Sunday, August 14
Sunday, August 14, 2022
11 AM–7 PM
Sunday, August 14, 2022
7 PM
Kinuyo Tanaka,
Japan,
1960,
(102 mins)
4K Digital Restoration
Based on the bestselling memoir of Saga Hiro, a Japanese noblewoman and wife to the brother of occupied Manchuria’s emperor, The Wandering Princess chronicles the geopolitical implications of Saga’s arranged marriage and the personal impact of the momentous historical events she survived.
Series
Forever Kinuyo Tanaka
Monday, August 15
Tuesday, August 16
Wednesday, August 17
Wednesday, August 17, 2022
7 PM
Samuel Fuller,
United States,
1959,
(82 mins)
Archival 35mm Print
Celebrating both diversity and racial unity in a rare moment of optimism, Fuller uses Los Angeles’s Little Tokyo as the backdrop for a sympathetic portrayal of interracial romance embedded in a police melodrama about the murder of a nightclub stripper.
Thursday, August 18
Thursday, August 18, 2022
7 PM
Jean-Luc Godard,
France,
1964,
(97 mins)
Anna Karina gets involved with a pair of would-be burglars in one of Godard’s most accessible and entrancing films, with exquisitely gritty black-and-white cinematography by Raoul Coutard and music by Michel Legrand. “Like a reverie of a gangster movie” (Pauline Kael).
At Outdoor Screen
Free on the outdoor screen
Thursday, August 18, 2022
7:30 PM
Kinuyo Tanaka,
Japan,
1955,
(106 mins)
4K Digital Restoration
The Saturday, July 30 screening features an introduction by Lili Hinstin.
In this uncompromising account of a woman’s struggle for self-realization, Tanaka depicts the progress of poet Fumiko Nakajo from resigned submission to intellectual self-assurance, sexual fulfilment, and professional success as she battles breast cancer.
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Lili Hinstin
Introduction, July 30Lili Hinstin, an artistic director and programmer, helmed Entrevues Belfort International Film Festival from 2013 to 2018 and the Locarno Film Festival from 2018 to 2020.
Series
Forever Kinuyo Tanaka
Friday, August 19
Friday, August 19, 2022
2 PM–7 PM
Friday, August 19, 2022
7 PM
James Blue,
France,
1962,
(81 mins)
Digital Restoration
Blue tells a powerful story of common people living and struggling in their daily lives, while providing a valuable testimony to the complexity of the Algerian struggle for independence. “A neorealist take on the Algerian War made with nonprofessional actors is newly restored and still resonates today” (J. Hoberman, New York Times).
Saturday, August 20
Saturday, August 20, 2022
11 AM–7 PM
Saturday, August 20, 2022
4:30 PM
Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell,
United Kingdom,
1945,
(90 mins)
Digital Restoration
Powell and Pressburger’s most romantic, lyrical film sets a love affair against the vast beauty of Scotland’s Hebrides Islands in “one of the finest of all screen romances” (Elliot Stein, Village Voice).
Saturday, August 20, 2022
7 PM
Samuel Fuller,
United States,
1961,
(99 mins)
Archival 35mm Print
In Fuller’s purest film noir, starkly photographed by Hal Mohr in deep shadows, Cliff Robertson’s Tolly Devlin is a brutishly single-minded protagonist doomed by his desire for revenge. In Fuller’s noir universe, there’s no redemption for the pathologically obsessed.
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Through September 22
Through May 11
Through July 3
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