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Wednesday 11/15
THE BRITISH NEW WAVE
See 30 early 60s classics feat. young Albert Finney, Julie Christie & Richard Harris-types in Look Back in Anger, Tom Jones, This Sporting Life & more at Film Forum; 209 W. Houston St. (6th Ave.), 212-727-8110; call for times & prices [through Thurs.].
11TH NATIVE AMERICAN FILM & VIDEO FESTIVAL
Feat. presentations by over 60 filmmakers like Shirley Cheechoo (Cree), Annie Frazier-Henry (Blackfoot/Sioux) & Gary Farmer (Cayuga); Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian; 1 Bowling Green, B'way (Battery Pl.), 212-514-3820; call for times & prices [through 11/19].
FEATURING...BRAZIL: INSIDE & OUT
Carlos Diegues' 1999 Orfeu (1) & Walter Salles' 1998 Central Station (3:30); Donnell Library Media Center, 20 W. 53rd St. (betw. 5th & 6th Aves.), 212-621-0618; free.
FROM ANGELS TO WITCHES: RECENT FILMS FROM ICELAND
Tonight: The Gudny Halldorsdottir (gesundheit) 1999 feature Honour of the House about two sisters' complex relationship; Scandinavia House, 58 Park Ave. (37th St.), 212-779-3587; 6:00, call for price.
Thursday 11/16
GURL.COM FILM FESTIVAL
Begins today w/panels & screenings incl. tributes to Nancy Savoca (Dogfight) & producer Christine Vachon (Safe, Boys Don't Cry); Pioneer Theater, 155 E. 3rd St. (Ave. A), 212-254-3300 or www.gurl.com/film; $8.50, $6 st. [through Tues.].
NY EXPOSITION
Thirty-ninth annual short film & video festival feat. works by Chris Maker, Peggy Ahwesh & Fred Worden; 212-505-7742 or www.yrd.com/nyexpo for times, prices & complete sched. [through Sun.].
THE RENNERT WOMEN IN JUDAISM FORUM
Marlene Booth pres. & discusses her film Yidl in the Middle: Growing Up Jewish in Iowa; Sulzberger Parlor, Barnard Hall, 117th St. (B'way), 212-854-2067; 7, call for prices.
Friday 11/17
GANGSTER FILM SERIES
This week, Mervyn LeRoy's I am a Fugative from a Chain Gang (1932) at the 58th St. Library, 127 E. 58th St. (betw. Lexington & Park Aves.), 212-221-7676 or www.nypl.org; 2, free.
REVOLUTION IN THE REVOLUTION: SOVIET CINEMA OF THE 60S
Today: There Was a Lad & Ivan's Childhood aka My Name is Ivan; Lincoln Center, 165 W. 65th St. (B'way), 212-875-5600; call for times & prices.
SITUATING COMEDY
Series highlighting legendary comedians continues at the Guggenheim Museum, 1071 5th Ave. (89th St.), 212-360-4321; call for times, free w/mus. adm. [through 11/22].
Saturday 11/18
MAN OF ASHES
Alwan NYC screens 1986 Tunisian feature about young man struggling w/childhood full of sexual abuse on eve of his wedding; NYU Cantor Film Center, 36 E. 8th St. (University Pl.), 212-998-8816 or www.alwan.org/nyc; 5:30, $8, $5 st. & s.c.
REPERTORY NIGHTS
Bertolucci's The Conformist (1971) starring Jean-Louis Trintignant; American Museum of the Moving Image, 35th Ave. (36th St.), Astoria, 718-784-0077; 6:30, call for prices [repeats Sun.].
Sunday 11/19
FILM IN VOID
Film screenings in cyberlounge; this week: Woody Allen's breath taking cinematography in the 1979 feat., Manhattan; Void, 16 Mercer St. (Howard St.), 212-941-6492; 8, free.
LONG LOST PUERTO RICAN FILMS PREMIERE IN THE BRONX
Film series feat. four features (Sour Yesterday, Between God & Men, Story of a Gangster, & The Town's Quack) begins screening today as part of Puerto Rican Heritage Month; Hostos Community College, 450 Grand Concourse (E. 149th St.), 718-590-5280; call for times & complete sched., free [through 11/22].
SILENT CLOWNS FILM SERIES
Continues w/shorts from the 20s dubbed "Forgotten Clowns"; New-York Historical Society, 2 W. 77th St. (Central Pk. W.), 212-969-0968; 2, $7, $5 s.c.
Monday 11/20
JEWISH MOTHERS ON FILM
Crossing Delancey (1989) introduced by director Joan Micklin Silver; NYU Cantor Film Center, 36 E. 8th St. (University Pl.), 212-998-8816; 7, $5.