Sunday, November 17
Sunday, November 17, 2024
11 AM-7 PM
Drop-In Art Making
The museum’s popular Fisher Family Art Lab welcomes drop-in visitors of all ages to explore their creativity through hands-on artmaking.
Series
Workshops
Sunday, November 17, 2024
2:00 PM
Sergei Parajanov, Dodo Abashidze,
USSR,
1985,
(82 mins)
Mixing regional history, political protest, and romantic drama, The Legend of Suram Fortress marked Sergei Parajanov’s return to cinema after enduring fifteen years of Soviet censorship.
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Harsha Ram
IntroductionHarsha Ram is an Associate Professor in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at UC Berkeley.
Sunday, November 17, 2024
2:00 PM - CANCELED
UC Berkeley graduate students in the Departments of Gender & Women's Studies, History of Art, and Film & Media Studies offer tours of Making Their Mark: Works from the Shah Garg Collection on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 and Sundays at 2:00, and on Free First Thursdays at 1:15.
Included with admission
Series
Exhibition Tours
Sunday, November 17, 2024
4:00 PM
Jean-Pierre Melville,
France,
1967,
(105 mins)
Digital Restoration
Alain Delon embodies cool as a solitary, silent Parisian killer flitting between hits and flings in this essential, influential assassin film. “Achieves an atmosphere of mesmerizing, otherworldly beauty” (Slant).
Series
Special Screenings
Monday, November 18
Tuesday, November 19
Wednesday, November 20
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
12:15 PM
UC Berkeley graduate students in the Departments of Gender & Women's Studies, History of Art, and Film & Media Studies offer tours of Making Their Mark: Works from the Shah Garg Collection on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 and Sundays at 2:00, and on Free First Thursdays at 1:15.
Included with admission
Series
Exhibition Tours
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
1:00 PM
Join us for an invigorating qigong experience that blends gentle tranquil movements and inner stillness. Eileen Housteau is a caretaker of the Spiritual Wellness traditions, Wudang Mountains, China.
Included with admission
Series
Performances
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
7:00 PM
(75 mins)
From an improbably epic single-shot journey across the varied designs of a hotel’s carpets, through an abandoned trainyard and a contemporary bowling alley, to mid-twentieth-century Kodachrome parades, Scott Stark traces, tracks, and transforms everyday surfaces with a variety of cinematic tools.
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Scott Stark
In Person
Series
Alternative Visions
Thursday, November 21
Thursday, November 21, 2024
1:00 PM
Tui Na is a standalone medical system that includes acupressure, massage techniques, assisted stretching and joint manipulations. Learn about the techniques of the Wei family dragon claw Tui Na to promote self/shared care from Wei Da Wei, who apprenticed under esteemed Wudang blind bone setting master Du Yi Jun in China.
Included with admission
Series
Performances
Thursday, November 21, 2024
7:00 PM
Jia Zhangke,
China, Japan,
2004,
(142 mins)
A Vegas-style theme park in Beijing provides the lonely-planet setting for Jia Zhangke’s parable on China’s cultural renovation: fake landscapes, real problems. “Highly original, brilliantly conceived” (Tony Rayns).
Friday, November 22
Friday, November 22, 2024
2 PM-7 PM
Drop-In Art Making
The museum’s popular Fisher Family Art Lab welcomes drop-in visitors of all ages to explore their creativity through hands-on artmaking.
Series
Workshops
Friday, November 22, 2024
7:00 PM
Dodo Abashidze, Sergei Parajanov,
USSR,
1988,
(78 mins)
The film recounts the adventures of a wandering minstrel. “In [Sergei] Parajanov’s own mystic tradition and symbolic language, the story by [Mikhail] Lermontov is transformed into real and invented, magnificent, all-eclipsing art” (Kora Zereteli, Munich Film Festival).
Saturday, November 23
Saturday, November 23, 2024
11 AM-7 PM
Drop-In Art Making
The museum’s popular Fisher Family Art Lab welcomes drop-in visitors of all ages to explore their creativity through hands-on artmaking.
Series
Workshops
Saturday, November 23, 2024
3:30 PM
Bahram Beyzaie,
Iran,
1974,
(146 mins)
Digital Restoration
Banned in Iran after the 1979 revolution, “this visually ravishing masterwork invents its own mythology to critique the sociopolitical conditions of 1970s Iran” (Film at Lincoln Center).
Series
Special Screenings
Saturday, November 23, 2024
7:00 PM
Jia Zhangke,
China,
2020,
(112 mins)
Three of China’s greatest living authors share their stories and memories in Jia Zhangke’s tribute to storytelling and the connection between intellectual thought and working-class labor. “A spiritual depiction of China. Illuminating” (South China Morning Post).
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