FILM HISTORY DISCUSSION SERIES: 1945-PRESENT

THERE WILL BE NO HOST FOR THIS EVENT. THANK YOU FOR UNDERSTANDING!

10 Mondays, September 22 to November 24, 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Instructor: Andrew J. Douglas, Ph.D., Deputy Director, BMFI and Jacob Mazer, Director of Programming and Education, BMFI

Join us for a series of discussions charting a course through the post-World War II history of motion pictures. We will take a chronological tour of international cinema, including stops in the USSR, Italy, the United Kingdom, Iran, and Belgium. Films scheduled to be discussed are:

Sept 22: The Naked City (Jules Dassin, USA, 1948)
Sept 29: The Cranes Are Flying (Mikhail Kalatozov, USSR, 1957)
Oct 6: Fail Safe (Sidney Lumet, USA, 1964)
Oct 13: Sacco & Vanzetti (Giuliano Montaldo, Italy, 1971)
Oct 20: Grey Gardens (Maysles, Maysles, Hovde, Meyer, USA, 1976)
Oct 27: The Long Good Friday (John Mackenzie, UK, 1980)
Nov 3: Hannah and Her Sisters (Woody Allen, USA, 1986)
Nov 10: Close-Up (Abbas Kiarostami, Iran, 1990)
Nov 17: Girlfight (Karyn Kusama, USA, 2000)
Nov 24: The Kid with a Bike (Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, Belgium, 2011)

240 for members, $305 for non-members, no "a la carte" enrollment

Schedule
Monday, September 22 · 12:00 pm
Monday, September 29 · 12:00 pm
Monday, October 6 · 12:00 pm
Monday, October 13 · 12:00 pm
Monday, October 20 · 12:00 pm
Monday, October 27 · 12:00 pm
Monday, November 3 · 12:00 pm
Monday, November 10 · 12:00 pm
Monday, November 17 · 12:00 pm
Monday, November 24 · 12:00 pm