Sunday, January 29
Sunday, January 29, 2017
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, January 29, 2017
1:30 PM
German Democratic Republic,
1965,
(95 mins)
Straub-Huillet take dynamite to the fabric of postwar Germany in this powerful adaptation of a Heinrich Böll story about a German family before, during, and after the Nazi era. With shorts.
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Erik Ulman
IntroductionErik Ulman, a composer and lecturer in music at Stanford University, writes on music, poetry, and film; he codirects, with Marcia Scott, the arts organization Poto.
Sunday, January 29, 2017
4 PM
Tamer El Said,
Egypt, Germany,
2016,
(119 mins)
East Bay Premiere
A personal portrait of Cairo during the fall of the Mubarak regime, and a snapshot of the Arab Spring. “A city requiem rather than a city symphony” (Variety).
Sunday, January 29, 2017
7 PM
Nicholas Ray,
United States,
1955,
(111 mins)
35mm 'Scope Print
James Dean's family is tearing him apart in Ray's classic, still-fresh study of American adolescence.
Monday, January 30
Monday, January 30, 2017
6:30 PM
Butler is Maxine Elliot Professor in the Department of Comparative Literature at UC Berkeley. Nelson, a 2016 MacArthur Fellow, is the author of numerous works of nonfiction and poetry and directs the creative writing program at California Institute of the Arts.
Free admission
Tuesday, January 31
Wednesday, February 1
Wednesday, February 1, 2017
12 PM
Explore the Left Coast with Boal, a social historian of science and technics and one of the founders of the Retort Collective, an association of radical writers, teachers, artists, and activists.
Free
Wednesday, February 1, 2017
3:10 PM
Fritz Lang,
United States,
1953,
(90 mins)
35mm Studio Print
Obsessive detective Glenn Ford goes up against organized crime and crooked cops in Fritz Lang’s cynical noir, anchored by a magnetic performance by Gloria Grahame as the femme fatale.
Tickets on sale to general public on December 15.
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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David Thomson
Lecture
Wednesday, February 1, 2017
7 PM
Paz Encina,
Paraguay,
2016,
(70 mins)
In this experimental documentary, Encina investigates the Paraguayan dictatorship of Alfredo Stroessner (1954–89) through the memories of the children of his “disappeared” opponent, the dissident Agustín Goiburú.
In Conversation
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Paz Encina
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Natalia Brizuela
Associate Professor of Spanish and Portuguese at UC Berkeley
Thursday, February 2
Thursday, February 2, 2017
1 PM
A Free First Thursday tour spotlighting highlights of current exhibitions.
Included with admission; no advance reservations necessary
Series
Guided Tours 2017
Thursday, February 2, 2017
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, February 2, 2017
7 PM
Paz Encina,
Paraguay,
2014-16,
(50 mins)
This omnibus combines two nonfiction pieces based on documents found in the Paraguayan secret police’s “Archives of Terror” with a narrative work based on a story by Rafael Barrett. Includes short A Wind from the South.
In Conversation
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Paz Encina
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Natalia Brizuela
Natalia Brizuela, Guest Curator, Associate Professor of Spanish and Portuguese at UC Berkeley
Thursday, February 2, 2017
All Day
Friday, February 3
Friday, February 3, 2017
4 PM
Tamer El Said,
Egypt, Germany,
2016,
(119 mins)
East Bay Premiere
A personal portrait of Cairo during the fall of the Mubarak regime, and a snapshot of the Arab Spring. “A city requiem rather than a city symphony” (Variety).
Friday, February 3, 2017
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, February 3, 2017
7 PM
Nicholas Ray,
United States,
1957,
(92 mins)
Ray transforms an American legend into a personal study of displaced, disenchanted youth.
Saturday, February 4
Saturday, February 4, 2017
11 AM–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, February 4, 2017
4 PM
Nicholas Ray,
United States,
1958,
(99 mins)
35mm 'Scope Print
Ray shows characteristic visual flair in this gangland tale, set in a stylized Chicago and starring Robert Taylor and Cyd Charisse.
Saturday, February 4, 2017
6:30 PM
Nicholas Ray,
United States,
1951,
(82 mins)
On a rural manhunt, brutal urban cop Robert Ryan has his eyes opened by blind Ida Lupino in this eloquent, brooding noir.
Saturday, February 4, 2017
8:15 PM
Gillo Pontecorvo,
Algeria, Italy,
1966,
(123 mins)
New 4K Restoration
One of the best films on revolution ever made, Pontecorvo’s agit-prop classic concerns Algeria’s struggle for independence against its French overlords. “A masterpiece! Surely the most harrowing political epic ever!” (New Yorker).
Through July 7
Through July 14
Through September 22
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