Schedules are for Wed/4-Tues/10 except where noted. Double features are marked with a •. Director and year are given when available. All times are p.m. unless otherwise specified.

ARTISTS' TELEVISION ACCESS 992 Valencia, SF; (415) 824-3890, www.atasite.org. $5. CUNextTuesday presents Live Nude Girls Unite! (Funari and Query, 2000) Thurs, 8. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (Wiene, 1919) Fri, 8. With a new score performed live by the Zag Men.

AUCTIONS BY THE BAY 2700 Saratoga, Alameda; (510) 835-6187. $5-7. Out of the Past (Tourneur, 1947) Fri, 7, 9:15; Sun, 7:30. North by Northwest (Hitchcock, 1959) Sat, 7, 9:30; Sun, 5.

BRIDGE 3010 Geary, SF; (415) 751-3213, www.peacheschrist.com. $10. "Midnight Mass": Mommie Dearest (Perry, 1981) Sat, midnight. Featuring preshow mother-daughter mud-wrestling competition.

CASTRO 429 Castro, SF; (415) 621-6120. $5-8.50. Proteus (Greyson, 2003) Wed-Thurs, 2, 4:30, 7, 9:15. Superstar in a Housedress (Highberger, 2004) Aug 6-12, 2, 4:30, 7, 9:20.

CHRISTOPHER B. SMITH RAFAEL FILM CENTER 1118 Fourth St, San Rafael; (415) 454-1222, www.cafilm.org. $5.50-9. The Corporation (Achbar, Abbott, and Bakan, 2003) call for times. The Story of the Weeping Camel (Davaa and Falorni, 2003) call for times. The Hunting of the President (Thomason and Perry, 2004) call for times. The Mother (Michell, 2003) call for times. Maria Full of Grace (Marston, 2004) call for times. San Francisco Jewish Film Festival Sat-Mon. See Opening. "Singer at 100": • Isaac Singer's Nightmare and Mrs. Pupko's Bread (Davidson, 1972) and Isaac in America: A Journey with Isaac Bashevis Singer (Nowak, 1986) Aug 10 and 12, 7.

CINEMA HEAVEN ENCORE Curry House, 1040 Columbus, SF; belle_diamond@hotmail.com. Free. Cinema Heaven Encore presents classic American films (1932-62) Fri, 7; e-mail for film title and to RSVP.

EXPLORATORIUM 3601 Lyon, SF; (415) EXP-LORE, www.exploratorium.edu. $8-12. "Tinkering! Film Series": "Fooling around with Found Footage," shorts program Sat, 2; "Tinkering with Space," shorts program Sun, 2.

'FILM NIGHT IN THE PARK' San Geronimo Cultural Center, 6350 Sir Francis Drake, San Geronimo; (415) 453-4333, www.filmnight.org. $2-5. The Last Waltz (Scorsese, 1978) Fri, 8. Albert Park, B St and Albert Park Lane, San Rafael. Same phone and price. Bullitt (Yates, 1968) Sat, 8.

FOUR STAR 2200 Clement, SF; (415) 666-3488, www.hkinsf.com. $7. "Midnites for Maniacs" presents "Slumber Party 3: Takashi Miike Madness": • Fudoh (1996), Ichi the Killer (2002), and Visitor Q (2002) Sat, midnight.

HUMANIST HALL 390 27th St, Oakl; (510) 393-5685. Free. Modern Times (Chaplin, 1936) Wed, 7:30.

ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI CULTURA 425 Washington, SF; (415) 788-7142, www.sfiic.org. Free. Three Step Dancing (Mereu, 2003) Tues, 6:30.

LITTLE ROXIE 3125 16th St, SF; (415) 863-1087. Hijacking Catastrophe: 9/11, Fear, and the Selling of the American Empire (Earp and Jhally, 2004) Wed-Thurs, 6:30, 8, 9:30. Call for Fri-Tues shows and times.

OAKLAND MUSEUM OF CALIFORNIA Gardens, 1000 Oak, Oakl; (510) 637-0364, www.museumca.org. $5-8. "CirCA Lounge: Film Al Fresco": Style Wars (Chalfant and Silver, 1983) Fri, 7.

ODDBALL FILM AND VIDEO 275 Capp, SF; (415) 558-8112, info@oddballfilm.com (RSVP requested). $10. "Smut Shop Cinema: The Subject Is Sex," short films Fri, 8.

PFA 2575 Bancroft, Berk; (510) 642-5249, www.bampfa.berkeley.edu. $4-8. "Exploit-o-Scope: Promotions and Commotions in the Theater": Mr. Sardonicus (Castle, 1961) Wed, 7:30. "Time's Shadow: Films among the Ruins": From the Pole to the Equator (Gianikian and Lucci, 1986) Thurs, 5:30 (free screening); "Existing on Its Ruins," shorts program Tues, 7:30. "Luchino Visconti": La Terra Trema (1948) Thurs, 7:30; Sun, 5:30; Rocco and His Brothers (1960) Fri, 7:30; Bellissima (1951) Sat, 7; Senso (1954) Sat, 9:15.

RED VIC 1727 Haight, SF; (415) 668-3994. $4-7. The Saddest Music in the World (Maddin, 2004) Wed, 2, 7:15, 9:25. Kaena: The Prophecy (Delaporte and Pinon, 2004) Aug 5-8 and 10-11, 7:15, 9:15 (also Wed, Sat-Sun, 2; Sat-Sun, 4).

ROXIE 3117 16th St, SF; (415) 863-1087. $4-8. The Hunting of the President (Thomason and Perry, 2004) Wed-Thurs, 6, 8, 10 (also Wed, 2, 4). Outfoxed (Greenwald, 2004) Aug 6-12, 6:15, 8, 9:45 (also Wed, Sat-Sun, 1, 2:45, 4:30). Fast Forward Film Festival, presented by Renegade Youth Media Sat, 11am.

VICTORIA THEATRE 2961 16th St, SF; (415) 863-7576, www.yumfactory.com/ihcvictoria.html. $10. "I Hate Cartoons Animation Festival" Fri-Sat, 10.

W SILICON VALLEY HOTEL Lounge, 8200 Gateway, Newark; (510) 794-3033. Call for this week's classic film title Wed, 5:30.

YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS 701 Mission, SF; (415) 978-ARTS. $5-7. GreenCine presents The Hero (Ray, 1966) Wed, 7:30.

ZEITGEIST 199 Valencia, SF; www.overcookedcinema.com. $5. "Zeitgeist International Film Festival: Program Three," independent, underground shorts Mon, 9.