 David Hockney: A Bigger Picture
Washington premiere
Director in person
Bruno Wollheim, 2009, 60 minutes
Saturday, October 2 at 2:00 p.m.
Edvard Munch
Peter Watkins, 1974, Norwegian with subtitles, 200 minutes
Thursdays, October 14, 21, 28 at 2:00 p.m.
The Desert of Forbidden Art
Washington premiere
Directors in person
Amanda Pope and Tchavdar Georgiev, 2010, 80 minutes
Sunday, October 17 at 4:00 p.m.
Cine-Concert: Saved from the Flames
Serge Bromberg, film historian and performance artist, in person
Approximately 100 minutes
Saturday, October 23 at 4:30 p.m.
Cine-Concert: Haxan—Witchcraft through the Ages
American premiere of the original score, conducted by Gillian B. Anderson
Benjamin Christensen, 1922, Danish and Swedish with subtitles, 110 minutes
Sunday, October 31 at 4:00 p.m.
www.nga.gov/programs/film/index.htm#art-films |
| | |  |  Figures in a Landscape: Nature and Narrative in Norway
Norway's natural landscape has historically played a role in shaping form, content, and metaphor in the country's cinema. The series presents a historical perspective on the relevance of natural phenomena and landscape in Norway's cinema, expressing changes over time.
The Growth of the Soil (Markens grode)
Gunnar Sommerfeldt, 1921, silent with English intertitles, 117 minutes
preceded by A Tale of Harvest
Aleksandra Niemczyk and Ola Moen, 2010, 12 minutes
Saturday, October 2 at 4:30 p.m.
Cine-concert: The Bride of Glomdal (Glomdalsbruden)
Carl Theodor Dreyer, 1926, 75 minutes
preceded by The Dangers of a Fisherman's Life
1908/1954, Norwegian with subtitles, 5 minutes
Andrew Simpson on piano
Introduction by Jan Erik Holst, Norwegian Film Institute
Sunday, October 3 at 4:30 p.m.
Fant (Gypsy)
Tancred Ibsen, 1937, Norwegian with subtitles, 95 minutes
followed by Kalde Spor (Cold Tracks)
Arne Skouen, 1962, Norwegian with subtitles, 96 minutes
Friday, October 8 at 2:00 p.m.
Ni liv (Nine Lives)
Arne Skouen, 1957, Norwegian with subtitles, 96 minutes
Saturday, October 9 at 2:00 p.m.
An-Magritt
Arne Skouen, 1969, Norwegian with subtitles, 100 minutes
Saturday, October 9 at 4:00 p.m.
Jakten (The Hunt)
Erik Lochen, 1959, Norwegian with subtitles, 94 minutes
preceded by A Year along the Abandoned Road
Morten Skallerud, 1991, 12 minutes
Sunday, October 10 at 4:30 p.m.
Friday, October 22 at 2:30 p.m.
The Pathfinder
Nils Gaup, 1987, Norwegian with subtitles, 88 minutes
Friday, October 15 at 2:30 p.m.
Jernanger
Pal Jackman, 2009, Norwegian with subtitles, 92 minutes
preceded by To See a Boat in Sail
Anja Breien, 2001, 11 minutes
Saturday, October 23 at 2:00 p.m.
En folkefiende (An Enemy of the People)
Erik Skjoldbjaerg, 2005, Norwegian with subtitles, 90 minutes
preceded by Oblique
Knut Asdam, 2008, 10 minutes
Sunday, October 24 at 4:30 p.m.
De dodes tjern (Lake of the Dead)
Kare Bergstrom, 1958, Norwegian with subtitles, 76 minutes
Friday, October 29 at 2:30 p.m.
Saturday, October 30 at 2:00 p.m.
Is-slottet (The Ice Palace)
Per Blom, 1987, Norwegian with subtitles, 78 minutes
Saturday, October 30 at 4:00 p.m.
www.nga.gov/programs/film/norwaycinema.htm |
| | | |  Julien Duvivier: The Grand Artisan
Julien Duvivier, whose work of the 1930s helped define midcentury poetic realist cinema was a master of many genres. This series of ten features samples Duvivier's work from the silent era to the eve of the French New Wave. This film series continues in November and December, 2010.
Cine-Concert: Poil de carotte
Music by L'Octuor de France ensemble
1925, silent with live orchestral music, 108 minutes
Saturday, October 16 at 2:30 p.m.
www.nga.gov/programs/film/julienduvivier.htm |
| | | |  Rosso Come il Cielo (Red Like the Sky)
Cristiano Bortone, 2005, Italian with subtitles, 96 minutes
recommended for ages 9 and up
Featuring children who are blind in most of the roles, Red Like the Sky is a beautifully crafted film about youth challenging preconceived ideas about blindness, and a testament to the power creativity has to open up the minds of children and adults alike.
Saturdays, October 2 and 23 at 10:30 a.m.
Sundays, October 3 and 24 at 11:30 a.m.
Thursday, October 21 at 10:30 a.m.
Audio description, delivered through a wireless earphone, will be available for the screenings on October 3, 21, and 23. Audio description helps to ensure that people who are blind or have visual impairments enjoy equal access to cultural events.
www.nga.gov/programs/flmchild/index.shtm#red_like_the_sky |
| | | |  Max Linder Celebration
recommended for children ages 7 and up
total running time approximately 70 minutes
Enjoy the silent short films of comedian Max Linder with live orchestral music by the Octuor de France, featuring original music written by Gabriel Thibeaudeau.
Thursday, October 14 at 10:30 a.m.
Sunday, October 17 at 11:30 a.m.
www.nga.gov/programs/flmchild/index.htm#linder |
| | | Films are shown in the East Building Auditorium, 4th Street at Constitution Avenue NW. There is no charge for admission but seating is on a first-come, first-seated basis. Doors open approximately 30 minutes before each show time. Programs are subject to change.
For more information call (202) 842-6799, e-mail film-department@nga.gov or visit www.nga.gov/programs/film/
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