FILM & VIDEO Wednesday 8/16 BREATHLESS Jean-Luc Godard’s film about shooting cops ...

BREATHLESS

Jean-Luc Godard's film about shooting cops & stealing cars; Film Forum, 209 W. Houston St. (Varick St.), 212-727-8110; call for schedule & price.

Thursday 8/17

REEL JEWS

Series feat. The Specialist, about trial of Adolph Eichmann, man responsible for transporting nearly 4,000,000 Jews to their deaths; Makor, 35 W. 67th St. (Central Park W. & Columbus Ave.), 212-601-1000; 7:30 & 9:30, $8.

VIEWPOINT...SIGNIFICANT OTHERS

Celebration of cinema by Taiwanese women continues w/The Red Leaf Legend; Donnell Library Media Center, 20 W. 53rd St. (betw. 5th & 6th Aves.), 212-620-0619; 2:30, free.

Saturday 8/19

BEHIND THE MIRROR: AMERICAN FILM IN THE 1950s

Leo McCarey's My Son John starring Helen Hayes & Robert Walker followed by Emile De Antonio's Point of Order; American Museum of the Moving Image, 35th Ave. (36th St.), Astoria, Queens, 718-784-0077; 2 & 4, $8.50 $5.50 st./s.c.

Sunday 8/20

BEHIND THE MIRROR: AMERICAN FILM IN THE 1950s

Richard Brooks' Blackboard Jungle & Jack Arnold's High School Confidential; American Museum of the Moving Image, 35th Ave. (36th St.), Astoria, Queens, 718-784-0077; 2 & 4, $8.50 $5.50 st./s.c.

film in void

Martin Scorsese's Cape Fear starring Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte & Jessica Lange; Void, 16 Mercer St. (Howard St.), 212-941-6492; 8, free.

Monday 8/21

bryant park summer film festival

Festival feat. The Graduate, starring Dustin Hoffman; Bryant Park, 6th Ave. (42nd St.), 212-512-5700; sunset, free.

Tuesday 8/22

LIGHT+SCREEN

New York's weekly DIY film festival feat. Picnic at Hanging Rock. Filmmakers are encouraged to share their shorts (under 15 mins.) for public viewing; Siberia Bar, 250 W. 50th St. (B'way), 212-333-4141; 9, free.