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4:30 PM
Sunday, March 27, 2016
4:30 PM
Jean Epstein,
France,
1923,
(72 mins)
Archival Print!
Judith Rosenberg on piano
Based on a Balzac novella, this extraordinary “double narrative” unfolds two stories in parallel—one during an elegant dinner in Paris, the other in an isolated Alsace inn.
Series
Jean Epstein
6:30 PM
Sunday, March 27, 2016
6:30 PM
Nuri Bilge Ceylan,
Turkey,
1999,
(130 mins)
Ceylan’s second film—in some ways a “making of” his first—tells the story of a filmmaker who returns to the village of his childhood to scout locations for a new project.
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12 PM
Wednesday, March 30, 2016
12 PM
(90 mins)
In Conversation with Nicholas de Monchaux
Admission free. Please note that a ticket is required to visit the galleries.
Series
Big Ideas
7 PM
Wednesday, March 30, 2016
7 PM
Charles Ferguson,
United States,
2010,
(105 mins)
Charles Ferguson in person
Ferguson’s Academy Award–winning documentary charts the sadly all-too-human causes of the 2008 global financial meltdown. It “will leave you both thunderstruck and boiling with rage” (LA Times).
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12:15 PM
Thursday, March 31, 2016
12:15 PM
Get more out of your visit with a guided tour of BAMPFA's inaugural exhibition, Architecture of Life.
Included with admission; no advance reservations necessary.
Series
Guided Tours 2016
7 PM
Thursday, March 31, 2016
7 PM
Charles Ferguson,
United States,
2015,
(100 mins)
Charles Ferguson in person
Ferguson’s latest documentary takes on global climate change from Indonesia to Appalachia, China to California, unmasking not only its causes and effects but, more importantly, what we can do to combat it.
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6-9 PM
Friday, April 1, 2016
6-9 PM
 Drop-in Artmaking
Visit the Art Lab to participate in an evolving series of hands-on projects with a focus on drawing, collage, prints, and books. For all ages.
Included with admission
12:15 PM
Friday, April 1, 2016
12:15 PM
 Lunchtime Talk
Julia Bryan-Wilson, associate professor of modern and contemporary art at UC Berkeley, talks about Ruth Asawa’s wire sculptures and Louise Bourgeois’s hanging bronzes.
Included with admission
6 PM
Friday, April 1, 2016
6 PM
Get more out of your visit with a guided tour of BAMPFA's inaugural exhibition, Architecture of Life.
Included with admission; no advance reservations necessary.
Series
Guided Tours 2016
6:30 PM
Friday, April 1, 2016
6:30 PM
Jean Epstein,
France,
1924,
(93 mins)
Archival Print!
Judith Rosenberg on piano
A young Indian prince (the great Ivan Mosjoukine) flees his kingdom for Paris due to a doomed love affair, only to fall in love again, in Epstein’s almost forgotten treasure.
Series
Jean Epstein
8:30 PM
Friday, April 1, 2016
8:30 PM
Carol Reed,
United Kingdom,
1960,
(111 mins)
New 4K Digital Restoration!
A vacuum-cleaner salesman in steamy Cuba becomes the intelligence source for the British Secret Service in this droll spy spoof written by Graham Greene, featuring Alec Guinness and Noel Coward.
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11 AM-9 PM
Saturday, April 2, 2016
11 AM-9 PM
Drop-in Artmaking
Visit the Art Lab to participate in an evolving series of hands-on projects with a focus on drawing, collage, prints, and books. For all ages.
Included with admission
2 PM
Saturday, April 2, 2016
2 PM
Take a guided tour to learn more about the design of the new BAMPFA.
No advance reservations necessary
Included with admission
3:30 PM
Saturday, April 2, 2016
3:30 PM
Hayao Miyazaki,
Japan,
1998,
(105 mins)
English-language version Recommended for ages 5 & up BAMPFA Student Committee Pick
The thirteen-year-old witch Kiki leaves home and discovers a soaring independence as she masters her mother’s broom.
6 PM
Saturday, April 2, 2016
6 PM
Radu Muntean,
France, Germany, Romania, Sweden,
2015,
(93 mins)
East Bay Premiere!
"An expertly executed slow-burn thriller reminiscent of Hitchcock’s Rear Window.”—TIFF
8 PM
Saturday, April 2, 2016
8 PM
Nuri Bilge Ceylan,
Turkey,
2002,
(110 mins)
Winner of the Cannes Grand Jury Prize
Introduced by Deniz Göktürk
A lonely photographer haunts the windswept streets of Istanbul, until the arrival of a small-town cousin interrupts—or compounds—his solitude.
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11 AM-9 PM
Sunday, April 3, 2016
11 AM-9 PM
Drop-in Artmaking
Visit the Art Lab to participate in an evolving series of hands-on projects with a focus on drawing, collage, prints, and books. For all ages.
Included with admission
2 PM
Sunday, April 3, 2016
2 PM
Get more out of your visit with a guided tour of BAMPFA's inaugural exhibition, Architecture of Life.
Included with admission; no advance reservations necessary.
Series
Guided Tours 2016
2 PM
Sunday, April 3, 2016
2 PM
Hayao Miyazaki,
Japan,
1998,
(105 mins)
English-language version Recommended for ages 5 & up BAMPFA Student Committee Pick
The thirteen-year-old witch Kiki leaves home and discovers a soaring independence as she masters her mother’s broom.
4:30 PM
Sunday, April 3, 2016
4:30 PM
Nuri Bilge Ceylan,
Turkey,
1997,
(102 mins)
Ceylan’s feature debut is a wistful look at village life and the structures that bind communities and family together, based on an autobiographical story by the director’s sister. With short Cocoon.
7 PM
Sunday, April 3, 2016
7 PM
Charles Ferguson,
United States,
2007,
(102 mins)
Charles Ferguson in person
Going behind the scenes of the American occupation of Iraq, with interviews with key military officials and politicians, this is “an absolutely vital film, exacting, enraging, and revelatory” (NY Times).
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12 PM
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
12 PM
 In Conversation with Nicholas de Monchaux
Admission free. Please note that a ticket is required to visit the galleries.
Series
Big Ideas
3:10 PM
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
3:10 PM
Yasujiro Ozu,
Japan,
1948,
(170 mins)
Lecture/screening class (3 hours). Special admission applies.
Lecture by Susan Oxtoby. Response by Nathaniel Dorsky
A POW comes home to discover that his wife has prostituted herself to pay their son’s hospital bills. “Ozu brilliantly and honestly confronts the postwar moment” (Joan Mellen).
General admission: $13.50; BAMPFA members: $9.50; UC Berkeley students: $7.50; 65+, disabled persons, UC Berkeley faculty and staff, non-UC Berkeley students, and 18 & under: $10.50
7 PM
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
7 PM
Eduardo Coutinho,
Brazil,
2002,
(110 mins)
Coutinho spends a week listening to tenants in an enormous lower-middle-class Rio de Janeiro apartment building and captures the stories of many colorful lives.
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6-8 PM
Thursday, April 7, 2016
6-8 PM
Join artist Travis Meinolf for a series of participatory, site-based weaving workshops using backstrap looms that physically connect the weaver to the new BAMPFA building.
Series
Workshops 2016
6-9 PM
Thursday, April 7, 2016
6-9 PM
Drop-in Artmaking
Visit the Art Lab to participate in an evolving series of hands-on projects with a focus on drawing, collage, prints, and books. For all ages.
Included with admission
All Day
Thursday, April 7, 2016
All Day
12:15 PM
Thursday, April 7, 2016
12:15 PM
Get more out of your visit with a guided tour of BAMPFA's inaugural exhibition, Architecture of Life.
Included with admission; no advance reservations necessary.
Series
Guided Tours 2016
6 PM
Thursday, April 7, 2016
6 PM
 BAMPFA Curator's Circle Event
Open only to members of the BAMPFA Curator’s Circle
Admission free
7 PM
Thursday, April 7, 2016
7 PM
Jean Epstein,
France,
1928,
(96 mins)
Epstein’s poetic variation on motifs from Edgar Allan Poe relates the story of a painter whose obsessive desire to give life to his images has sinister consequences. With short La glace à trois faces.
Series
Jean Epstein
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6-9 PM
Friday, April 8, 2016
6-9 PM
Drop-in Artmaking
Visit the Art Lab to participate in an evolving series of hands-on projects with a focus on drawing, collage, prints, and books. For all ages.
Included with admission
8–10 PM
Friday, April 8, 2016
8–10 PM
Copresented by the BAMPFA Student Committee and Superb
Free admission.
For Cal students only. Current Cal ID required.
6:30 PM
Friday, April 8, 2016
6:30 PM
Radu Muntean,
France, Germany, Romania, Sweden,
2015,
(93 mins)
East Bay Premiere!
"An expertly executed slow-burn thriller reminiscent of Hitchcock’s Rear Window.”—TIFF
8:30 PM
Friday, April 8, 2016
8:30 PM
Nuri Bilge Ceylan,
Turkey,
2006,
(101 mins)
The insecurities of the modern male get a fitting dissection in Ceylan’s study of a disintegrating relationship between a self-centered academic and a television producer. “Subtle, substantial, and sublimely beautiful” (Time Out London).
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11 AM-9 PM
Saturday, April 9, 2016
11 AM-9 PM
Drop-in Artmaking
Visit the Art Lab to participate in an evolving series of hands-on projects with a focus on drawing, collage, prints, and books. For all ages.
Included with admission
11:30 AM
Saturday, April 9, 2016
11:30 AM
 Ages 6 to 12 with accompanying adult
Assemble an art exhibition from your imagination and make a mini museum, inspired by Marcel Duchamp. With artist Raphael Noz.
Family Event
Free for kids 18 & under and one accompanying adult. Sign up onsite beginning fifteen minutes before the session you wish to attend. Limited to 12 kids.
Series
Family Fare
1 PM
Saturday, April 9, 2016
1 PM
Ages 6 to 12 with accompanying adult
Assemble an art exhibition from your imagination and make a mini museum, inspired by Marcel Duchamp. With artist Raphael Noz.
Family Event
Free for kids 18 & under and one accompanying adult. Sign up onsite beginning fifteen minutes before the session you wish to attend. Limited to 12 kids.
Series
Family Fare
2 PM
Saturday, April 9, 2016
2 PM
Take a guided tour to learn more about the design of the new BAMPFA.
No advance reservations necessary
Included with admission
6 PM
Saturday, April 9, 2016
6 PM
Jean Epstein,
France,
1925,
(104 mins)
Archival Print!
Judith Rosenberg on piano
A woman whose lover and son are chronic gamblers must overcome the hypocrisy of wealth and the corruptions of money in Epstein’s melodrama, starring the great Russian actress Nathalia Lissenko.
Series
Jean Epstein
8:15 PM
Saturday, April 9, 2016
8:15 PM
Nuri Bilge Ceylan,
Turkey,
1999,
(130 mins)
Ceylan’s second film—in some ways a “making of” his first—tells the story of a filmmaker who returns to the village of his childhood to scout locations for a new project.
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11 AM-9 PM
Sunday, April 10, 2016
11 AM-9 PM
Drop-in Artmaking
Visit the Art Lab to participate in an evolving series of hands-on projects with a focus on drawing, collage, prints, and books. For all ages.
Included with admission
2-5 PM
Sunday, April 10, 2016
2-5 PM
 Gallery Talk
Susan Billy, a tribal member of the Hopland Band of Pomo Indian and one of few remaining artists practicing traditional Pomo basket weaving, offers insights into this native art form.
Included with admission
Series
Architecture of Life
4:30 PM
Sunday, April 10, 2016
4:30 PM
(95 mins)
Epstein’s 1930s shorts contain all the lyricism and beauty of his earlier creations, married to an even more refined sense of skill. Presented are Les bâtisseurs, Chanson d’Ar-mor, and La chanson des peupliers.
Series
Jean Epstein
6:30 PM
Sunday, April 10, 2016
6:30 PM
Nuri Bilge Ceylan,
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Turkey,
2011,
(157 mins)
A police procedural unspools across the Turkish steppes in Ceylan’s Cannes Grand Prix winner. “Both beautiful and beautifully observed, with a delicate touch and flashes of humor and horror” (NY Times).
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Wednesday, April 13, 2016
12 PM
(90 mins)
Admission free. Please note that a ticket is required to visit the galleries.
Series
Big Ideas
3:10 PM
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
3:10 PM
Yasujiro Ozu,
1958,
(170 mins)
Lecture/screening class (3 hours). Special admission applies.
Lecture by Marilyn Fabe
Modern girl Kinuyo Tanaka quietly rebels against her traditional parents’ plans in Ozu’s first color film. “Gentle and amused in the way that it acknowledges time’s passage [and] the changing of values” (NY Times).
General admission: $13.50; BAMPFA members: $9.50; UC Berkeley students: $7.50; 65+, disabled persons, UC Berkeley faculty and staff, non-UC Berkeley students, and 18 & under: $10.50
7 PM
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
7 PM
Jane Gillooly,
United States,
2013,
(70 mins)
A found suitcase of reel-to-reel audiotapes, containing recorded love letters between a married man and his lover, is the origin story behind this reconstruction of their affair, using minimal, evocative images.
Series
Documentary Voices 2016
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1-2:30 PM
Thursday, April 14, 2016
1-2:30 PM
Visit trees from around the world in this garden tour, including the kinds that lived when dinosaurs roamed the earth.
At UC Botanical Garden
Included with Botanical Garden admission
6-8 PM
Thursday, April 14, 2016
6-8 PM
LA-based sound artist and educator Meara O’Reilly leads a workshop and presentation on alternative modes of music notation, considering how the visual language of music composition is a blueprint for the organization of sound.
Included with admission
Series
Workshops 2016
6-9 PM
Thursday, April 14, 2016
6-9 PM
Drop-in Artmaking
Visit the Art Lab to participate in an evolving series of hands-on projects with a focus on drawing, collage, prints, and books. For all ages.
Included with admission
12:15 PM
Thursday, April 14, 2016
12:15 PM
Get more out of your visit with a guided tour of BAMPFA's inaugural exhibition, Architecture of Life.
Included with admission; no advance reservations necessary.
Series
Guided Tours 2016
7 PM
Thursday, April 14, 2016
7 PM
Eduardo Coutinho,
Brazil,
2006,
(110 mins)
Introduced by João Moreira Salles
A young girl becomes Coutinho’s guide through the lives of the aging inhabitants of a poor northeastern town in this poetic documentary on beginnings, endings, and life itself.
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6-9 PM
Friday, April 15, 2016
6-9 PM
Drop-in Artmaking
Visit the Art Lab to participate in an evolving series of hands-on projects with a focus on drawing, collage, prints, and books. For all ages.
Included with admission
12:15 PM
Friday, April 15, 2016
12:15 PM
 Lunchtime Talk
UC Berkeley professor Chelsea Specht, an expert on the evolution of form and function in plants, adds a scientific perspective to Karl Blossfeldt's early twentieth-century photographs of plant forms.
Included with admission
6 PM
Friday, April 15, 2016
6 PM
Radu Muntean,
France, Germany, Romania, Sweden,
2015,
(93 mins)
East Bay Premiere!
"An expertly executed slow-burn thriller reminiscent of Hitchcock’s Rear Window.”—TIFF
8 PM
Friday, April 15, 2016
8 PM
Eduardo Coutinho,
Brazil,
2015,
(85 mins)
Introduced by João Moreira Salles
Coutinho’s “farewell” film, completed by Salles, showcases the master director engaged in conversations with Brazilian students about their lives and dreams, as well as his own thoughts on the practice of filmmaking.
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Saturday, April 16, 2016
 Galleries Free All Day
Celebrate the arts at Cal by visiting the new BAMPFA. Galleries free all day!
Galleries free all day, 11 AM–9 PM
11 AM-9 PM
Saturday, April 16, 2016
11 AM-9 PM
Drop-in Artmaking
Visit the Art Lab to participate in an evolving series of hands-on projects with a focus on drawing, collage, prints, and books. For all ages.
Included with admission
1 PM
Saturday, April 16, 2016
1 PM
Get more out of your visit with a guided tour of BAMPFA's inaugural exhibition, Architecture of Life.
Included with admission; no advance reservations necessary.
Series
Guided Tours 2016
2:30 PM
Saturday, April 16, 2016
2:30 PM
Take a guided tour to learn more about the design of the new BAMPFA.
No advance reservations necessary
Included with admission
4 PM
Saturday, April 16, 2016
4 PM
Get more out of your visit with a guided tour of BAMPFA's inaugural exhibition, Architecture of Life.
Included with admission; no advance reservations necessary.
Series
Guided Tours 2016
6 PM
Saturday, April 16, 2016
6 PM
Nuri Bilge Ceylan,
Turkey,
2002,
(110 mins)
Winner of the Cannes Grand Jury Prize
Introduced by Deniz Göktürk
A lonely photographer haunts the windswept streets of Istanbul, until the arrival of a small-town cousin interrupts—or compounds—his solitude.
8:30 PM
Saturday, April 16, 2016
8:30 PM
Nuri Bilge Ceylan,
France, Italy, Turkey,
2008,
(109 mins)
A conniving politician hits and kills a pedestrian, then bribes his chauffeur to take the fall, in this “psychologically suspenseful, spare, and contemplative neo-noir” (LA Times) that won Ceylan Best Director at Cannes.
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11 AM-9 PM
Sunday, April 17, 2016
11 AM-9 PM
Drop-in Artmaking
Visit the Art Lab to participate in an evolving series of hands-on projects with a focus on drawing, collage, prints, and books. For all ages.
Included with admission
10 AM–12 PM
Sunday, April 17, 2016
10 AM–12 PM
Join poets Denise Newman and Hazel White for a walk along the creek in the UC Botanical Garden and help them poetically reorder the plant collection.
At UC Botanical Garden
Included with Botanical Garden admission. Space is limited.
2 PM
Sunday, April 17, 2016
2 PM
Get more out of your visit with a guided tour of BAMPFA's inaugural exhibition, Architecture of Life.
Included with admission; no advance reservations necessary.
Series
Guided Tours 2016
2:30 PM
Sunday, April 17, 2016
2:30 PM
Nuri Bilge Ceylan,
Turkey,
2014,
(196 mins)
Inspired by Dostoevsky, Ibsen, and Chekhov, Ceylan’s slow-burning masterpiece of fear and self-loathing among a well-off family in breathtakingly beautiful Cappadocia won the Palme d’Or at Cannes.
6:30 PM
Sunday, April 17, 2016
6:30 PM
Radu Muntean,
France, Germany, Romania, Sweden,
2015,
(93 mins)
East Bay Premiere!
"An expertly executed slow-burn thriller reminiscent of Hitchcock’s Rear Window.”—TIFF
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12 PM
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
12 PM
(90 mins)
In Conversation with Shannon Jackson
Admission free. Please note that a ticket is required to visit the galleries.
Series
Big Ideas
3:10 PM
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
3:10 PM
Kenji Mizoguchi,
Japan,
1952,
(170 mins)
Lecture/screening class (3 hours). Special admission applies.
Lecture by Alan Tansman
The story of a noblewoman’s fall from grace becomes “perhaps the finest film made in any country about the oppression of women” (Joan Mellen) in the hands of director Mizoguchi and actress Kinuyo Tanaka.
General admission: $13.50; BAMPFA members: $9.50; UC Berkeley students: $7.50; Seniors, disabled persons, UC Berkeley faculty and staff, non-UC Berkeley students, and 18 & under: $10.50
7 PM
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
7 PM
Isaac Julien,
United Kingdom,
1988,
(73 mins)
Isaac Julien in conversation with Stephen Best
Julien’s lyrical reimagining of the cultural legacy of revered African American poet Langston Hughes forms a study of artistic expression and the nature of black gay desire. With shorts The Attendant and The Long Road to Mazatlán.
Series
Isaac Julien
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6-9 PM
Thursday, April 21, 2016
6-9 PM
Drop-in Artmaking
Visit the Art Lab to participate in an evolving series of hands-on projects with a focus on drawing, collage, prints, and books. For all ages.
Included with admission
12:15 PM
Thursday, April 21, 2016
12:15 PM
Get more out of your visit with a guided tour of BAMPFA's inaugural exhibition, Architecture of Life.
Included with admission; no advance reservations necessary.
Series
Guided Tours 2016
7 PM
Thursday, April 21, 2016
7 PM
 Progammed by Sarah Cahill
An encounter with homemade and experimental instruments, featuring Paul Dresher, Joel Davel, Edward Schocker, Laura Inserra, and Guy Klucevsek.
Please note seating is very limited.
Included with admission
Series
Full 2016
Thursday, April 21, 2016
7 PM
(75 mins)
Isaac Julien in conversation with Leigh Raiford
Julien discusses his recent installations Playtime and Kapital, which respond to the global financial crisis through an elegant fusion of fiction and documentary. Plus an excerpt from his exploration of Chinese culture, Ten Thousand Waves.
Series
Isaac Julien
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6-9 PM
Friday, April 22, 2016
6-9 PM
Drop-in Artmaking
Visit the Art Lab to participate in an evolving series of hands-on projects with a focus on drawing, collage, prints, and books. For all ages.
Included with admission
Friday, April 22, 2016
12:15 PM
 Lunchtime Talk
UC Berkeley professor of South Asian art and architecture Sugata Ray explores the work of twentieth-century Indian artist Ganesh Haloi.
Included with admission
4 PM
Friday, April 22, 2016
4 PM
Hong Sang-Soo,
Republic of Korea,
2015,
(121 mins)
A middle-aged artist, a young ingenue, existential crises, romantic fumblings and confessional drinkathons—like Monet and his water lilies, Hong Sang-soo keeps returning to the same core material and refining his pitch-perfect preoccupation with what fools lovelorn men can be.
Please note that onsite ticket sales are subject to limited availability Special Pricing Applies 6:30 PM
Friday, April 22, 2016
6:30 PM
Kelly Duane De La Vega, Katie Galloway,
United States,
2016,
(81 mins)
After California voters reversed the state’s Three Strikes law, thousands of inmates became suddenly eligible for resentencing and release. This provocative and touching documentary chronicles what happened next.
SOLD OUT
8:45 PM
Friday, April 22, 2016
8:45 PM
Federico Veiroj,
France, Spain, Uruguay,
2015,
(80 mins)
Looking for a fresh start, perennial philosophy flunk-out and sexually frustrated Madrid thirty-something Gonzalo (Álvaro Ogalla) demands the Catholic Church relinquish its symbolic hold on his misspent life by removing his name from the baptismal record.
Please note that onsite ticket sales are subject to limited availability
Special Pricing Applies
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11 AM-9 PM
Saturday, April 23, 2016
11 AM-9 PM
Drop-in Artmaking
Visit the Art Lab to participate in an evolving series of hands-on projects with a focus on drawing, collage, prints, and books. For all ages.
Included with admission
2 PM
Saturday, April 23, 2016
2 PM
Take a guided tour to learn more about the design of the new BAMPFA.
No advance reservations necessary
Included with admission
4:15 PM
Saturday, April 23, 2016
4:15 PM
Svetla Tsotsorkova,
Bulgaria,
2015,
(90 mins)
When water becomes scarce due to drought, a laundress living in rural southwest Bulgaria with her husband and son invites a dowser and his spirited daughter to search for hidden springs on their property.
Please note that onsite ticket sales are subject to limited availability
Special Pricing Applies
6:15 PM
Saturday, April 23, 2016
6:15 PM
Thomas Bidegain,
Belgium, France,
2015,
(104 mins)
Noted screenwriter Thomas Bidegain brings the tough, tense attitude of his earlier scripts for A Prophet and Rust and Bone to a contemporary adaptation of John Ford’s The Searchers.
Please note that onsite ticket sales are subject to limited availability
Special Pricing Applies
8:30 PM
Saturday, April 23, 2016
8:30 PM
Gabriel Mascaro,
Brazil, Netherlands, Uruguay,
2015,
(101 mins)
Strange and erotic, with an unexpected view of gender roles, this film is set in the macho world of bull wrangling yet its male protagonist is interested in fashion and designs dresses.
Please note that onsite ticket sales are subject to limited availability
Special Pricing Applies
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11 AM-9 PM
Sunday, April 24, 2016
11 AM-9 PM
Drop-in Artmaking
Visit the Art Lab to participate in an evolving series of hands-on projects with a focus on drawing, collage, prints, and books. For all ages.
Included with admission
2 PM
Sunday, April 24, 2016
2 PM
Get more out of your visit with a guided tour of BAMPFA's inaugural exhibition, Architecture of Life.
Included with admission; no advance reservations necessary.
Series
Guided Tours 2016
4:15 PM
Sunday, April 24, 2016
4:15 PM
(75 mins)
Eight artist-made films explore things that pass between us. Songs, stories, and trinkets are handed down from one generation to the next.
6:30 PM
Sunday, April 24, 2016
6:30 PM
Sergei Loznitsa,
Belgium, Netherlands,
2015,
(74 mins)
Sergei Loznitsa (Maidan, SFIFF 2015) once again brings Eastern European history to vivid life with the inspired deployment of archival resources.
Please note that onsite ticket sales are subject to limited availability
Special Pricing Applies
8:15 PM
Sunday, April 24, 2016
8:15 PM
Athina Rachel Tsangari,
Greece,
2015,
(104 mins)
A slow-burn satire dubbed “a buddy movie without the buddies,” Chevalier brilliantly mines the comedy of the modern male competitive spirit.
Please note that onsite ticket sales are subject to limited availability
Special Pricing Applies
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7 PM
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
7 PM
Tom McCarthy,
United States,
2003,
(150 mins)
Finbar McBride (Peter Dinklage) looks forward to a life of solitude and endless solo walks along the railroad tracks when he inherits an abandoned and decrepit New Jersey train station in Tom McCarthy’s bewitching, closely observed drama.
Special Admission Applies: $25 General admission /
$20 BAMPFA & Film Society members
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3:10 PM
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
3:10 PM
Akira Kurosawa,
Japan,
1961,
(170 mins)
Lecture/screening class (3 hours). Special admission applies.
Lecture by Susan Oxtoby
Toshiro Mifune is a sly, amoral mercenary looking to make a fistful of ryo in a lawless town in Kurosawa’s tongue-in-cheek anti-epic, which inspired A Fistful of Dollars.
General admission: $13.50; BAMPFA members: $9.50; UC Berkeley students: $7.50; Seniors, disabled persons, UC Berkeley faculty and staff, non-UC Berkeley students, and 18 & under: $10.50
6:30 PM
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
6:30 PM
Johan Grimonprez,
Belgium, United States,
2016,
(94 mins)
Director Johan Grimonprez deploys powerful and sinister imagery in this adaptation of journalist Andrew Feinstein’s ominous, important book on the global arms trade.
Please note that onsite ticket sales are subject to limited availability
Special Pricing Applies
8:50 PM
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
8:50 PM
Lorenzo Vigas,
Mexico, Venezuela,
2015,
(93 mins)
A middle-aged single man who cruises his Caracas neighborhood for rough trade takes a tough young boy into his home, in this gritty exploration of a relationship.
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28
6-9 PM
Thursday, April 28, 2016
6-9 PM
Drop-in Artmaking
Visit the Art Lab to participate in an evolving series of hands-on projects with a focus on drawing, collage, prints, and books. For all ages.
Included with admission
12:15 PM
Thursday, April 28, 2016
12:15 PM
Get more out of your visit with a guided tour of BAMPFA's inaugural exhibition, Architecture of Life.
Included with admission; no advance reservations necessary.
Series
Guided Tours 2016
6:30 PM
Thursday, April 28, 2016
6:30 PM
Tomer Heymann,
Germany, Israel, Netherlands, Sweden,
2015,
(100 mins)
A spectacular and celebratory investigation of a modern dancer’s creative process, this documentary tracks the four-decades-long career of renowned choreographer Ohad Naharin, the artistic director of Israel’s Batsheva Dance Company.
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8:50 PM
Thursday, April 28, 2016
8:50 PM
Slávek Horák,
Czech Republic, Slovakia,
2015,
(92 mins)
Dedicated home-care nurse Vlasta (Karlovy Vary winner Alena Mihulová) traipses around the south Moravia countryside on bus and foot tending to (and bantering with) patients too infirm or elderly to travel.
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29
6-9 PM
Friday, April 29, 2016
6-9 PM
Drop-in Artmaking
Visit the Art Lab to participate in an evolving series of hands-on projects with a focus on drawing, collage, prints, and books. For all ages.
Included with admission
12:15 PM
Friday, April 29, 2016
12:15 PM
 Lunchtime Talk
Thomas Laqueur teaches European cultural history at UC Berkeley. He is working on a book about what dogs represent in Western art and has many intriguing things to say about the eye-catching dog in the foreground of Gustave Caillebotte’s Le Pont de l’Europe.
Included with admission
4 PM
Friday, April 29, 2016
4 PM
Zhang Yang,
China,
2015,
(115 mins)
Chinese director Zhang Yang’s Paths of the Soul is a captivating and profound portrait of a small group of Tibetan villagers on an arduous, one-thousand-mile pilgrimage to the holy city of Lhasa.
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6:30 PM
Friday, April 29, 2016
6:30 PM
Babak Jalali,
Iran, United States,
2016,
(93 mins)
Hamid, the often exasperated program director of a Farsi-language radio station based in San Francisco, awaits a much-anticipated meeting between Metallica and real-life Afghani band Kabul Dreams in his studio.
SOLD OUT
8:45 PM
Friday, April 29, 2016
8:45 PM
Rokhsareh Ghaem Maghami,
Germany, Iran, Switzerland,
2015,
(91 mins)
Sonita Alizadeh is like many teenagers—she loves hip-hop, argues with her mother, and gossips with her friends. She is also an Afghan refugee living under the tenuous protection of a Tehran homeless shelter, where she contends with the imminent risk of being sold into marriage under the Afghan system of “bride price.
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30
11 AM-9 PM
Saturday, April 30, 2016
11 AM-9 PM
Drop-in Artmaking
Visit the Art Lab to participate in an evolving series of hands-on projects with a focus on drawing, collage, prints, and books. For all ages.
Included with admission
2 PM
Saturday, April 30, 2016
2 PM
Take a guided tour to learn more about the design of the new BAMPFA.
No advance reservations necessary
Included with admission
2:50 PM
Saturday, April 30, 2016
2:50 PM
Pascale Breton,
France,
2015,
(148 mins)
A Paris-based art historian returns to her native town of Rennes to teach a class. There, she encounters a troubled male student who is contending with an itinerant mother as well as the demands of university life.
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6:15 PM
Saturday, April 30, 2016
6:15 PM
Penny Lane,
United States,
2015,
(79 mins)
Penny Lane’s documentary—comprising archival material, animated sequences, and the occasional talking head—blooms into an incredible almanac of early twentieth-century quackery and innovation as she focuses on J. R. Brinkley, an early broadcasting baron, direct-mail pioneer, and an evangelical proponent of goat-testicle implants.
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8:30 PM
Saturday, April 30, 2016
8:30 PM
Lewis Klahr,
United States,
2015,
(90 mins)
Sixties pop-art heroines and DC comic-strip heroes are suffused with the passions of Greco-Roman gods in Lewis Klahr’s compilation spanning fourteen years of filmmaking.
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