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7:30 PM
Thursday, June 11, 2015
7:30 PM
Introduction/Founding PFA Director Sheldon Renan & Former PFA Director Tom Luddy
A collection of shorts on the legendary Langlois, as well as the 1918 Italian short La Tosca, a lost film found by Langlois in the BAM/PFA Collection. Titles include Langlois (1970), Chit Chat with Henri Langlois (1975), and La Cinémathèque française (1962).
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
7:30 PM
Thursday, June 11, 2015
7:30 PM
Introduction/Founding PFA Director Sheldon Renan & Former PFA Director Tom Luddy
A collection of shorts on the legendary Langlois, as well as the 1918 Italian short La Tosca, a lost film found by Langlois in the BAM/PFA Collection. Titles include Langlois (1970), Chit Chat with Henri Langlois (1975), and La Cinémathèque française (1962).
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
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7:00 PM
Friday, June 12, 2015
7:00 PM
Imported Prints!
Two rare works from the great silent-era director Dimitri Kirsanoff: the evocative portrait of two young sisters, Ménilmontant, and Autumn Mists, a short about a melancholy soul.
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
8:15 PM
Friday, June 12, 2015
8:15 PM
Max Ophuls,
France,
1940,
New 35mm Print!
Ophuls presents the love affair between Archduke Franz-Ferdinand and Czech Countess Sophie Chotek in his own elegant, fluid style. “Amongst the finest works of Max Ophuls” (Robin Wood).
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
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6:30 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2015
6:30 PM
Ernst Lubitsch,
United States,
1924,
Imported Print!
Lubitsch teams with his favorite muse, the great actress Pola Negri, for this comedy inspired by the amorous intrigue surrounding Catherine the Great of Russia. Adolphe Menjou costars.
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
8:15 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2015
8:15 PM
Albert Maysles, David Maysles,
United States,
1976,
New Digital Restoration!
The Maysles brothers turn their attention to a reclusive mother-and-daughter team, the unforgettable Edith and Edie Bouvier Beale, in this landmark documentary.
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
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1:30 PM
Sunday, June 14, 2015
1:30 PM
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
Free admission
Pick up your free tickets at the PFA Theater box office beginning at 1:15 p.m.
Series
BAM/PFA Family Day
3:30 PM
Sunday, June 14, 2015
3:30 PM
Family Day Matinee: Free Admission!
Laurel & Hardy make beautiful comedy together as slapstick meets surrealism and inanimate objects inevitably get the better of them. Titles include Busy Bodies, Country Hospital, and The Music Box.
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
5:30 PM
Sunday, June 14, 2015
5:30 PM
Archival Print!
The first five chapters of The Phantom Foe introduce the elusive and sinister criminal mastermind and his fiendish plots.
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7:30 PM
Wednesday, June 17, 2015
7:30 PM
Jean Grémillon,
France,
1943,
Imported Print!
A remote mountain inn is the setting for a class-crossed love affair split between working class and idle rich. Coscripted by Jacques Prévert, it is acclaimed as one of the greatest French films made during the German Occupation. Followed by excerpts from Parlons cinema—à propos du cinéma dans la résistance.
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
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7:30 PM
Thursday, June 18, 2015
7:30 PM
John M. Stahl,
United States,
1945,
Restored Print!
Intoxicating Gene Tierney (Laura) is the femme fatale par excellence in this astounding Technicolor noir classic, now beautifully restored, about a young novelist (Cornel Wilde) whose new bride’s extreme jealousy plunges their nuptial heaven into hellish depths of psychic disorder.
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
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8:30 PM
Friday, June 19, 2015
8:30 PM
Michael Glawogger,
Austria, Germany,
2005,
BAM/PFA Collection Print!
Glawogger again asks a global question: Is hard manual labor a thing of the past? Unflinchingly, he answers by showcasing the most grueling and dangerous professions he could find, in Ukraine, Indonesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, and China.
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
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6:30 PM
Saturday, June 20, 2015
6:30 PM
John M. Stahl,
1933,
A young woman can’t forget the handsome lieutenant that she spends an evening with during the early days of World War I in Stahl’s acutely self-aware melodrama. Margaret Sullavan’s screen debut.
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
7:00 PM
Saturday, June 20, 2015
7:00 PM
1936,
Imported Print!
Commissioned to celebrate the anniversary of a rail line in 1935, this film by great German photographer Willy Otto Zielke is a daring collage of abstractions, rhythms, and historical commentary, and was immediately banned by the Nazis.
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
8:30 PM
Saturday, June 20, 2015
8:30 PM
Manoel de Oliveira,
In Memory of Manoel de Oliveira (1908–2015)
A young man falls in love with a recently deceased beauty in one of the final films from the long career of director Manoel de Oliveira. “Bold and daring, whimsical and dramatic” (TIFF).
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
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5:30 PM
Sunday, June 21, 2015
5:30 PM
Archival print!
The mysterious Phantom Foe continues to bedevil our heroine Janet Dale (Juanita Hansen) in tonight’s thrilling chapters.
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7:30 PM
Wednesday, June 24, 2015
7:30 PM
Edward Cline,
United States,
1940,
"Respectable people had best avoid this comedy; if they see it, they may catch a spitball in the eye. W. C. Fields snarls out his contempt for abstinence, truth, honest endeavor, and human offspring” (Pauline Kael). With Fields's absurdist masterpiece The Fatal Glass of Beer (1933).
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
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7:30 PM
Thursday, June 25, 2015
7:30 PM
Kenji Mizoguchi,
Japan,
1954,
BAM/PFA Collection Print!
Bring all your senses and your handkerchief to this haunting tale of a family (led by Kinuyo Tanaka) victimized by the cruel practices of feudal Japan, “developed with intuition, cunning, and an overarching sense of tragedy” (SF Weekly)
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
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11 AM
Friday, June 26, 2015
11 AM
West Crescent, UC Berkeley campus (corner of Oxford and Center Streets)
An all-ages, family-friendly event! Admission is free!
An all-ages, family-friendly event!
Free admission
7:00 PM
Friday, June 26, 2015
7:00 PM
35mm Restored Prints!
Two early and rare shorts, The Madness of Doctor Tube and The Deadly Gases, that demonstrate the fledgling skills of the director who would later make one of the silent era’s greatest epics, Napoleon.
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
8:45 PM
Friday, June 26, 2015
8:45 PM
John M. Stahl,
United States,
1939,
Stahl combines Depression-era labor struggles with dreamlike romance in this tale of a waitress (Irene Dunne) and a married man (Charles Boyer). Based on a James M. Cain story, and later remade by Douglas Sirk as Interlude.
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
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Saturday, June 27, 2015
6:00 PM
Andrei Tarkovsky,
USSR,
1962,
Introduction/Nariman Skakov
Lyrical and brutal by turns, the great Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky's first feature tells of a child's experiences during WWII. “A poetically directed antiwar film that also shows the beauty of the landscape” (SFIFF 1962).
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
8:20 PM
Saturday, June 27, 2015
8:20 PM
Robert Bresson,
France,
1966,
Bresson found the perfect protagonist for this film in a donkey, "born, like all beings, to suffer and die needlessly and mysteriously. . . . A morbidly beautiful flower of cinematic art" (Andrew Sarris).
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Sunday, June 28, 2015
5:30 PM
Archival Print!
Tonight’s concluding chapters unravel the mystery of The Phantom Foe and, through a “veritable carnival of thrills and sensations,” restores some order to Janet Dale’s life.
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
7:30 PM
Sunday, June 28, 2015
7:30 PM
John Ford,
United States,
1962,
James Stewart, John Wayne, Vera Miles, and Lee Marvin star in John Ford’s legendary Western, “one of the enduring masterpieces of that cinema which has chosen to focus on the mystical processes of time” (Andrew Sarris).
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7:30 PM
Wednesday, July 1, 2015
7:30 PM
Archival Print!
A would-be writer whose ambition has been dampened by domestic life is soon tempted by a former flame. “Dominating the picture is the feminine reaction to life. And this is Mr. Stahl’s forte” (LA Times).
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
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7:30 PM
Thursday, July 2, 2015
7:30 PM
Introduction/Anuj Vaidya
A program of recent video art from India, including work from Mumbai, Goa, and New Delhi. Titles include Logic of Birds, Man with Cockerel, Fjaka, Iceboat, Between the Waves, Forerunner, and Night Noon.
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
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7:00 PM
Friday, July 3, 2015
7:00 PM
Tod Browning,
United States,
1927,
Live Music/Judith Rosenberg on piano
A circus performer has his arms amputated to satisfy his lover’s strange desires in Tod Browning’s shocking tale of madness and love, starring Lon Chaney and Joan Crawford.
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
8:30 PM
Friday, July 3, 2015
8:30 PM
Douglas Sirk,
United States,
1954,
A callow playboy sets out on a path towards redemption after causing a doctor’s death, and blinding the doctor’s widow, in Stahl’s great melodrama. Robert Taylor and Irene Dunne star. Later remade by Douglas Sirk.
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
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Saturday, July 4, 2015
7:00 PM
Andrei Tarkovsky,
USSR,
1966,
Andrei Tarkovsky’s epic, otherworldly portrait of the 15th-century Russian icon-painter is “a superproduction gone ideologically berserk” (Village Voice).
At Pacific Film Archive Theater
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