Schedules are for Wed/5-Tues/11 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. $3-5. ANSWER Film Series: The Lion's Den (Lombardi, 1988) Thurs, 7:30. "StreetLevel TV," local news show produced by Radical Transmissions Fri, 8.

CASTRO 429 Castro, SF; (415) 621-6120, www.castrotheatresf.com. $5.50-8.50. Pal Joey (Sidney, 1957) Wed, 2, 4:30, 7, 9:30. Berlin and Beyond Film Festival Jan 6-13. See Openings.

CHRISTOPHER B. SMITH RAFAEL FILM CENTER 1118 Fourth St, San Rafael; (415) 454-1222, www.cafilm.org. $5.50-9. Callas Forever (Zeffirelli, 2002) call for times. Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela (Benazzo and Day, 2003) call for times. Moolaadé (Semene, 2003) call for times. Kinsey (Condon, 2004) call for times. In the Realms of the Unreal (Yu, 2004) call for times. Travellers and Magicians (Norbu, 2004) Jan 7-13, call for times. Beyond Borders International Family Series: Waterbomb for a Fat Tomcat (2004) Sun, 4.

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

ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI CULTURA 425 Washington, SF; (415) 788-7142, www.sfiic.org. Free. La rivincita di Natale (Avati, 2003) Tues, 6:30; in Italian without subtitles.

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.

PARKWAY 1834 Park, Oakl; www.picturepubpizza.com. $5. Shadowplay Flights of Fancy Short Film Festival, eclectic short films by emerging artists Tues, 9:15.

PFA 2575 Bancroft, Berk; (510) 642-5249, www.bampfa.berkeley.edu. $4-8. Theater closed through Jan 13.

RED VIC 1727 Haight, SF; (415) 668-3994. $4-7. WMD: Weapons of Mass Deception (Schecter, 2004) Wed, 2, 4:25, 7:15, 9:25. Team America: World Police (Parker, 2004) Thurs-Sat, 7:15, 9:35 (also Sat, 2, 4:20). Hero (Zhang, 2002) Sun-Mon, 7:15, 9:25 (also Sun, 2, 4:15). The Yes Men (Smith, Ollman, and Price, 2003) Jan 11-12, 7:15, 9:15 (also Jan 12, 2).

RICKSHAW STOP 155 Fell, SF; (415) 820-3907, info@sfindie.com. $5. Noon Blue Apples (Lee) with "The Affairs of God" (Lee) Fri, 8.

ROXIE 3117 and 3125 16th St, SF; (415) 863-1087. $4-8. The Century of the Self (Curtis, 2004) parts one and two, 7 (also Wed and Sat-Sun, 2); parts three and four, 9:10 (also Wed and Sat-Sun, 4:10). Tarnation (Caouette, 2003) Wed-Thurs, 6:15, 9:45; Jan 7-13, 8:45 (also Sat-Sun, 3:45). Rivers and Tides (Riedelsheimer, 2001) Wed-Thurs, 8. Bear Cub (Albaladejo, 2004) Jan 7-13, 7 (also Sat-Sun, 2, 5:20).

SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF MODERN ART Koret Center Lecture Room, 151 Third St, SF; (415) 538-2693, www.sfmoma.org. Free with museum admission ($6-10). Roy Lichtenstein (Blackwood, 1976) Mon-Tues, Thurs-Fri, 4 (also Thurs, 7:30); Sat-Sun, 3. Through Feb 22.

VICTORIA THEATRE 2961 16th St, SF; (415) 863-7576, www.tickets.com or www.victoriatheatre.org. $9. Spike and Mike's Sick and Twisted Festival of Animation Fri-Sat, 7:30, 9:30, midnight. Through Jan 29; 18 and over only.

YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS 701 Mission, SF; (415) 978-2787, www.ybca.org. $5-8. "Two Hard-Asses: Ann Coulter vs. Charles Bronson": •Is It True What They Say about Ann? (Burkett and Wright, 2003) and The Mechanic (Winner, 1972) Fri, 7:30.