Sunday, November 12
Sunday, November 12, 2017
11 AM-7 PM
Sunday, November 12, 2017
2 PM
Explore a great Chinese painter’s work and his turbulent times with a tour of Repentant Monk: Illusion and Disillusion in the Art of Chen Hongshou.
Included with admission; no advance reservation required
Series
Guided Tours 2017
Sunday, November 12, 2017
2 PM
Kote Mikaberidze,
USSR,
1929,
(65 mins)
BAMPFA Collection Print
Gogol meets Chaplin in this riotous, scathingly antibureaucratic satire, one of the eccentric high points of Soviet silent cinema, filled with expressionist décor, askew camera angles, and even puppetry and animation.
Series
The Art of Cinematography
Sunday, November 12, 2017
4:30 PM
(60 mins)
Kwon presents her recent virtual reality projects (related to her acclaimed video pieces), including 489 Years, set in the DMZ between North and South Korea, and The Bird Lady, on a woman who transformed her apartment into an aviary.
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Hayoun Kwon
In Person
Series
Hayoun Kwon in Person
Sunday, November 12, 2017
7 PM
Peter Bratt,
United States,
2017,
(98 mins)
Peter Bratt’s intimate yet universal documentary profiles one of the US’s most dedicated community organizers, Dolores Huerta (cofounder of the United Farm Workers), and reveals the raw, personal stakes involved in committing one’s life to social justice.
Monday, November 13
Monday, November 13, 2017
6:30 PM
The University of Chicago’s deputy provost for the arts excavates the deep philosophical history of assemblage.
Free admission
Tuesday, November 14
Wednesday, November 15
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
12 PM
Coleman talks about working with the Kramlich Collection, a major private collection of media, film, and video art.
Free admission
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
12:15 PM
Explore a great Chinese painter’s work and his turbulent times with a tour of Repentant Monk: Illusion and Disillusion in the Art of Chen Hongshou.
Included with admission; no advance reservation required
Series
Guided Tours 2017
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
3:10 PM
Douglas Sirk,
United States,
1957,
(91 mins)
35mm ’Scope Print
Rock Hudson plays a New Orleans newspaperman who develops an unprofessional fascination with carnival fliers Robert Stack and Dorothy Malone in Douglas Sirk’s drama, based on a story by William Faulkner and shot in sweeping CinemaScope black-and-white.
Special admission: General: $13.50; BAMPFA members: $9.50; UC Berkeley students: $7.50; UC Berkeley faculty and staff, non-UC Berkeley students, disabled persons, ages 65+ and 18 & under: $10.50.
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Elliot Davis
LectureBerkeley-based director/cinematographer Davis has worked with filmmakers such as Steven Soderbergh, Catherine Hardwicke, and Charles Burnett.
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
7 PM
(60 mins)
The artist joins us to present five of her short films using animation and new technologies that reflect on historical truth and personal meaning, whether in the Korean DMZ or modern France.
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Hayoun Kwon
In Person
Series
Hayoun Kwon in Person
Thursday, November 16
Thursday, November 16, 2017
4-7 PM
Thursday, November 16, 2017
7 PM
Marlon Riggs,
United States,
1989,
(114 mins)
“Black men loving black men is the revolutionary act,” Marlon Riggs asserts with his experimental, poetic, erotic, fiercely proud, and highly influential personal documentary. With Richard O. Moore’s 1963 record of James Baldwin’s visit to San Francisco, Take This Hammer.
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Damon Young
Introduction byDamon Young is an assistant professor of French and film & media at UC Berkeley.
Friday, November 17
Friday, November 17, 2017
4 PM
Gordon Parks,
United States,
1969,
(107 mins)
The first Hollywood studio film directed by an African American, The Learning Tree is Gordon Parks’s semiautobiographical portrait of black youth, racial discrimination, and masculinity in Depression-era Kansas.
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Stephanie Cannizzo
Introduction byStephanie Cannizzo is an assistant curator at BAMPFA.
Friday, November 17, 2017
4-9 PM
Friday, November 17, 2017
5 PM
Explore the diversity of human experience with videos from the Global Lives Project, which capture twenty-four hours in the lives of individuals around the globe.
Included with admission
Friday, November 17, 2017
6 PM
Programmed by Tongo Eisen-Martin
Readings from poets Trevino, Chavez, and Heard.
Included with admission
Series
Readings 2017
Friday, November 17, 2017
7 PM
Olivier Assayas,
France,
2004,
(111 mins)
Maggie Cheung was awarded Best Actress at the Cannes Film Festival for her portrayal of a junkie trying to get clean in order to win back her young son. Nick Nolte costars.
Saturday, November 18
Saturday, November 18, 2017
11 AM–9 PM
Saturday, November 18, 2017
3:30 PM
Peter Bratt,
United States,
2017,
(98 mins)
Peter Bratt’s intimate yet universal documentary profiles one of the US’s most dedicated community organizers, Dolores Huerta (cofounder of the United Farm Workers), and reveals the raw, personal stakes involved in committing one’s life to social justice.
Saturday, November 18, 2017
5:30 PM
Nguyen-Vo Nghiem-Minh,
Vietnam,
2004,
(98 mins)
BAMPFA Collection
This Vietnamese coming-of-age story about a boy and his buffalo, set in French colonial Indochina circa 1940, won the special prize from the Youth Jury at the Locarno Film Festival.
Saturday, November 18, 2017
8 PM
Michelangelo Antonioni,
United Kingdom,
1966,
(107 mins)
New Digital Restoration
“Set in a vividly mod Swinging London, Antonioni’s first English-language film [is] a cryptic murder mystery . . . a landmark of the decade’s observational outrage and Pop disposability” (Time Out).
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