NYC Weekend Preview: Godard and Lewis, Hou Hsiao-hsien, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance & Additional Highlights
NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly summary of repertory presentations.
Anthology Film Archives presents Metaphysics of the Pratfall, featuring films (many on 35mm) by Jean-Luc Godard and Jerry Lewis.
Museum of Modern Art showcases films by Kiarostami, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Milos Forman, and Bergman on 35mm as part of A View from the Vaults: The 1980s. Films by Billy Wilder, George Cukor, John Huston, and others are part of Marilyn Monroe: Celluloid Dream.
Nitehawk Cinema screens Labyrinth along with a print of The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance in the early hours.
Film Forum continues its significant Agnès Varda retrospective and is also screening Satyajit Ray’s Days and Nights in the Forest, with My Life as a Zucchini on Sunday.
Museum of the Moving Image features an extensive retrospective on 2001 in cinema, showcasing 35mm prints of The Piano Teacher, The Royal Tenenbaums, Ghost World, In Praise of Love, and Va Savoir, in addition to Gosford Park.
Roxy Cinema kicks off a mini-retrospective of Frederick Wiseman, starting with Welfare, In Jackson Heights, and Central Park.
Brooklyn Academy of Music has launched a retrospective of the Bakri family, highlighting Elia Suleiman’s The Time That Remains on 35mm.
Paris Theater is screening Lawrence of Arabia and Close Encounters in 70mm this weekend.
IFC Center presents Best in Show: The Films of Catherine O’Hara featuring After Hours and three films by Christopher Guest; late-night screenings include House, Showgirls, and Suspiria.
Metrograph screens Inherent Vice, Kill Bill Vol. 1, Ghost Dog, and Pinocchio on 35mm; After the Case and the Murray Center at 10 begin, while a Boris Barnet retrospective, the Juliette Binoche series, Sukiyaki Bebop, and What Price Hollywood continue their runs.
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NYC Weekend Preview: Godard and Lewis, Hou Hsiao-hsien, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance & Additional Highlights
NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly summary of repertory events. Anthology Film Archives presents Metaphysics of the Pratfall, which features films (many screened on 35mm) by Jean-Luc Godard and Jerry Lewis. The Museum of Modern Art screens works by Kiarostami, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Milos Forman, and Bergman on 35mm as part of A View from the Vaults: The 1980s, alongside films by Billy.