Week of June 9, 2024

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Sunday, June 9

Sunday, June 9, 2024
11 AM–7 PM

Drop-In Art Making

The museum’s popular Fisher Family Art Lab welcomes drop-in visitors of all ages to explore their creativity through hands-on artmaking.
Sunday, June 9, 2024
2:00 PM
Join us for exhibition tours of A Movement in Every Direction: Legacies of the Great Migration on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 and Sundays at 2:00, led by UC Berkeley graduate students.
Sunday, June 9, 2024
4:30 PM
Hayao Miyazaki,
Japan,
1979,
(100 mins)

Original Japanese version

Hayao Miyazaki’s first feature film, based on a popular adventure serial, finds Lupin, a gentleman thief, trying to expose a counterfeiting plot, avoid Interpol, and rescue a damsel in distress.
Sunday, June 9, 2024
7:00 PM
Andrei Tarkovsky,
Italy, USSR,
1983,
(125 mins)

Digital Restoration

Andrei Tarkovsky’s breathtaking journey through the ruined but magical spaces of Tuscany follows a Russian man who feels the longing for home, closure, and the absolute that the film’s title describes. “Not so much a movie as a place to inhabit for two hours” (J. Hoberman).

Monday, June 10

Tuesday, June 11

Wednesday, June 12

Wednesday, June 12, 2024
12:15 PM
Join us for exhibition tours of A Movement in Every Direction: Legacies of the Great Migration on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 and Sundays at 2:00, led by UC Berkeley graduate students.
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
7:00 PM
Jonathan Glazer,
Poland, United Kingdom, United States,
2023,
(105 mins)

Winner of the Grand Prix at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival and Academy Awards for Best International Feature and Best Sound

Audio Description
Closed Captioned 

Loosely inspired by the 2014 novel of the same name by Martin Amis, Jonathan Glazer has created a singular, unsettlingly timeless representation of inhumanity and our capacity for indifference in the face of atrocity.

Thursday, June 13

Thursday, June 13, 2024
7:00 PM
Julie Dash,
United States,
1991,
(113 mins)
A film experienced in sequences, from the perspective of several generations of women, including an unborn daughter, Daughters of the Dust creates a fabric of universal themes: the conflicts between personal and collective history, and between spiritual and industrial life.
  • Nadia Ellis
    Introduction
    Nadia Ellis, an Associate Professor in the Department of English at UC Berkeley, specializes in Black diasporic, Caribbean, and postcolonial literatures and cultures.

Friday, June 14

Friday, June 14, 2024
2 PM–7 PM

Drop-In Art Making

The museum’s popular Fisher Family Art Lab welcomes drop-in visitors of all ages to explore their creativity through hands-on artmaking.
Friday, June 14, 2024
7:00 PM
Billy Wilder,
United States,
1944,
(106 mins)

35mm Archival Print

Barbara Stanwyck’s peroxide blond is the archetype of the noir femme fatale in Billy Wilder’s gleefully cynical tale of murder and insurance fraud, which was nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Stanwyck for Best Actress. 
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Saturday, June 15

Saturday, June 15, 2024
11 AM–7 PM

Drop-In Art Making

The museum’s popular Fisher Family Art Lab welcomes drop-in visitors of all ages to explore their creativity through hands-on artmaking.
Saturday, June 15, 2024
1:30 PM
A screening of films by Akea Brionne and Jamea Richmond-Edwards, two of the artists featured in A Movement in Every Direction: Legacies of the Great Migration, followed by a conversation with both artists and Senior Curator Anthony Graham.

Included with gallery admission

Saturday, June 15, 2024
4:00 PM
Hayao Miyazaki,
Japan,
2001,
(125 mins)

Original Japanese version

In this celebrated Hayao Miyazaki fantasy, ten-year-old Chihiro and her parents stumble upon an abandoned theme park that turns out to be a true magic kingdom. Joe Hisaishi’s exquisite score enhances a cinematic feast. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
Saturday, June 15, 2024
5:00 PM
Join us for a performance by Oakland-based sound artist Zero Charisma. Fueled by her origin story as a queer, Black, and Indigenous Afrofuturist, Zero Charisma’s ethereal music envelops listeners in a dreamlike state, exploring stories of our spiritual realities.

Included with gallery admission.

Series Performances
Saturday, June 15, 2024
7:00 PM
Les Blank, Maureen Gosling,
United States,
1974/2015,
(102 mins)

Digital Restoration

This seminal film, a portrait of Leon Russell and his world, was considered by Les Blank to be one of his major accomplishments. With Out in the Woods, Maureen Gosling’s film diary of that project and time.
In Conversation
  • Maureen Gosling
  • Harrod Blank