FILM & VIDEO Wednesday 4/12 THE AFRICAN QUEEN Humphrey Bogart & Katherine ...

| 16 Feb 2015 | 04:54

    THE AFRICAN QUEEN

    Humphrey Bogart & Katherine Hepburn star in flick directed by John Huston; Donnell Library Media Center, 20 W. 53rd St. (betw. 5th & 6th Aves.), 620-0619; 2:30, free.

     

    AMERICAN PSYCHO

    Preview screening of Mary Harron's film, pre-screening cocktail reception; 966-9796, call for info.; 6, $75-$750.

     

    BLACK RENAISSANCE FILM SERIES

    Opening night screening of Darnell Martin's first film, I Like It Like That; Institute of African American Affairs, 269 Mercer St. (Washington Sq.), 998-4222; 6:30, free.

     

    FASSBINDER: THE LATE SEVENTIES

    Fassbinder retrospective feat. Despair, film about Berlin during the darkest hours of economic & social depression; Goethe Institut, 1014 5th Ave. (82nd St.), 439-8700; 7, $3 contrib. [through 5/24].

     

    witness: voices from the holocaust

    Doc. of testimonies from Holocaust survivors followed by book signing of companion book; City University's Pershansky Aud., 365 5th Ave. (34th St.), 843-8077; 6, free.

     

    Thursday 4/13

    DANCERS & THE DANCE

    Four shorts?New York City Ballet, Robert Joffrey Ballet, Rhytmetron & Tzaddick; Donnell Library Media Center, 20 W. 53rd St. (betw. 5th & 6th Aves.), 620-0619; 2:30, free.

     

    EXPULSION & MEMORY

    Filmmaker Simcha Yacobovici pres. doc. about descendants of hidden Jews during the Inquisition; King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center, 53 Washington Sq. S. (Greene St.), 998-3650; 6:15, free.

     

    Friday 4/14

    3D SLIDE SHOW

    NY Stereoscopic Society pres. Robert Dennis Collection & Els Estequirots de les Rambles feat. guest speaker Julia Van Haaften; American Museum of Natural History, 79th St. (Central Pk. W.), 769-5658; 7, free.

     

    COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY FILM FESTIVAL

    Opening night screening of student shorts followed by Student's Choice Awards presentation; DGA Theater, 110 W. 57th St. (betw. 6th & 7th Aves.), 854-1547; 7:30, $12 [through 4/18].

     

    EVE

    First U.S. showing of full length director's cut, stars Jeanne Moreau; Film Forum, 209 W. Houston St., 727-8110; call for info. [through 4/20].

     

    THESSALONIKI FILM FESTIVAL

    Opening night of Greek & Balkan festival feat. From the Edge of the City & Sweet Bunch; Anthology Film Archives, 32 2nd Ave. (2nd St.), 539-3128; 8, $8.50 [through 4/21].

     

    TV DINNER

    Dine while screening films dealing with twisted mini-worlds of soaps & sitcoms; Kitchen, 512 W. 19th St. (betw. 10th & 11th Aves.), 255-5793; 6, $25, res. req. [repeats 4/15].

     

    Saturday 4/15

    BONTOC EULOGY

    Subtitled film chronicles Filipino experience at 1904's St. Louis World Fair; NYU Cantor Film Center, 36 E. 8th St. (betw. B'way & University Pl.), 998-8816; 4:30, $10.

     

    4 WOMEN + FILM = RAYNAL/ROMAND/SONTAG/VARDA

    Series focuses on women filmmakers?call for schedule; YWCA, 610 Lexington Ave. (53rd St.), 755-9717; 4, $7 [repeats Sun. at 4].

    Sunday 4/16

    ocularis

    Master of B-movies, Roger Corman's comic-goth horror fantasy adapted from Edgar Allan Poe's poem; Galapagos, 70 N. 6th St. (betw. Wythe & Kent Aves.), Williamsburg, 718-388-8713; 7 & 9:30, $5.

     

    VIsion & modernity

    Series revisits Fritz Lang's Fury, film about violence in small town America; American Museum of the Moving Image, 35th Ave. (36th St.), Astoria, Queens, 718-784-0077; 2, $8.50, $5 st./s.c. [through 4/30].

     

    women make movies film night

    Screen "Performing the Border" & "Made in Thailand" at Bluestockings, 172 Allen St. (betw. Stanton & Rivington Sts.), 777-6028; 7, $3.

     

    Monday 4/17

    MONDAY NIGHTS AT TONIC

    Weekly screenings at 9, call for info.; Tonic, 107 Norfolk St. (betw. Delancey & Rivington Sts.), 358-7501; 8:15, $4.

     

    ocularis

    Live original scores accompany silent films of Buster Keaton & Max Linder; Galapagos, 70 N. 6th St. (betw. Wythe & Kent Aves.), Williamsburg, 718-388-8713; 8:30, $5.

     

    Tuesday 4/18

    LIGHT+SCREEN

    New York's weekly DIY film festival feat. Linda Lovelace for President. Filmmakers are encouraged to share their shorts (under 15 mins.) for public viewing; Siberia Bar, 250 W. 50th St. (B'way), 333-4141; 9, free.

     

    Pink Flamingos on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

    Pedro Almodgos on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdownnder 15 mins.) for public viewing; SibHairspray & Cry-Baby; Symphony Space, 2537 B'way (95th St.), 864-1414; 7, $8, $7 s.c., price incl. both films [through 4/25].