Week of July 7, 2019

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Sunday, July 7

Sunday, July 7, 2019
11 AM–7 PM

Drop-in Art Making

Sunday, July 7, 2019
2 PM
Explore Hans Hofmann’s dynamic and influential work with a guided tour.
Included with admission
Sunday, July 7, 2019
5 PM
Fritz Lang,
United States,
1937,
(85 mins)

Archival Print

Henry Fonda and Sylvia Sidney are outlaw lovers on the run in this much-loved classic, a film of “tragic intensity and visual creativity” (Andrew Sarris).
Sunday, July 7, 2019
7 PM
François Truffaut,
France,
1968,
(111 mins)
Léaud returns as Truffaut’s quintessential dreamer Antoine Doinel, flitting through 1968 Paris in search of love and livelihood. With short Antoine and Colette.
Sunday, July 7, 2019
8 AM

Live on the Outdoor Screen!

Watch the FIFA Women's World Cup final match live on BAMPFA's colossal outdoor screen!
Bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on.
Free

Monday, July 8

Tuesday, July 9

Wednesday, July 10

Wednesday, July 10, 2019
12:15 PM
Explore Hans Hofmann’s dynamic and influential work with a guided tour.
Included with admission
Wednesday, July 10, 2019
12:15 PM
Explore this compelling selection of works by Black artists with the organizers of the exhibition. 
Included with admission
Wednesday, July 10, 2019
7 PM
Orson Welles,
United States,
1948,
(119 mins)

Restored 35mm Print

Aiming to restore Shakespeare’s tragedy to its roots in Scottish legend, Welles achieved an experimental fusion of the Bard and the B picture. “One of the director’s most personal creations” (Village Voice).

Thursday, July 11

Thursday, July 11, 2019
2–7 PM

Drop-in Art Making

Thursday, July 11, 2019
6:30 PM
Jacques Rivette,
France,
1965,
(140 mins)

Digital Restoration

Anna Karina plays a young woman forced to become a nun in Rivette’s notorious adaptation of Diderot’s novel. A work of “brilliant filmmaking and impassioned restraint . . . as sumptuous in its color photography as it is austere in its mise-en-scène” (New York Times).
Thursday, July 11, 2019
7 PM
Richard Lester,
United Kingdom,
1964,
(149 mins)
Richard Lester captures the Fab Four at the height of Beatlemania, spiritedly weaving together documentary and fiction. With Mick Gochanour’s expanded edit of Peter Whitehead’s look at the Rolling Stones on tour, Charlie Is My Darling: Ireland 1965.
At Outdoor Screen
Free on the outdoor screen

Friday, July 12

Friday, July 12, 2019
2–7 PM

Drop-in Art Making

Friday, July 12, 2019
6:30 PM
Manoel de Oliveira,
Brazil, France, Portugal, Spain,
2010,
(95 mins)

Cinematography by Sabine Lancelin

A young photographer falls in love with a recently deceased beauty in one of Manoel de Oliveira’s final films. “Somewhere between ghost story and fairy tale . . . a beguiling meditation on the ontological and illusionist powers of cinema” (Film Comment). 
Friday, July 12, 2019
8:30 PM
Fritz Lang,
United States,
1944,
(99 mins)
A mild flirtation draws a college professor (Edward G. Robinson) into a hopelessly tangled web of blackmail and murder in Lang’s claustrophobic noir. “A thriller with the logic and plausibility of a nightmare” (Pauline Kael).

Saturday, July 13

Saturday, July 13, 2019
11:30 AM–1 PM

For ages 6 to 12 with accompanying adult(s)

Explore the varied perceptions of space and form on view in About Things Loved, then use paint and other materials to create a layered canvas of your own.
Free for kids 18 & under and for one adult per child 13 & under
  • Frantz Jean-Baptiste
    With artist
    Originally from Miami, Frantz Jean-Baptiste is a painter whose work engages with questions of identity and blackness in America, and reflects his Haitian-Caribbean background.
Saturday, July 13, 2019
1 PM–2:30 PM

For ages 6 to 12 with accompanying adult(s)

Explore the varied perceptions of space and form on view in About Things Loved, then use paint and other materials to create a layered canvas of your own.
Free for kids 18 & under and for one adult per child 13 & under
  • Frantz Jean-Baptiste
    With artist
    Originally from Miami, Frantz Jean-Baptiste is a painter whose work engages with questions of identity and blackness in America, and reflects his Haitian-Caribbean background.
Saturday, July 13, 2019
1:00 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.
Saturday, July 13, 2019
2 PM
Explore this compelling selection of works by Black artists with the organizers of the exhibition. 
Included with admission
Saturday, July 13, 2019
2:30 PM–7 PM

Drop-in Art Making

Saturday, July 13, 2019
3 PM

Recommended for ages 8 & up (younger kids welcome as listeners)

Read with us about a young girl’s experiences in 1920s Alaska, and pick up a copy of the book to finish reading at home.
Free for kids 18 & under and for one adult per child 13 & under
  • Mardawn Wendt
    Reading led by
    Mardawn Wendt is a librarian at Berkeley Arts Magnet Elementary School in Berkeley.
Saturday, July 13, 2019
6 PM
Peter Watkins,
United Kingdom,
1965,
(105 mins)
Released during the Summer of Love and set in “Britain in the near future,” this radically dystopian tale from the director of Punishment Park follows a pop star (former Manfred Mann vocalist Paul Jones) whose music becomes a tool for tyranny.
Saturday, July 13, 2019
8:15 PM
Julio Bracho,
Mexico,
1948,
(98 mins)
Bracho fuses populist romance and melodrama with formal experimentation in this over-the-top tale of a peasant woman torn between her revolutionary fiancé and a kindly store owner. Rita Macedo and Fernando Soler star in a classic of Mexican cinema’s Golden Age.