NYC Weekend Preview: The Hole, Electronica, Gakuryu Ishii, Nicholas Ray, and More

      NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly compilation of repertory screenings.

      Film at Lincoln Center presents Tsai Ming-liang's The Hole, which is now being shown on a new 35mm print—check out our interview with the director.

      BAM features films by David Fincher, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Tom Tykwer, and others in their Electronica series.

      Japan Society showcases Rex: A Dinosaur’s Story along with Gakuryu Ishii’s Shuffle and The Master of Shiatsu, both in new restorations on Friday and Saturday, respectively.

      Roxy Cinema will screen Nicholas Ray’s In a Lonely Place and They Live By Night on 35mm this Saturday, with the latter film also showing on Sunday; Cannibal Holocaust will be screened on Saturday, followed by Exposed on Sunday.

      Museum of Modern Art will present films by James Gray, John Ford, Jean Renoir, and others as part of their Immigrant Nation series.

      Film Forum continues Ross McElwee’s Sherman’s March and The Third Man on 35mm while also launching a Laurel and Hardy series.

      Anthology Film Archives will show works by Robert Breer on 35 and 16mm this Saturday.

      Museum of the Moving Image's De Palma retrospective continues with Raising Cain, Scarface, and a print of Dressed to Kill; The Muppets, Twists in the Cord, and a print of Natural Born Killers will be screened on Saturday; Khanevade: Portraits of Iranian Americans is set for Sunday.

      IFC Center features Lino Brocka’s Macho Dancer daily in a new restoration, alongside late showings of Unforgiven, Nowhere, Easy Rider, Gummo, and A Nightmare on Elm Street 3.

      Nitehawk Prospect Park will screen a print of The Fountain early on Saturday and Sunday.

      Metrograph will show Ashes of Time Redux, For a Few Dollars More, Angel Heart, and Good Time on 35mm; retrospectives of Eric Rohmer, Jocelyne Saab, and Gary Oldman will commence, while When Carolco Was King, The World Wide West, Christopher Doyle, and The Night Has Opened My Eyes continue.