Week of November 18, 2018

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Sunday, November 18

Sunday, November 18, 2018
11 AM–7 PM
Sunday, November 18, 2018
2 PM
Explore the works on view in Old Masters in a New Light with tours led by UC Berkeley graduate students.
Included with admission
Sunday, November 18, 2018
2 PM

Programmed by Lukaza Branfman-Verissimo

Make your own masks inspired by a variety of visual cultures, with a special focus on Mexico’s Día de los Muertos.
Included with admission
Sunday, November 18, 2018
2 PM
Luchino Visconti,
Federal Republic of Germany, France, Italy,
1973,
(238 mins)

Imported 35mm Print

Visconti gives the tragic life of the mad king of Bavaria an epic treatment, dazzling in its historical detail. “Ludwig is a passion play: a mass” (Film Comment). “An opulent, trance-like biopic” (Artforum).
Sunday, November 18, 2018
2:45 PM
Ingmar Bergman,
Sweden,
1997,
(120 mins)
Bergman’s eccentric made-for-television drama, set in a Swedish insane asylum in 1925, is both a fond tribute to Swedish silent cinema and an autumnal look back at the director’s own career.
Screening in Theater 2; regular film ticket prices apply
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Sunday, November 18, 2018
7 PM
Krzysztof Kieslowski,
Poland,
1981/87,
(120 mins)

Digital Restoration

 

Kieslowski’s Solidarity-era work is three films in one, telling the possible futures of its protagonist: Party member, dissident, or apolitical family man. “One of Kieslowski’s best films. . . . Should not be missed” (Hollywood Reporter).

Monday, November 19

Monday, November 19, 2018
6:30 PM

Presented by the Berkeley Center for New Media

This program has been canceled. We regret the inconvenience.

Tuesday, November 20

Wednesday, November 21

Wednesday, November 21, 2018
12:15 PM
Explore the works on view in Old Masters in a New Light with tours led by UC Berkeley graduate students.
Included with admission

Thursday, November 22

Thursday, November 22, 2018

Friday, November 23

Friday, November 23, 2018
4 PM–9 PM
Friday, November 23, 2018
5 PM
Jean Vigo,
France,
1934,
(89 mins)

4K Digital Restoration

Vigo’s only full-length feature is a poetic masterpiece on the theme of passionate love, following a young barge captain and his peasant bride in their first days together. “One of the most magical of French masterpieces” (Variety).
Friday, November 23, 2018
7 PM
Hirokazu Kore-eda,
Japan,
2017,
(125 mins)
Kore-eda’s latest film is “a captivating puzzle” (The Guardian). A man has confessed to murder, but when his defense lawyer tries to establish a motive, he wanders into a web of uncertainties that are both factual and existential.
Friday, November 23, 2018
All Day
The BAMPFA Film Library & Study Center is closed today.

Saturday, November 24

Saturday, November 24, 2018
11 AM–9 PM
Saturday, November 24, 2018
1:30 PM
Hayao Miyazaki,
Japan,
2004,
(119 mins)

Digital Restoration
Recommended for ages 9 & up

Based on the novel by Diana Wynne Jones, this spectacular anime blends European fairy tale with director Hayao Miyazaki’s distinctive sensibility.
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Saturday, November 24, 2018
4 PM
Krzysztof Kieslowski,
Poland,
1981/87,
(120 mins)

Digital Restoration

 

Kieslowski’s Solidarity-era work is three films in one, telling the possible futures of its protagonist: Party member, dissident, or apolitical family man. “One of Kieslowski’s best films. . . . Should not be missed” (Hollywood Reporter).
Saturday, November 24, 2018
6:30 PM
Stanley Kubrick,
United Kingdom, United States,
1968,
(159 mins)

50th Anniversary Rerelease

Kubrick harnesses the widescreen, epic format for an intensely metaphysical experience in space and time. Since 2001’s release fifty years ago, “no movie has matched its solemnly jaw-dropping techno-poetic majesty” (Variety).
Screening includes intermission