Spanish director Víctor Erice is revered for his masterpieces of contemplative cinema, reflecting on childhood, cinema, and the passing of time. We are honored that Erice will visit BAM/PFA to present his complete oeuvre of feature films and discuss his work with curator and professor Richard Peña.
Read full descriptionCelebrate our final weekend at the PFA Theater with special screenings, live music, family fun, and gifts for members.
In Conversation/Víctor Erice and Richard Peña
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International Critics’ Prize, 1992 Cannes Film Festival
Erice’s third feature is an exquisite portrait of the Spanish realist painter Antonio López García. "A thoughtful, delicate inquiry into the essence of the artistic process” (NY Times). International Critics' Prize, 1992 Cannes Film Festival.
In Conversation/Víctor Erice and Richard Peña
Created for an innovative museum exhibition in Barcelona and Paris that paired the works of filmmakers Víctor Erice and Abbas Kiarostami, Correspondences is composed of ten “filmed letters” between the two great masters.
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In Person/Víctor Erice
A young girl comes of age amid the long silences and shadows of her family’s wintry northern exile from southern Spain in Erice’s follow-up to The Spirit of the Beehive. “A film of love and sorrow suffused with an appreciation of life’s beauty” (LA Times)
In Person/Víctor Erice
Part of It’s a Wrap! celebrating our final weekend in the PFA Theater
Victor Erice's Spanish classic is a haunting, mystical evocation of youth and the magic of cinema. "There has probably never been a more extraordinary view of a child on a movie screen . . . By the time it ends it has possessed the viewer completely" (NY Times)
In Person/ Víctor Erice
Part of It’s a Wrap! celebrating our final weekend in the PFA Theater
A rare opportunity to see a selection of Erice's highly acclaimed short works, crafted in recent years for omnibus projects. Titles include Lifeline; Ana, tres minutos; Broken Windows; and La morte rouge.