Arthouse movie listings for January 12-18, 2010

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Artists' Television Access. Zeitgeist: Moving Forward: Feature-length documentary by Peter Joseph. Sat., Jan. 15, 8 p.m. $6. 992 Valencia (at 21st St.), 824-3890, www.atasite.org.

Castro Theatre. Lifeboat and The Wrong Man: Hitchcock double feature. Wed., Jan. 12, 1, 3, 4:55, 7 & 8:55 p.m. Frenzy and Family Plot: Hitchcock double feature. Thu., Jan. 13, 2:30, 4:35, 7 & 9:10 p.m. German Gems: A weekend of contemporary German films. Jan. 14-16. $9-$11. 429 Castro (at Market), 621-6120, www.thecastrotheatre.com.

CounterPULSE. Lost Landscapes of Detroit: Films collated by Rick Prelinger. Wed., Jan. 12, 7:30 p.m. free. 1310 Mission (at Ninth St.), 626-2060, www.counterpulse.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. free. www.iranianfilmfestival.org. multiple addresses.

Oddball Film and Video. "Lost Animation VI": Rarely screened animated films including Flatland (1965), The Trendsetter (1969), The Fly (1980), The Hangman (1964), What On Earth! (1966), Ego (1969), and Noises in the Night (1969). Fri., Jan. 14, 8:30 p.m. $10. "Steampunk: Imagined Futures": Lineup includes the film The Fabulous World of Jules Verne (1958) as well as clips from TV shows and movies such as Stranger Than Science Fiction (1968), War of the Worlds (1953), Things to Come, and Metropolis. Sat., Jan. 15, 8 p.m. $10. 275 Capp (at 18th St.), 558-8112, www.oddballfilm.com.

Peace Plaza. Shaolin Soccer: Free films on the plaza, presented by the Center for Asian American Media. Sat., Jan. 15, 7 p.m. free. Post & Buchanan, Japantown.

Red Vic Movie House. Buried: Rodrigo Cortés' thriller; not for the claustrophobic. Wed., Jan. 12, 2 p.m.; Jan. 12-13, 7:15 & 9:20 p.m. Due Date: Zach Galifianakis gives Robert Downey, Jr. a Hangover. Jan. 14-15, 7:15 & 9:20 p.m.; Sat., Jan. 15, 2 p.m. My Dog Tulip: Sandra & Paul Fierlinger's animated feature. Sun., Jan. 16, 2 & 4 p.m.; Jan. 16-18, 7:15 & 9:15 p.m. 1727 Haight (at Cole), 668-3994, www.redvicmoviehouse.com.

Roxie Theater. The Strange Case of Angelica: New film from centenarian filmmaker Manoel de Oliveira. Through Jan. 18. $6-$10. On the Bowery: Lionel Rogosin's 1957 film. Jan. 14-20. $6-$10. 3117 16th St. (at Valencia), 863-1087, www.roxie.com.

The Luggage Store. "CUSP": Film and video work by Akosua Adoma Owusu and Kevin Jerome Everson. Jan. 14-Feb. 19. free. 1007 Market (at Sixth St.), 255-5971, www.luggagestoregallery.org.

The Vortex Room. "Hicksploitation Hits": Double feature includes Whiskey Mountain (1977) and Southern Comfort (1981). Thu., Jan. 13, 9 p.m. $5. 1082 Howard (at Seventh St.), www.myspace.com/thevortexroom.

The Walt Disney Family Museum in the Presidio. "Donald Duck Favorites": Animated films include Mr. Duck Steps Out, Donald's Dilemma, Slide Donald Slide, and Donald's Diary. Through Jan. 14, 1 & 4 p.m.; Through Jan. 17, 1 & 4 p.m.; Through Jan. 21, 1 & 4 p.m.; Mondays, Wednesdays-Sundays, 1 & 4 p.m. Continues through Jan. 31. 104 Montgomery (at Lincoln), 345-6800, www.waltdisney.org.

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. "Lost In Japan: The Existential Comedies of Yuya Ishii": Screenings of the films of a young Japanese auteur. Jan. 13-16. $8. 701 Mission (at Third St.), 978-2787, www.ybca.org.

 
 

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