Week of June 18, 2023

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Sunday, June 18

Sunday, June 18, 2023
11 AM–7 PM

Drop-In Art Making

Sunday, June 18, 2023
2 PM
Tours of Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory are led by UC Berkeley graduate students in history of art, Chicanx/Latinx studies, and theater, dance, and performance studies.

Included with admission.

Sunday, June 18, 2023
5 PM
Tadashi Imai,
Japan,
1962,
(95 mins)

BAMPFA Collection Print

As two rebellious Japanese grandmas wander about Tokyo like down-market flaneurs, a portrait of a neighborhood caught between generations emerges.

Monday, June 19

Tuesday, June 20

Wednesday, June 21

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
7 PM
Andrei Konchalovsky,
USSR,
1966,
(100 mins)

BAMPFA Collection Print

Andrei Konchalovsky’s first feature, set in a Kyrgyz village shortly after the Russian Revolution. “The beauty of tradition and the need for change . . . expressed with a deft simplicity of style and a rare quality of emotion” (Michel Ciment). Tom Luddy hosted Konchalovsky at the Pacific Film Archive in October 1979.

Thursday, June 22

Thursday, June 22, 2023
7 PM
Mauro Bolognini,
Italy,
1962,
(111 mins)
A melancholy, well-off clerk (Antony Franciosa) hopes to finally find love in the arms of a sensuous, high-spirited flapper (Claudia Cardinale), with predictably doomed results, in Mauro Bolognini’s fog-drenched adaptation of a novel by James Joyce favorite Italo Svevo.

Friday, June 23

Friday, June 23, 2023
2 PM–7 PM

Drop-In Art Making

Friday, June 23, 2023
7 PM
Marcel Pagnol,
France,
1938,
(134 mins)

Digital Restoration

A warm and ribald comedy based on the idea that food is the life of a community. Orson Welles once called The Baker’s Wife “a perfect movie” and star Raimu “the greatest actor of the cinema.” Tom Luddy presented Marcel Pagnol’s films time and again and encouraged Alice Waters to name the restaurant Chez Panisse after a Pagnol character.

A limited number of wheelchair accessible spaces may still be available for this screening. Please contact bampfa@berkeley.edu if you would like a ticket for a wheelchair accessible space.

Introduction
  • Alice Waters
    Alice Waters is a celebrated chef, restaurateur, author, and owner of Chez Panisse.
  • Davia Nelson
    Davia Nelson is half of The Kitchen Sisters, producers of radio programs on NPR.
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Saturday, June 24

Saturday, June 24, 2023
1 PM
Interdisciplinary artist, educator, and cofounder of Freak Comics Collective Mara Ramirez leads a workshop exploring how intuitive ways to express ourselves exist within the world of comics making.

Included with admission

Saturday, June 24, 2023
11 AM–7 PM

Drop-In Art Making

Saturday, June 24, 2023
4 PM
Agnieszka Holland,
United States,
1993,
(103 mins)

Recommended for ages 8 and up.

A lonely but enterprising young girl discovers a secret garden on her uncle’s isolated estate in this magical adaptation of the famed children’s novel. “Elegantly expressive . . . celebrating nature as a force for freedom” (New York Times).
Saturday, June 24, 2023
7 PM
Yasujiro Ozu,
Japan,
1953,
(136 mins)

New Digital Restoration

This simple, sad story of the gap between generations in a Japanese family revealed to Western viewers the poetic acuteness of Yasujiro Ozu’s style. “Wonderful . . . one of the manifest miracles of cinema” (New Yorker).