What's Showing April 25th, 2012

What’s Showing Today? Wednesday, April 25
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Featured Screening: Dirty Looks Presents Warren Sonbert/Tom Chomont at Judson Memorial Church

Writeup returns tomorrow!

Today

Tribeca Film Festival
Full Listings

Images from the Edge: Classic & Contemporary Icelandic Cinema at Film Society of Lincoln Center
Series Details

• Angels of the Universe (Friðrik Thór Friðriksson). Details. DCP. 2000. 100 min. 2:00 pm.
• Country Wedding (Valdís Óskarsdóttir). Details. 35mm. 2008. 99 min. 4:15 pm.
• The Girl Gogo (Erik Balling). Details. DCP. 1962. 90 min. 6:15 pm.
• Undercurrent (Árni Ásgeirsson). Details. 35mm. 2010. 95 min. 8:15 pm.

Werner Herzog’s Death Row Portraits at IFC Center
Event Details • Herzog in attendance & signing to follow

• James Barnes & Hank Skinner. Details. 6:30 pm.
• Joseph Garcia/George Rivas & Linda Anita Carty. Details. 9:30 pm.

Street Views at Maysles Cinema
Series Details

• Abendland (Nikolaus Geyrhalter). Q&A follows. 2011. 88 min. 7:30 pm.

An Auteurist History of Film at MoMA
Series Details

• Limelight (Charles Chaplin). Details. 1951. 136 min. 1:00 pm.

Contemporary Galleries: 1980-Now at MoMA
Series Details

• Caswallon Trilogy and The Loom (Stan Brakhage). Details. 1986. 56 min. 3:00 pm.

Mezhrabpom: The Red Dream Factory at MoMA
Series Details

• Horizon (Lev Kuleshov). Details. 1933. 102 min. 4:00 pm.
• Storm Over Asia (Vsevelod Pudovkin). Details. 1928. 110 min. 7:00 pm.

Kino! 2012: new Films from Germany at MoMA
Series Details

•  Stopped on Track (Andreas Dresen). Details. 2011. 110 min. 4:30 pm.
• Lollipop Monster (Ziska Riemann). Details. 2011. 96 min. 8:00 pm.

Newfilmmakers at Anthology Film Archives. Details. 6:00 pm.
Warren Sonbert/Tom Chomont at Judson Memorial Church. Details. Includes complimentary publication. Presented by Dirty Looks. 16mm. 1966-1994. 67 min. 8:30 pm.
The Pirates! Band of Misfits (Peter Lord) at Museum of the Moving Image. Details. 2012. 88 min. 6:30 pm.
Star Spangled to Death Part 3/4 (Ken Jacobs) at Spectacle. Details. 1957-2004. 8:00 pm.

Ongoing

Jean Gentil (Laura Amelia Guzmán & Israel Cárdenas) at Anthology Film Archives. Details. 2010. 84 min. 7:00 and 9:00 pm.
The Devil, Probably (Robert Bresson) at BAMCinématek. Details. 35mm. 1977. 95 min. 4:30, 6:50 and 9:15 pm.
Payback (Jennifer Baichwal) at Film Forum. Details. Baichwal & Margaret Atwood in attendance for 6:30 and 8:20 screenings. 2011. 85 min. 1:00, 2:50, 4:40, 6:30, 8:20 and 10:00 pm.
The Gang’s All Here (Busby Berkeley) at Film Forum. Details. 35mm. 1943. 103 min. 1:00, 3:10, 5:20, 7:30 and 9:40 pm.
Gerhard Richter Painting (Corinna Belz) at Film Forum. Details. 2011. 94 min. 1:00, 6:10 and 10:15 pm.
A Separation (Asghar Farhadi) at Film Forum. Details. 2011. 122 min. 3:00 and 8:00 pm.

Galleries

Museums

• “Being Singular Plural” at The Guggenheim Museum, Upper East Side. View screening schedule. Closed Thursdays. $18 general/$15 students and seniors/Children free. Free Saturdays 5:45 to 7:45 pm. Ends June 6.
• “Spiels in the House of Art: Photography, Film and Video” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Closed Mondays. Suggested donation admission. Ends August 26.
• Media Lounge and Contemporary Galleries: 1980-Now at MoMA, Midtown. $20 general/$12 students/$16 seniors. Closed Tuesday. Ongoing.
• Mark Boulos “Projects 97” at MoMA, Midtown. $20 general/$12 students/$16 seniors. Closed Tuesday. Through July  16.
• “9 Scripts from a Nation at War” at MoMA, Midtown. Work by Andrea Geyer, Sharon Hayes, Ashley Hunt, Katya Sander and David Thorne. $20 general/$12 students/$16 seniors. Closed Tuesday. Through August 6.
• “The Shaping of New Visions: Photography, Film, Photobook” at MoMA, Midtown. Work by Andrea Geyer, Sharon Hayes, Ashley Hunt, Katya Sander and David Thorne. $20 general/$12 students/$16 seniors. Closed Tuesday. Through April 29.
• Frances Stark “My Best Thing” at MoMA P.S.1, Queens. $10 general/$5 students/$5 seniors. Closed Tuesday/Wednesday. Through April.
• Rania Stephan at MoMA P.S.1, Queens. $10 general/$5 students/$5 seniors. Closed Tuesday/Wednesday. Through April.
• Chim↑Pom at MoMA P.S.1, Queens. $10 general/$5 students/$5 seniors. Closed Tuesday/Wednesday. Through April 23.
• Clifford Owens “Anthology” at MoMA P.S.1, Queens. $10 general/$5 students/$5 seniors. Closed Tuesday/Wednesday. Through May 7.
• Julika Rudelius “What is on the Outside” at The Museum of Arts and Design, Columbus Circle. $15 general/$12 students and seniors. Open 7 days a week. Through July 5.
• Neil Goldberg “Stories the City Tells Itself” at Museum of the City of New York, Upper West Side. $10 general/$6 students and seniors. Open 7 days a week. Ends May 28.
• View all exhibitions at Museum of the Moving Image, Astoria, Queens. $12 general/$9 students and seniors/$6 ages 3 to 18. Free admission Friday 4-8 pm. Closed Monday.
• Whitney Biennial 2012 at The Whitney Museum. See screening schedule above. Ends May 27.

Below listed North-South

Midtown

• Notations: The Cage Effect Today at Hunter College Times Square Gallery, 450 West 41 Street.  Open Tues-Sat 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Ends April 21.

Chelsea

• Nina Yuen “The School” at Lombard-Freid Projects, 518 West 19 Street. Open Tues-Sat 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. Ends May 26.
• Lorraine O’Grady “New Worlds” at Alexander Gray Associates, 508 West 26 Street. Open Tues-Sat 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. Ends May 19.
• Alex Prager “Compulsion” at Yancey Richardson Gallery, 535 West 22 Street, 3rd Floor. Open Tues-Sat 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. Ends May 19.
• Beryl Korot “Selected Video Works: 1977 to Present” at bitforms gallery nyc, 529 West 20 Street. Open Tues-Sat 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. Ends May 5.

Downtown

• “Constructed Site” at .No Gallery, 251 East Houston Street. Closed Mondays. Tue-Fri open Noon to 6:00 pm, Sat-Sun open 1:00 pm. Ends April 29.
• Owen Land at Essex Street, 114 Eldridge Street. Appointments only. Ends May 13.
• Shannon Plumb & Marianna Rothen “Last Seduction” at Hendershot Gallery, 195 Chrystie Street. Open Tues-Sun 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. Ends May 3.
• “Radical Localism: Art, Video and Culture from Pueblo Nuevo’s Mexicali Rose” at Artists Space. Curated by Chris Kraus and Mexicali Rose with Artists Space. Open Wed to Sun Noon to 6:00 pm. Ends May 27.
• Frank Heath “Post Holes” at Simone Subal, 131 Bowery, 2nd Floor. “Graffiti Report Form” begins on the hour. Open Wed to Sun Noon to 6:00 pm. Ends April 26.
• Mary Ellen Carroll “Federal, State, Country and City” at Third Streaming, 10 Greene St. Open Wed-Sat Noon to 6:00 pm. Ends May 19.

Brooklyn

• Raul Vincent Enriquez “Primp” at Microscope Gallery, 4 Charles Place, Bushwick. Open Thurs-Mon 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Ends May 20.
• Charles Atlas “The Illusion of Democracy” at Luhring Augustine, 25 Knickerbocker Avenue, Bushwick. Open Tues-Sat 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. Ends May 20.
• Stephen Dirkes “Obscure Object Films – Photoplays” at Rabbithole, 33 Washington Street, DUMBO. Open Mon-Fri Noon to 5:00 pm. Ends April 30.
• Hollis Frampton, Fiona Banner, Melinda McDaniel and Klub Zwei ”So to Speak” at BRIC Rotunda Gallery, 33 Clinton Street, Brooklyn Heights. Open Tues.-Sat. Noon to 6:00 pm. Ends April 28.