(12/4) LOST IN THE BEWILDERNESS (2014) DIR. ALEXANDRA ANTHONY @MFA
This Greek documentary, which incorporates 30 years of footage shot in different formats and diverse circumstances, shares BOYHOOD’s cumulative uncanniness, but its…
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(12/3 – 12/21) THE FILMS OF CATHERINE BREILLAT @MFA
Throughout her long, chilly, challenging career, Catherine Breillat has always made good fodder for cinephile debate. Is she brave or ridiculous? Daring…
(11/14 – 11/15) SHOCK WAVES (1977) DIR. KEN WIEDERHORN @COOLIDGE
It must have been hard to be an independent producer in the golden age of exploitation cinema. Working on a minuscule budget…
(11/10) HANNAH AND HER SISTERS (1986) DIR.WOODY ALLEN @ COOLIDGE
(i do not know what it is about you that closes and opens; only something in me understands the voice of your…
(11/7 & 11/8) HIGHLANDER (1986) DIR. RUSSELL MULCAHY @COOLIDGE
Break out your katana and get ready for lightning, decapitations and a kick ass Queen soundtrack. HIGHLANDER, the little 1986 cult movie…
(11/7) WINTER SLEEP (2014) DIR. NURI BILGE CEYLAN
Not everybody’s going to Hassle Fest, I assume. It wouldn’t be safe, for one thing. For another thing, tonight the MFA hosts…
(11/5, 11/7, & 11/12) LISTEN UP PHILIP (2014) DIR. ALEX ROSS PERRY @MFA
When I was 8, I told people that I wanted to be an engineer like my grandparents were. When I was 18,…
(11/5 – 11/17) THE BOSTON JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL @VARIOUS
43 films over 13 days in a panoply of locations – including the Brattle, Coolidge Corner, the MFA, and West Newton Cinema…
(10/31 – 11/5) HORNS (2013) DIR. ALEXANDRE AJA @BRATTLE
Ig Perrish (Daniel Radcliffe) is having a HELL of a time. First, his Stevie Nicks-esque, wood nymph girlfriend, Merrin (Juno Temple), is…
