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Night Train, Jerzy Kawalerowicz (Poland, 1959)

Film - Feature | July 6 | 5 p.m. | PFA Theater

Sponsor: Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive

Digital Restoration!

(Pociag) Kawalerowicz’s penchant for atmospheric cinematography heightens the effect of this engaging mystery about characters thrown together on a train speeding toward the seashore with a murderer on board. Leon Niemczyk (Knife in the Water) and Lucyna Winnicka (Mother Joan of the Angels) are two strangers who are forced to bunk together while her former lover,... More >

Tickets:$5.50 BAM/PFA Member; Cal Student, $6.50 Cal Faculty and Staff; Disabled Patron; Non Cal Student; Senior Patron ( 65 & Older); General Admission Youth (17 & under), $9.50 General admission

Thursday, July 10, 2014

The Hour-Glass Sanatorium, Wojciech Has (Poland, 1973)

Film - Feature | July 10 | 7 p.m. | PFA Theater

Sponsor: Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive

Digital Restoration!
Winner of the Jury Prize at Cannes

(Sanatorium pod Klepsydra, a.k.a. The Sandglass). Based on Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass, by the great modernist Polish writer Bruno Schulz, The Hour-Glass Sanatorium takes the viewer on a tour through a dazzling cinematic landscape, in which the uneasy protagonist encounters the past in constant combination with... More >

Tickets:$5.50 BAM/PFA Member; Cal Student, $6.50 Cal Faculty and Staff; Disabled Patron; Non Cal Student; Senior Patron ( 65 & Older); General Admission Youth (17 & under), $9.50 General admission

Thursday, July 17, 2014

The Promised Land, Andrzej Wajda (Poland, 1975)

Film - Feature | July 17 | 7 p.m. | PFA Theater

Sponsor: Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive

Digital Restoration!

(Ziemia obiecana). From its opening vision of the green life of turn-of-the-century Polish nobility, one has the sense that The Promised Land is truly an “escape novel on film” . . . until it slowly emerges that Wajda is about to unfold one of the most searing political attacks on the wages of greed ever filmed. Centering on three young men—of Polish noble, German... More >

Tickets:$5.50 BAM/PFA Member; Cal Student, $6.50 Cal Faculty and Staff; Disabled Patron; Non Cal Student; Senior Patron ( 65 & Older); General Admission Youth (17 & under), $9.50 General admission

Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Camouflage, Krzysztof Zanussi (Poland, 1976)

Film - Feature | July 23 | 7 p.m. | PFA Theater

Sponsor: Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive

Digital Restoration!

(Barwy Ochronne). A naïve young teacher gets schooled on the social order by a disillusioned older professor in Zanussi’s powerful parable of blending in, selling out, and sucking up. Closer to his students than his fellow professors, Jaroslaw studies language, but his colleague Jakub’s interest in reptilian slime may be better preparation for survival in the academic... More >

Tickets:$5.50 BAM/PFA Member; Cal Student, $6.50 Cal Faculty and Staff; Disabled Patron; Non Cal Student; Senior Patron ( 65 & Older); General Admission Youth (17 & under), $9.50 General admission

Sunday, July 27, 2014