NYC Weekend Guide: I-Be Area, Frederick Wiseman, Picnic at Hanging Rock, and Additional Highlights

      NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly summary of repertory events.

      Roxy CinemaThis Friday, renowned musician Lex Walton will present I-Be Area, and on Sunday, Babe: Pig in the City will be screened for free.

      Film at Lincoln CenterA retrospective showcasing the career of Frederick Wiseman is set to commence.

      IFC CenterA newly restored 4K version of Picnic at Hanging Rock starts its run; screenings include Eraserhead and Mulholland Dr., while The Actor, Misery, House, and Jennifer’s Body are featured late at night.

      Museum of the Moving ImageSnubbed Forever presents 35mm prints of Dog Day Afternoon, Batman Returns, and Barton Fink.

      Museum of Modern ArtA retrospective on Jerry Schatzberg is set to begin.

      Film ForumGroundhog Day will be screened on Groundhog Day.

      Anthology Film ArchivesWandering Women showcases films by Barbara Loden, Sembène, Chantal Akerman, Masao Adachi, and more.

      MetrographFilms such as Mouchette, The Grandmaster, Crouching Tiger, Children of Paradise, Uncut Gems, and (if you're indifferent to time and cost) Emilia Pérez will be shown on 35mm; a Jacques Audiard curation kicks off as Knock Knock, Brigitte Lin, Delphine Seyrig: Rebel Muse, Amongst Humans, and 15 Minutes continue their runs.

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NYC Weekend Guide: I-Be Area, Frederick Wiseman, Picnic at Hanging Rock, and Additional Highlights

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly compilation of repertory events. Roxy Cinema presents I-Be Area, introduced by the talented musician Lex Walton, on Friday; and on Sunday, Babe: Pig in the City will be shown for free. Film at Lincoln Center kicks off a retrospective covering the entire career of Frederick Wiseman. IFC Center will debut a new 4K restoration of Picnic at Hanging Rock.