Film

Independent Film Festival Boston’s Fall Focus screens Tony Gilroy’s drama Behemoth!, starring Pedro Pascal as a cellist who leaves the Chicago orchestra to score films in Los Angeles. Olivia Wilde co-stars.

The Coolidge’s Big Screen Classics series presents a 4K restoration of Sidney Lumet’s 1976 media satire Network, starring Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch and Robert Duvall. The film won four Academy Awards, including for Paddy Chayefsky’s screenplay.

Independent Film Festival Boston’s Fall Focus screens Pedro Almodovar’s latest film, about two filmmakers who mine their friends’ personal struggles for their work. The 111-minute film is in Spanish with English subtitles.

Classic and contemporary film screening at Boston Public Library.

Bill Gunn’s stylized independent film about an anthropologist cursed with vampirism, exploring sex, religion and African American identity. Part of the Queering the Screen series, with a post-screening discussion with guests from The Theater Offensive.

The horror classic screens on 35mm in Moviehouse 1 as part of the Coolidge’s Prints of Darkness series.

Otto Preminger’s noir, in which a detective becomes entangled in the murder case of an alluring woman, closes a double feature with Dreams That Money Can Buy. Karina Longworth appears in person between the films.

Hans Richter’s surrealist classic, in which a man explores he can influence his own dreams and the dreams of others, screens as the first half of a double feature with Laura. Karina Longworth appears in person between the films to discuss them, Libby Holman, and the new season of her podcast You Must Remember This.

Boston Asian Amerlcan Film Festival (BAAFF) empowers Asian Americans through film by showcasing Asian American experiences and serving as a resource to filmmakers and the Greater Boston Community. BAAFF builds on over 45 years of AARW’s support for the Asian American Community through film. Boston Asian American Film Festival is a co-production of Asian American…

Boston Asian American Film Festival (BAAFF) empowers Asian Americans through film by showcasing Asian American experiences and serving as a resource to filmmakers and the Greater Boston Community. BAAFF builds on over 45 years of AARW’s support for the Asian American Community through film. Boston Asian American Film Festival is a co-production of Asian American…