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Thu, Oct 22
☆ 6 Breathless
Jean-Luc Godard’s films of the 1960s are rich in intellectual references, gorgeous visuals, and music by Michel Legrand—classically French, in their postmodern way. But scrappy, ja… more
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Thu, Oct 22 · 7:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Fri, Oct 23
☆ 6 La maison des bois: Episodes 1–3
Epic yet intimate, sweeping yet personal, La maison des bois stands as one of the greatest achievements in the history of television, as well as legendary director Maurice Pialat’s… more
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Fri, Oct 23 · 3:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 The Arch
A Ming dynasty widow, beloved for her grace and kindness, becomes tempted by a visiting soldier in this investigation of propriety, tradition, and repression. This early precursor … more
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Fri, Oct 23 · 7:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Sat, Oct 24
☆ 6 La maison des bois: Episodes 4–7
Taken as a whole, La maison des bois is an impassioned interrogation of childhood memory, a solemn acknowledgment of the spoils of wartime, and one of the most rewarding (and devas… more
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Sat, Oct 24 · 2:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 Le petit soldat
Leave it to Jean-Luc Godard to create a spy/terrorist “hero” who’d rather moon over a woman’s eyes (“Were they Velazquez gray or Renoir gray?”) than fight. Disillusioned and in lov… more
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Sat, Oct 24 · 7:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Sun, Oct 25
☆ 6 Tour: Maren Hassinger
Graduate students from the Departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art offer exhibition tours on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM, Sundays at 2 P… more
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Sun, Oct 25 · 2:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 Colorful Youth
Colorful Youth is the only film with a contemporary setting starring both Connie Chan Po-chu and Josephine Siao Fong-fong, unequivocally the most popular teen idols in the history … more
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Sun, Oct 25 · 4:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 After Hours
A coffee shop flirtation with Marcy (Rosanna Arquette) sends hapless office worker Paul (Griffin Dunne) downtown for a date in this zany Kafkaesque comedy set in the artists’ lofts… more
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Sun, Oct 25 · 7:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley art —
Wed, Oct 28
☆ 6 Tour: Some Particular Heaven
Graduate students from the Departments of History of Art and Film & Media Studies offer exhibition tours on select Wednesdays at 12:15 PM and Sundays at 2 PM.
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Wed, Oct 28 · 12:15 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 Our Sister Hedy
Musical opening credits introduce the four grown Kong sisters: Hilda, Helen, Hedy, and Hazel. They live under one roof with their widower father. Hedy, the titular tomboy (a fencin… more
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Wed, Oct 28 · 7:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley art —
Thu, Oct 29
☆ 6 Celluloid Frontiers
In conjunction with the exhibition Private Frontiers , BAMPFA presents Naeem Mohaiemen’s A Missing Can of Film (2025). Commissioned by EVA Ireland International and the Kochi-Muzir… more
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Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Fri, Oct 30
☆ 6 La maison des bois: Episodes 4–7
Epic yet intimate, sweeping yet personal, La maison des bois stands as one of the greatest achievements in the history of television, as well as legendary director Maurice Pialat’s… more
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Fri, Oct 30 · 2:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 A Woman Is a Woman
Jean-Luc Godard’s third feature was conceived “within the framework of a neorealist musical,” with nods to René Clair and Ernst Lubitsch. Anna Karina is Angela, an occasional strip… more
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Fri, Oct 30 · 7:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley dance —
Sat, Oct 31
☆ 6 Steffani Jemison & Leslie Cuyjet
Artist Steffani Jemison and choreographer Leslie Cuyjet perform a collaborative piece that reflects on the dynamic artistic relationship between Maren Hassinger and Senga Nengudi. … more
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Sat, Oct 31 · 1:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 Vivre sa vie
Vivre sa vie depicts Nana (Anna Karina), a naive shopgirl, at the brief, flickering moment when she takes responsibility for her life. Nana takes to the streets, becoming a prostit… more
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Sat, Oct 31 · 4:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 Kwaidan
Breathtakingly photographed on hand-painted sets, Kwaidan is at once a Japanese woodcut writ large, and an abstract wash of luminescent colors that seem to come from another world.… more
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Sat, Oct 31 · 6:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Sun, Nov 1
☆ 6 Tour: Maren Hassinger
Graduate students from the Departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art offer exhibition tours on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM, Sundays at 2 P… more
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Sun, Nov 1 · 2:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 The Valiant Ones
A righteous husband-and-wife swordfighting duo is called to protect China from the machinations of Japanese pirates and corrupt officials in King Hu’s masterly work, noted for its … more
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Sun, Nov 1 · 4:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 GoodFellas
Working with trusted accomplices, including editor Thelma Schoonmaker, cinematographer Michael Ballhaus, actors Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci, and brilliant first-time collaborators… more
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Sun, Nov 1 · 7:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley art —
Wed, Nov 4
☆ 6 Tour: Maren Hassinger
Graduate students from the Departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art offer exhibition tours on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM, Sundays at 2 P… more
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Wed, Nov 4 · 12:15 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley art —
☆ 6 Harun Farocki & Mahmoud Alhaj
Harun Farocki’s influential 2003 essay film and Mahmoud Alhaj’s recent videos examine how perception is controlled as a result, or a tool, of war and conflict.
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Wed, Nov 4 · 7:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley art —
Thu, Nov 5
☆ 6 Tour: Maren Hassinger
Senior Curator Anthony Graham offers a tour of Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing which he co-curated with Chief Curator Margot Norton. Author of the lead exhibition catalogue … more
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Thu, Nov 5 · 1:15 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley art workshop —
☆ 6 Wrenching News Workshop
Participate in the creation of Wrenching News , an artwork featured in Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing . Berkeley-based artist Julia Goodman guides participants through the … more
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Thu, Nov 5 · 3:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley art workshop —
☆ 6 The Secret
Loosely based on a real-life double-homicide case, Ann Hui’s grisly debut feature is a key film of the early Hong Kong New Wave. A young couple has been murdered—strung up in the w… more
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Thu, Nov 5 · 7:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 Free First Thursday
First Thursdays are a great time to visit BAMPFA! Admission to our galleries is free all day.
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Thu, Nov 5 · See venue Pacific Film Archive Berkeley art —
Fri, Nov 6
☆ 6 Mean Streets
Set during the Feast of San Gennaro in the Italian neighborhood where Martin Scorsese grew up, and populated with characters and situations based on the neighborhood’s inhabitants,… more
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Fri, Nov 6 · 4:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 Harakiri
Masaki Kobayashi harnesses the breathtaking beauty of black-and-white, widescreen cinematography to create an abstract epic. Starring Tatsuya Nakadai, the film depicts one man’s de… more
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Fri, Nov 6 · 7:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Sat, Nov 7
☆ 6 Kwaidan
Breathtakingly photographed on hand-painted sets, Kwaidan is at once a Japanese woodcut writ large, and an abstract wash of luminescent colors that seem to come from another world.… more
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Sat, Nov 7 · 2:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 The Sword
An ambitious swordsman looking to bolster his reputation hunts for an older master to defeat in a duel. On his quest, he gets embroiled with a young woman chased by bandits (no slo… more
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Sat, Nov 7 · 6:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Sun, Nov 8
☆ 6 Mapping Utopias
What does utopia mean to you? Is it a distant dream, or something that already exists in our everyday lives? This workshop, led by educator, anthropologist, and community organizer… more
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Sun, Nov 8 · 1:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley workshop community —
☆ 6 The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
This first part of the trilogy finds Kaji working as a supervisor in a forced labor camp in southern Manchuria, where he and his wife attempt to better the lot of the enslaved Chin… more
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Sun, Nov 8 · 1:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 Exhibition Tour: Some Particular Heaven
Graduate students from the Departments of History of Art and Film & Media Studies offer exhibition tours on select Wednesdays at 12:15 PM and Sundays at 2 PM.
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Sun, Nov 8 · 2:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley art workshop —
☆ 6 Contempt
In Italy, Fritz Lang is shooting The Odyssey for an American producer (Jack Palance). Fritz mourns classical culture but will settle for swords and sandals; like The Odyssey , Cont… more
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Sun, Nov 8 · 6:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Wed, Nov 11
☆ 6 Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger
Graduate students from the Departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art offer exhibition tours on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM, Sundays at 2 P… more
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Wed, Nov 11 · 12:15 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley art workshop —
☆ 6 Samurai Rebellion
Rebellion is the fitting original title of this relentless social portrait of those who demand subservience and those who have had enough. A magisterial Toshiro Mifune slow burns h… more
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Wed, Nov 11 · 7:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Thu, Nov 12
☆ 6 Band of Outsiders
Would-be tough guys Franz (Sami Frey) and Arthur (Claude Brasseur) have little better to do than drive around Paris and act out scenes from B movies. But when they team up with Fra… more
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Thu, Nov 12 · 7:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Fri, Nov 13
☆ 6 Waikiki Brothers
Yim Soon-rye’s cult classic captures a secret history of 1990s South Korea—when economic malaise was the norm and K-Pop was still a faraway dream—as told through its cover bands, s… more
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Fri, Nov 13 · 4:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film live_music —
☆ 6 The Inheritance
A dying businessman sets off a family scandal by announcing that his fortune will go to his illegitimate children in Masaki Kobayashi’s melodrama, a wry condemnation of Japanese po… more
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Fri, Nov 13 · 7:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Sat, Nov 14
☆ 6 Love Notes for the Future
Led by Erin McCluskey Wheeler, this is a two-part workshop that integrates an interactive gallery tour with a related art project. Sign up in the Art Lab ten minutes ahead of the s… more
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Sat, Nov 14 · 11:30 AM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley art workshop —
☆ 6 Emory Douglas & William Rhodes
In a conversation moderated by Sita Kuratomi Bhaumik, Emory Douglas and William Rhodes discuss their collaborative piece Revolution in Our Lifetime, featured in Some Particular Hea… more
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Sat, Nov 14 · 1:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley art workshop —
☆ 6 Reading: The Vanishing of Lake Peigneur
Home to catfish, crawdads, shrimp, spoonbills, and even a gator or two, Lake Peigneur was also a hub of human activity and industry, including the Diamond Crystal Salt Mines. As th… more
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Sat, Nov 14 · 2:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley literary art —
☆ 6 Taxi Driver
After he takes a job as a taxi driver to cope with chronic insomnia, ex-Marine Travis Bickle (Robert “You talkin’ to me” De Niro) begins to see the dark city as one vast cesspool o… more
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Sat, Nov 14 · 3:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 Little Forest
A young professional leaves Seoul life behind for the markedly different pace of a rural village and learns to “make her own time” in this sweetly flavored adaptation of a famed Ja… more
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Sat, Nov 14 · 6:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Sun, Nov 15
☆ 6 The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
In Part II of Masaki Kobayashi’s nine-hour epic about Japan’s occupation of China during World War II, soldier Kaji (Tatsuya Nakadai) is appalled by the treatment afforded recruits… more
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Sun, Nov 15 · 1:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger
Graduate students from the Departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art offer exhibition tours on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM, Sundays at 2 P… more
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Sun, Nov 15 · 2:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley art —
☆ 6 Communal Land Care
Landscape architecture design studio TERREMOTO and nonprofit Test Plot talk about their approach to radical communal land care that cultivates beauty and biodiversity, while provid… more
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Sun, Nov 15 · 4:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley community workshop —
☆ 6 Just Like Weather
Just Like Weather centers on a young couple on the rocks. Through interviews, reenacted scenes from their everyday lives, fictional episodes, and behind-the-scenes documentary, anx… more
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Sun, Nov 15 · 6:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Wed, Nov 18
☆ 6 Exhibition Tour: Some Particular Heaven Details › Wed, Nov 18 · 12:15 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley art —
☆ 6 Black Hole Collective Film Lab
This screening brings together films made by Black Hole Collective Film Lab members past and present, footage from group workshops taught by members and visiting artists, and docum… more
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Wed, Nov 18 · 7:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Thu, Nov 19
☆ 6 La Chinoise
Jean-Luc Godard’s 1967 Pop-agitprop portrait of revolutionary youth “feels like a trial run for the May 1968 revolution. See it by any means necessary” (Time Out New York).
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Thu, Nov 19 · 7:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Fri, Nov 20
☆ 6 Harakiri
Tatsuya Nakadai is a penniless samurai who asks a wealthy clan's permission to commit ritual suicide—though that’s not the only killing on his mind. “Probably the best samurai film… more
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Fri, Nov 20 · 4:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 CineSpin: He Who Gets Slapped
Join us for CineSpin, the BAMPFA Student Committee’s annual event featuring terrific UC Berkeley student musicians providing original live accompaniment to great movies. This year … more
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Fri, Nov 20 · 7:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film jazz live_music —
Sat, Nov 21
☆ 6 Panel: Hassinger’s Moving Image Work
BAMPFA will present several of Maren Hassinger’s video works, from documentation of her early performance works to her later, more cinematic works. Following the screening, a panel… more
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Sat, Nov 21 · 1:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley art film —
☆ 6 Samurai Rebellion
Japanese cinema icons Toshiro Mifune and Tatsuya Nakadai team up to slice their way through duty-bound Japan in this tale of a dutiful samurai whose attempts to be a “good servant”… more
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Sat, Nov 21 · 3:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 Raging Bull
The biography of boxer Jake LaMotta becomes a visceral meditation on existential suffering. “A fusion of Hollywood genre with personal vision . . . closer to poetry than pulp. Its … more
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Sat, Nov 21 · 6:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Sun, Nov 22
☆ 6 The Human Condition III
By Part III of Masaki Kobayashi’s epic, the Japanese army is being routed by superior Russian troops. Protagonist Tatsuya Nakadai is captured by the Soviets and imprisoned, learnin… more
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Sun, Nov 22 · 1:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger
Graduate students from the Departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art offer exhibition tours on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM, Sundays at 2 P… more
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Sun, Nov 22 · 2:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley art —
☆ 6 Rouge
Fleur (Anita Mui) is a ghost adrift in modern Hong Kong searching for her lost lover, “Twelfth Master” (Leslie Cheung). Slipping back and forth in time, “to watch Rouge today is to… more
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Sun, Nov 22 · 6:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Wed, Nov 25
☆ 6 Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing
Graduate students from the Departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art offer exhibition tours on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM, Sundays at 2 P… more
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Wed, Nov 25 · 12:15 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley art —
Fri, Nov 27
☆ 6 Modern Times
Charlie Chaplin’s politically outspoken film also contains some of his funniest scenes, in which he causes complete chaos simply by being human.
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Fri, Nov 27 · 3:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 The Last Waltz
Martin Scorsese’s loving portrait of The Band’s farewell concert in San Francisco is “arguably the most beautiful of rock movies, while the musical highlights . . . still astound” … more
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Fri, Nov 27 · 5:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film live_music rock —
Sat, Nov 28
☆ 6 Center Stage
Maggie Cheung stars in Stanley Kwan’s modernist biopic on the life and tragic early death of Chinese film star Ruan Lingyu. “A masterpiece . . . the greatest Hong Kong film I’ve se… more
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Sat, Nov 28 · 3:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 Bellissima
Luchino Visconti is in an unusually comic mode for this satire on urban life and movieland ambition. The incomparable Anna Magnani plays a mother trying to launch her young daughte… more
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Sat, Nov 28 · 6:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Sun, Nov 29
☆ 6 Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing
Graduate students from the Departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art offer exhibition tours on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM, Sundays at 2 P… more
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Sun, Nov 29 · 2:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley art —
☆ 6 White Nights
Marcello Mastroianni stars in a romantic, sublimely artificial adaptation of a Fyodor Dostoyevsky story about people drifting along crossing, doubling paths.
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Sun, Nov 29 · 2:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 GoodFellas
Martin Scorsese’s adaptation of Nicholas Pileggi’s chronicle of real-life Mafia associate Henry Hill, hurtles through some twenty-five years of “family” life, as the riveting Ray L… more
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Sun, Nov 29 · 5:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
☆ 6 Monument (Pyramid)
BAMPFA and the University of California Botanical Garden have partnered to realize the large-scale installation Monument (Pyramid) (2022/2026), on view at the UC Botanical Gardens … more
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Sun, Nov 29 · See venue Pacific Film Archive Berkeley art —
Thu, Dec 3
☆ 6 Free First Thursday
First Thursdays are a great time to visit BAMPFA! Admission to our galleries is free all day.
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Thu, Dec 3 · See venue Pacific Film Archive Berkeley art —
Fri, Dec 4
☆ 6 Cape Fear
Max Cady (a muscular, tattooed, and cackling Robert De Niro) exacts long-simmering revenge on his former lawyer and his family in this remake of the 1962 Hitchcock-inspired thrille… more
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Fri, Dec 4 · 7:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Sun, Dec 6
☆ 6 The Last Temptation of Christ
Martin Scorsese’s “sublime, radically character-driven” Passion project, adapted from Nikos Kazantzakis’s controversial novel, features Willem Dafoe as an all-too-human Jesus Chris… more
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Sun, Dec 6 · 2:30 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Sun, Dec 13
☆ 6 The Age of Innocence
Adapted from Edith Wharton’s Pulitzer Prize–winning novel, The Age of Innocence captures sumptuous Gilded Age New York through the romantic yearnings of Countess Olenska (Michelle … more
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Sun, Dec 13 · 2:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Wed, Dec 23
☆ 6 BAMPFA Closed
BAMPFA is CLOSED December 23, 2026–January 3, 2027 for winter break. Find our full hours at bampfa.org/visit
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Wed, Dec 23 · See venue Pacific Film Archive Berkeley community —
Thu, Dec 24
☆ 6 BAMPFA Closed
BAMPFA is CLOSED December 23, 2026–January 3, 2027 for winter break. Find our full hours at bampfa.org/visit
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Thu, Dec 24 · See venue Pacific Film Archive Berkeley community —
Fri, Dec 25
☆ 6 BAMPFA Closed
BAMPFA is CLOSED December 23, 2026–January 3, 2027 for winter break. Find our full hours at bampfa.org/visit
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Fri, Dec 25 · See venue Pacific Film Archive Berkeley community —
Sat, Dec 26
☆ 6 BAMPFA Closed
BAMPFA is CLOSED December 23, 2026–January 3, 2027 for winter break. Find our full hours at bampfa.org/visit
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Sat, Dec 26 · See venue Pacific Film Archive Berkeley community —
Sun, Dec 27
☆ 6 BAMPFA Closed
BAMPFA is CLOSED December 23, 2026–January 3, 2027 for winter break. Find our full hours at bampfa.org/visit
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Sun, Dec 27 · See venue Pacific Film Archive Berkeley community —
Mon, Dec 28
☆ 6 BAMPFA Closed
BAMPFA is CLOSED December 23, 2026–January 3, 2027 for winter break. Find our full hours at bampfa.org/visit
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Mon, Dec 28 · See venue Pacific Film Archive Berkeley community —
Tue, Dec 29
☆ 6 BAMPFA Closed
BAMPFA is CLOSED December 23, 2026–January 3, 2027 for winter break. Find our full hours at bampfa.org/visit
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Tue, Dec 29 · See venue Pacific Film Archive Berkeley community —
Wed, Dec 30
☆ 6 BAMPFA Closed
BAMPFA is CLOSED December 23, 2026–January 3, 2027 for winter break. Find our full hours at bampfa.org/visit
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Wed, Dec 30 · See venue Pacific Film Archive Berkeley community —
Thu, Dec 31
☆ 6 BAMPFA Closed
BAMPFA is CLOSED December 23, 2026–January 3, 2027 for winter break. Find our full hours at bampfa.org/visit
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Thu, Dec 31 · See venue Pacific Film Archive Berkeley community —
Fri, Jan 1
☆ 6 BAMPFA Closed
BAMPFA is CLOSED December 23, 2026–January 3, 2027 for winter break. Find our full hours at bampfa.org/visit
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Fri, Jan 1 · See venue Pacific Film Archive Berkeley community —
Sat, Jan 2
☆ 6 BAMPFA Closed
BAMPFA is CLOSED December 23, 2026–January 3, 2027 for winter break. Find our full hours at bampfa.org/visit
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Sat, Jan 2 · See venue Pacific Film Archive Berkeley community —
Sun, Jan 3
☆ 6 BAMPFA Closed
BAMPFA is CLOSED December 23, 2026–January 3, 2027 for winter break. Find our full hours at bampfa.org/visit
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Sun, Jan 3 · See venue Pacific Film Archive Berkeley community —
Wed, Jan 6
☆ 6 BAMPFA Closed
BAMPFA is CLOSED December 23, 2026–January 3, 2027 for winter break. Find our full hours at bampfa.org/visit
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Wed, Jan 6 · See venue Pacific Film Archive Berkeley community —
Thu, Jan 14
☆ 6 Casino
Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, and Sharon Stone star as a trio of crooks in this briskly told chronicle of a violent decade of Mafia rule in Las Vegas, circa the 1970s and 1980s. Marti… more
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Thu, Jan 14 · 7:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Sun, Jan 17
☆ 6 My Voyage to Italy
This is an epic master class by Martin Scorsese on how to watch and enjoy films, and how to interpret a director’s intentions via an impassioned, analytical tour of Italian cinema.… more
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Sun, Jan 17 · 1:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Sat, Jan 23
☆ 6 Kundun
“Hauntingly beautiful, raptly serious and vastly ambitious�� (Michael Wilmington, Chicago Tribune), Kundun begins with the identification of the fourteenth Dalai Lama in 1937 and t… more
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Sat, Jan 23 · 1:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Sat, Jan 30
☆ 6 The Age of Innocence
Adapted from Edith Wharton’s Pulitzer Prize–winning novel, The Age of Innocence captures sumptuous Gilded Age New York through the romantic yearnings of Countess Olenska (Michelle … more
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Sat, Jan 30 · 1:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Sun, Feb 7
☆ 6 Who’s That Knocking at My Door?
Martin Scorsese’s first feature film draws on his own life to tell a story of teenagers in New York City’s Little Italy. Harvey Keitel plays J.R., a jobless kid bouncing back and f… more
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Sun, Feb 7 · 7:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Sat, Feb 20
☆ 6 Life Lessons: Four Scorsese Shorts
The first three films in this program were completed when Martin Scorsese was a student at New York University and demonstrate the filmmaker’s energy, humor, and penchant for direc… more
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Sat, Feb 20 · 2:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Sun, Feb 28
☆ 6 Casino
Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, and Sharon Stone star as a trio of crooks in this briskly told chronicle of a violent decade of Mafia rule in Las Vegas, circa the 1970s and 1980s. Marti… more
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Sun, Feb 28 · 3:00 PM Pacific Film Archive Berkeley film —
Fri, Mar 5
☆ 6 Free First Thursday
First Thursdays are a great time to visit BAMPFA! Admission to our galleries is free all day.
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Fri, Mar 5 · See venue Pacific Film Archive Berkeley art —
Fri, Apr 2
☆ 6 Free First Thursday
First Thursdays are a great time to visit BAMPFA! Admission to our galleries is free all day.
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