Arthouse movie listings for December 29, 2010-January 4, 2011

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Castro Theatre. Tron: Legacy: Sci-fi remake directed by Joseph Kosinski. Through Jan. 6, 1, 4, 7 & 9:45 p.m. $10-$12. 429 Castro (at Market), 621-6120, www.thecastrotheatre.com.

Dark Room Theater. Bad Movie Night: Snakes on a Plane: Just plain bad. Sun., Jan. 2, 8 p.m. $5. 2263 Mission (at 18th St.), 401-7987, www.darkroomsf.com.

Exploratorium. Holiday Animation Film Festival: Fun and Fantasy: Through Dec. 30, 12 & 2 p.m. $10-$15. 3601 Lyon (at Marina), 561-0360, www.exploratorium.edu.

Main Library, Koret Auditorium. A Sea Change: Imagine a World Without Fish: Barbara Ettinger's documentary. Wed., Dec. 29, 2 p.m. free. www.aseachange.net. Trading Places: Thursday noon free movie. Thu., Dec. 30, noon. free. 100 Larkin (at Grove), 557-4595, www.sfpl.org.

Multiple San Francisco locations. Call for Submissions: Iranian Film Festival: Fest seeks films by and about Iranians; see website for details. Through Aug. 1, 2011. free. www.iranianfilmfestival.org. multiple addresses.

Oddball Film and Video. "Body Shop 3": A selection of films on humans and other mammals including the Three Stooges in Three Little Pigskins (1934), VD Attack Plan (1973), Lovemaking (1967), and the steam bath sequence from Federico Fellini's 8 ½. Fri., Dec. 31, 8:30 p.m. $10. "Scared Straight IV": Vintage films designed to educate through fear on the subjects of drugs, driving, "stranger danger," and social diseases. Sat., Jan. 1, 8:30 p.m. $10. 275 Capp (at 18th St.), 558-8112, www.oddballfilm.com.

Red Vic Movie House. Waste Land: Documentary about a large-scale art project orchestrated in the slums of Brazil. Dec. 29-Jan. 1. $6-$9. Never Let Me Go: The 2010 film directed by Mark Romanek. Jan. 2-3. $6-$9. Client 9: Documentary about the rise and fall of New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer. Jan. 4-5. $6-$9. 1727 Haight (at Cole), 668-3994, www.redvicmoviehouse.com.

Roxie Theater. Hadewijch: Feature film from Bruno Dumont about a nun re-evaluating her religious devotion and abstinence. Dec. 29-30; Jan. 1-Dec. 6. $6-$10. The Social Network: Film about the founding of Facebook including its founder, Mark Zuckerberg. Through Dec. 30; Through Jan. 6, 2011. Boxing Gym: Documentary by Frederick Wiseman. Through Dec. 30; Through Jan. 2, 2011; Through Jan. 6, 2011. $6-$10. 3117 16th St. (at Valencia), 863-1087, www.roxie.com.

SFMOMA. "75 Reasons to Live Revisited": Videos screened throughout the day of 75 people from the local arts community giving short talks on single works from the museum's collection. Tue., Jan. 4, 11 a.m. free. 151 Third St. (at Mission), 357-4000, www.sfmoma.org.

The Walt Disney Family Museum in the Presidio. Christmas with Walt Disney: This holiday screening includes items from TV Christmas specials as well as The Nutcracker Suite from Fantasia (1940), Pluto's Christmas Tree (1952), and home movies of Walt Disney and his family. Through Dec. 31. free-$20. 104 Montgomery (at Lincoln), 345-6800, www.waltdisney.org.

VIZ Cinema. "Mifune x Kurosawa: A Beautiful Man": Series of seven classic films. Through Jan. 6, 2011. $10. 1746 Post (at Webster), 525-8600, www.newpeopleworld.com.

 
 

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