Sunday, April 8
Sunday, April 8, 2018
11 AM–7 PM
Sunday, April 8, 2018
12:30 PM
Rodrigo Barriuso, Sebastián Barriuso,
Canada, Cuba,
2018,
(108 mins)
Bringing to light a little-known piece of Cuban history, this moving and understated medical drama set in 1989 Havana tells the story of a Russian teacher drafted to serve as a translator for children from Chernobyl. Westworld’s Rodrigo Santoro stars.
General admission: $16; BAMPFA members, SFFILM members, UC Berkeley students: $13; Non-UC Berkeley students, 65+, disabled persons: $15. BAMPFA's second-feature discount does not apply to this program. Tickets are nonrefundable and may not be exchanged. SFFILM vouchers may not be redeemed in person at BAMPFA. On-site ticket sales are subject to limited availability.
In Person
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Rodrigo Barriuso
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Sebastián Barriuso
Sunday, April 8, 2018
2 PM
Get fresh insights into the works in view in Way Bay with a tour led by a UC Berkeley graduate student.
Included with admission; no advance reservation required
Series
Guided Tours 2018
Sunday, April 8, 2018
3 PM
Ingmar Bergman,
Sweden,
1946,
(93 mins)
The seductions and disillusionments of city life play counterpoint to provincial goodness in this morality tale of a young daughter pulled between the worlds of her two mothers.
Screening in Theater 2; regular film ticket prices apply
Series
Bergman 100: The Early Years
Sunday, April 8, 2018
3:15 PM
Mohammad Rasoulof,
Iran,
2017,
(118 mins)
Power struggles and moral compromises feed an escalating conflict when an uncompromising fish farmer clashes with his neighbor and a powerful company that sets its sights on his land. Winner of the Un Certain Regard prize at Cannes.
General admission: $16; BAMPFA members, SFFILM members, UC Berkeley students: $13; Non-UC Berkeley students, 65+, disabled persons: $15. BAMPFA's second-feature discount does not apply to this program. Tickets are nonrefundable and may not be exchanged. SFFILM vouchers may not be redeemed in person at BAMPFA. On-site ticket sales are subject to limited availability.
Sunday, April 8, 2018
6 PM
(63 mins)
In this diverse program showcasing the film medium itself, history and the world are reframed. Featuring works by arc, Stephanie Barber, Paul Clipson, Nazli Dincel, Jim Jennings, Pablo Mazzolo, Alee Peoples, and Jennifer Separzadeh.
General admission: $16; BAMPFA members, SFFILM members, UC Berkeley students: $13; Non-UC Berkeley students, 65+, disabled persons: $15. BAMPFA's second-feature discount does not apply to this program. Tickets are nonrefundable and may not be exchanged. SFFILM vouchers may not be redeemed in person at BAMPFA. On-site ticket sales are subject to limited availability.
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arc
In Person
Sunday, April 8, 2018
8 PM
Paul Schrader,
United States,
2017,
(112 mins)
A minister finds newfound meaning and reawakened desire when a lovely parishioner seeks his counsel in this film from legendary writer/director Paul Schrader. With memorable performances by Ethan Hawke, Amanda Seyfried, and Cedric the Entertainer.
General admission: $16; BAMPFA members, SFFILM members, UC Berkeley students: $13; Non-UC Berkeley students, 65+, disabled persons: $15. BAMPFA's second-feature discount does not apply to this program. Tickets are nonrefundable and may not be exchanged. SFFILM vouchers may not be redeemed in person at BAMPFA. On-site ticket sales are subject to limited availability.
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Paul Schrader
In Person
Monday, April 9
Monday, April 9, 2018
6:30 PM
Artist Ian Cheng discusses his work, which explores the nature of mutation and the capacity of humans to relate to change.
Free admission
Tuesday, April 10
Wednesday, April 11
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
12 PM
Hear from members of the Oakland-based collective of artists, writers, filmmakers, and designers focused on black media and culture.
Free admission
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
12:15 PM
Get fresh insights into the works in view in Way Bay with a tour led by a UC Berkeley graduate student.
Included with admission; no advance reservation required
Series
Guided Tours 2018
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
3:10 PM
Sergei Eisenstein, Dmitri Vasiliev,
USSR,
1938,
(170 mins)
BAMPFA Student Committee Pick!
Eisenstein’s first completed sound film has a score by Sergei Prokofiev to propel its tale of a thirteenth-century hero confronting foreign invaders.
Pre-sale to members at the Sponsor level and above Dec. 5–11. Public ticket sales begin Dec. 12.
Special admission: General: $15; BAMPFA members: $11; UC Berkeley students: $7; UC Berkeley faculty and staff, non-UC Berkeley students, disabled persons, ages 65+ and 18 & under: $12
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Anne Nesbet
LectureAnne Nesbet is an associate professor of Slavic languages and literatures and film and media at UC Berkeley.
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
5:30 PM
Curators from across the country convene for a conversation about current feminist curatorial practices.
At Maude Fife Room, Wheeler Hall, UC Berkeley
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
6:30 PM
Lee Anne Schmitt,
United States,
2017,
(80 mins)
Weaving the story and letters of radical American abolitionist John Brown and the attack on Harper’s Ferry with her own personal history, Lee Ann Schmitt uses her signature essay style to create a profound portrait of America today.
General admission: $16; BAMPFA members, SFFILM members, UC Berkeley students: $13; Non-UC Berkeley students, 65+, disabled persons: $15. BAMPFA's second-feature discount does not apply to this program. Tickets are nonrefundable and may not be exchanged. SFFILM vouchers may not be redeemed in person at BAMPFA. On-site ticket sales are subject to limited availability.
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Lee Anne Schmitt
In Person
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
8:40 PM
Mila Turajlić,
France, Qatar, Serbia,
2017,
(104 mins)
In 1945, Mila Turajlić’s family apartment in Belgrade was divided and redistributed by the government; because of her mother’s activism, they were spied on from the very rooms they used to own. In this film, mother and daughter reflect on their complicated personal and political histories.
General admission: $16; BAMPFA members, SFFILM members, UC Berkeley students: $13; Non-UC Berkeley students, 65+, disabled persons: $15. BAMPFA's second-feature discount does not apply to this program. Tickets are nonrefundable and may not be exchanged. SFFILM vouchers may not be redeemed in person at BAMPFA. On-site ticket sales are subject to limited availability.
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Mila Turajlić
In Person
Thursday, April 12
Thursday, April 12, 2018
4 PM–7 PM
Thursday, April 12, 2018
6 PM
Elizaveta Stishova,
Kyrgyzstan, Russia,
2017,
(103 mins)
A young Kyrgyz boy is taken out an orphanage and into the lives of his supposed parents, who make ends meet by running cons on unsuspecting villagers, in this beautifully filmed tale that interweaves mythological and comedic elements.
General admission: $16; BAMPFA members, SFFILM members, UC Berkeley students: $13; Non-UC Berkeley students, 65+, disabled persons: $15. BAMPFA's second-feature discount does not apply to this program. Tickets are nonrefundable and may not be exchanged. SFFILM vouchers may not be redeemed in person at BAMPFA. On-site ticket sales are subject to limited availability.
Thursday, April 12, 2018
8:30 PM
RaMell Ross,
United States,
2018,
(77 mins)
Award-winning photographer RaMell Ross’s inspired and intimate portrait of an African American community in rural Alabama captures small but precious moments in black lives with rapturous attention.
General admission: $16; BAMPFA members, SFFILM members, UC Berkeley students: $13; Non-UC Berkeley students, 65+, disabled persons: $15. BAMPFA's second-feature discount does not apply to this program. Tickets are nonrefundable and may not be exchanged. SFFILM vouchers may not be redeemed in person at BAMPFA. On-site ticket sales are subject to limited availability.
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RaMell Ross
In Person
Friday, April 13
Friday, April 13, 2018
12 PM
UC Berkeley art history professor Olson explores the theme of female violence in two works on view in Agony in Effigy.
Included with admission
Friday, April 13, 2018
4 PM–9 PM
Friday, April 13, 2018
6 PM
Programmed by Evan Kennedy
Poets Dominguez and Schluter read their work.
Included with admission
Series
Readings 2018
Friday, April 13, 2018
6 PM
Sandi Tan,
United States,
2018,
(96 mins)
A lost-and-found film made in Singapore decades ago prompts this buoyant personal documentary about movie love, female friendship, and the urge for creative expression. Winner of the Directing Award, World Cinema Documentary, at Sundance.
General admission: $16; BAMPFA members, SFFILM members, UC Berkeley students: $13; Non-UC Berkeley students, 65+, disabled persons: $15. BAMPFA's second-feature discount does not apply to this program. Tickets are nonrefundable and may not be exchanged. SFFILM vouchers may not be redeemed in person at BAMPFA. On-site ticket sales are subject to limited availability.
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Sandi Tan
In Person
Friday, April 13, 2018
7:30 PM
Ingmar Bergman,
Sweden,
1947,
(98 mins)
A salvage boat provides the claustrophobic but fascinating space for a narrative of filial revolt against an overbearing father in Bergman’s waterfront noir, reminiscent of Marcel Carné’s French films.
Screening in Theater 2; regular film ticket prices apply
Series
Bergman 100: The Early Years
Friday, April 13, 2018
8:30 PM
Silvina Schnicer, Ulises Porra Guardiola,
Argentina,
2017,
(91 mins)
In a boarded-up family estate in Argentina’s mysterious and ancient Tigre delta, three generations gather to decide whether to sell their property to developers, and interpersonal conflicts build to a powerful crescendo.
General admission: $16; BAMPFA members, SFFILM members, UC Berkeley students: $13; Non-UC Berkeley students, 65+, disabled persons: $15. BAMPFA's second-feature discount does not apply to this program. Tickets are nonrefundable and may not be exchanged. SFFILM vouchers may not be redeemed in person at BAMPFA. On-site ticket sales are subject to limited availability.
In Person
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Silvina Schnicer
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Ulises Porra Guardiola
Saturday, April 14
Saturday, April 14, 2018
11:30-1 PM
For ages 6 to 12 with accompanying adult(s)
Inspired by figurative works in Way Bay, play with collage and create a portrait of people dear to you in an imagined space that you revere.
Free for kids 18 & under and for one adult per child 13 & under
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Jennifer Kindell
With artistJennifer Kindell is a San Francisco artist whose current collection of hand-printed screen prints is inspired by the abundance and diversity of California produce.
Series
Family Events 2018
Saturday, April 14, 2018
1-2:30 PM
For ages 6 to 12 with accompanying adult(s)
Inspired by figurative works in Way Bay, play with collage and create a portrait of people dear to you in an imagined space that you revere.
Free for kids 18 & under and for one adult per child 13 & under
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Jennifer Kindell
With artistJennifer Kindell is a San Francisco artist whose current collection of hand-printed screen prints is inspired by the abundance and diversity of California produce.
Series
Family Events 2018
Saturday, April 14, 2018
12 PM
Robert Greene,
United States,
2018,
(119 mins)
This hybrid film revisits the violent deportation of striking copper miners from Bisbee, Arizona, a century ago, tapping into the current political climate while questioning what is the “real” history.
General admission: $16; BAMPFA members, SFFILM members, UC Berkeley students: $13; Non-UC Berkeley students, 65+, disabled persons: $15. BAMPFA's second-feature discount does not apply to this program. Tickets are nonrefundable and may not be exchanged. SFFILM vouchers may not be redeemed in person at BAMPFA. On-site ticket sales are subject to limited availability.
Saturday, April 14, 2018
1:30 PM
Join sign language interpreter Patricia Lessard for an ASL-interpreted tour of Way Bay.
UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
2155 Center Street, Berkeley
Included with admission
Series
Guided Tours 2018
Saturday, April 14, 2018
2:30 PM–9 PM
Saturday, April 14, 2018
3 PM
Recommended for ages 8 & up (younger kids welcome as listeners)
Read the beginning of this book about a large-hearted oak tree who holds people’s wishes, and pick up a copy to continue reading at home.
Free for kids 18 & under and for one adult per child 13 & under
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Becca Todd
Reading led byBecca Todd is district library coordinator for the Berkeley Unified School District.
Series
Family Events 2018
Saturday, April 14, 2018
3 PM
Bing Liu,
United States,
2018,
(98 mins)
In Rockford, Illinois, Bing Liu has been filming his friends on and off their skateboards for ten years. His film is less a documentary about skate culture than a fresh and powerful coming-of-age story.
General admission: $16; BAMPFA members, SFFILM members, UC Berkeley students: $13; Non-UC Berkeley students, 65+, disabled persons: $15. BAMPFA's second-feature discount does not apply to this program. Tickets are nonrefundable and may not be exchanged. SFFILM vouchers may not be redeemed in person at BAMPFA. On-site ticket sales are subject to limited availability.
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Bing Liu
In Person
Saturday, April 14, 2018
5:30 PM
Rungano Nyoni,
France, United Kingdom,
2018,
(93 mins)
With this strikingly beautiful first feature, Rungano Nyoni layers magic realism, satire, and social critique in the original and unforgettable story of a girl accused of witchcraft and exiled from her village.
General admission: $16; BAMPFA members, SFFILM members, UC Berkeley students: $13; Non-UC Berkeley students, 65+, disabled persons: $15. BAMPFA's second-feature discount does not apply to this program. Tickets are nonrefundable and may not be exchanged. SFFILM vouchers may not be redeemed in person at BAMPFA. On-site ticket sales are subject to limited availability.
Saturday, April 14, 2018
6 PM
Programmed by Chika Okoye and David Brazil
Photographers Samudzi, Ntiri, and Crutchfield talk about their photographic practices, the politics of images, and the changing nature of the medium.
Included with admission
Series
Black Life 2018
Saturday, April 14, 2018
7:15 PM
Join fellow cinephiles for dinner and discussion following this strikingly beautiful first feature by Rungano Nyoni, who layers magic realism, satire, and social critique in the original and unforgettable story of a girl accused of witchcraft and exiled from her village.
At Babette
Film tickets must be purchased separately.
Saturday, April 14, 2018
8 PM
Moritz Riesewieck, Hans Block,
Brazil, Germany,
2018,
(88 mins)
Compassionately portraying the Filipino workers who comb through thousands of online images in an attempt to monitor and delete offensive or incendiary social media posts, this film exposes the dark side of information technology.
General admission: $16; BAMPFA members, SFFILM members, UC Berkeley students: $13; Non-UC Berkeley students, 65+, disabled persons: $15. BAMPFA's second-feature discount does not apply to this program. Tickets are nonrefundable and may not be exchanged. SFFILM vouchers may not be redeemed in person at BAMPFA. On-site ticket sales are subject to limited availability.
In Person
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Moritz Riesewieck
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Hans Block
Through July 7
Through July 14
Through September 22
Through May 5
Through May 11
Through July 3
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