FILM & VIDEO Wednesday 8/8 CLASSIC TEARJERKERS Screen this month, continuing ...
CLASSIC TEARJERKERS
Screen this month, continuing today w/Brief Encounter (1945), at NY Public Library's St. Agnes Branch, 444 Amsterdam Ave. (W. 81st St.), 212-221-7676; 2, free.
GOOD TIMES, BAD TIMES
The Films of Abel Ferrara screen, incl. premiere of 1997 feature The Blackout; Anthology Film Archives, 32 2nd Ave. (2nd St.), 212-505-5181; call for times & prices [through 8/16].
MOVIES UNDER THE STARS
Free outdoor screenings in Hoboken continue w/Casablanca, on the waterfront overlooking Hudson River; Erie Lackawana Plaza, Hoboken PATH Station, 201-420-2207; 8:30.
SOUNDS OF SILENTS
Museum screens silent films The Crowd, Nosferatu, The Wind, Ben-Hur & The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, all restored w/full orchestration; Museum of Television & Radio, 25 W. 52nd St. (betw. 5th & 6th Aves.), 212-621-6600; call for times, prices & complete sched. [through 8/12].
WEDNESDAYS AT VOID
Tonight, THX 1138, starring Robert Duvall; Void, 16 Mercer St. (Howard St.), 212-941-6492; 8, free.
Thursday 8/9
FREAKS AND GEEKS
See final episode of NBC's cult classic; Museum of Television & Radio, 25 W. 52nd St. (betw. 5th & 6th Aves.), 212-621-6600; call for times, free w/mus. adm. [repeats Fri.].
Friday 8/10
GUERRILLA FILM & VIDEO FESTIVAL
Several shorts, three features & a handful of premieres begin today at the Tribeca Film Center, 375 Greenwich St. (Moore St.), 718-833-1768; call for times, prices & complete sched. [through Sun.].
LATIN BEAT 2001
Festival celebrating "recent films from Latin America" starts now; Walter Reade Theater at Lincoln Center, 165 W. 65th St. (B'way), 212-875-5600 or www.filmlinc.com; call for times, prices & complete sched. [through 9/5].
Saturday 8/11
RENOIR & HOLLYWOOD
YWCA Cine-Club pres. The Southerner (1945) at YWCA, 610 Lexington Ave. (53rd St.), 212-735-9717; 4:30, $7 [repeats Sun.].
Monday 8/13
HBO BRYANT PARK FILM FESTIVAL
Free outdoor summer film festival continues tonight w/Doctor Zhivago (1965)...part one. The second half will screen Tuesday, same time/same place; Bryant Park, 42nd St. (6th Ave.), 212-512-5700 or www.hbobryantparkfilm.com; sunset.
Tuesday 8/14
KEATON CLASSICS
Not as cute as Johnny Depp, but a lot more talented...retrospective begins at Film Forum, 209 W. Houston St. (Varick St.), 212-727-8110; call for times, prices & complete sched. [through 10/1].
THIS IS SPINAL TAP
It's a very slim chance there's a single person out there who hasn't seen it yet & that's exactly why we've got to list it. Every time; Makor, 35 W. 67th St. (Central Park W. & Columbus Ave.), 212-601-1000; 7:30 & 9:30, $8.
WOMEN BEHIND THE CAMERA
Series celebrates French women as filmmakers. Today, the New York premiere of Love Me (1999) about French woman who comes to America, loses her memory & meets a pop star; French Institute, 22 E. 60th St. (betw. Madison & Park Aves.), 212-355-6160; call for times, $8, $6.