Sunday, August 7
Sunday, August 7, 2022
11 AM–7 PM
Sunday, August 7, 2022
5 PM
Djibril Diop Mambéty,
Senegal,
1970,
(76 mins)
Digital Restoration
Anticipating the director’s fanciful 1973 feature Touki Bouki, Badou Boy is an acerbically humorous portrait of Dakar, Senegal’s capital. With Contras’ City, Mambéty’s first short, which also riffs on life in Dakar.
Monday, August 8
Tuesday, August 9
Wednesday, August 10
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
6 PM
In conversation with artist Rhonda Holberton, Levy addresses the varied dimensions and issues her work embodies, including the relationship between objects and bodies, Modernist design, and the uncanny.
Included with admission
Series
Talks & Conversations 2022
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
7 PM
Samuel Fuller,
United States,
1955,
(102 mins)
Archival 35mm Print
Fuller combines two favorite topics, crime and GIs, in the first postwar Hollywood film shot in Japan. Astonishing CinemaScope images of Tokyo street life illuminate the backdrop of this gangster film involving crooked ex-soldiers organizing a syndicate in occupied Japan.
Thursday, August 11
Thursday, August 11, 2022
7 PM
Kenji Mizoguchi,
Japan,
1952,
(136 mins)
Distinguished by Kinuyo Tanaka’s iconic portrayal of a noblewoman’s harrowing fall from grace, The Life of Oharu was deemed by many critics to be among the greatest films of all time—even Mizoguchi himself considered it his masterpiece.
Series
Forever Kinuyo Tanaka
Thursday, August 11, 2022
7:30 PM
Programmed by Sarah Cahill
International sensation and Rome Prize winner Pamela Z returns to BAMPFA for her first evening-length concert in our new building
Seating for Full performances is limited
| $14 | General Admission |
| $12 | Seniors / Students / Patrons with Disability |
| FREE | BAMPFA Members / UCB Staff and Students / Youth |
Series
Full 2022
Friday, August 12
Friday, August 12, 2022
2 PM–7 PM
Friday, August 12, 2022
6 PM
To celebrate queer feminist performance tour Sister Spit’s twenty-fifth anniversary, filmmaker Sini Anderson and award-winning author Michelle Tea bring together a dizzying array of literary talent for a cabaret-style event. Featured performers include Lynn Breedlove, Nicole J. Georges , Beth Lisick , Denne Michelle Norris, Kamala Puligandla , Brontez Purnell, and Vivek Shraya.
Included with admission
Series
Performances
Friday, August 12, 2022
7 PM
Samuel Fuller,
United States,
1957,
(77 mins)
Fuller’s wildly Freudian Western—brilliantly blatant in its conflation of sex, violence, and power, and its “perversion” of the Western’s usual treatment of all three—stars Barbara Stanwyck as a “high-ridin’ woman with a whip.”
Saturday, August 13
Saturday, August 13, 2022
1 PM–7 PM
Saturday, August 13, 2022
7 PM
(116 mins)
Digital Restorations
De Seta’s vivid documentary glimpses of postwar Sicily capture “the vitality of an unspoiled culture” (Martin Scorsese).
Through July 7
Through July 14
Through September 22
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