What To Do Memorial Day Week 2024
What To Do Memorial Day Week 2024
Jacob Burns Film Preservation Festival: Household Saints
Jacob Burns Film CenterJBFC Film Preservation Festival: Household Saints Nancy Savoca’s 1990’s chronicle of a spirited Italian-American New York family perfectly balances humor, tragedy, and pathos. Vincent D’Onofrio’s Joseph Santangelo is a butcher with a wicked sense of humor who “wins” his wife […]
Jacob Burns Film Preservation Series: Lumumba
Jacob Burns Film CenterJacob Burns Film Preservation Series: Lumumba Investigating revolutionary Patrice Lumumba’s brief tenure as the first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo as well as the machinations behind his shocking assassination, legendary Haitian filmmaker Raoul Peck discovers critical flashpoints […]
Jacob Burns Film Preservation Series: Mahjong
Jacob Burns Film CenterJacob Burns Film Preservation Series: Mahjong Edward Yang’s sprawling tragicomedy depicts four immature toughs in a run-in with Taipei mobsters in several intertwined tales of greed, violence, and shattered principles. Tickets
Jacob Burns Film Preservation Festival: Bushman
Jacob Burns Film CenterJBFC Film Preservation Festival: Bushman In 1968, Peace Corps veteran David Schickele enlisted his friend Paul Eyam Nzie Okpokam to star in a light-hearted comedy about the adventures of a young Nigerian intellectual in San Francisco. Using a docu-fictional style, […]