Schedules are for Wed/14-Tue/20 except where noted. Director and year are given when available. Double and triple features marked with a •. All times pm unless otherwise specified.
ARTISTS’ TELEVISION ACCESS 992 Valencia, SF; www.atasite.org. $6-10. "Fragmentation and Flux in Recent Haitian Film," works by five Haitian filmmakers, Fri, 8. "Other Cinema: Psycho-Geography," works by Bill Daniel, Sam Green, Scott Stark, and others, Sat, 8:30.
BALBOA 3630 Balboa, SF; www.cinemasf.com. $10. •Like A Bridge (Jordan, 2012), and with "Building Bridges" (Jordan, 2012), Thu, 7:30. Live studio concert film and behind-the-scenes doc about Lua Hadar and her band Twist.
CASTRO 429 Castro, SF; (415) 621-6120, www.castrotheatre.com. $8.50-11. •Keep the Lights On (Sachs, 2012), Wed, 3, 7, and Forty Shades of Blue (Sachs, 2005), Wed, 4:55, 9. •The Intouchables (Nakache and Toledano, 2011), Thu, 2:30, 7, and The Diving Bell and Butterfly (Schnabel, 2007), Thu, 4:45, 9:10. Warren Miller’s Flow State (2012), Fri, 8. This event, $20; advance tickets at www.warrenmiller.com. •Port of Shadows (Carné, 1938), Sat-Sun, 2:45, 7, and Grand Illusion (Renoir, 1937), Sat-Sun, 4:35, 8:45. •Sleepwalk With Me (Birbiglia, 2012), Mon, 7, and The Science of Sleep (Gondry, 2006), Mon, 8:45.
CHRISTOPHER B. SMITH RAFAEL FILM CENTER 1118 Fourth St, San Rafael; (415) 454-1222, www.cafilm.org. $6.75-$10.25. A Late Quartet (Zilberman, 2012), call for dates and times. A Liar’s Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python’s Graham Chapman (Jones, Simpson, and Timlett, 2012), call for dates and times. The Other Son (Lévy, 2012), call for dates and times. Sister (Meier, 2012), call for dates and times. Genevieve Goes Boating (Gray, 2012), Thu, 7. With filmmaker Lucy Gray in conversation with Vendela Vida. A Royal Affair (Arcel, 2012), Nov 16-22, call for times. "David Thomson Presents: The Big Screen:" Laura (Preminger, 1944), Sun, 7.
CONTEMPORARY JEWISH MUSEUM 736 Mission, SF; www.thecjm.org. $10. "Everyday as History: Selections from Lost Landscapes of San Francisco by Rick Prelinger," Thu, 6:30.
EMBARCADERO One Embarcadero Center, SF; www.sffs.org. $12-25. "New Italian Cinema:" Shun Li and the Poet (Segre, 2011), Wed, 6:15 and Sun, 3:30; The First on the List (Johnson, 2011), Wed, 9, and Sat, 6:45; Apartment in Athens (Dipaola, 2011), Thu, 6:15 and Sat, 9:15; Easy! (Bruni, 2011), Thu, 9 and Sat, 4; Hit the Road, Nonna (Chiarini, 2011), Fri, 4:30 and Sun, 1:30; 100 Meters to Heaven (Verzillo, 2012), Fri, 6:30 and Sat, 1:15; The Greatest of Them All (Virzi, 2011), Fri, 9:15; The Cherry on the Cake (Morante, 2012), Sun, 6:30 and 9:15.
FINNISH BROTHERHOOD HALL 1970 Chestnut, Berk; www.verticalpool.com. $10. dreambody/earthbody (Alli, 2012), Thu, 9.
PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE 2575 Bancroft, Berk; (510) 642-5249, bampfa.berkeley.edu. $5.50-9.50. "Alternative Visions:" Fig Trees (Greyson, 2009), Wed, 7. "Afterimage: The Films of Kidlat Tahimik, Indigenous:" Why Is Yellow the Middle of the Rainbow? (1980-94), Thu, 7; Turumba (1983), Sat, 8:40; "Home and Abroad with Kidlat Tahimik," Sun, 2:30; •Memories of Overdevelopment (1980-2011), and Japanese Summers of a Filipino Fundoshi (1996), Sun, 5. "At Jetty’s End: A Tribute to Chris Marker (1921-2012):" A Grin Without a Cat (1977/2001), Fri, 7. "Grand Illusions: French Cinema Classics, 1928-1960:" The Rules of the Game (Renoir, 1939), Sat, 6:30.
ROXIE 3117 and 3125 16th St, SF; (415) 863-1087, www.roxie.com. $6.50-11. San Francisco Documentary Film Festival, through Nov 21. Visit www.sfindie.com for complete schedule.
SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA PIONEERS 300 Fourth St, SF; www.californiapioneers.org. Free. "Vintage Movie Night:" Hello, Frisco, Hello (Humberstone, 1943), Thu, 5:30.
2969 MISSION SF; www.answersf.org. $5-10 donation. Haiti: Sounding the Conch Shell for Battle, Sat, 7.
VICTORIA 2961 16th St, SF. "Save the Waves Film Festival Tour," Fri, 6. This event, $25; more info at www.savethewaves.org. •Viva (Biller, 2007), Sat, 7, and The Frightened Woman (Schivazappa, 1969), Sat, 9:30. This event, $10; more info at www.sfcult.org.
VORTEX ROOM 1082 Howard, SF; Facebook: The Vortex Room. $10. "Twin Peaks: The Beginning," with live re-sound-tracking by Silent Drape Runners, Fri, 10.
YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS 701 Mission, SF; www.ybca.org. $10. "Animating Dark Dreams: The Films of Jan Svankmajer:" "Svankmajer Shorts," Thu, 7:30; Faust (1994), Sat, 7:30.