Sunday, April 10
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
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
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
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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Deniz Göktürk
IntroductionChair of the Department of German at UC Berkeley and an authority on contemporary Turkish cinema
Monday, April 11
Tuesday, April 12
Wednesday, April 13
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
12 PM
(90 mins)
Admission free. Please note that a ticket is required to visit the galleries.
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Mel Y. Chen
Mel Y. -
Julia Bryan-Wilson
Associate professor Julia Bryan-Wilson teaches modern and contemporary art at UC Berkeley, with a focus on art since 1960 in the US, Europe, and Latin America.
Series
Big Ideas
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
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Marilyn Fabe
The Late Films of Yasujiro OzuSenior Lecturer Emerita in the Department of Film & Media at UC Berkeley
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.
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Jane Gillooly
In Person
Series
Documentary Voices 2016
Thursday, April 14
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
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
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
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
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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João Moreira Salles
IntroductionBrazilian documentary filmmaker João Moreira Salles was executive producer of many of Coutinho’s films and completed his final, unfinished work, Last Conversations.
Friday, April 15
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
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
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
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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João Moreira Salles
IntroductionBrazilian documentary filmmaker João Moreira Salles was executive producer of many of Coutinho’s films and completed his final, unfinished work, Last Conversations.
Saturday, April 16
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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Deniz Göktürk
IntroductionChair of the Department of German at UC Berkeley and an authority on contemporary Turkish cinema
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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