Week of September 15, 2013

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Sunday, September 15

Sunday, September 15, 2013
5 pm
William Friedkin (U.S., 1970). Friedkin's adaptation of Matt Crowley's groundbreaking play involves the reunion of a group of gay men, right around the corner from Stonewall. In the midst of this reluctant revelry, male hysteria is all dressed up with nowhere to go. (118 mins)
Sunday, September 15, 2013
7:20 pm
Robert Aldrich (U.S., 1955). Aldrich's scalding look at Hollywood stars Jack Palance as a disillusioned movie star, Rod Steiger as a manipulative mogul, and Wendell Corey as Steiger's oily assistant. Ida Lupino and Shelley Winters costar in this caustic Clifford Odets creation. (110 mins)

Monday, September 16

Tuesday, September 17

Wednesday, September 18

Wednesday, September 18, 2013
7 pm
Leos Carax (France, 2012). Introduced by Jeffrey Skoller. An audacious, surreal film that shifts from the everyday to the realm of science fiction, via the extraordinary roleplaying of Denis Lavant. Indiewire Critics Poll Best Film of 2012. (115 mins)

Thursday, September 19

Thursday, September 19, 2013
7:30 pm
William Friedkin (U.S., 1977). William Friedkin and Michael Guillen in conversation. U.S. Premiere of Remastered Version! Several desperate men, Roy Scheider included, must transport truckloads of nitroglycerin through a treacherous jungle in Friedkin's existential thriller, based on The Wages of Fear. (121 mins) THIS SCREENING HAS BEEN MOVED TO THE CALIFORNIA THEATER. NEW START TIME 7:30 PM

Friday, September 20

Friday, September 20, 2013
7 pm
Pier Paolo Pasolini (Italy, 1961). New 35mm Print! Pasolini's famous debut film, a hard-edged and lyrical tragedy set in the Dantean slums of Rome. “Incandescent” (NY Times). (117 mins)

Saturday, September 21

Saturday, September 21, 2013
6 pm
William Friedkin (U.S., 1980). William Friedkin in person. Al Pacino goes undercover in New York's leather bars and porn parlors to discover who's killing the city's gay men in Friedkin's once controversial film. Paul Sorvino and Karen Allen costar. Friedkin introduces and signs copies of his new autobiography before the screening. (102 mins)
Saturday, September 21, 2013
8:50 pm
William Friedkin (U.S., 2011). William Friedkin in person. Matthew McConaughey plays a for-hire killer with more kinks than steel wool, chosen by dope-peddler Emile Hirsch to bump off the kid's mother. A grubby tribute to family values, few of which are on display. Costarring Juno Temple and Gina Gershon. (102 mins)