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Schedules are for Wed/15-Tues/21 except where noted. Double features are noted with a . Director and year are given when available.

AK PRESS 674A 23rd St, Oakl; (510) 208-1700. Free. "Jalil Muntaqim: Voice of Liberation" (Freedom Archives, 2002) Fri, 7.

ARTISTS' TELEVISION ACCESS 992 Valencia; 824-3890. $5. Bad Reception: The Wireless Revolution in San Francisco (Loranger, 2002) Wed, 8.

CASTRO 429 Castro; 621-6120. $5-8. "Berlin and Beyond": Do It (Gisiger, 2000) Wed, 2; Westend (Mischkowski and Maria, 2001) Wed, 5; Sissi (Marischka, 1955) Wed, 7:30. Wisconsin Death Trip (Marsh, 1999) Thurs, 7, 9. "Noir City: San Francisco Film Noir Festival": The Maltese Falcon (Huston, 1941) Fri, 7; Dark Passage (Daves, 1947) Fri, 9:10; Woman on the Run (Foster, 1950) Sat, 2, 5:30, 9:10; Lady from Shanghai (Welles, 1948) Sat, 3:40, 7:10; Shadow of a Woman (Santley, 1946) Sun, 1:30, 5:20, 9:10; Sudden Fear (Miller, 1952) Sun, 3:10, 7; Out of the Past (Tourneur, 1947) Mon, 7; Where Danger Lives (Farrow, 1950) Mon, 9; Race Street (Marin, 1948) Tues, 7:30; Thieves' Holiday (Dassin, 1949) Tues, 9.

EL RIO 3158 Mission; 282-3325. Free. "After School Special Presents": My Own Private Idaho (Van Sant, 1991) Tues, 8.

FINE ARTS CINEMA 2451 Shattuck, Berk; (510) 848-1143, www.fineartscinema.org. $4-8. • Koyaanisqatsi (Reggio, 1983) Wed, 7; and Gummo (Korine, 1997) Wed, 8:45. The Smallest Show on Earth (Dearden, 1957) Jan 16-22, 7; and American Movie (Smith, 1999) Jan 16-22, 8:30 (also Sun, 5).

FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Nine Ross Valley, San Rafael; (415) 721-2844. $5-7. Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election (2002) Wed, 7.

JEZEBEL'S JOINT 510 Larkin; www.sfindie.com. Free. "SF IndieFest Microcinema": Frozen Hot (Brousseu-Fisher, 2000) Wed, 8; I.K.U. (Cheang, 2000) Fri, 8; Metropolis (Lang, 1927) Mon, 8; Chinese Ghost Story (Ching, 1987) Tues, 8.

MISSION CULTURAL CENTER FOR LATINO ARTS 2868 Mission; 821-1155. $4. "Cinema in Spanish": Love Can Seriously Damage Your Health (Pereira, 1996) Thurs, 7. In Spanish without subtitles.

PFA THEATER 2575 Bancroft, Berk; (510) 454-1222. $4.50-7. "New Iranian Cinema": The Deserted Station (Raisan, 2002) Wed, 7; A House Built on Water (Farmanara, 2002) Wed, 9; Fri, 7; Iranian Spread (Ayyari, 2002) Thurs, 7; Sat, 8:55; Yad-O-Yadegar (Karimi, 2002) Thurs, 9:10; Sun, 7:40; Bemani (To Stay Alive) (Mehrjui, 2002) Fri, 9:10; Baran (Majidi, 2001) Sat, 7. "International Children's Film Festival": My Sister's Kids (Jensen, 2001) Sun, 1. "Screenagers": I Am Taraneh, 15 (Sadr-Ameli, 2002) Sun, 3, 5:30. "Visionary Film: Chapters 1-3": "From Ritual and Nature to Potted Palms," films by James Broughton, Maya Deren, and Sidney Peterson Tues, 7:30.

LA PEÑA CULTURAL CENTER 3105 Shattuck, Berk; (510) 849-2568. $8-10. "La Lesbian @ La Peña Presents": Radical Harmonies (Mosbacher, 2002) Sun, 7:30.

RAFAEL FILM CENTER 1118 Fourth St, San Rafael; (415) 454-1222. $5.50-8.50. Rivers and Tides (Riedelsheimer, 2001) call for times. Standing in the Shadows of Motown (Justman, 2002) call for times. Rabbit-Proof Fence (Noyce, 2002) call for times. Derrida (Dick and Kofman, 2002) call for times. Naked (Dörrie, 2002) Jan 17-23, call for times. "Andrei Tarkovsky": Solaris (1972) Fri-Sat, 7:15; Andrei Roublev (1966) Sat, 7:15; Sun, 2:30; Ivan's Childhood (1962) Mon-Tues, 7.

RED VIC 1727 Haight; 668-3994. $3-6.50. Sounds Sacred (Rick, 2001) Wed, 2, 7:15, 9:15. The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (Demy, 1964) Thurs, 7:15, 9:15. Dancer in the Dark (von Trier, 2000) Fri, 7, 9:50. Moulin Rouge (Luhrmann, 2001) Sat, 2, 4:30, 7, 9:45. Ayurveda: The Art of Being (Nalin, 2001) Sun-Mon, 7:15, 9:25 (also Sun, 2, 4:15). Mostly Martha (Nettelbeck, 2002) Jan 21-22, 7:15, 9:20 (also Jan 22, 2).

ROXIE 3117 16th St; 863-1087. $3-7. M (Lang, 1931) Wed, 2:15, 4:30, 7, 9:15. Happy Together (Wong, 1997) Thurs, 7, 9:15. Diabolique (Clouzot, 1955) Fri, 7, 9:30. Wages of Fear (Clouzot, 1953) Sat, 2, 5, 8. The Bicycle Thief (de Sica, 1948) Sun, 2, 5:45, 9:30; and Open City (Rossellini, 1945) Sun, 3:45, 7:30. Black Orpheus (Camus, 1959) Mon, 7, 9:15. Come and See (Klimov, 1985) Tues, 6, 9.

SAN FRANCISCO MAIN LIBRARY Koret Auditorium, 100 Larkin; 557-4277. Free. "Speak Truth to Power: Human Rights Defenders Who Are Changing Our World": Mandela (Gibson and Menell, 1997) Thurs, noon. Large-screen video presentation.

YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS 701 Mission; 978-ARTS. $3-7. "Latino Film Festival Presents": Good-bye Dead Love (Aido Kerida) (Behar, 2001) with "Bambohelo" (Prieto, 2001) and "When I Dream Dreams" (Bridwell, 2002) Wed, 7:30 ($7-8).