November 6, 2002

Rep Clock

Schedules are for Wed/6 through Tues/12 except where noted. Double features are noted with a •. Director and year are given when available.

ARTISTS' TELEVISION ACCESS 992 Valencia; 824-3890. $5. In the Dark (Sleeping Giant Productions, 2002) Thurs-Fri, 8. "Other Cinema": "Nightsoil," new mixed-media work by Alfonso Alvarez and Thad Povey Sat, 8:30.

BLACK BOX 1928 Telegraph, Oakl; www.blackboxoakland.com. $12. "An Evening of Cinema and Music": Hysteria (Alli, 2002) with a live performance by Lumin Fri, 8.

CASTRO 429 Castro; 621-6120. $4.50-7. The Trials of Henry Kissinger (Gibney and Jarecki, 2002) Wed-Thurs, 2:50, 7; The Pinochet Case (Guzmán, 2001) Wed-Thurs, 12:30, 4:40, 9 ($8, $12 for both). "Eyes and Ears: The Other Minds Film Festival": "Zappa in Retrospect": Phase Two – The Big Note (Scheffer, work in progress) Fri, 7 and Sun, 7:15; "DJ Spooky's Rebirth of a Nation" Fri-Sat, 9:30; "From Lungs to Microchips": Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (Martin, 1995) with "Terry Riley": "Music with Balls" (Coney, 1969) and "Pandit Pran Nath": "In Between the Notes" (Farley, 1986) Sat, 11a; Dancer in the Dark (von Trier, 2000) with "Karlheinz Stockhausen": "In Absentia" (Brothers Quay, 2000) Sat, 3; "Frank Zappa": Baby Snakes Sat, 7 and Sun, 10; "Good Guys and Bad": •George Antheil: Bad Boy of Music (Meert, 2000) and West Coast Story: Frontiers of New Music (Soltes, 1986) Sun, 11a; "Percy Grainger": •The Noble Savage (Gavin, 1986) and Passion (Duncan, 1999) Sun, 2:30 ($9; tickets available at www.ticketweb.com; for more information go to www.otherminds.org. "Let There Be Kino": M (Lang, 1931) Mon, 7; The Blue Angel (von Sternberg, 1930) Mon, 9:15. "Cinemayaat Arab Film Festival" Tues. See First Runs.

DOLBY LABORATORIES 100 Potrero; www.api4animals.org. Free. The Witness Thurs, 7. Sponsored by the Animal Protection Institute.

EXPLORATORIUM 3601 Lyon; EXP-LORE. $6-10. The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill (Irving, work in progress) Sat, 2.

FILM ARTS FOUNDATION 146 Ninth St; 552-8760. Free. "Beyond the Screening Room, beyond the Frame," bicycle tour of short film installations led by the San Francisco Bike Coalition Sat, 2.

FINE ARTS CINEMA 2451 Shattuck, Berk; (510) 848-1143, www.fineartscinema.org. $4-8. "Cinemayaat Arab Film Festival" Thurs-Sat. See First Runs.

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH 2345 Channing, Berk; (510) 548-0542. $15. Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times (Junkerman, 2002) Fri, 7:30. Filmmaker in person; proceeds benefit the Middle East Children's Alliance.

HEADLANDS CENTER FOR THE ARTS Bldg 944, Fort Barry, Sausalito; (415) 331-2787, www.headlands.org. $5-8. Screening of new works and discussion with artists in residence Christoph Draeger and Sam Green Sun, 4.

JAPANESE CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY CENTER 1840 Sutter; (408) 859-6579. Free. Reflections: The Untold Histories of Asian American Soldiers Fri, 7.

MECHANIC'S INSTITUTE LIBRARY 57 Post; 393-0100. $5. Twentieth Century (Hawks, 1934) Fri, 6.

MISSION CULTURAL CENTER FOR LATINO ARTS 2868 Mission; 821-1155. $6. "Movies in Spanish": Los Ultimos Zapatistas (Taboada) Thurs, 7.

OSHER MARIN JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER 200 N. San Pedro, San Rafael; (415) 444-8000. $10-12. "Home on the Range: The Jewish Chicken Ranchers of Petaluma" and "Song of a Jewish Cowboy" (both Burt and Montell) Sun, 3.

PFA THEATER 2575 Bancroft, Berk; (510) 454-1222. $4.50-7. "Weird America": Vinyl (Zweig, 2000) Wed, 7:30. "Margaret Mead Film and Video Festival 2002": • You Will Never See Verapaz (van Dienderen and Volckaert, 2002) and Past Perfect (Madansky, 2002) Thurs, 7; Duka's Dilemma (Lydall and Strecker, 2001) Fri, 7; A Kalahari Family, Part 5: Death by Myth (Marshall, 1951-2002) Fri, 8:50. "A Lonely Place: The Films of Ulrich Seidl": Losses to Be Expected (1992) Sat, 7; Animal Love (1997) Sat, 9:20. "Family Classics": Superman: The Movie (Donner, 1978) Sun, 2. "Garbage and Kissing: Kazimir Malevich and the Cinema": The General Line (Eisenstein, 1929) Sun, 5:30; Peasant Women of Ryazan (Preobrazhenskaya and Pravpv, 1927) Sun, 7:40. "Alternative Visions": "Living Color: And Now" Tues, 7:30.

RAFAEL FILM CENTER 1118 Fourth St, San Rafael; (415) 454-1222. $5.50-8.50. I'm Going Home (Piccoli, 2001) Wed-Thurs, call for times. "Latino Film Festival" Thurs-Sun. See First Runs. The Trials of Henry Kissinger (Gibney and Jarecki, 2002) Nov 8-14, call for times.

RED VIC 1727 Haight; 668-3994. $3-6.50. A Grin Without a Cat (Marker, 1977-1993) Wed-Fri, Mon-Tues, 7:30 (also Wed, 2); Sat-Sun, 2, 5:30, 9.

ROXIE 3117 16th St; 863-1087. $3-7. Bundy (Bright, 2002) Wed-Sun, 7, 9:15 (also Wed, Sat-Sun, 2, 4:30).