Week of June 26, 2016

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Sunday, July 3

Sunday, July 3, 2016
3 PM
MFA graduates discuss their work informally in the galleries,
Included with admission
Sunday, July 3, 2016
4:30 PM
Wim Wenders,
Australia, France, Germany, United States,
1991/1994,
(295 mins)

4K Digital Restoration

Solveig Dommartin, William Hurt, Jeanne Moreau, Chishu Ryu, Rüdiger Vogler, Max von Sydow, and Tom Waits lend their talents to Wenders’s wildly ambitious, science-fiction epic. Digitally restored director’s cut.
Screened with an intermission
Sunday, July 3, 2016
4:30 PM

Monday, July 4

Tuesday, July 5

Wednesday, July 6

Wednesday, July 6, 2016
7 PM
Nicolas Philibert,
France,
1990,
(103 mins)

Thursday, July 7

Thursday, July 7, 2016
12:15 PM

Gallery Talk

Included with admission
  • Julia M. White
    Julia M. White
    BAMPFA Senior Curator for Asian Art 
Thursday, July 7, 2016
7 PM
Max Ophuls,
United States,
1948,
(90 mins)

Restored Print

Introduced by David ThomsonJoan Fontaine stars as a young woman in love with a concert pianist (Louis Jourdan) in this Ophuls classic set in a turn-of-the-century Vienna of spiral staircases, mirrors, and elaborate grillwork. 
  • David Thomson
    Introduction
    Film critic and historian David Thomson is the author of more than twenty books, including The New Biographical Dictionary of Film.
Thursday, July 7, 2016
All Day
Galleries free all day.
Admission free

Friday, July 8

Friday, July 8, 2016
7 PM
Ran
Akira Kurosawa,
France, Japan,
1985,
(160 mins)

4K Digital Restoration

King Lear in feudal Japan. “A majestic piece of filmmaking, a lush tapestry of lordly tableaux, ruthless betrayals, and flaming carnage” (Village Voice).

Saturday, July 9

Saturday, July 9, 2016
11:30 AM

Ages 6 to 12 with accompanying adult(s)

View Chinese paintings of the natural world on view in Summer Trees Casting Shade and then create your own mixed-media landscape.
Sign up onsite beginning fifteen minutes before the session you wish to attend. Be advised that space is limited to twelve kids per session; please arrive promptly to sign up.
Free for kids 18 & under and one accompanying adult.
  • Kim Bennett
    With artist Kim Bennett
    Kim Bennett is an artist and teacher whose work ranges across disciplines and includes devotional botanical paintings, imaginary embroideries, and collaborations with kids, poets and other artists.
Series Family Fare
Saturday, July 9, 2016
1 PM

Ages 6 to 12 with accompanying adult(s)

View Chinese paintings of the natural world on view in Summer Trees Casting Shade and then create your own mixed-media landscape.
Sign up onsite beginning fifteen minutes before the session you wish to attend. Be advised that space is limited to twelve kids per session; please arrive promptly to sign up.
Free for kids 18 & under and one accompanying adult.
  • Kim Bennett
    With artist Kim Bennett
    Kim Bennett is an artist and teacher whose work ranges across disciplines and includes devotional botanical paintings, imaginary embroideries, and collaborations with kids, poets and other artists.
Series Family Fare
Saturday, July 9, 2016
6 PM
Carol Reed,
United Kingdom,
1949,
(109 mins)

Digital Restoration

Joseph Cotten pursues Welles through postwar Vienna in Graham Greene and Carol Reed’s cynical masterpiece. “Seeing it on the big screen is like watching it for the first time" (NY Times).
Saturday, July 9, 2016
8:30 PM
Wim Wenders,
Federal Republic of Germany, United States,
1985,
(92 mins)

Digital Restoration

Wenders’s tribute to Japanese director Yasujiro Ozu takes us across Japan to meet frequent Ozu collaborators and explore contemporary life there. Chris Marker and Werner Herzog also appear.