Thursday, September 12
To Live and Die in L.A. (116 min., 1985). Dark Matters: The Films of William Friedkin (UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, 7:00)
Cover Girl (107 min., 1944). (The Magick Lantern, Point Richmond, 7:30)
Special Circumstances (71 min., 2009). In Spanish with English subtitles. 40 Años – The Bay Area Remembers Chile 9.11.73
(La Peña Cultural Center, Berkeley, 7:30)
Mamma Mia! (108 min., 2008). Sing-along Cinemas (Jack London Square, Oakland, sundown)
Almost Famous (122 min., 2000). (UA Berkeley 7, 9:00)
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (103 min., 1984). Parkway Classics. (The New Parkway, Oakland, 9:15)
Friday, September 13
Hometown Boy (72 min., 2011). Screening followed by panel discussion that will include the artist. (Institute of East Asian Studies, Berkeley, 4:00)
Harriet Craig (93 min., 1950). The Man Who Wasn’t There: Wendell Corey, Actor (BAM/PFA, 7:00)
My Man and I (98 min., 1952). The Man Who Wasn’t There: Wendell Corey, Actor (BAM/PFA, 9:00)
Mystery Science Theater 3000 (97 min., 1988-1999). (Parkway, 10:30)
Saturday, September 14
Spring in a Small Town (85 min., 1948). Yang Fudong’s Cinematic Influences (BAM/PFA, 6:30)
The French Connection (104 min., 1971) Dark Matters: The Films of William Friedkin (BAM/PFA, 8:30)
Little Shop of Horrors (94 min., 1986). (Parkway, 10:30)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (100 min., 1975). (Landmark Albany Twin, Albany, midnight)
Sunday, September 15
The Boys in the Band (118 min., 1970). Dark Matters: The Films of William Friedkin (BAM/PFA, 5:00)
The Abominable Dr. Phibes (94 min., 1971). Thrillville Theater (Parkway, 6:00)
The Big Knife (110 min., 1955). The Man Who Wasn’t There: Wendell Corey, Actor (BAM/PFA, 7:20)
Boudu Saved From Drowning (85 min., 1932). (The Tannery, Berkeley, 7:30)
Wednesday, September 18
Holy Motors (115 min., 2012). Alternative Visions (BAM/PFA, 7:00)
The Strategy of Tension (55 min., 2013). Counter-Intelligence Series Screening (Humanist Hall, Oakland, 7:30)