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Schedules are for Wed/10-Tues/16 except where noted. Double features are marked with a •. Director and year are given when available. All times are p.m. unless otherwise specified.

AMC 1000 VAN NESS 1000 Van Ness, SF; www.strangeheart.com. Strangeheart (Hedenberg, 2003) Sat, midnight.

ARTISTS' TELEVISION ACCESS 992 Valencia, SF; (415) 824-3890. $5. SF Bay Independent Media Center hosts a screening of women's films in honor of International Women's Day Thurs, 7:30. For more info go to www.indybay.org/womyn. "The Sonic Salon: An Evening of Experiments in Film and Music," including "John Ashcroft vs. the Space Librarians" (Rowland) Fri, 8. Other Cinema: Projector performances by Kerry Laitala, Sue Costabile, Sarah Lockhart, and Melinda Stone Sat, 8:30.

AUCTIONS BY THE BAY 2700 Saratoga, Alameda; (510) 835-6187. $5-7. Touch of Evil (Welles, 1958) Fri, 7, 9:15; Sun, 7:30. An American in Paris (Minnelli, 1951) Sat, 7, 9:30; Sun, 5.

CANVAS CAFE 1200 Ninth Ave, SF; (415) 504-0060. Free. "Open Shorts: A Showcase for Local Filmmakers" Tues, 8. Sign up at 7 to show short works (eight minutes or less, on VHS or DVD).

CASTRO 429 Castro, SF; (415) 621-6120. $5-8.50. Piccadilly (Dupont, 1929) Wed-Thurs, 2, 4:30, 7, 9:30. "Sing-a-long Wizard of Oz" (Fleming, 1939) March 12-25, 7 (also Wed, Sat-Sun, 1). For more info call (415) 863-0611; for advance tickets ($10-22), call 1-888-468-3399 or go to www.ticketweb.com.

CHRISTOPHER B. SMITH RAFAEL FILM CENTER 1118 Fourth St, San Rafael; (415) 454-1222, www.cafilm.org. $5.50-9. Touching the Void (McDonald, 2003) call for times. My Architect (Kahn, 2003) call for times. Kitchen Stories (Hamer, 2003) call for times. Balseros (Bosch and Domènech, 2002) call for times. The Battle of Algiers (Pontecorvo, 1965) March 12-18, call for times. Slim Susie (Malmros, 2003) Tues, 7. Director Ulf Malmros in person.

MISSION CULTURAL CENTER 2868 Mission, SF. $6-9. "Traveling Film South Asia": •A Night of Prophecy (Kanwar, 2002) and Resilient Rhythms (Menon, 2002) Fri, 7; •For a Place under the Heavens (Sumar, 2003), Swara (A Bridge over Troubled Water) (Minallah, 2003), and "Voices of Dissent" (Bawa, 1999) Sat, 3; •Shei Rater Kotha Bolte Eshechi (Tale of the Darkest Night) (Chowdhury, 2001) and Muktir Kotha (Words of Freedom) (Masud and Masud, 1999) Sun, 3. Fest continues through March 28 in San Francisco and Milpitas; for complete schedule go to www.ektaonline.org/tfsa.

PFA THEATER 2575 Bancroft, Berk; (510) 642-5249, www.bampfa.berkeley.edu. $4-8. "Film 50": Charulata (Ray, 1964) Wed, 3. Screening includes a lecture by Marilyn Fabe. San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival Wed. See First Runs. "Film and Video Makers at Cal": "Music, Story, Expectation: Experimental Works" Thurs, 7. Women of Color Film Festival (shorts programs): "The Secret Language of Youth" Fri, 7:30; "The Liberation of Everyday Life" Sat, 6:30; "Ways of Love" Sat, 9; "The Endurance of Spirit" Sun, 3; "Truth Has a Perfect Memory" Sun, 5:30. Artists in person. "Chantal Akerman": American Stories (1988) Tues, 7:30.

RED VIC 1727 Haight, SF; (415) 668-3994. $3-6.50. Balseros (Bosch and Domènech, 2003) Wed, 2, 7, 9:30. Army of Darkness (Raimi, 1993) Thurs, 7:15, 9:15. Bubba Ho-Tep (Coscarelli, 2002) Thurs-Sat, 7:15, 9:15 (also Sat, 2, 4).

ROXIE 3117 16th St, SF; (415) 863-1087. $4-8. MC5: A True Testimonial (Thomas, 2002) Wed-Thurs, 7, 9:30 (also Wed, 2, 4:30); March 12-18, 9:30 (also Sat-Sun, March 17, 4:30). Balseros (Bosch and Domènech, 2002) March 12-18, 7 (also Sat-Sun, March 17, 2).

SAN FRANCISCO CINEMATHEQUE Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 701 Mission, SF; (415) 978-2787, www.sfcinematheque.org. $4-7. "Trace Elements: Films and Videos by Gunvor Nelson" Thurs, 7:30. California College of the Arts, 1111 Eighth St, SF; (415) 552-1990. "Acting Out: Performance Videos by Claire Bain and Al Hernandez," with artists in person Sun, 7:30.

SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY College of Health and Human Services, International Briefing Room (HSS bldg, third fl, Room 362), 1600 Holloway, SF; (650) 724-5544, www.unaff.org. $6-10. United Nations Association Traveling Film Festival: • Discovering Dominga (Flynn) Thurs, 7 and Behind the Labels: Garment Workers on U.S. Saipan (Lessin) Thurs, 8:30.

TIBURON PLAYHOUSE THEATER 40 Main, Tiburon. Tiburon International Film Festival March 12-18. For schedule go to www.tiburonfilmfestival.com.

VICTORIA THEATRE 2961 16th St, SF. Most shows $10; for prices of special events and passes, go to www.fearlesstales.com. Fearless Tales Genre Fest: Detour (Taylor, 2004) Thurs, 4; "Fearless Vision Award: Tobe Hooper": The Toolbox Murders (Hooper, 2003), "Red Lines" (Lee), and "The Underdogs" (Mickle), plus performance by Scabaret! Thurs, 6:30; Nightclubber (Reeves) and "The Pill" (Crockett and Notch) Fri, 4; Moonlight by the Sea (Hennard) and "17th Man" (Jin) Fri, 6:30; Razor Eaters (Young) and "La ultima entrada" (Rugna), plus performance by Scabaret! Fri, 9; Run, Run, Bunny! (Crampi) and "Pervula" (Munoz) Fri, midnight; "Saturday Morning Cartoons for Grown-Ups" (shorts program) Sat, 11a; "Filmmaking in the Age of Terror," panel discussion, plus Killer Me (Hansen) and "Exposure" (Carter) Sat, 1:15; Slaughterhouse of the Rising Sun (Crease) and "Two Story House" (Juergens) Sat, 4:15; Spider Baby (Hill, 1964) Sat, 7. Director Jack Hill in person; I'll Bury You Tomorrow (Kelly) and "Interchange" (Chrisoulakis), plus performance by Scabaret! Sat, 9:30; Beneath the Valley of the Ultra-Vixens (Meyer, 1979) and "Succubus" Sat, midnight; Come Get Some (Griscom) Sun, 10:45a; Demons (Bava, 1985) and "Ray's Day" (Stewart) Sun, 12:30; Bloodgnome (Lechago) and "Killer Krapper" (Munoz) Sun, 3; London Voodoo (Pratten) and "Mime after Midnight" (Munoz) Sun, 5; The Feast of the Praying Mantis (Levie) and "Asking for It" (Murry), plus performance by Scabaret! Sun, 7:30; The Living Dead Girl (Rollin, 1982) Sun, 10; Sacred Flesh (Wingrove, 2000) Sun, midnight.