Fall 2013

Friday, September 6
European Directors and American Social Movements of the 1960s
Zabriskie Point (Italy-USA, 1970) 110 min. 35mm.
Director Michelangelo Antonioni
(Film Studies Program and Films at the Whitney supported by the Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale)
4 pm, Auditorium

Friday, September 6
Japanese Film Series
Another Village: The Radical Documentaries of Ogawa Shinsuke
Sea of Youth (Japan, 1966) 56 min. 16mm.
Director Ogawa Shinsuke
(Council on East Asian Studies, Film Studies Program, and Films at the Whitney)
English Subtitles
7:30 pm, Auditorium

Saturday, September 7
British Film Noir
Brighton Rock (UK, 1947) 92 min.
Director John Boulting
(Yale Center for British Art, Film Study Center (courtesy of Paul L. Joskow), and Films at the Whitney)
6:30 pm, Auditorium

Wednesday, September 11
Enjoy Poverty (Netherlands, 2009) 90 min.
Director Renzo Martens
Introduced and followed by a discussion with the director
(Yale World Fellows Program and Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium

Thursday, September 12
Windham Campbell Prize Festival Film Screening
Dirty Wars (USA, 2013) 90 min.
Director Rick Rowley Based on the book by Jeremy Scahill Followed by a Q&A with Windham Campbell Prize winner Jeremy Scahill
(Donald Windham-Sandy M. Campbell Literature Prizes, Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, and Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium

Friday, September 13
Film Cultures Colloquium and Screening Series
Battle of Algiers (Italian, 1967) 122 min. 35mm.
Director Gillo Pontecorvo
Caché (France, 2005) 118 min. 35mm.
Director Michael Haneke
(Film Studies Program; Yale Film Study Center, courtesy of Paul L. Joskow; Dean’s Fund for Student Symposia; and Films at the Whitney supported by the Barbakow Fund for
Innovative Film Programs at Yale)
7 pm, Auditorium

Saturday, September 14
The Graduate (USA, 1967) 106 min. 35mm.
Director Mike Nichols
(Yale Film Society and Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium

Sunday, September 15
Aberration of Light: Dark Chamber Disclosure (approx. 60 min.) Live Dual 35mm. Projector Performance with live music by Sandra Gibson, Luis Recoder, and Olivia Block
Post-screening discussion with performers
(Film Studies Program, History of Art, ITS-Campus Technology Services, and Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium

Wednesday, September 18
Sneak Preview
Don Jon (USA, 2013) 90 min. 35mm.
Director Joseph Gordon-Levitt
(Yale Film Society and Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium

Thursday, September 19
British Film Noir
Odd Man Out (UK, 1947) 116 min. 35mm.
Director Carol Reed
(Yale Center for British Art, Film Study Center (courtesy of Paul L. Joskow), and Films at the Whitney)
7:30 pm, Auditorium

Friday, September 20
Japanese Film Series
Another Village: The Radical Documentaries of Ogawa Shinsuke
Narita: Peasants of the Second Fortress (Japan, 1971) 143 min. 16mm.
Director Ogawa Shinsuke
(Council on East Asian Studies, Film Studies Program, and Films at the Whitney)
English Subtitles
7 pm, Auditorium

Thursday, September 26
Religion & Film Series @ Yale
The Life of Pi (USA, 2012) 127 min. 35mm
Director Ang Lee
Introduced and post-screening discussion led by Professor Kathryn Lofton
(American Studies, Film Studies Program, Initiative for the Study of Material and Visual Cultures of Religion supported by the Yale Institute of Sacred Music, Religious Studies, and Films at the Whitney supported by The Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale)
7:30 pm, Auditorium

Friday, September 27
Japanese Film Series
Another Village: The Radical Documentaries of Ogawa Shinsuke
Heta Village (Japan, 1973) 146 min. 16mm.
Director Ogawa Shinsuke
(Council on East Asian Studies, Film Studies Program, and Films at the Whitney)
English Subtitles
7 pm, Auditorium

Friday, September 27
European Directors and American Social Movements of the 1960s
Seize the Time (Italy, 1973) 93 min.
Director Antonello Branca
(Film Studies Program and Films at the Whitney supported by the Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale)
4 pm, Auditorium

Saturday, September 28
British Film Noir
They Made Me a Fugitive (UK, 1947) 78 min.
Director Alberto Cavalcanti
(Yale Center for British Art, Film Study Center (courtesy of Paul L. Joskow), and Films at the Whitney)
6:30 pm, Auditorium

Tuesday, October 1
Francesco Vanni: Art in Late Renaissance Siena Film Series
Flowers of St. Francis (Italy, 1950) 75 min. 35mm.
Director Roberto Rossellini
Introduced by John MacKay
(Religion & Film Series; Institute of Sacred Music; Film Studies Program; Film Study Center, courtesy of Paul L. Joskow; Yale University Art Gallery; and Films at the Whitney supported by the Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale)
7 pm, Auditorium

Thursday, October 3–Sunday, October 6
New England Festival of Ibero-American Cinema
(Council on Latin American and Iberian Studies and Films at the Whitney)

Thursday, October 10
Japanese Film Series
Another Village: The Radical Documentaries of Ogawa Shinsuke
Magino Story: Raising Silkworms (Japan, 1977) 112 min. 16mm.
Director Ogawa Shinsuke
(Council on East Asian Studies, Film Studies Program, and Films at the Whitney)
English Subtitles
7:30 pm, Auditorium

Thursday, October 17
Umberto Eco derrière les portes (France, 2012, with English subtitles) 52 min.
Director Teri Wehn Damisch
(Department of Italian and Films at the Whitney)
5 pm, Auditorium

Friday, October 18
Fall 2013 CEAS China Film Series
Sacrificed Youth [青春祭] (China, 1985) 92 min. 35mm. with English Subtitles
Director Zhang Nuanxin
(Council on East Asian Studies and Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium

Saturday, October 19
British Film Noir
It Always Rains on Sunday (UK, 1947) 92 min.
Director Robert Hamer
(Yale Center for British Art, Film Study Center (courtesy of Paul L. Joskow), and Films at the Whitney)
6:30 pm, Auditorium

Wednesday, October 30
Smashed (USA, 2012) 85 min. 35mm.
Director James Ponsoldt
Introduced and followed by a Q&A with the director
(Morse College, Yale Film Society, and Films at the Whitney)
8 pm, Auditorium

Thursday, October 31
Film Cultures Colloquium and Screening Series
Freaks (USA, 1932) 64 min. 16mm.
Director Tod Browning
(Film Studies Program; Yale Film Study Center, courtesy of Paul L. Joskow; Dean’s Fund for Student Symposia; and Films at the Whitney supported by the Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale)
8:30 pm, Auditorium

Thursday, October 31
Film Cultures Colloquium and Screening Series
Nosferatu (Germany, 1922) 87 min. 35mm.
Director F.W. Murnau
(Film Studies Program; Yale Film Study Center, courtesy of Paul L. Joskow; Dean’s Fund for Student Symposia; and Films at the Whitney supported by the Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale)
7 pm, Auditorium

Friday, November 1
European Directors and American Social Movements of the 1960s
Godard in America (USA, 1970) 45 min.
Director Ralph Thanhauser
Letter to Jane (France, 1972) 52 min.
Directors Jean-Luc Godard and Jean-Pierre Gorin
(Film Studies Program and Films at the Whitney supported by the Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale)
4 pm, Auditorium

Friday, November 1
Francesco Vanni: Art in Late Renaissance Siena Film Series
The Agony and the Ecstasy (US-Italy, 1965) 138 min.
Director Carol Reed
Introduced by Sally Promey
(Religion & Film Series; Institute of Sacred Music; Film Studies Program; Film Study Center, courtesy of Paul L. Joskow; Yale University Art Gallery; and Films at the Whitney supported by the Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale)
7:30 pm, Auditorium

Monday, November 4
Postwar Queer Avant-Garde Film Series: Warhol and Underground Theater and Dance
Haircut #1 (USA, 1963) 23 min. 16mm.
Screen Tests and Lucinda Childs (USA, various) 12 min. 16mm.
The Life of Juanita Castro (USA, 1965) 66 min. 16mm.
Director Andy Warhol Introduced by Marc Robinson
(Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies at Yale with generous support from the James C. Mandelbaum Resource Fund for LGBT Studies; Film Studies Program; and Films at the Whitney supported by the Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale)
7 pm, Auditorium

Tuesday, November 5
Film Cultures Colloquium and Screening Series
Distant Voices, Still Lives (UK, 1988) 85 min. 35mm.
Director Terence Davies
(Film Studies Program; Yale Film Study Center, courtesy of Paul L. Joskow; Dean’s Fund for Student Symposia; and Films at the Whitney supported by the Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale)
5 pm, Auditorium

Tuesday, November 5
Francesco Vanni: Art in Late Renaissance Siena Film Series
Caravaggio (UK, 1986) 93 min. 35mm.
Director Derek Jarman
Introduced by Kathryn Lofton
(Religion & Film Series; Institute of Sacred Music; Film Studies Program; Film Study Center, courtesy of Paul L. Joskow; Yale University Art Gallery; and Films at the Whitney supported by the Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale)
7 pm, Auditorium

Wednesday, November 6
The Midnight Game (USA, 2013) 74 min.
Director A. D. Calvo
(Yale Film Society and Films at the Whitney)
8:30 pm, Auditorium

Thursday, November 7
British Film Noir
Night and the City (United Kingdom, 1950) 96 min. 35mm
Jules Dassin (Yale Center for British Art, Film Study Center (courtesy of Paul L. Joskow), and Films at the Whitney)
7:30 pm, Auditorium

Monday, November 11
Postwar Queer Avant-Garde Film Series: Black Queer Performance in Experimental Documentary
A Portrait of Jason (USA, 1967) 105 min. 35mm.
Director Shirley Clarke
Introduced by Amy Heller
(President of Milestone Film and Video)
Postscreening panel with Heller, George Chauncey, and Jacqueline Goldsby
(Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies at Yale with generous support from the James C. Mandelbaum Resource Fund for LGBT Studies; Film Studies Program; and Films at the Whitney supported by the Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale)
7 pm, Auditorium

Thursday, November 14
Religion & Film Series @ Yale
Donnie Darko (USA, 2001) 113 min. 35mm.
Director Richard Kelly Introduced and post-screening discussion led by Kathryn Lofton
(American Studies, Film Studies Program, Initiative for the Study of Material and Visual Cultures of Religion supported by the Yale Institute of Sacred Music, Religious Studies, and Films at the Whitney supported by the Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale)
7:30 pm, Auditorium

Friday, November 15
Telling the African Story through Film
Half of a Yellow Sun (Nigeria, UK, 2013) 115 min.
Director Biyi Bandele
followed by a Q&A with the director
(Council on African Studies, Yale African Students Association, and Films at the Whitney)
6:30 pm, Auditorium

Saturday, November 16
The Philadelphia Story (USA, 1940) 112 min. 35mm.
Director George Cukor    
(Yale Film Society and Films at the Whitney)
7pm, Auditorium

Monday, November 18
Hannah Arendt (Germany, 2012) 113 min.
Director Margarethe von Trotta
(Modern German History Colloquium, Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism, and Films at the Whitney) in conjunction with the symposium Eichmann in Jerusalem - 50 years later
2 pm, Auditorium

Tuesday, November 19
United in Anger: A History of ACT (USA, 2012) 90 min.
Director Jim Hubbard
followed by Q&A with the director and ACT UP activists
(LGBT Studies and Films at the Whitney)
4–6:30 pm, Auditorium

Wednesday, November 20
Sneak Preview
Philomena (USA, 2013) 98 min.
Director Stephen Frears
(Yale Film Society and Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium

Thursday, November 21
Colors of Math (USA, 2013) 60 min.
Director Ekaterina Eremenko
Introduced and followed by a Q&A with Yuri Tschinkel,
Professor at New York University Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Director of Mathematics and the Physical Sciences at the Simons Foundation, and Executive Producer of the film (Department of Mathematics and Films at the Whitney)
5:45 pm, Auditorium

Thursday, November 21
Sneak Preview
Inside Llewyn Davis (USA, 2013) 103 min. 35mm.
Directors Joel and Ethan Coen
(Yale Film Study Center and Films at the Whitney)
8 pm, Auditorium

Monday, December 2
Postwar Queer Avant-Garde Film Series: The Legacy of 1960s Queer Avant-Garde Film
The Transparent Trap: A Power Pointless Presentation
Performance by Dynasty Handbag
Postscreening discussion with performance artist Dynasty Handbag and Dirty Looks curator Bradford Nordeen
(Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies at Yale with generous support from the James C. Mandelbaum Resource Fund for LGBT Studies; Film Studies Program; and Films at the Whitney supported by the Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale)
7 pm, Auditorium

Thursday, December 5
Wagner’s Jews (USA, 2013) 55 min.
Director, producer, writer Hilan Warshaw
Followed by a panel discussion with the director and
Paul Lawrence Rose
(Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism and Whitney Humanities Center)
5 pm, Auditorium

Friday, December 6
Sneak Preview
Inside Llewyn Davis (USA, 2013) 103 min. 35mm.
Directors Joel and Ethan Coen
(Yale Film Study Center and Films at the Whitney)
8 pm, Auditorium

Saturday, December 7
No Country for Old Men (USA, 2007) 122 min 35mm.
Directors Ethan Coen and Joel Coen
(Yale Film Society and Films at the Whitney)
7 pm, Auditorium

Friday, December 13
Film Cultures Colloquium and Screening Series
Sans Soleil (France, 1983) 100 min. 16mm.
Director Chris Marker
7 pm, Auditorium
Vertigo (USA, 1958) 128 min. 35mm.
Director Alfred Hitchcock
8:45 pm, Auditorium