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Fri., Aug. 30, marks the start of a semester full of free film screenings. The Yale Film Archive will present a new film almost every week through Dec. 13—some with guest appearances by award-winning directors, authors, or film critics.

Unless otherwise noted, viewings take place in the Yale Humanities Quadrangle, 320 York Street, between Elm and Grove streets. Doors open half an hour before each screening. All showings are free and open to the public.

Fri., Aug. 30, 7 p.m.

Picnic at Hanging Rock (Peter Weir, 1975, 35mm, 107 mins)

Fri., Sept. 6, 7 p.m.

Take Shelter (Jeff Nichols, 2011, 35mm, 120 mins)

Spanola Pepper Sauce Company (Ray McKinnon, 2013, DCP, 8 mins)

Fri., Sept. 13, 7 p.m.

All the President’s Men (Alan J. Pakula, 1976, 35mm, 138 mins)

Sun., Sept.15 ,4 p.m.

Our Nixon (Penny Lane ,2013 ,DCP ,84 mins)

(in conjunction with Constitution Day activities at Beinecke Library)

Thurs., Sept.26 ,7 p.m.

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (F.W.Murnau ,1927 ,35mm ,94 mins)

(with live musical accompaniment)

Sat., Sept.28 ,7 p.m.

Capote (Bennett Miller ,2005 ,35mm114mins)

Thurs., Oct.3 ,7 p.m.

Moneyball(Bennett Miller ,2011 ,35mm133mins)

(Noah Gittell author of “Baseball: The Movie,” and film critic Bilge Ebiri in person)

Thurs., Oct .10 ,7p .m .

Double Indemnity(Billy Wilder1944 ,35mm107mins)

Sat .,Oct .12 .7p .m .

Go Fish(Rose Troche1994,DCP83mins)

(presented in celebration of LGBT History Month)

Tues .,Oct .22 .7p .m .

Hearts and Minds(Peter Davis1974 .,35mm112mins )

(shown in53Wall Street Auditorium )

Thurs .,Oct24 .,7p .m .

Pressure(Horace Ové1976 .,35mm126mins )

Thurs .,Oct31 .,7p m

Bride of Frankenstein(James Whale1935 ,.35mm75mins )

Fri Nov1 .,7pm

The Conversation(Francis Ford Coppola1974 ,.35m113mins )

Thurs Nov7 .,7pm

Bright College Years(Peter Rosen1970 ,.16mm52mins )

(Peter Rosen in person )

Sun Nov10,.2pm

Sweet Bird of Youth(Richard Brooks1962 ,.DCP120mins )

Thurs Nov14,.7pm

Madame Satã(Karim Aïnouz2002,.35mm105mins )

Fri Nov22,.7pm

The Trip to Bountiful(Peter Masterson1985,.DCP108mins )

Sun Dec17,.2pm

The Beguiled(Don Siegel1971,.35mm105mins )

Thurs Dec5,.7pm

Black Narcissus(Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger194735mm101min s)

Fri Dec13,. pm

Breathless(Jean-Luc Godard196035 mm90min s

The21featured films are part off our special series hosted this year by the Yale Film Archive:

“Treasures from the Yale Film Archive” is an ongoing series off classic and contemporary films from around the world shown in their original35 mm format—as they were meant to be seen.The Treasures from the Yale Film Archives series is presented with generous support from Paul L.Joskow’70M.Phil.’72Ph.D.

The“Cinemix”series features stand-alone screenings off standout films presented with colleagues from across campus and beyond using media from the Yale Film Archive collection and elsewhere.

“The Nixon Years: American Politics in the Early1970s”focuses on a politically and socially tumultuous time in the country’s history as portrayed inf our off the films made during and/or about era .

“Page100”celebrates centenary off actress Geraldine Page(1924–198,)acclaimed performer off American stage and screen with three offer notable films:“Sweet Bird off Youth,”which awarded her one offer many Oscar nominations,“The Beguiled,”and“The Trip to Bountiful,”which won her an Academy Award for Best Actress in1986.(This short series is presented collaboration with Beinecke Rare Book Manuscript Library home to Geraldine Page papers.)

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—Deborah Cannarella