Arthouse movie listings for February 16-22, 2011

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Artists' Television Access. END: CIV: A film promoting the idea that industrial civilization is incompatible with life. Sat., Feb. 19, 1:30 p.m. $10. "Xperimental Eros": Other Cinema: Mike Kuchar, Kerry Laitala, PornOrchestra, more. Sat., Feb. 19, 8:30 p.m. $6. www.othercinema.com. 992 Valencia (at 21st St.), 824-3890, www.atasite.org.

Castro Theatre. Fight Club and Insomnia: "The Fincher-Nolan Chronicles." Wed., Feb. 16, 2, 4:35 & 7 p.m. McCabe & Mrs. Miller and Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid: Sad-Western double feature. Thu., Feb. 17, 2:20, 4:35 & 7 p.m. Beverly Hills Cop, The Warriors, and The Last Dragon: Midnites for Maniacs' "King of the Hood" triple feature. Fri., Feb. 18, 7:30 p.m. $12. The Leopard: Luchino Visconti's 1963 epic. Feb. 19-21, 2:30 & 7 p.m. 429 Castro (at Market), 621-6120, www.thecastrotheatre.com.

Dark Room Theater. Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time: Bad Movie Night: Donnie Darko what happened!!!??? Sun., Feb. 20, 8 p.m. $5. 2263 Mission (at 18th St.), 401-7987, www.darkroomsf.com.

Main Library, Koret Auditorium. Contemporary Mexico Panel and Film Screening: Panel discussion and screening of Soy Mexico! Part Two. Sun., Feb. 20, 1 p.m. free. "The Golden Age of Soul": Music film clips presented by Richie Unterberger. Sun., Feb. 20, 2 p.m. free. Me Facing Life: Cyntonia's Story: ITVS and KQED present a documentary about a very young person serving a life sentence in prison. Tue., Feb. 22, 5:45 p.m. free. 100 Larkin (at Grove), 557-4595, www.sfpl.org.

Oddball Film and Video. "Kooks, Eccentrics and Oddballs": Short films depicting free-thinkers, artists, and radicals including Nowsreal (1968) and High Wire (1984). Fri., Feb. 18, 8:30 p.m. $10. "On the Job: Earning Our Daily Bread": A selection of 16mm films depicting various types of employment including About Astronauts, I Can Be a Hospital Worker, Shrimping's Not a Real Good Life, Trader Vic's Used Cars, and Jerry's Restaurant. Sat., Feb. 19, 8 p.m. $10. 275 Capp (at 18th St.), 558-8112, www.oddballfilm.com.

Red Vic Movie House. Four Lions: Christopher Morris' jihadist comedy. Feb. 16-17, 7:15 & 9:20 p.m.; Thu., Feb. 17, 2 p.m. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Directed by David Yates. Feb. 18-19, 5 & 8 p.m.; Sat., Feb. 19, 2 p.m. Inside Job: Charles Ferguson's documentary about the financial crisis. Feb. 20-21, 7 & 9:30 p.m.; Mon., Feb. 21, 2 & 4:30 p.m. White Material: New feature by Claire Denis stars Isabelle Huppert. Tue., Feb. 22, 2 p.m.; Feb. 22-23, 7:15 & 9:30 p.m. 1727 Haight (at Cole), 668-3994, www.redvicmoviehouse.com.

Roxie Theater. SF Independent Film Fest: A series of independently produced motion pictures. Through Feb. 18. The Sentimental Engine Slayer: Wed., Feb. 16, 7 p.m. $11. Toumast: Guitars and Kalashnikovs: Wed., Feb. 16, 7 p.m. $11. Superstonic Sound: The Rebel Dread: Wed., Feb. 16, 9:15 p.m. $11. Machotaildrop: Wed., Feb. 16, 9:15 p.m. $11. The Trashmaster: Thu., Feb. 17, 7 p.m. $11. Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film: Thu., Feb. 17, 7 p.m. $11. The Last Circus: Thu., Feb. 17, 9:15 p.m. $11. Nude Nuns with Big Guns: Thu., Feb. 17, 9:15 p.m. $11. Modern Romance: A film directed by Albert Brooks; written by Brooks and Monica Johnson. Feb. 18-19. $6-$10. Somewhere: A film directed by Albert Brooks; written by Brooks and Monica Johnson. Feb. 18-24. $6-$10. Lost in America: A comedy directed by and starring Albert Brooks about 1980s yuppie greed and excess. Sat., Feb. 19, 5 p.m. $6-$10. Happy: Director Roko Belic appears in person. Sat., Feb. 19, 7 p.m. $6-$10. Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno: A "making of" documentary about the filmmaker's unfinished project. Feb. 20-22. $6-$10. 3117 16th St. (at Valencia), 863-1087, www.roxie.com.

SFMOMA. Artist Talk and Screening: William E. Jones: Works include Tearoom (1962/2007) and The Fall of Communism as Seen in Gay Pornography (1998). Thu., Feb. 17, 7 p.m. $10. 151 Third St. (at Mission), 357-4000, www.sfmoma.org.

The Luggage Store. "CUSP": Film and video work by Akosua Adoma Owusu and Kevin Jerome Everson. Through Feb. 19. free. The Radar Show: Features readings by Lisa Brown, Stephen Elliott, Matt Rohrer, and Erin O'Briant; a film by Sharon Barnes; and performance art with Kirk Read. Tue., Feb. 22, 7 p.m. 1007 Market (at Sixth St.), 255-5971, www.luggagestoregallery.org.

The Walt Disney Family Museum in the Presidio. 101 Dalmatians: Screening of the classic tale. Through Feb. 19, 1 & 4 p.m.; Mon., Feb. 21, 1 & 4 p.m.; Through Feb. 28, 1 & 4 p.m. free-$20. 104 Montgomery (at Lincoln), 345-6800, www.waltdisney.org.

VIZ Cinema. Breath: Kim Ki-duk's new feature. Sat., Feb. 19, 5:30 p.m. Gantz: U.S. premiere of new Japanese live-action film. Sat., Feb. 19, 7:15 p.m. $12. 1746 Post (at Webster), 525-8600, www.newpeopleworld.com.

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. "Around the World in 33 Films": The Jeonju Digital Project. Starting Feb. 17. Thu., Feb. 17, 7:30 p.m.; Sat., Feb. 19, 7 & 9 p.m.; Sundays, 2 & 4 p.m.; Thu., Feb. 24, 7 & 9 p.m.; Sat., Feb. 26, 7 & 9 p.m. Continues through Feb. 27. Tearoom: William E. Jones' documentary footage of 1962 men's-room sex. Fri., Feb. 18, 7:30 p.m. 701 Mission (at Third St.), 978-2787, www.ybca.org.

 
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