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Arthouse movie listings for July 1-7, 2009

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Compiled By Michael Leaverton, Hiya Swanhuyser

Published on June 29, 2009 at 3:53pm

To submit a listing, e-mail film@sfweekly.com.

Alliance Française. "20 Films in Paris": The City of Light on celluloid. Through July 1. free. 1345 Bush (at Polk), 775-7755, www.afsf.com.

Artists' Television Access. Viva Cuba: Juan Carlos Cremata's film about children in Cuba. Thu., July 2, 7:30 p.m. $6. "Los Angeles as a Character": Short experimental and narrative work curated by Charles Doran. Fri., July 3, 8 p.m. $6. 992 Valencia (at 21st St.), 824-3890, www.atasite.org.

Dark Room Theater. Bad Movie Night: Rocky IV: The one with Dolph Lundgren and Brigitte Nielsen. Apollo Creed dies! Sun., July 5, 8 p.m. $5. 2263 Mission (at 18th St.), 401-7987, www.darkroomsf.com.

Femina Potens. "Open Eyes: Queer Film Friday": Local film series; screenings are followed by wine and vegan cookie receptions including question and answer sessions with the filmmakers. Also features a visual open mike: Submit short (five minutes or less) films or video pieces at 7:30 p.m. First Friday of every month. 2199 Market (at Sanchez), 864-1558, www.feminapotens.org.

Red Vic Movie House. Sunshine Cleaning: The producers of Little Miss Sunshine tell another nice little family tale. Wed., July 1, 2, 7:15 & 9:15 p.m.; Thu., July 2, 7:15 & 9:15 p.m. Team America: World Police: Marionettes! Fri., July 3, 7 & 9:20 p.m. Jules and Jim: Ah, to be young in Paris and in a François Truffaut film. Sun., July 5, 2, 4:15, 7 & 9:15 p.m.; Mon., July 6, 7 & 9:15 p.m. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze: The turtles made a second movie. Swear! Expect wisecracks. Tue., July 7, 7:15 & 9:15 p.m. 1727 Haight (at Cole), 668-3994, www.redvicmoviehouse.com.

Roxie Theater. Died Young, Stayed Pretty: Subtitled "A Movie About Rock Posters." Through July 1, 7 & 9 p.m. Milton Glaser: To Inform and Delight: Documentary on the graphic designer. Through July 2, 7 & 8:40 p.m. Queer Icon: The Cult of Bette Davis: Documentary featuring local personalities. Thu., July 2, 6, 8:10 & 10:20 p.m. $15. Katyn: Andrzej Wajda's feature about a massacre of Polish soldiers in 1940. July 3-9, 6:45 & 9 p.m.; July 4-5, 2 & 4:25 p.m. Sex Positive: Daryl Wein's documentary on Richard Berkowitz. July 3-9, 7 & 8:40 p.m.; July 4-5, 2, 3:40 & 5:20 p.m. 3117 16th St. (at Valencia), 863-1087, www.roxie.com.

SFMOMA. Richard Avedon Film Series: Program 1: Edward Pincus' Black Natchez and Robert Drew's The Children Were Watching. Thu., July 2, 7 p.m.; Sat., July 4, 3 p.m. 151 Third St. (at Mission), 357-4000, www.sfmoma.org.