NYC Weekend Watch: Korean Cinema’s Celluloid Fever, Southland Tales, Gamer, and More
NYC Weekend Watch provides our weekly summary of repertory film offerings.
Film at Lincoln Center is showcasing a selection of rare Korean films as part of Celluloid Fever.
Japan Society presents Kazuhiko Hasegawa’s Anarchic Ethos, which includes an extremely rare print of The Man Who Stole the Sun—considered one of the 10 greatest films of all time—along with his other directorial work, The Youth Killer, shown on 16mm, and the screenplay Bitterness of Youth.
BAM is featuring Pynchonesque, which includes screenings of Southland Tales on 35mm.
Film Forum is hosting a retrospective on Max and Richard Fleischer, covering everything from children’s animations to intense thrillers; Luchino Visconti’s Bellissima is being screened in a new restoration, and Hoppity Goes to Town will be shown on Sunday.
Roxy Cinema will screen Neveldine and Taylor’s Gamer on 35mm, while a new 4K restoration of eXistenZ is also being shown.
DCTV will present Kimi Takesue’s 95 and 6 to Go on Friday. An exclusive trailer for the director’s Criterion Channel retrospective can be viewed below.
The Museum of Modern Art is kicking off a comprehensive retrospective of Teo Hernández.
At IFC Center, a 4K restoration of A New Leaf is screening daily; Nicolas Winding Refn’s Pusher has received restoration; Werner Herzog’s Cave of Forgotten Dreams is still showing in a 3D restoration; Harold and Maude is an early screening, while later showings include Bound, Police Story, Salò, and Sweet Movie.
Nitehawk will screen Blue Velvet on 35mm early Saturday and Sunday; The Wiz will also be shown.
Paris Theater will have Fruitvale Station and Super 8 on 35mm.
Metrograph is showcasing Alien 3, All Dogs Go to Heaven, Funny Games, Polyester, Clockwatchers, Peter Pan, Painters Painting, New York Stories, The Face of Another, North by Northwest, and Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore on 35mm; a restoration of The Headless Woman continues; Liliane de Kermadec: The Price of Freedom and Thrust It are starting, while Wallace Shawn: Master Builder, Fraenkel Gallery Presents, The Dog Dies, and The Last Dreamers are ongoing.
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NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly summary of repertory options. Film at Lincoln Center is showcasing a collection of rare Korean films in Celluloid Fever. Japan Society presents Kazuhiko Hasegawa’s Anarchic Ethos, which includes an extremely rare print of The Man Who Stole the Sun—my personal choice for one of the top 10 films ever created—along with his other directorial work, The Youth Killer, presented on 16mm.