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Schedules are for Wed/24 through Tues/30 except where noted. Double features are noted with a . Director and year are given when available.

BRIDGE 3010 Geary; 751-3213. $8. "Midnight Mass": Freaks (Browning, 1932) Sat, midnight. Screening preceded by a "Drag Queen Roller Derby."

CASTRO 429 Castro; 621-6120. $4.50-7. Siddhartha (Rooks, 1972) Wed, 2:15, 4:30, 7, 9:15. "San Francisco Jewish Film Festival" Thurs/25-Thurs/1. See First Runs. "Too Darn Hot – An Evening with Legend Ann Miller": Kiss Me Kate (Sidney, 1953) Fri, 8 ($25; $50 includes preshow reception starting at 6). Stage and screen star Ann Miller in person; proceeds benefit Survive AIDS.

DELANCEY STREET THEATER 600 Embarcadero; www.thegirlproject.com. $12-18. "Shoes" (McCuen, 2002) Sat 7:45, 8:45, 9:45 (gala premiere party 7).

FILM ARTS FOUNDATION 346 Ninth St, Second fl; www.filmarts.org. $5. "Creative Alliance Movie Makers Tour: Baltimore Because," short films from Baltimore Fri, 7.

'FILM NIGHT IN THE PARK' Old Mill Park, 300 block of Throckmorton, Mill Valley; (415) 453-4333. $2-5. Bringing Up Baby (Hawks, 1938) Fri, 8:30. Creek Park, 400 block of Sir Francis Drake, San Anselmo. A Hard Day's Night (Lester, 1964) Sat, 8:30. Outdoor screenings; bring seating.

INTERNATIONAL WORKING CLASS FILM AND VIDEO FESTIVAL Artists' Television Access, 992 Valencia; www.laborfest.net. $5. "Korean Struggles in Videos": Workers on the Railway with "Record of Repression" and "Face Off" Thurs, 7:30. Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, 2868 Mission. American Standoff (Jacobson, 2002) and An Injury to One (Fink and Wilkerson) Fri, 7:30; Boom: The Sound of Eviction (Whispered Media) with "Not This Time" (Conscious Cinema) Sat, 7:30.

ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI CULTURA 425 Washington; 788-6210. Free. Saturday, Sunday, Monday (Wertmuller, 1990) Tues, 6:30. In Italian with subtitles.

JON SIMS CENTER FOR THE ARTS 1519 Mission; 554-0402. $5-10. Queer Groupie (Futtner, work in progress) Sun, 7:30. Screening of a work-in-progress documentary about queer identity and popular music, featuring local bands and performers.

KORET AUDITORIUM San Francisco Public Library, Main Branch, 100 Larkin; 557-4277. Free. "Between Spring and Autumn": Summertime (Lean, 1955) Thurs, noon. Large-screen video presentation.

'LADYFEST BAY AREA' www.ladyfestbayarea.org. Victoria Theatre, 2961 16th St. "Looking Is Better than Feeling You": You Think You're Punk Rock But You're Not (Stoltmann, 2002) and The Drifters (July) Thurs, 8 ($7); You Don't Know What I've Got Fri, 3 ($5); "MadCat Women's International Film Festival Retrospective," shorts program Fri, 7 ($7); "Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves," shorts program Fri, 9 ($7); "Re-Visioning Sex: Women and Transmen Make Porn," shorts program Fri, 11 ($7, 18 and up) "Reframing 9/11: Women's Art and Activism," shorts program Sat, 5 ($8); Demon of the Derby: The Ann Calvello Story Sat, 7 ($7); "Desire in the Middle of Nowhere," shorts program Sat, 9 ($7); "What's So Funny?," shorts program Sat, 11 ($7). Artists' Television Access, 992 Valencia. "The Flesh Connection," shorts program Sat, 3 ($5); "Development and Displacement," shorts program Sun, 3 ($6); "Close Your Eyes and Watch This: Innovative Storytelling Experiences," shorts program Sun, 5 ($7).

MCBEAN THEATER Exploratorium, 3601 Lyon; 563-7337. $6-10. "Seeing Film Series": "Making Assumptions" Sat, 2; "Seeing Time" Sun, 2. Short films that examine perception, assumptions, and the progress of time.

NEW PFA THEATER 2575 Bancroft, Berk; (510) 642-1412. $4.50–7. "Higher Education": Horse Feathers (McLeod, 1932) Wed, 7:30. "Second Chance": Requiem for a Heavyweight (Nelson, 1962) Thurs, 7:30. "Jean Gabin: Working-Class Hero": Grand Illision (Renoir, 1937) Fri, 7; Pleasure (Ophuls, 1952) Fri, 9:15. "Christmas in July: The Comedies of Writer-Director Preston Sturges": Sullivan's Travels (1941) Sat, 4:30, 9:05; Unfaithfully Yours (1948) Sat, 7. "Magic and Reality: Cinema of Armenia": I Will Not Be Sad in this World (Epperlein, 2001) Sun, 5:30; Ashik Kerib (Paradjanov, 1988) Sun, 7:15. "The Films of Anne-Marie Miéville": France/tour/détour/deux/enfants (Godard and Miéville, 1978) Tues, 7:30.

RAFAEL FILM CENTER 1118 Fourth St, San Rafael; (415) 454-1222. $5.50-8.50. Elling (Næss, 2001) call for times. Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner (Kunuk, 2001) call for times. Rivers and Tides (Riedelsheimer, 2001) call for times. My Wife Is an Actress (Attal, 2001) call for times. Siddhartha (Rooks, 1972) Fri/26-Thurs/1, call for times. "William Wyler: A Centennial Celebration": Roman Holiday (1953) Sun, 7.

RED VIC 1727 Haight; 668-3994. $3-6.50. ABBA: The Movie (Halström, 1977) Wed, 2, 7:15, 9:25. Destroy All Monsters (Honda, 1968) Thurs, 7:15, 9:15. Godzilla (Honda, 1954) Fri-Sat, 7:15, 9:15 (Sat, 2, 4). Trouble Every Day (Denis, 2001) Sun-Mon, 7:15, 9:30 (also Sun, 2, 4:15). Spice World (Spiers, 1996) Tues, 7:15, 9:15.

ROXIE 3117 16th St; 863-1087. $3-7. Rivers and Tides (Riedelsheimer, 2001) Wed-Tues, 6, 8, 10 (also Wed, Sat-Sun, 2, 4). Hedwig and the Angry Inch (Mitchell, 2001) Sat, midnight. Screening features a live cast that acts and sings along with the movie.

YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS 701 Mission; 978-ARTS. $3-6. These Are Not My Images (Neither There Nor Here) (Batsry, 2000) Starting Sat/27, runs Tues-Sun, noon. Through Oct 13.