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Sunday, May 1

Sunday, May 1, 2022
11 AM-7 PM

Drop-in Art Making

Sunday, May 1, 2022
2:30 PM
Snow Hnin Ei Hlaing,
Canada, Germany, Myanmar,
2022,
(89 mins)
Amidst Myanmar’s escalating civil war, a Buddhist midwife and her Muslim apprentice overcome personal and professional differences to care for their patients at a village clinic in this nuanced documentary.
Special Admission

General: $18

BAMPFA members, SFFILM members, UC Berkeley students: $15

Non-UC students, 65+, disabled persons: $16

BAMPFA's second-feature discount does not apply to SFFILM programs.
Tickets are nonrefundable and may not be exchanged.
SFFILM vouchers may not be redeemed in person at BAMPFA.

Face masks covering nose and mouth (without valves) are required at all times. We strongly recommend that all visitors choose N95, KN95, or surgical masks.

Sunday, May 1, 2022
3 PM
Artist David Huffman speaks about his selections from BAMPFA’s collection and from his own oeuvre for the exhibition The Artist’s Eye.

Included with admission

Sunday, May 1, 2022
4:30 PM
Sierra Pettengill,
United States,
2022,
(91 mins)
This stunning essay film employs a treasure trove of archival US military recordings and 1960s broadcast TV as the foundation for a piercing interrogation into the origins of the militarization of American police.
Special Admission

General: $18

BAMPFA members, SFFILM members, UC Berkeley students: $15

Non-UC students, 65+, disabled persons: $16

BAMPFA's second-feature discount does not apply to SFFILM programs.
Tickets are nonrefundable and may not be exchanged.
SFFILM vouchers may not be redeemed in person at BAMPFA.

Face masks covering nose and mouth (without valves) are required at all times. We strongly recommend that all visitors choose N95, KN95, or surgical masks.

  • Nels Bangerter
    In Person
    Nels Bangerter is the editor of Riotsville, USA.
Sunday, May 1, 2022
7 PM
Maryna Er Gorbach,
Turkey, Ukraine,
2022,
(100 mins)
Armed conflict hits home in the most vivid way imaginable when mortar fire decimates one wall of the farmhouse belonging to married Ukrainian couple Irka and Tolik in this striking drama based on real events.
Special Admission

General: $18

BAMPFA members, SFFILM members, UC Berkeley students: $15

Non-UC students, 65+, disabled persons: $16

BAMPFA's second-feature discount does not apply to SFFILM programs.
Tickets are nonrefundable and may not be exchanged.
SFFILM vouchers may not be redeemed in person at BAMPFA.

Face masks covering nose and mouth (without valves) are required at all times. We strongly recommend that all visitors choose N95, KN95, or surgical masks.

  • Oksana Cherkashyna
    In Person

Monday, May 2

Tuesday, May 3

Wednesday, May 4

Wednesday, May 4, 2022
12:15 PM
Join us for guided tours of The Artist's Eyeled by BAMPFA curatorial staff and UC Berkeley graduate students.
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
7 PM
Federico Fellini,
Italy,
1969,
(130 mins)

Digital Restoration

Fellini’s tour of ancient Rome is less historical document than decadent fantasia, following the narrator, Encolpius, as he searches for his male lover through feasts, festivals, orgies, and death. “A surreal epic” (New York Times).

Face masks covering nose and mouth (without valves) are required at all times. We strongly recommend that all visitors choose N95, KN95, or surgical masks.

Thursday, May 5

Thursday, May 5, 2022
1:15 PM
Join us for guided tours of The Artist's Eyeled by BAMPFA curatorial staff and UC Berkeley graduate students.
Thursday, May 5, 2022
4–7 PM
Looking back at the history of images, there is a vast array of objects and meanings embedded in what we hold in our hands. Works on view include: a 1636 engraving featuring Prince Thomas of Saboye-Carignang, a mezzotint of Queen Elizabeth I from 1816, a seventeenth-century Chinese hanging scroll, and more.
Free on first Thursday of the month
Thursday, May 5, 2022
7 PM
(80 mins)

Cosponsored by the LASA Visual Culture Studies Section

In conjunction with the Latin American Studies Association Congress, we present three decades of short Latin American films from the BAMPFA collection—by Santiago Álvarez, Chick Strand, and Raymundo Gleyzer. 

Face masks covering nose and mouth (without valves) are required at all times. We strongly recommend that all visitors choose N95, KN95, or surgical masks.

Friday, May 6

Friday, May 6, 2022
2 PM-7 PM

Drop-in Art Making

Friday, May 6, 2022
5:30 PM

All ages, Drop-in

Come join us for an inclusive group sing-along using the In Song Sing On songbook, an ever-growing collection of well loved and newly loved songs selected for the purpose of singing together.
Included with admission
Friday, May 6, 2022
7 PM
Federico Fellini,
Italy,
1956,
(110 mins)

Digital Restoration

The great Giulietta Masina portrays the spunky prostitute Cabiria in this humorous and ultimately transformative story of the survival of the human spirit. “The masterpiece of Masina’s collaboration with Fellini” (Albert Johnson).

Theater capacity is limited for the March 25 screening.

Face masks covering nose and mouth (without valves) are required at all times. We strongly recommend that all visitors choose N95, KN95, or surgical masks.

Saturday, May 7

Saturday, May 7, 2022
11 AM-3 PM

Drop-in Art Making

Saturday, May 7, 2022
11 AM–3 PM
BAMPFA will close early today for the Art + Film Benefit event. Please plan accordingly.