FILM & VIDEO Wednesday 10/11 DOCK’UMENTARY FILM SERIES Series on music ...

DOCK'UMENTARY FILM SERIES

Series on music history feat. Genghis Blues & A Great Day in Harlem sponsored by Hudson River Park Trust; Picnic House, Pier 40 (W. Houston St.), 212-791-2530; 7:30, free.

 

FEATURING...LATIN AMERICA: VOICES OF REVOLUTION

Carlos Diegues' Bye Bye Brazil (1979) & Iracema (1975); Donnell Library Media Center, 20 W. 53rd St. (betw. 5th & 6th Aves.), 212-620-0619; 1:30 & 3:30, free.

 

RE-DRAWING THE LINE IN FILM & VIDEO

Screenings of works by & on Jackson Pollock, Bruce Nauman & many more; Art in General, 79 Walker St. (betw. B'way & Lafayette St.), 212-219-0473; 8, $5, $3 st.

 

Thursday 10/12

AN DER MAUER, AUF DER LAUER (LYING IN WAIT BY THE WALL)

Video series which compiles works of 13 artists about the Berlin Wall ends today; Goethe Institut, 1014 5th Ave. (82nd St.), 212-439-8700; 7, call for price.

 

50TH ANNIVERSARY SCREENING OF ALL ABOUT EVE

"Fasten your seat belts, it's going to be a bumpy night!" Re-release of classic Bette Davis ends today; Film Forum, 209 W. Houston St. (6th Ave.), 212-727-8110; call for times & prices.

 

Friday 10/13

DAIRY OF A CHAMBERMAID

Luis Bunuel's 1964 feature starring Jeanne Moreau begins limited run at Film Forum; 209 W. Houston St. (6th Ave.), 212-727-8110; call for times & prices [through 10/26].

 

DUMBO SHORT FILM/VIDEO FESTIVAL

Begins today with lots of illusive sounding work screening at various illusive sounding locations; www.dumboartscenter.org or 718-694-0831 for more info.

 

GAY BERLIN: EAST & WEST OF THE WALL

Series begins w/Westler: East of the Wall by Wieland Speck; NYU's Deutsches Haus, 42 Washington Mews (University Pl.). 212-998-8663; 6:30, free.

 

Saturday 10/14

RAINER WERNER FASSBINDER

Series continues w/subtitled Way Does Herr R. Run Amok?; YWCA, 610 Lexington Ave. (53rd St.), 212-755-9717; 4:30, $7 [repeats Sun.].

 

Sunday 10/15

LOU CHANEY: MAN OF A THOUSAND FACES

Kevin Brownlow's doc. on legendary 20s star screens again, The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923) & The Unholy Three (1925) starring Brownlow follows; American Museum of the Moving Image, 35th Ave. (36th St.), Astoria, 718-784-4520; call for times & prices.

 

BLUESTOCKINGS & WOMEN MAKE MOVIES

Patricia Platter's doc. Made In India, on that country's Self Employed Women's Association aimed at offering alternatives to welfare, screens at Void, 16 Mercer St. (Howard St.), 212-941-6492; 7, $3.

 

FEATURE FILM SUNDAYS AT VOID

This week: Carol Reed's The Third Man (1949) starring Joseph Cotton & Orson Welles; Void, 16 Mercer St. (Howard St.), 212-941-6492; 8, free.

 

Tuesday 10/17

AUTO-BODY

Premiere of doc. on performance artist Suzanne Lacy's collaboration w/15 women from the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility's Family Violence Program, panel discussion follows screening; Kitchen, 512 W. 19th St. (betw. 10th & 11th Aves.), 212-255-5793; 8, $12.

 

THE CHINATOWN FILES

Doc. on McCathry era's effect on Chinese Americans screens, discussion follows; Museum of Chinese in the Americas, 70 Mulberry St. (Bayard St.), 212-619-4785; 6, free.

 

EMPIRES OF PASSION: THE CINEMA OF OBSESSION

Luis Bunuel's Wuthering Heights (7); Truffaut's The Green Room (9); Symphony Space, 2537 B'way (95th St.), 212-864-5400; $9, $8 s.c.

 

MEMOIRS OF A DIFFICULT DAUGHTER: SCREENING OF RECENT WORK BY ELISABETH SUBRIN

Selections from 1995-2000 incl. three-part film on artist Francesca Woodman called The Fancy; Thread Waxing Space, 476 B'way (betw. Broome & Grand Sts.), 212-966-9520; 8, $5.