Thursday, July 22, 2010

Weeks 3-4 July 2010 - Metropolis and more


Big news this week is the Metropolis revival at the Ritz. (The Inquirer's blurb | website on film's restoration)

Fri 7/23-Th 7/29
Metropolis (Fritz Lang, 1927)
New 35-mm restored print, with lost footage, 1-week run only
Ritz Bourse
(12:50 3:40) 6:30 9:20

Thurs 7/22
North by Northwest (Alfred Hitchcock, 1959)
Ambler
7:00 9:35

Tues 7/27
Trafic (Jacques Tati, 1953)
Tati comedy series
Bryn Mawr Film Institute
7:00 PM

Tues 7/27
Stagecoach (John Ford, 1939)
County Theater
7:00 PM

Thurs 7/29
Stagecoach (John Ford, 1939)
Ambler
7:00 PM

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Week 2 July 2010 - QFest and more


All week
Q Fest queer film festival
See the festival website for films and listings. Also note the Secret Cinema events below.

Tues 7/13
Mon Oncle (Jacques Tati, 1958)
Tati comedy series
Bryn Mawr Film Institute
7:00 PM

Wed 7/14
On the Waterfront (Elia Kazan, 1954)
Bryn Mawr Film Institute
7:00 PM

Wed 7/14
Screened Out: Gay Images On Film
author and film historian Richard Barrios in person
a talk and presentation of 16mm clips from the Secret Cinema collection
William Way Center (1315 Spruce St)
7:00 PM

Fri 7/16
Madame X (David Lowell Rich, 1960)
technicolor 16mm print from the Secret Cinema collection
Benefit screening for AIDS Law Project
John Wanamaker Building, 100 Penn Square East
Benefit start at 6:00 pm. The film begins at 7:30
$20 minimum donation

Fri 7/16
The Best of the 2009 Ottawa International Animation Festival
Ibrahim Theater @ International House
7:00 PM

Sat 7/17
Pickpocket (Robert Bresson, 1959)
Bastille Day themed screening
Ibrahim Theater @ International House
7:00 PM