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Philip Glass and the Philip Glass Ensemble perform live scores for Godfrey Reggio's "Qatsi Trilogy" (pictured, 1983's Koyaanisqatsi) at Davies Symphony Hall. Schedules are for Wed/15 through Tues/21 except where noted. Double features are marked with a •. Director and year are given when available. All times are p.m. unless otherwise specified. ALLIANCE FRANCAISE DE SAN FRANCISCO 1345 Bush, SF; (415) 775-7755, www.afsf.com. $7-10. The Fall of the House of Usher (Epstein, 1928), Thurs, 7. With live musical accompaniment by the Ahl-i Nafs. BALBOA THEATRE 3630 Balboa, SF; (415) 221-8184, www.balboamovies.com. $6-8.50. Classe Tous Risques (Sautet, 1960), Feb 17-26, 12:30, 2:40, 4:50, 7, 9:10. BRAINWASH CAFÉ 1122 Folsom, SF; (415) 255-4866. Free. "Masters of Silent Comedy 2: Buster Keaton," Sun, 7:30. With live musical accompaniment by the Ahl-i Nafs. CASTRO 429 Castro, SF; (415) 621-6120, www.castrotheatre.com. $6-9. Far Side of the Moon (Lepage, 2003), Wed-Thurs, 7, 9:15 (also Wed, 2:30, 4:45). That Man: Peter Berlin (Tushinski, 2005), Fri/17, 7:30, 10; Feb 18-23, 7, 9 (also Sat-Sun, Wed, 1, 3). CHRISTOPHER B. SMITH RAFAEL FILM CENTER 1118 Fourth St, San Rafael; (415) 454-1222, www.cafilm.org. $5.50-9.25. Duma (Ballard, 2005), call for times. The Real Dirt on Farmer John (Siegel, 2005), call for times. The Squid and the Whale (Baumbach, 2005), call for times. The World's Fastest Indian (Donaldson, 2005), call for times. The Education of Shelby Knox (Lipschutz and Rosenblatt, 2005) Thurs, 7. Film subject Shelby Knox in person. The Boys of Baraka (Ewing and Grady, 2005), Feb 17-23, call for times. CINEMA HEAVEN ENCORE Curry House, 1040 Columbus, SF; belle_diamond@hotmail.com. Free. Cinema Heaven Encore presents classic American and foreign films (from 1932 to '85), Thurs, 7; e-mail for film title and to RSVP. COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Buttner Auditorium, 6100 Broadway, Oakl; (510) 339-7726, www.college-prep.org. Free. The Education of Shelby Knox (Lipschutz and Rosenblatt, 2005), Thurs, 7. Film subject Shelby Knox in person. DARK ROOM THEATRE 2263 Mission, SF; www.darkroomsf.com. $5. "Bad Movie Night": "Bad Porn Night," Sun, 8. DAVIES SYMPHONY HALL 201 Van Ness, SF; (415) 392-2545, www.performances.org. $19-39. San Francisco Performances presents: "The Qatsi Film Trilogy": Koyaanisqasti (Reggio, 1983), Fri, 8; Powaqqatsi (Reggio, 1987), Sat, 8; Naqoyqatsi (Reggio, 2002), Sun, 7. With music performed live by Philip Glass and the Philip Glass Ensemble. DELANCEY STREET THEATER 600 Embarcadero, SF; 1-866-468-3399, www.armenianfilmfestival.org. $10-12 (fest pass, $70). "Armenian Film Festival," featuring international films by and about Armenians, Fri-Sun. EXPLORATORIUM McBean Theater, 3601 Lyon, SF; www.asifa-sf.org. Free. "Open Screening for Independent Animators and Animation Students," Sat, 7. GRACE CATHEDRAL 1100 California, SF; (415) 749-6355, www.gracecathedral.org. $10. Bonhoeffer (Doblmeier, 2003), Wed, 7. Filmmaker Martin Doblmeier in person. ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI CULTURA 425 Washington, SF; (415) 788-7142, www.sfiic.org. Free. "Sergio Castellitto Film Series": The Religion Hour (Bellocchio, 2002) Tues, 6:30. JULIA MORGAN THEATRE 2640 College, Berk; www.juliamorgan.org. $5. Lolita (Kubrick, 1962), Mon, 7:30. MECHANICS' INSTITUTE 57 Post, SF; (415) 393-0100, rsvp@milibrary.org (reservations required as seating is limited). $7. "CinemaLit: Pre-Code Hollywood:" Downstairs (Bell, 1932), Fri, 6:30. 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 THEATER 1834 Park, Oakl; www.speakeasytheaters.com. $5. Inherit the Wind (Kramer, 1960), Sun, 8. Presented by Oakland City Attorney John Russo and former San Francisco Sup. Matt Gonzalez. PFA 2575 Bancroft, Berk; (510) 642-5249, www.bampfa.berkeley.edu. $4-8. "Film 50: History of Cinema: Introduction to Film Language:" All Quiet on the Western Front (Milestone, 1930) and a lecture by Russell Merritt, Wed, 3. "Weird America": Born in a Barn (Elson, 2004), Wed, 7:30. "Scattered Clouds: The Films of Mikio Naruse": Her Lonely Lane (1962), Thurs, 7:30; Yearning (1964), Sat, 7; Scattered Clouds (1967), Sat, 9. "African Film Festival": Dole (Ivanga, 2001), Fri, 7; Niwam (Delgado, 1992), Fri, 8:50. "Human Rights Watch International Film Festival 2006:" The Troubles We've Seen: A History of Journalism in Wartime (Ophuls, 1994), Sun, 3. "Women's Film Preservation Fund": "Alice Guy-Blache, Meredith Monk, and Actresses Grace Cunard and Francine Everett," Tues, 7:30. RED VIC 1727 Haight, SF; (415) 668-3994. $4-7. Walk the Line (Mangold, 2005), Wed, 2, 7, 9:45. 24 Hours on Craigslist (Gibson, 2005), Thurs-Tues, 7:15, 9:15 (Sat-Sun, 2, 4). ROXIE 3117 and 3125 16th St, SF; (415) 863-1087, www.roxie.com. $4-8. A History of Violence (Cronenberg, 2005), Wed-Thurs, 8. The Squid and the Whale (Baumbach, 2005), Wed-Thurs, 6:15, 9:45. SAN FRANCISCO ART INSTITUTE Lecture Hall, 800 Chestnut, SF; www.brownpapertickets.com. $7. We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen (Irwin, 2005), Wed, 7, 9. Proceeds benefit Independent Arts and Media. SAN FRANCISCO CINEMATHEQUE California College of the Arts, 1111 Eighth St, SF; www.cca.edu. $5-8. "Fame as Form: A Lightness of Being," Fri, 7:30pm. Filmmakers Karla Milosevich and Kota Ezawa in person. Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 701 Mission, SF; (415) 978-ARTS, www.ybca.org. The Connection (Clarke, 1961), Sun, 7:30. SAN FRANCISCO MARITIME NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK Aboard the Balclutha, Hyde St Pier, SF; (415) 447-5000. $5. Shipping Out: The Story of America's Women Seafarers (Brooks, 2006), Sat, 7:30. Filmmaker Maria Brooks in person. Visitor's Center, Hyde at Jefferson, SF. Donations accepted. Last Journey for the Leatherback? (Minasian, 2005), Thurs, 7. SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY 100 Larkin, SF; (415) 557-4461, www.sfpl.org. Free. "Cupid in Hollywood": Moonstruck (Jewison, 1987), Thurs, noon. Large-screen video presentation. YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS 701 Mission, SF; (415) 978-ARTS, www.ybca.org. $5-8. Film Arts presents: The Tailenders (Horn, 2006), Wed, 7:30."The Agony of Ecstasy: Two Nights with Carlos Reygadas": Japon (2003), Thurs, 7:30; Battle in Heaven (2005), Sat, 7:30. *
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