April 2, 2003

Rep Clock

Schedules are for Wed/2-Tues/8 except where noted. Double features are noted with a •. Director and year are given when available.

ARTISTS' TELEVISION ACCESS 992 Valencia; 824-3890. $4-5. "San Francisco Bike Messenger Association Benefit and Film Festival," Sat, 1-5. "Other Cinema": "Guerrilla News Network vs. the CIA" and "Speculative Archive" Sat, 8:30.

CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF ARTS AND CRAFTS OAKLAND CAMPUS Nahl Hall, 5212 Broadway, Oakl; (510) 594-3600. Call for price. AfterMath: Unanswered Questions from 9/11 (Guerrilla News Network) Fri, 7.

CASTRO 429 Castro; 621-6120. $5-8. "The Big Picture: The 50th Anniversary of Cinemascope": Return from the Ashes (Thompson, 1965) Wed, 1, 5:15, 9:35; Mademoiselle (Richardson, 1966) Wed, 3:05, 7:30; Barbarella (Vadim, 1968) Thurs, 7; Casino Royale (Huston, Hughes, Guest, and others, 1967) Thurs, 9. Nowhere in Africa (Link, 2001) April 4-16, 1:30, 4:30, 7:30 (no matinee shows Mon/7).

CHRISTOPHER B. SMITH RAFAEL FILM CENTER 1118 Fourth St, San Rafael; (415) 454-1222. $5.50-8.50. Rabbit-Proof Fence (Noyce, 2002) call for times. Russian Ark (Sokurov, 2002) call for times. Divine Intervention (Suleiman, 2002) call for times. "Emotion Pictures: Celebrating Sam Fuller": • Tell Me Sam: Encounters with Samuel Fuller (1989) and Falkenau the Impossible: Samuel Fuller Bears Witness (1988) Wed, 7. Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony (Hirsch, 2002) April 4-10, call for times. "Beyond Borders: An International Family Series": Minoes (Bal, 2001) Sun, 1. Confidence (Foley, 2003) Tues, 7:15 ($9-12). With star Edward Burns in person.

GRAND LAKE NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER 530 Lake Park, Oakl; www.ebcaw.org. $1 (no one turned away for lack of funds). The Hidden Wars of Desert Storm Mon, 7. Followed by a discussion sponsored by the East Bay Community Against the War.

JEZEBEL'S JOINT 510 Larkin; www.sfindie.com. Free. "SF IndieFest Microcinema": Repo Man (Cox, 1984) Wed, 8; Good Kurds, Bad Kurds (McKiernan, 2000) Thurs, 8; "The Unamerican Film Festival," short films and trailers Fri, 8.

METREON Fourth St. at Mission; www.metreon.com. Free. "Cowboy Bebop Weekend" Sun, 11am-8pm.

MILLS COLLEGE Danforth Hall, 5000 MacArthur, Oakl; 510 636-7328, www.madcatfilmfestival.org. $3-5. "MadCat Women's International Film Festival: Truth Seekers," short films by women from all over the world Fri, 7.

NEW LANGTON ARTS 1246 Folsom; 626-5416. $6-8. "Not My Self," screening of experimental video and video-based performance by Janieta Eyre, Forcefield, Susan Giles, Timothy Hutchings, Royal Art Lodge, and Paulina Wallenberg-Olsson Sat, 8.

111 MINNA GALLERY 111 Minna; 681-3189. $7-10. "Ideas in Animation: New and Established Animators," international animated films with live music by Nik Phelps and the Sprocket Ensemble Mon, 7:30, 9:30.

PFA THEATER 2575 Bancroft, Berk; (510) 642-1412. $4.50-7. "The Films of Frederick Wiseman": Titicut Follies (1967) Wed, 3; Welfare (1975) Thurs, 7; The Last Letter (2002) Fri, 7:30; Near Death (Part 1) (1989) Sat, 3:30; Domestic Violence (2001) Sat, 7; Near Death (Part 2) (1989) Sun, 2; Belfast, Maine (1999) Sun, 5:30; Hospital (1970) Mon, 7. "Video: Recent Revelations": "Canon Fodder" Wed, 7:30. "Beyond Black and White: Films on the Black Panthers": The Murder of Fred Hampton (Gray, 1971) with "Black Panther (a.k.a. Off the Pig)" (Newsreel, 1968) Tues, 7.

RED VIC 1727 Haight; 668-3994. $3-6.50. War Photographer (Frei, 2001) Wed, 2, 7:15, 9:20. Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election (Perez and Sekler, 2002) Thurs, 7:15, 9:15. By Hook or by Crook (Dodge and Howard, 2001) Fri-Mon, 7:15, 9:25 (also Sat-Sun, 2, 4:15). Rabbit-Proof Fence (Noyce, 2002) April 8-10, 7:15, 9:20 (also April 9, 2).

ROXIE 3117 16th St; 863-1087. $3-7. Gaza Strip (Longley, 2002) Wed-Thurs, 6:15, 8, 9:45 (also Wed, 2:30, 4:30). • Hidden Wars of Desert Storm (Brohy and Ungerman, 2000) with "Right Road Lost" (Gamburg, 2001) April 4-10, 6:30, 9:30 (also Wed, Sat-Sun, 3:30); and Gaza Strip April 4-10, call for times.

SAN FRANCISCO CINEMATHEQUE Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 701 Mission; 552-1990. $4-7. "Delicate Meditations: Films by Karen Johannesen and Sheri Wills" Thurs, 7:30. San Francisco Art Institute, 800 Chestnut. "Shadows of Time: New Work by Ernie Gehr" Sun, 7:30.

SAN MATEO COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM 777 Hamilton; (650) 299-0104. $1-2. "Film Fest," historic nonfiction films from museum archives Sat, 2.