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Limited Engagements & Special Screenings
OngoingRecent releases, restored classics, and special guests grace the Barbro Osher Theater.
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Sunday Summer Cinema: Dancing in the Streets
June 10–October 14, 2018This series of family-friendly dance films on our outdoor LED screen will have you moving and grooving all summer!
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In Focus: Ingmar Bergman
August 29–November 28, 2018Lecture/Screening Series
Explore Ingmar Bergman’s work in depth with this series featuring an expert lecture and discussion at each screening.
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Bergman 100: Discoveries & Rarities
September 1–November 4, 2018This installment in our yearlong centennial tribute to Ingmar Bergman highlights diverse facets of his remarkable cinematic output, from his documentaries about the island of Fårö to his international productions of the 1970s.
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Between Politics and Poetry: Makhmalbaf Film House
September 1–October 20, 2018This series focuses on Iran’s Makhmalbaf family of filmmakers—Mohsen; his wife, Marziyeh Meshkini; and their daughters Samira and Hana—whose works offer thoughtful portraits of life on the margins, whether in Tehran, Tajikistan, Kurdistan, or post-Taliban Afghanistan.
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Alternative Visions 2018
September 5–November 28, 2018This expansive season of our avant-garde showcase extends from the beginning of the twentieth century to the present, with many filmmakers and other luminaries in person.
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Frederick Wiseman: On Documentary
September 13–October 12, 2018BAMPFA is honored by a visit from Wiseman, whose incisive, wide-ranging explorations of complex institutions have set a standard for nonfiction filmmaking.
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Luchino Visconti: Cinema of Struggle and Splendor
September 14–November 30, 2018A retrospective of a key artist of the Italian cinema, who combined the profound humanism of neorealism with the drama, beauty, and epic sweep of opera to create films rich in resonance and throbbing with life.
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