All first viewings this week.
Theatrical Viewing
Paths of Glory (Stanley Kubrick, USA, 1957) - Castro Theatre, 35mm
Ace in the Hole (Billy Wilder, USA, 1951) – Castro Theatre, 35mm
Mystery of the Eiffel Tower (Le mystère de la tour Eiffel) (Julien Duvivier, France, 1927) – PFA, 35mm
Read
Reading a number of books, but didn’t complete any this week. However, spent a great deal of time with Vivian Sobchack’s notable and influential long essay “Lounge Time: Post-War Crises and the Chronotope of Film Noir”
Looking Forward to This Next Week
An Evening with Claude Lanzmann – JCCSF, 02/28
A Matter of Life and Death (Stairway to Heaven) (Powell & Pressburger, UK, 1946) / The Music Lovers (Ken Russell, UK, 1970) – Castro Theatre, 02/29
Funny Face (Stanley Donen, USA, 1957) / Love Streams (John Cassavetes, USA, 1980) – Castro Theatre, 03/01
Scarface (Howard Hawks, USA, 1932) / Three On a Match (Mervyn LeRoy, USA, 1932) – Roxie Theater, 03/02
Freaks (Tod Browning, USA, 1932) / Island of Lost Souls (Erle C. Kenton, USA, 1932)
Three Lives and Only One Death (Raúl Ruiz, France /Portugal, 1996) – PFA, 03/02
