FILM & VIDEO Wednesday 6/27 11TH ANNUAL HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH INTERNATIONAL ...
11TH ANNUAL HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Thirty films & videos from 12 countries w/spotlight on Lebanon, Argentina & the Black Panthers continues today at Walter Reade Theater at Lincoln Center, 165 W. 65th St. (B'way), 212-875-5600 for times, prices & complete sched. [through 6/29].
HELLO, GOOD-BYE: PILOTS, PREMIERES & FINAL EPISODES
From All in the Family, Star Trek (pre-Kirk), The Fugitive, The Prisoner, Cheers (alternative ending), Welcome Back Kotter (screen tests) & more; Museum of Television & Radio, 25 W. 52nd St. (betw. 5th & 6th Aves.), 212-621-6600; call for times, prices & complete sched. [through 9/16].
MOVIES UNDER THE STARS
Free outdoor screenings in Hoboken continue w/Traffic, on the waterfront overlooking Hudson River; Erie Lackawana Plaza, Hoboken PATH Station, 201-420-2207; 9.
MUPPETS FOREVER! THE LEGACY OF JIM HENSON
Plus Sesame Street & behind-the-scenes footage of The Muppet Show; Museum of Television & Radio, 25 W. 52nd St. (betw. 5th & 6th Aves.), 212-621-6600; call for times, prices & complete sched. [through 9/16].
SOUNDS OF SILENTS
Museum screens silent films The Crowd, Nosferatu, The Wind, Ben-Hur & The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, all restored w/full orchestration; Museum of Television & Radio, 25 W. 52nd St. (betw. 5th & 6th Aves.), 212-621-6600; call for times, prices & complete sched. [through 8/12].
VILLAGE VOICE BEST UNDISTRIBUTED FILMS & BEST FILMS OF 2000
Festival sponsored by v. overrated paper continues today at BAM, 30 Lafayette Ave. (Ashland Pl.), 718-636-4111; call for times, prices & complete sched. [through 7/22].
Thursday 6/28
LADIES THEY TALK ABOUT
Festival celebrating "sin-sational screen divas of the 30s" ends today w/Working Girls (1931) & Ladies of the Big House (1931); Film Forum, 209 W. Houston St. (Varick St.), 212-727-8110; call for times, prices & complete sched.
Friday 6/29
QUADROPHENIA
1979 Mod classic based on Who album stars three-button suits, angry rockers, the Brighton riots, Phil Daniels & Sting; Film Forum, 209 W. Houston St. (Varick St.), 212-727-8110; call for times, prices & complete sched. [through 7/5].
Saturday 6/30
CONVERSATIONS BETWEEN SHADOWS & LIGHT: ITALIAN CINEMATOGRAPHY
Today, Adua & Company (1960) & La Nuit de Varennes (1982); Guggenheim Museum, 1071 5th Ave. (89th St.), 212-423-3500; call for times & prices.
A TREASURY OF FRENCH FILM
This week, Jacques Feyder's Carnival in Flanders (1935); YWCA, 610 Lexington Ave. (53rd St.), 212-735-9717; 4:30, call for price [repeats Sun.].
Monday 7/2
HBO BRYANT PARK FILM FESTIVAL
Outdoor summer film fest continues today w/Jazz on a Summer's Day, 1958 documentary starring Louis Armstrong, Mahalia Jackson, Chuck Berry & Thelonious Monk; Bryant Park, 42nd St. (6th Ave.), 212-512-5700 or www.hbobryantparkfilm.com; sunset, call for price.
Tuesday 7/3
WHEN WE WERE KINGS
Unforgettable doc. about classic "Rumble in the Jungle" between George Foreman & Muhammed Ali, starring Don King, James Brown, Spike Lee, Norman Mailer & George Plimpton (if you're young enough not to remember how the 1973 bout ended, let the film tell you!); Makor, 35 W. 67th St. (Central Park W. & Columbus Ave.), 212-601-1000; 7:30 & 9:30, call for prices [repeats 7/5].