Week of July 21, 2013

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Sunday, July 21

Sunday, July 21, 2013
4:30 pm
Hayao Miyazaki (Japan, 2001). (Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi). Ages 8 and up. In this Oscar-winning fantasy, ten-year-old Chihiro and her parents stumble upon an abandoned theme park that turns out to be a true magic kingdom. (125 mins)

Monday, July 22

Tuesday, July 23

Wednesday, July 24

Wednesday, July 24, 2013
7 pm
Raoul Walsh (U.S., 1942). Walsh's sweeping biopic of General Custer's tragic trajectory may be factually false, but when it comes to Union assaults at Gettysburg and cavalry charges at the Little Big Horn, he gets it right. Starring Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland. (138 mins)

Thursday, July 25

Thursday, July 25, 2013
7 pm
Jacques Demy (France, 1961). Digital Restoration! A nightclub dancer (Anouk Aimée) waits, against all logic, for the return of the lover who left her with a child seven years earlier. Demy's first feature, "among the most neglected major works of the French New Wave” (Jonathan Rosenbaum). With short, Le sabotier du Val de Loire. (114 mins)

Friday, July 26

Friday, July 26, 2013
7 pm
Jacques Demy (France, 1962). (La baie des anges). Digital Restoration! Jeanne Moreau is a faded gambler ready for one last spin along the French Riviera, accompanied by a puppyish bank clerk. Music by Michel Legrand. "An exhibition of cinematic personality reminiscent of Dietrich's best” (NY Times). (85 mins)


Friday, July 26, 2013
8:45 pm
Patrice Leconte (France, 1989). Archival Print! Michel Blanc stars as the titular Monsieur Hire, an orderly, precise man who enjoys watching people (especially his beautiful neighbor). But is he a killer, too? “Simenon was fascinated by peculiarities of human personality, which he described in elegant, simple prose, not unlike Leconte's controlled visual style here” (Roger Ebert). (81 mins)

Saturday, July 27

Saturday, July 27, 2013
6 pm
Raoul Walsh (U.S., 1926). Archival print! Judith Rosenberg on piano. In this war-is-hell silent epic, soldiers Victor McLaglen and Edmund Lowe star as rivals for the attention of Dolores Del Rio. (120 mins)
Saturday, July 27, 2013
8:30 pm
Jacques Demy (France, 1964). (Les parapluies de Cherbourg). Digital Restoration! A paean to Catherine Deneuve, French design, 1960s chic, MGM musicals, and the songs of Michel Legrand. A boy and girl love, lose, love again, and lose again against an assortment of fabulous wallpaper, singing all the while. Repeated on Saturday, August 31. (92 mins)