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    7 PM
    Wednesday, September 1, 2021
    7 PM
    Howard Alk,
    United States,
    1971,
    (88 mins)

    Restored 35mm Print

    This impassioned political documentary investigates the killing of Black Panther Fred Hampton and is an indictment of the Chicago police force.
    Face masks covering nose and mouth (without valves) are required at all times.
    • Melissa Charles
      Introduction
      Melissa Charles is the assistant director for African American Student Development at UC Berkeley.
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    Wednesday, September 8, 2021
    7 PM
    Nicolás Pereda,
    Mexico, United States,
    2018,
    (52 mins)
    Acclaimed Mexican Canadian filmmaker Nicolás Pereda returns to BAMPFA with this film/performance/lecture on the life and work of “C.B.,” an artist, political activist, amateur archeologist, and anarchist. 
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    In Conversation
    • Nicolás Pereda
    • Natalia Brizuela
      Natalia Brizuela is the Class of 1930 Chair of the Center for Latin American Studies and a professor in the Departments of Film & Media and Spanish & Portuguese at UC Berkeley.
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    Thursday, September 9, 2021
    7 PM
    Nicole Newnham, James LeBrecht,
    United States,
    2020,
    (106 mins)
    A groundbreaking summer camp helps spark a national civil rights movement for people with disabilities in this award-winning documentary from local filmmakers Nicole Newnham and James LeBrecht. “Crip Camp elevates itself . . . through smart focus, remarkable archival footage and inspiring subjects” (Hollywood Reporter).
    Free on the outdoor screen
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    7 PM
    • Film
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    Wednesday, September 15, 2021
    7 PM
    Tatiana Huezo,
    Mexico,
    2017,
    (105 mins)
    Built around interviews with two women, Tempestad employs asynchronous sound and evocative cinematography to suggest the omnipresent effects of organized crime in Mexico.
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    • Nicolás Pereda
      Introduction
      Nicolás Pereda is a filmmaker and assistant professor of Film & Media at UC Berkeley.
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    Wednesday, September 22, 2021
    7 PM
    (85 mins)
    This selection from the Festival of (In)appropriation—an annual showcase for experimental found media—features an array of moving-image formats while probing the limits of audiovisual remix.
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    In Conversation
    • Jaimie Baron
      Jaimie Baron, founder and director of the Festival of (In)appropriation, is the author of The Archive Effect: Found Footage and the Audiovisual Experience of History and Reuse, Misuse, Abuse: The Ethi
    • Scott Stark
    • Phoebe Tooke
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    Wednesday, September 29, 2021
    7 PM
    Dziga Vertov,
    USSR,
    1929,
    (76 mins)
    An ecstatic portrait of a city and its inhabitants and a compendium of camera and editing techniques, commenting on itself and our own watching, “Dziga Vertov’s experimental silent documentary upends reality in ways that are still dizzying, thrilling and strangely sexy” (Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian).
    Face masks covering nose and mouth (without valves) are required at all times.
    • Judith Rosenberg
      On Piano
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