Sunday, November 6
Sunday, November 6, 2016
11 AM-7 PM
Drop-in Art Making
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, November 6, 2016
1:30 PM
Satyajit Ray,
India,
1955,
(125 mins)
Digital Restoration
The first film in the Apu Trilogy. Ravi Shankar provided the score for Ray’s debut film, the tale of a young boy in an impoverished Bengal village. The film won a special prize at Cannes: Best Human Document.
Sunday, November 6, 2016
2 PM
Sunday, November 6, 2016
4 PM
Roberto Castellani,
Italy,
1959,
(106 mins)
Imported Print
This women-in-prison picture features Magnani at her most pungent as a brazen jailbird who takes innocent new inmate Giulietta Masina under her wing.
Sunday, November 6, 2016
6:30 PM
(87 mins)
Alanis Obomsawin, Joanne Barker, and Melissa Nelson in conversation.Three powerful works illuminate the lives of the indigenous community of Canada, including Obamsawin’s debut work, Christmas at Moose Factory (1971).
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Alanis Obomsawin
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Joanne Barker
In ConversationProfessor of American Indian studies at San Francisco and author ofNative Acts: Law Recognition and Cultural Authenticity. She is Lenape (an enrolled member of the Delaware Tribe of Indians). -
Melissa Nelson
In ConversationAssociate professor of American Indian studies at San Francisco State University
Monday, November 7
Tuesday, November 8
Wednesday, November 9
Wednesday, November 9, 2016
12:15 PM
Wednesday, November 9, 2016
7 PM
(67 mins)
Robert Beavers in person.From the Notebook of . . . is "one of the best films in this year's [New York Film Festival]. . . . Elegant, beautiful, complex and austere (Manohla Dargis, New York Times). Paired with shorts by Harry Smith, Gregory J. Markopoulos, and Ute Aurand.
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Robert Beavers
In Person
Wednesday, November 9, 2016
7 PM
Thursday, November 10
Thursday, November 10, 2016
2:10 PM
(170 mins)
In Focus lecture/screening, special admission applies
Lecture/Screening with filmmaker Robert Beavers. Judith Rosenberg on piano.Robert Beavers leads a discussion on the poetics of cinema and presents several of his films, including Work Done and Ruskin, alongside an excerpt from Lotte Reiniger’s The Adventures of Prince Achmed.
Special Admission Applies
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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Robert Beavers
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Judith Rosenberg
Live MusicJudith Rosenberg on piano
Thursday, November 10, 2016
4-7 PM
Drop-in Art Making
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, November 10, 2016
5:30 PM
Thursday, November 10, 2016
7 PM
Charles Burnett,
United States,
1977,
(81 mins)
Introduced by Stephen Best.Charles Burnett’s poetic evocation of working-class Watts, “a great—the greatest—cinematic tone poem of American urban life” (New York).
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Stephen Best
IntroductionAssociate professor of English at UC Berkeley and author of The Fugitive's Properties: Law and the Poetics of Possession.
Friday, November 11
Friday, November 11, 2016
11 AM–9 PM
Friday, November 11, 2016
1–5 PM
Friday, November 11, 2016
4 PM
Satyajit Ray,
India,
1956,
(106 mins)
Digital Restoration
The second film in the Apu Trilogy follows Apu’s family as they travel to the holy city of Benares along the banks of the Ganges. “Graceful, insightful, and moving” (S.F. Chronicle). November 13 screening introduced by filmmaker Robert Beavers.
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Robert Beavers
IntroductionFilmmaker Robert Beavers introduces the November 13 screening
Friday, November 11, 2016
4-9 PM
Drop-in Art Making
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, November 11, 2016
7 PM
Carl Theodor Dreyer,
France, Germany,
1931,
(99 mins)
Introduced by Robert Beavers.Carl Theodor Dreyer’s film is paired with Gregory J. Markopoulos’s Swain, an early psychodrama trance film; both were influential on Beavers’s aesthetic.
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Robert Beavers
Introduction
Saturday, November 12
Saturday, November 12, 2016
11:30 AM - 1 PM
Ages 6 to 12 plus one accompanying adult
Create your own sculptural “spirit boat” from plastic water bottle pieces covered with stained paper that resembles animal skins with artist Jennifer Ewing.
Included with admission; free for kids aged 6-12 plus one accompanying adult
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Jennifer Ewing
Jennifer Ewing is an artist, muralist, and workshop leader. Before studying at Monmouth College in Illinois, she attended children’s and teen art programs at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Series
Family Fare
Saturday, November 12, 2016
1 - 2:30 PM
Ages 6 to 12 plus one accompanying adult
Create your own sculptural “spirit boat” from plastic water bottle pieces covered with stained paper that resembles animal skins with artist Jennifer Ewing.
Included with admission; free for kids aged 6-12 plus one accompanying adult
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Jennifer Ewing
Jennifer Ewing is an artist, muralist, and workshop leader. Before studying at Monmouth College in Illinois, she attended children’s and teen art programs at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Series
Family Fare
Saturday, November 12, 2016
3 PM
Ages 8 and up (younger kids welcome as listeners)
Included with admission; Admission free for kids plus one accompanying adult.
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Jennifer Gordon
Reading Led by Jennifer GordonLibrarian at Malcolm X Elementary School, Berkeley
Series
Roundtable Reading for Kids
Saturday, November 12, 2016
3-9 PM
Drop-in Art Making
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, November 12, 2016
5:30 PM
Mario Monicelli,
Italy,
1960,
(106 mins)
Magnani is marvelous as a hapless would-be actress in this beloved comedy, also featuring Totò and Ben Gazzara. “Like a long night of champagne without the hangover” (Time Out New York).
Saturday, November 12, 2016
8 PM
(66 mins)
Robert Beavers in person.The concluding trio of films, Hedge Theater, The Stoas, and The Ground, in Beavers’s magnificent film cycle offers images of ineffable beauty and unspoken eloquence.
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Robert Beavers
In Person
Through July 6
Through July 13
Through August 17
Through May 11
Through May 14
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