Week of August 21, 2022

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Sunday, August 28

Sunday, August 28, 2022
11 AM–7 PM

Drop-in Art Making

Sunday, August 28, 2022
7 PM
Kinuyo Tanaka,
Japan,
1961,
(93 mins)

4K Digital Restoration

The Sunday, July 31 screening features an introduction by Lili Hinstin.

Focused on the efforts of one young woman to build a new life in the wake of Japan’s 1956 Prostitution Prevention Law, Girls of the Night offers a sharp critique of the mistreatment of sex workers in postwar occupied Japan.
  • Lili Hinstin
    Introduction, July 31
    Lili 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.

Monday, August 29

Tuesday, August 30

Wednesday, August 31

Wednesday, August 31, 2022
7 PM
Samuel Fuller,
United States,
1980/2004,
(163 mins)

35mm Print

Fuller’s dream project was based on a nightmare: his own experience of combat in World War II. Richard Schickel’s 2004 reconstruction used Fuller’s script and notes to repair and reinstate scenes missing from the truncated version released in 1980. 

Thursday, September 1

Thursday, September 1, 2022
12:45 PM
In this talk, artist Viv Qiu explores the world-building potential of making experimental, critical, speculative art.

Free and open to the public

Thursday, September 1, 2022
1:15 PM
Graduate students —Claire Chun and Patricia de Nobrega-Gomes—offer tours of  by Alison Knowles on Wednesdays at 12:15 PM and Sundays at 2:00 PM.

Included with admission

Thursday, September 1, 2022
4 PM–7 PM
Still lifes make small promises that offer large pleasures, come to the lower-level Study Center and enjoy. 

Free on first Thursday of the month

Friday, September 2

Friday, September 2, 2022
11:30 AM
Indigenous leader and author Greg Sarris will join Assoc. Prof. of Comparative Literature and English Beth Piatote to discuss how literature and nature intersect with stories of Bay Area Native American history.

The event will also be livestreamed via Zoom webinar

Free and open to the public

Friday, September 2, 2022
2 PM–7 PM

Drop-in Art Making

Saturday, September 3

Saturday, September 3, 2022
11 AM–7 PM

Drop-in Art Making