Sunday, June 23
Sunday, June 23, 2019
11 AM— 7 PM
Sunday, June 23, 2019
2 PM
Explore Hans Hofmann’s dynamic and influential work with a guided tour.
Included with admission
Series
Guided Tours 2019
Sunday, June 23, 2019
2 PM
Francesco Rosi,
Italy,
1979,
(250 mins)
Bay Area Premiere of Full-Length Digital Restoration
Gian Maria Volonté portrays leftist writer Carlo Levi, banished by the Italian fascist government to a profoundly isolated mountain village. “An absorbing and sometimes stunningly beautiful movie with an impressive sense of historical detail and social insight” (Christian Science Monitor).
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. Screening includes 30-minute intermission.
Sunday, June 23, 2019
5 PM
Programmed by Alix Blevins
The legendary Bay Area group visits BAMPFA for an evening of their signature intergalactic jazz funk, afrobeat grooves, and hypnotic licks.
Included with admission
Sunday, June 23, 2019
7 PM
John Hanson, Rob Nilsson,
United States,
1978,
(93 mins)
This winner of the 1979 Camera d'Or prize at Cannes is a stunning, gritty re-creation of Midwestern agrarian life circa 1915, tracing the origins of the Nonpartisan League, a short-lived grassroots political movement against corporate takeovers.
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Rob Nilsson
In Person
Monday, June 24
Tuesday, June 25
Wednesday, June 26
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
12 PM
Senior Curator for Asian Art Julia White leads a walkthrough of this exhibition celebrating the wisdom, power, and compassion of women in Hindu and Buddhist art from South Asia and the Himalayan region.
Included with admission
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
12:15 PM
Explore Hans Hofmann’s dynamic and influential work with a guided tour.
Included with admission
Series
Guided Tours 2019
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
7 PM
Fritz Lang,
United States,
1954,
(90 mins)
Lang’s remake of Renoir’s La bête humaine stars Glenn Ford and Gloria Grahame (both from The Big Heat) as a Korean War veteran and the sultry femme fatale who leads him toward his doom.
Series
Fritz Lang’s America
Thursday, June 27
Thursday, June 27, 2019
2— 7 PM
Thursday, June 27, 2019
7 PM
Eugene Corr, Steve Wax, Peter Gessner,
United States,
1977,
(90 mins)
This East Bay–made drama explores the politics of everyday life in America through the experiences of a working-class couple caught between their assembly-line reality and a dream of stepping up. “A deeply sensitive, perceptive film, and an important precursor to a whole host of independent American films to come” (Anthology Film Archives).
In Person
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Eugene Corr
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Steve Wax
Friday, June 28
Friday, June 28, 2019
2— 7 PM
Friday, June 28, 2019
6:30 PM
(84 mins)
The great experimental filmmaker weds avant-garde cinema with rock, doo-wop, and leather-clad motorcycle hunks in his underground classics Scorpio Rising, Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome, and Rabbit’s Moon.
Series
It’s Only Rock ’n’ Roll
Friday, June 28, 2019
8:15 PM
Mark Cousins,
United Kingdom,
2018,
(115 mins)
East Bay Premiere
The creator of the acclaimed The Story of Film: An Odyssey offers a provocative reexamination of Welles’s life, work, and visual imagination, and asks how he would have met the challenges of our contemporary era.
Saturday, June 29
Saturday, June 29, 2019
11 AM— 7 PM
Saturday, June 29, 2019
2 PM
Explore this compelling selection of works by Black artists with the organizers of the exhibition.
Included with admission
Series
Guided Tours 2019
Saturday, June 29, 2019
6 PM
Richard Leacock, D. A. Pennebaker,
United States,
1967,
(96 mins)
Pennebaker and Leacock’s influential look at Bob Dylan’s 1965 British tour is “the young Mr. D’s definitive portrait” (J. Hoberman). It also “established documentary as the primary form of the countercultural US musical film” (David E. James).
Series
It’s Only Rock ’n’ Roll
Saturday, June 29, 2019
8:15 PM
Julio Bracho,
Mexico,
1945,
(108 mins)
Arturo de Córdova and Gloria Marín star in this eroticized, nocturnal noir of shadows and desire, one of Mexican cinema’s great flores del mal. A progressive doctor fights an illicit, destructive passion for his best friend’s wife—and fails gloriously.
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