Past Programs

Current programs

Series Imaging the Avant-Garde: Taiwan’s Film Experiments in the 1960s

Wednesday 10/17/2018 | 7:00

Imaging the Avant-Garde: Programs 1 & 2

Shorts program, running time 133 min.

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the archer

Series In Collaboration

Sunday 10/14/2018 | 7:00

High School

Gershman Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival

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Famed documentarian Frederick Wiseman's fascinating documentary on Philadelphia’s Northeast High School, where the students constantly clash with their teachers and the teachers wage their own battle against the administration. Presented at Lightbox Film Center.

Series The Puppet Master: The Complete Jiří Trnka

Saturday 10/13/2018 | 2:00

Shorts Program 1: A Star from the Start (a.k.a. Survey of Techniques)

Shorts program, running time 74 min.

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Series The Puppet Master: The Complete Jiří Trnka

Saturday 10/13/2018 | 8:00

Shorts Program 3: Mature Mastery

Shorts program, running time 84 min.

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the hand

Series The Puppet Master: The Complete Jiří Trnka

Saturday 10/13/2018 | 5:00

Shorts Program 2: Tales and Collaborations

Shorts program, running time 93 min.

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Series In Collaboration

Friday 10/12/2018 | 7:30

Ashley Phillips: Tell 'Em I'm Gone

Intercultural Journeys

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Series The Puppet Master: The Complete Jiří Trnka

Thursday 10/11/2018 | 7:00

A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Sen noci svatojánské)

Jiří Trnka, Czechoslovakia, 1959, 35mm, 72 min., English version

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a midsummer nights dream

Series The Puppet Master: The Complete Jiří Trnka

Saturday 10/6/2018 | 5:00

The Good Soldier Švejk, Parts I-III (Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka I.-III.)

Jiří Trnka, Czechoslovakia, 1954, 74 min., Czech w/ English subtitles

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Series The Puppet Master: The Complete Jiří Trnka

Saturday 10/6/2018 | 2:00

Bayaya (Bajaja)

Jiří Trnka, Czechoslovakia, 1950, 75 min., Czech w/ English subtitles

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Series The Puppet Master: The Complete Jiří Trnka

Saturday 10/6/2018 | 8:00

Old Czech Legends (Staré pověsti české)

Jiří Trnka, Czechoslovakia, 1952, 92 min., Czech w/ English subtitles

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