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February 20 - March 5, 2009

Series Pass ($40 public/$30 Film Society member) admits one person to five titles in the series except for the Closing Night screening of The Hurt Locker on Thursday, March 5 at 7pm. The series pass is only available at the Walter Reade Theater box office (cash only transactions) and it may not be combined with any other ticket offer. Individual screening tickets subject to availability.

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TODAY'S SCHEDULE

Admission:
$11 public
$8 senior (62+)
$7 Film Society member & student (w/ID), child (6-12, accompanied by an adult).
Online service charge: $1.25 per ticket ordered. Cash only transactions at the box office.



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A l’aventure
Jean-Claude Brisseau, France, 2009; 104m
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Sat Feb 28: 9:15
Wed Mar 4: 4

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Adam Resurrected
Paul Schrader, Germany/USA/Israel, 2008; 106m
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Tue Mar 3: 9*
*Director Paul Schrader on stage.

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Better Things
Duane Hopkins, UK, 2008; 93m
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Mon Mar 2: 6:30
Tue Mar 3: 4:30

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The Chaser / Chugyeogja
Na Hong-jin, South Korea, 2008; 125m
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Sat Feb 21: 6
Sat Feb 28: 1:30

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Demon Lover Diary
Joel DeMott, USA, 1980; 90m
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Sun Feb 22: 2:30


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The Frontier of Dawn / La frontière de l’aube
Philippe Garrel, France, 2008; 106m
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Sun Feb 22: 7


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Hurlements en faveur de Sade
Guy Debord, France, 1952; 75m

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On the Passage of a Few Persons Through a Rather Brief Unity of Time / Sur le passage de quelques personnes à travers une assez courte unité de temps
Guy Debord, France, 1959; 18m

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Critique de la séparation
Guy Debord, France, 1961; 19m
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Sun Mar 1: 6:15


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The Hurt Locker
Closing Night
Kathryn Bigelow, USA, 2008; 130m
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Thu Mar 5: 7*
*Director Kathryn Bigelow on stage, followed by a reception.
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In girum imus nocte et consumimur igni

Guy Debord, France, 1978; 100m
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Sun Mar 1: 2


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Jerichow
Christian Petzold, Germany, 2008; 98m
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Fri Feb 27: 8:45
Mon Mar 2: 4:30


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The Killing of Sister George
Robert Aldrich, USA, 1968; 138m
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Sat Feb 28: 4*
*Intro by film critic Melissa Anderson.


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Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains
Lou Adler, Canada, 1981; 87m
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Wed Feb 25: 8:30*
*Followed by a post-punk afterparty with DJs Dan Selzer (Acute Records) & Aileen Brophy (Corita), sponsored by Viva Radio.


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Lake Tahoe
Fernando Eimbcke, Mexico, 2008; 81m
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Fri Feb 27: 7


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The Mugger / El Asaltante
Pablo Fendrik, Argentina, 2007; 67m
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Fri Feb 20: 9:15
Sun Feb 22: 1


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Paradise
Opening Night
Michael Almereyda, USA, 2009; 82m
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Fri Feb 20: 6:30*
*Post-screening discussion with director Michael Almereyda & author Jonathan Lethem.

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Revanche
Götz Spielmann, Austria, 2008; 121m
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Tue Feb 24: 8:30
Sat Feb 28: 6:45


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Seventeen
Joel DeMott and Jeff Kreines, USA, 1983; 120m
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Sun Feb 22: 4:30

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The Society of the Spectacle / La société du spectacle
Guy Debord, France, 1973; 80m

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Réfutation de tous les jugements, tant élogieux qu’hostiles, qui ont été jusqu’ici portés sur le film ‘La société du spectacle’
Guy Debord, France, 1975; 22m
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Sun Mar 1: 4:10 & 8:40


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The Third Generation / Die Dritte Generation
Rainer Werner Fassbinder, West Germany, 1979; 105m
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Sat Feb 21: 3:45
Tue Feb 24: 6:15

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The Tiger’s Tail
John Boorman, Ireland/U.K., 2006; 97m
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Sat Feb 21: 1:30 & 8:30


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A Week Alone / Una semana solos
Celina Murga, Argentina, 2007; 110m
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Mon Mar 2: 8:30
Tue Mar 3: 6:30 *
*Intro/Q&A w/ director Celina Murga

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A Woman in Berlin / Anonyma – Eine Frau in Berlin
Max Färberböck, Germany/Poland, 2008; 131m
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Fri Feb 20: 3:30
Wed Feb 25: 6:00

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