March 2011

MARCH 2011   FILM EVENTS A Woman Like That Saturday, March 5 at 1:00 p.m. Washington premiere, director in person (Ellen Weissbrod, 2010, 93 minutes) For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism Saturday, March 5 at 4:00 p.m. Director and critics Jonathan Rosenbaum and David Sterritt in person (Gerald Peary, 2010, 80 minutes) !Women Art Revolution—A Secret History Sunday, March 6 at 4:30 p.m. Washington premiere, director in person (Lynn Hershman Leeson, 2010, 83 minutes) pictured Cine-Concert: The Italian Saturday, March 19 at 1:00 p.m. Music by Donald Sosin and Joanna Seaton (Reginald Barker and Thomas Ince, 1915, silent with live music, 80 minutes) Cine-Concert: Art in Motion! Sunday, March 27 at 5:00 p.m. Andrew Simpson, piano; Barry Dove, percussion; artist Sharon Louden in person total running time approximately 80 minutes www.nga.gov/programs/film/index.htm#art-films FILM PROGRAM: SERIES Remembering Risorgimento The Italian cinema is rich with romantic and heroic spectacles set against dramatic moments in Italy's history. To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Risorgimento, the Italian unification movement, the National Gallery presents three works that incorporate rich motifs from the era. Allonsanfan Saturday, March 12 at 2:30 p.m. (Paolo and Vittorio Taviani, 1974, Italian with subtitles, 111 minutes) The Leopard (Il Gattopardo) Sunday, March 13 at 4:30 p.m. (Luchino Visconti, 1963, Italian with subtitles, 201 minutes) pictured 1860 (I Mille di Garibaldi) Saturday, March 19 at 4:00 p.m. (Alessandro Blasetti, 1933, Italian with subtitles, 73 minutes) www.nga.gov/programs/film/risorigimento.htm FILM PROGRAM: SERIES The National Gallery of Art presents three new feature films in conjunction with the Environmental Film Festival in the Nation's Capital. Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow Sunday, March 20 at 4:30 p.m. (Sophie Fiennes, 2010, 105 minutes) pictured I. M. Pei: Building China Modern Saturday, March 26 at 2 p.m. Director in person (Anne Makepeace, 2010, 53 minutes) Nostalgia for the Light Saturday, March 26 at 4 p.m. (Patricio Guzman, 2010, Spanish with subtitles, 90 minutes) www.nga.gov/programs/film/index.htm#overyourcities CHILDREN'S FILM Goya: Awakened in a Dream Saturday, March 19 at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, March 20 at 11:30 a.m. recommended for ages 7 and up (Richard Mozer, 1999, 55 minutes) www.nga.gov/programs/flmchild/index.htm#goya 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/ Join us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Watch our videos on ArtBabble

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