Film Showtimes for the week of August 4-10, 2010

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Artists' Television Access. A.N.S.W.E.R. Coalition Film Festival: Political films from the left. Aug. 7-8. 992 Valencia (at 21st St.), 824-3890, www.atasite.org.

Castro Theatre. "Dennis Hopper: R.I.P.": Retrospective series. See more in Night and Day. Aug. 4-6. $7.50-$10. Easy Rider and Colors: Wed., Aug. 4, 2:40, 4:35 & 7 p.m. Blue Velvet and River's Edge: Thu., Aug. 5, 2:30, 4:55 & 7 p.m. Rebel Without a Cause and Hoosiers: Fri., Aug. 6, 2:30, 4:40 & 7 p.m. Giant: Sun., Aug. 8, 2 & 7 p.m. Night of 1,000 Showgirls: Peaches Christ and a horde of lapdancers attack you and you have to watch the movie. Sat., Aug. 7, 8 p.m. $18. 429 Castro (at Market), 621-6120, www.thecastrotheatre.com.

Dark Room Theater. Bad Movie Night: Lara Croft: Tomb Raider. This is how the mother of Maddox, Pax, Zahara, Shiloh, Knox, and Vivienne began getting extremely rich. Sundays, 8 p.m. $5. 2263 Mission (at 18th St.), 401-7987, www.darkroomsf.com.

Dolores Park. Film Night in the Park: Ferris Bueller's Day Off. Sat., Aug. 7, 8 p.m. Dolores (between 18th & 20th sts.), 554-9529.

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.

Mechanics' Institute Library. CinemaLit Film Series Summer: Musicals with a Message: Hair. Fri., Aug. 6, 6 p.m. free. 57 Post (at Market), 393-0100, www.milibrary.org.

Multiple Bay Area locations. S.F. Jewish Film Festival: After closing at the Castro Theatre on July 29, the fest continues at four other venues. Through Aug. 9. 621-0556. www.sfjff.org.

Red Vic Movie House. Dead Man: Jim Jarmusch's cult Western. Wed., Aug. 4, 2, 7 & 9:25 p.m. $6-$9. Calvin Marshall: Directed by Gary Lundgren. Thu., Aug. 5, 7:15 & 9:15 p.m. Exit Through the Gift Shop: A doc by the elusive Banksy. Fri., Aug. 6, 7:15 & 9:15 p.m.; Sat., Aug. 7, 2, 7:15 & 9:15 p.m.; Sun., Aug. 8, 2, 4, 7:15 & 9:15 p.m.; Mon., Aug. 9, 7:15 & 9:15 p.m. The Matter of Everything: A Quantum Dose of Reality: Explores quantum reality. Tue., Aug. 10, 7 & 9:15 p.m. 1727 Haight (at Cole), 668-3994, www.redvicmoviehouse.com.

Roxie Theater. The Cremaster Cycle: Will never be available on DVD. See site for times of individual screenings. Through Aug. 8. $5-$9.75. Total Badass and Hell on Wheels: Indiefest's documentary double feature. Aug. 4-5, 7 & 9:15 p.m. Nice Dreams: By Cheech and Chong. Aug. 6-7, 11 p.m. Exit Through the Gift Shop: Doc by Banksy. Sat., Aug. 7, 2:45, 4:45, 7 & 9 p.m.; Sun., Aug. 8, 2:45, 4:45, 7 & 9 p.m.; Mon., Aug. 9, 6:45 & 8:45 p.m.; Tue., Aug. 10, 6:45 & 8:45 p.m.; Wed., Aug. 11, 6:45 & 8:45 p.m. Summertime: David Lean's classic with Katharine Hepburn. Mon., Aug. 9, 6:30 & 8:30 p.m. L'avventura: Michelangelo Antonioni's 1960 feature. Tue., Aug. 10, 6:15 & 8:45 p.m. 3117 16th St. (at Valencia), 863-1087, www.roxie.com.

SFMOMA. A Portrait of the Artist, or Fisher-Inspired Films: Program 5: Part 1 of the Louise Bourgeois Trilogy. Thu., Aug. 5, 7 p.m. 151 Third St. (at Mission), 357-4000, www.sfmoma.org.

The Walt Disney Family Museum in the Presidio. Swiss Family Robinson: August's Film of the Month. Through Aug. 31, 1 & 4 p.m. 104 Montgomery (at Lincoln), 345-6800, www.waltdisney.org.

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. "Temper, Tenor and Drift": Music and film by Joshua Churchill, Jefre Cantu-Ledesma, Higuma, and Paul Clipson. Fri., Aug. 6, 8:45 p.m. free. 701 Mission (at Third St.), 978-2787, www.ybca.org.

 
 

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