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Bergman 100: Late Works
October 28–November 30, 2018Salon Screenings in Theater 2
Presented in the intimate setting of BAMPFA’s Theater 2, three of Ingmar Bergman’s late works for television show his abiding interest in themes of desire, spirituality, and mortality.
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Jean Vigo Regained
November 2–23, 2018This series showcases new restorations of all four of Vigo’s playful and poetic films, plus rushes and outtakes that illuminate his innovative technique.
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Dimensionism: Modern Art in the Age of Einstein
November 7, 2018–March 3, 2019Discover the connections between the scientific and artistic revolutions of the early twentieth century with this groundbreaking exhibition, which reveals how artists responded to scientific advances with bold new forms of creative expression.
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Afterimage: Corneliu Porumboiu
November 8–16, 2018The Romanian filmmaker who has been called “one of our great contemporary observers of the human comedy” (Variety) visits BAMPFA to present and discuss his work.
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The Puppet Master: The Films of Jiří Trnka
December 1–19, 2018A selection of enchanting stop-motion films by a Czech puppeteer with the heart of a poet.
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Bergman 100: Full Circle
December 1–30, 2018The final installment in our yearlong celebration of the films of Ingmar Bergman features some of his greatest works, including the full-length TV version of his magnum opus, Fanny and Alexander.
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Fritz Lang & German Expressionism
December 7, 2018–February 23, 2019Our tribute to this essential director presents his German films alongside other enthralling works of German Expressionist cinema.
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Ink, Paper, Silk: One Hundred Years of Collecting Japanese Art
December 12, 2018–April 14, 2019An exceptional selection of scroll paintings, screens, woodblock prints, lacquerware, and ceramics demonstrating the breadth and beauty of Japanese art.
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Japanese Film Classics from the BAMPFA Collection
December 12, 2018–January 27, 2019This series showcases 35mm archival prints from BAMPFA’s outstanding Japanese cinema collection, from Mizoguchi to Miyazaki.
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Arthur Jafa / MATRIX 272
December 12, 2018–March 24, 2019A gallery exhibition and complementary screenings of videos by Arthur Jafa, whose work expands the concept of black cinema while exploring African American experience and race relations in everyday life.
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Guided Tours 2019
OngoingGet a deeper look at the artworks on view by joining an expert-led tour.
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Black Life 2019
OngoingExperience the vitality and range of cultural production in the African diaspora through this exciting, multidisciplinary event series.
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Workshops 2019
OngoingFrom hands-on art making to storytelling and performance, our workshops will inspire your creativity, engage your senses, and expand your ideas.
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Limited Engagements & Special Screenings 2019
OngoingRecent releases, restored classics, and special guests grace the Barbro Osher Theater.
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Readings 2019
OngoingMeet the authors of new books and hear poets and other literary lights read their work.
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Family Events 2019
OngoingHands-on activities, participatory readings, performances, movie matinees, and more events designed for kids and their families.
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Film to Table Dinners at Babette 2019
OngoingDelectable dinners following screenings of the films that inspired them
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Gallery Talks, Lectures & Discussions 2019
OngoingArtists, curators, scholars, and others share their insights on BAMPFA exhibitions, the arts, and other cultural topics.
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Five Tables 2019
OngoingDrop by our art study centers on Free First Thursdays for an up-close look at treasures from the BAMPFA collection.
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Get Dancin’: Selections from the Collection
January 9–March 31, 2019The exuberance, romance, and beauty of dance are central themes in this wide-ranging selection of works.
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Masako Miki / MATRIX 273
January 9–April 28, 2019A magical installation inspired by Shinto beliefs and the shape-shifting beings of Japanese folklore.
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Out of the Vault
January 13–April 4, 2019Delve into BAMPFA’s collection of avant-garde film with screenings of work by Frank Stauffacher, Warren Sonbert, and Nathaniel Dorsky, plus programs guest curated by The Black Aesthetic.
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Documentary Voices 2019
January 23–April 24, 2019Our annual series of nonfiction films showcases inventive approaches to the documentary form.
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Arts + Design Thursdays @ BAMPFA
January 24–April 25, 2019Creativity, Migration, Transformation
Presenters from a diverse range of cultural and creative backgrounds explore the specific and metaphoric connections between creative action and the possibility of personal, cultural, and social transformation.
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Life Goes On: The Films of Mia Hansen-Løve
January 25–February 14, 2019Mia Hansen-Løve’s profoundly humanist films are keenly attuned to the rhythms of life. The director joins us to present her work along with a selection of films she admires.
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Rhythms from Life: Jia Zhangke
February 6–17, 2019We survey the work of the internationally celebrated director whose films depict China’s relentless socioeconomic transformation and the people it leaves behind.
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Aaron Marcus: Early Works
February 6–June 30, 2019In these multicolored transformations of computer-generated forms, the artist makes connections between art, science, design, and visual poetry.
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James Ivory in Person
February 20–23, 2019The celebrated writer and director best known as half of the Merchant Ivory duo visits BAMPFA with early films that offer perspectives on postcolonial India.
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