Film & Video Wednesday 3/21 ACID ANIMATION ...

| 16 Feb 2015 | 05:11

    ACID ANIMATION SERIES

    If you've got a beer, drink it. If you've got an Allman Brothers' album, put it on; Screening Room, 54 Varick St. (Canal St.), 212-334-2100; call for times & prices [through 3/24].

     

    THE FEMININE PRESENCE IN EARLY FILMMAKING

    This week, L'Invitatioin au Voyage (1927) & Something New (1920); Donnell Library Media Center, 20 W. 53rd St. (betw. 5th & 6th Aves.), 212-621-0618; 2:30, free.

     

    NICK PARK'S WORLD: THE ECCENTRIC ADVENTURES OF WALLACE & GROMMET

    Ninety minutes of Wallace & Grommit claymation, incl. British commercials & three films; Museum of Television & Radio, 25 W. 52nd St. (betw. 5th & 6th Aves.), 212-621-6600; call for times, free w/mus. adm. [through 5/13].

     

    TRAFFIK

    Five-part British television series that inspired the movie; Museum of Television & Radio, 25 W. 52nd St. (betw. 5th & 6th Aves.), 212-621-6600; call for times, free w/mus. adm. [through 4/29].

     

    Thursday 3/22

    OTOSHIANA

    Based on the Japanese novel by Kobo Abe, w/subtitles (1962); Museum of Modern Art, 11 W. 53rd St. (betw. 5th & 6th Aves.), 212-708-9750; 2:30, free w/adm.

     

    Saturday 3/24

    MOVIES FOR KIDS

    George Cukor's Little Women (1933); Lincoln Center, 165 W. 65th St. (B'way), 212-875-5600; 2, call for prices [repeats Sun.].

     

    A TREASURY OF FRENCH FILM

    This week, Henri-Georges Clouzot's Diabolique (1954); YWCA, 610 Lexington Ave. (53rd St.), 212-735-9717; 4:30, call for price [repeats Sun.].

     

    Sunday 3/25

    OSCAR NIGHT PARTY

    Have a drink & watch the awards on five big screens; Makor, 35 W. 67th St. (betw. Central Park W. & Columbus Ave.), 212-601-1000; 7:30, $10, incl. one free drink.

     

    Monday 3/26

    RENOIR: FILMS OF THE 30S

    Festival continues today w/A Day in the Country (1936)?while the men of the family are fishing, the women get it on w/cute strangers; BAM, 30 Lafayette Ave. (Ashland Pl.), 718-636-4111; call for times & prices.

     

    Tuesday 3/27

    CINEMA ITALIAN STYLE

    Tonight, from the country that has won the most Oscars for "Best Foriegn Picture," Fellini's Nights of Cabiria (7); Pietro Germi's Seduced & Abandoned (9:15); Symphony Space, 2537 B'way (95th St.), 212-864-5400; call for price.

     

    NEW DIRECTIONS IN FRENCH FILM

    Today, Kirikou et la sorciere (1998), animated feature about African youth cursed by evil magic type.; the French Institute's Florence Gould Hall, 55 E. 59th St. (betw. Madison & Park Aves.), 212-355-6160; 12:30, 3:30, 6:30 & 9, $8, $6 st.