Sunday, May 5
Sunday, May 5, 2019
11 AM— 7 PM
Sunday, May 5, 2019
2 PM
Embracing the remarkable range of Frederick Hammersley’s work—from abstract painting and documentary photography to computer drawing—this colloquium focuses on several of his key modes of art making and the subtle relationships among them.
Included with admission
Sunday, May 5, 2019
2 PM
Explore Hans Hofmann’s dynamic and influential work with a guided tour.
Included with admission
Series
Guided Tours 2019
Sunday, May 5, 2019
4:30 PM
(75 mins)
BAMPFA Student Committee Pick
The student filmmakers join us for a screening of this year’s prizewinners and honorable mentions in the film and video category of the Eisner Prize competition, UC Berkeley’s highest award for creative media making.
Free admission
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Student Filmmakers
In Person
Sunday, May 5, 2019
7 PM
Hirokazu Kore-eda,
Japan,
1999,
(115 mins)
BAMPFA Collection Print
Welcome to the afterlife, where a busy production crew of angels films the favorite memories of the recently deceased. Kore-eda called this work entwining documentary and reality “a film about memory, and also a film about what it means to make films.”
Monday, May 6
Tuesday, May 7
Wednesday, May 8
Wednesday, May 8, 2019
12:15 PM
Explore Hans Hofmann’s dynamic and influential work with a guided tour.
Included with admission
Series
Guided Tours 2019
Wednesday, May 8, 2019
7 PM
Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Dora Jobim,
Brazil,
2011,
(85 mins)
BAMPFA Student Committee Pick
Dos Santos and codirector Dora Jobim (Antonio’s granddaughter) offer a catchy musical memorial to the master of bossa nova with this blend of archival performances (featuring Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Sinatra, et al.) and more contemporary interpretations.
Thursday, May 9
Thursday, May 9, 2019
2— 7 PM
Thursday, May 9, 2019
7 PM
Hirokazu Kore-eda,
Japan,
2008,
(114 mins)
Imported 35mm Print
A family reunites for the anniversary of a son’s tragic death in Kore-eda’s deceptively unadorned examination of grown children and growing-older parents. This Ozuesque film shows “a sage-like understanding of what makes modern families tick” (Time Out).
Friday, May 10
Friday, May 10, 2019
2— 7 PM
Friday, May 10, 2019
6:30 PM
Ulrike Ottinger,
Germany,
2016,
(156 mins)
Ottinger travels from Chukotka to the remote outpost of Wrangel Island as her journey continues.
Screenings presented in Theater 2. Regular film ticket prices apply.
Series
Afterimage: Ulrike Ottinger
Friday, May 10, 2019
7 PM
Mohamed Ben Attia,
France, Tunisia,
2018,
(104 mins)
This powerful domestic drama, coproduced by the Dardenne brothers, follows a Tunisian family before and after their son joins a jihadi group. “Remarkable for . . . its rich, calm, generous characterizations, and the compassion it evokes” (Variety).
Series
African Film Festival 2019
Saturday, May 11
Saturday, May 11, 2019
11:30 AM–1 PM
For ages 6 to 12 with accompanying adult(s)
Inspired by the repetition and layering in Frederick Hammersley’s work, discover your own rhythmic compositions using woven papers and stamp-based printmaking.
Free for kids 18 & under and for one adult per child 13 & under
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Claudia Tennyson
With artistClaudia Tennyson holds an MFA from the California College of the Arts. She is inspired by the potential found in the simplest of materials and by interactive projects.
Series
Family Events 2019
Saturday, May 11, 2019
1–2:30 PM
For ages 6 to 12 with accompanying adult(s)
Inspired by the repetition and layering in Frederick Hammersley’s work, discover your own rhythmic compositions using woven papers and stamp-based printmaking.
Free for kids 18 & under and for one adult per child 13 & under
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Claudia Tennyson
With artistClaudia Tennyson holds an MFA from the California College of the Arts. She is inspired by the potential found in the simplest of materials and by interactive projects.
Series
Family Events 2019
Saturday, May 11, 2019
2:30 PM— 7 PM
Saturday, May 11, 2019
3 PM
Recommended for ages 8 & up (younger kids welcome as listeners)
Join us to read about a girl and her promise to Bob, a mysterious creature who lives in her grandmother’s closet.
Free for kids 18 & under and for one adult per child 13 & under
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Jessica Lee
Reading led byJessica Lee is an educator in the Berkeley Unified School District.
Series
Family Events 2019
Saturday, May 11, 2019
5 PM
Marcel Pagnol,
France,
1938,
(133 mins)
Film to Table dinner follows the May 11 screening
A warm and ribald comedy based on the idea that food is the life of a community. Orson Welles once called The Baker's Wife “a perfect movie,” and star Raimu “the greatest actor of the cinema.”
Saturday, May 11, 2019
7:30 PM
Hirokazu Kore-eda,
Japan,
2013,
(114 mins)
The discovery that two boys were switched at birth leads to a meeting between two very different families in Kore-eda’s heart-rending yet surprisingly comic look at the nature-vs.-nurture debate and what it means to be a father.
Saturday, May 11, 2019
7:30 PM
Four-course dinner with wine pairing
Following our screening of Marcel Pagnol's warm and ribald comedy based on the idea that food is the life of a community, join fellow cinephiles at our communal table for dinner and warm conversation.
At Babette
$85 per person. Film and dinner tickets must be purchased separately. Call Babette at (510) 684-3046 with questions.
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