Arthouse movie listings for April 28-May 4, 2010

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Artists' Television Access. B: New film by Claude Cardenas. Evening hosted by Mary Van Note. Fri., April 30, 8 p.m. $6. The Juche Idea: Presented by Other Cinema. See more in Night and Day. Sat., May 1, 8:30 p.m. $6. www.othercinema.com. 992 Valencia (at 21st St.), 824-3890, www.atasite.org.

Balboa Theater. Remembering Playland at the Beach: Through April 29. $6.50-$9. 3630 Balboa (at 38th Ave.), 221-8184, www.balboamovies.com.

Castro Theatre. Lolita and Eyes Wide Shut: Stanley Kubrick double feature; anyone who can withstand it deserves a prize. Wed., April 28, 2:15 & 5 p.m. $7.50-$10. 2001: A Space Odyssey and A.I. Artificial Intelligence: Antimachine Stanley Kubrick double feature. Thu., April 29, 2:30 & 5:05 p.m. $7.50-$10. All About Evil: Joshua Grannell's local horror feature; see more in Night & Day. Sat., May 1, 10:45 p.m. $12.50. www.sffs.org. 429 Castro (at Market), 621-6120, www.thecastrotheatre.com.

Dark Room Theater. Bad Movie Night: I Am Legend: Will Smith proves why America loves him. (Because he can kill vampires.) Sun., May 2, 8 p.m. $5. 2263 Mission (at 18th St.), 401-7987, www.darkroomsf.com.

Main Library. Dark Water Rising: Survival Stories of Hurricane Katrina Animal Rescues: Panel discussion follows film screening. Wed., April 28, 6 p.m. 100 Larkin (at Grove), 557-4400, www.sfpl.org.

Mechanics' Institute Library. CinemaLit: Day and Noir: Act of Violence, with special guest Richard Von Busack. Fri., April 30, 6 p.m. 57 Post (at Market), 393-0100, www.milibrary.org.

Metreon. An Evening With Tippi Hedren: Appears at "Hollywood Legends: The Barry Barsamian Collection" on the first floor of the Metreon. Thu., April 29, 6 p.m. $60. www.shambala.org. 101 Fourth St. (at Mission), 369-6030, www.westfield.com/metreon.

Multiple San Francisco locations. San Francisco International Film Festival: The 53rd annual. Through May 6. www.sffs.org, multiple addresses.

Red Vic Movie House. Police, Adjective: Corneliu Porumboiu's philosophical crime film. Wed., April 28, 2, 7 & 9:25 p.m.; Thu., April 29, 7 & 9:25 p.m. $6-$9. The Wolfman: Benicio Del Toro is the Wolfman. What? Fri., April 30, 7:15 & 9:25 p.m.; Sat., May 1, 2, 4:15, 7:15 & 9:25 p.m. The White Ribbon: Michael Haneke's new film, set on the eve of World War I. Sun., May 2, 2, 5 & 8 p.m.; Mon., May 3, 5 & 8 p.m. Food, Inc.: A benefit for Pie Ranch. Tue., May 4, 5:30 p.m. 1727 Haight (at Cole), 668-3994, www.redvicmoviehouse.com.

Richmond/Senator Milton Marks Branch Library. Legacy Film Series: Films about seniors. Wed., April 28, 7 p.m. free. 351 Ninth Ave. (at Clement), 355-5600, www.sfpl.org.

Roxie Theater. Shutter Island: Martin Scorsese's scary movie stars Leonardo DiCaprio. Through April 29, 6:45 p.m. $5-$9.75. The Most Dangerous Man in America: Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith's documentary about Daniel Ellsberg. Through April 28, 7:15 p.m. $5-$9.75. It Came from Kuchar: Jennifer Kroot's documentary about filmmakers. Through April 28, 9:15 p.m. $5-$9.75. When You're Strange: The Doors: Tom DiCillo's documentary about the band. Through April 29, 9:30 p.m.; Through May 5, 7 p.m.; Through May 2, 3 p.m. $5-$9.75. The Secret of Kells: Tomm Moore's animated feature. April 30-May 6, 7 p.m. $5-$9.75. Breaking Upwards: Daryl Wein's quirky romance. April 30-May 6, 8:45 p.m.; May 1-2, 4:45 p.m. $5-$9.75. The Runaways: Floria Sigismondi's rock music feature. April 30-May 5, 9 p.m.; May 1-2, 5 p.m. $5-$9.75. Birdemic: A movie about scary birds. See more in Night and Day. April 30-May 1, 11 p.m. $5-$9.75. 3117 16th St. (at Valencia), 863-1087, www.roxie.com.

The Walt Disney Family Museum in the Presidio. April Film of the Month: Pinocchio. Mondays, Wednesdays-Sundays. Continues through April 30. May Film of the Month: Peter Pan. Starting May 1. Mondays, Wednesdays-Sundays, 1 & 4 p.m. Continues through May 31. 104 Montgomery (at Lincoln), 345-6800, www.waltdisney.org.

 
 

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