Another Dawn
Saturday, May 07 6:30 PM
Julio Bracho
Mexico, 1943
BAMPFA Student Committee Pick!
An unhappily married cabaret singer voyages through a world of corrupt cops, labor union organizers, and political unrest in this Langian noir, starring the legendary Pedro Armendáriz.
The Kneeling Goddess
Saturday, May 14 6:30 PM
Roberto Gavaldón
Mexico, 1947
BAMPFA Student Committee Pick!
Hammett meets Baudelaire in this steamy noir of love, madness, and death involving an affair between a married aristocrat (Arturo de Córdova) and a female model (María Felix).
Twilight
Saturday, May 14 8:40 PM
Julio Bracho
Mexico, 1945
A progressive, forward-thinking doctor falls for a temptress in this spectacularly shot noir that inhabits a world of darkness and shadows, where rational thought rails against irrational desire—and fails.
In the Palm of Your Hand
Saturday, May 21 8:30 PM
Roberto Gavaldón
Mexico, 1951
A con artist with dreams of grandeur finds himself overmatched by a murderous widow in this Arturo de Córdova–starring noir, which finds our hero abandoning everything for passion, and death.
May God Forgive Me
Sunday, May 22 6 PM
Tito Davison
Mexico, 1948
Mexico’s glamour queen María Felix channels Bergman, Bacall, and Hayworth as a refugee hiding—or scheming—in Mexico City during World War II.
Night Falls
Saturday, May 28 6:30 PM
Roberto Gavaldón
Mexico, 1952
Introduced by Steve Seid
A Nietzschean jai alai star obliviously struts his way through a succession of broken-hearted lovers and conniving gangsters in this atmospheric noir starring Mexican matinee idol Pedro Armendáriz.
The Devil's Money
Thursday, June 09 7 PM
Alejandro Galindo
Mexico, 1953
Stolen money, lustful romance, labor unrest, and the rumba flavor this expressionistic noir by Alejandro Galindo.
La otra
Saturday, June 11 8:30 PM
Roberto Gavaldón
Mexico, 1946
BAMPFA Student Committee Pick!
Mexican superstar Dolores del Rio stars (twice) in a double role as both a preening, wealthy housewife and her downtrodden, bespectacled sister in this gritty noir, filmed on locale in Mexico City.
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Saturday, May 07 6:30 PM
Julio Bracho
Mexico, 1943
BAMPFA Student Committee Pick!
An unhappily married cabaret singer voyages through a world of corrupt cops, labor union organizers, and political unrest in this Langian noir, starring the legendary Pedro Armendáriz.
The Kneeling Goddess
Saturday, May 14 6:30 PM
Roberto Gavaldón
Mexico, 1947
BAMPFA Student Committee Pick!
Hammett meets Baudelaire in this steamy noir of love, madness, and death involving an affair between a married aristocrat (Arturo de Córdova) and a female model (María Felix).
Twilight
Saturday, May 14 8:40 PM
Julio Bracho
Mexico, 1945
A progressive, forward-thinking doctor falls for a temptress in this spectacularly shot noir that inhabits a world of darkness and shadows, where rational thought rails against irrational desire—and fails.
In the Palm of Your Hand
Saturday, May 21 8:30 PM
Roberto Gavaldón
Mexico, 1951
A con artist with dreams of grandeur finds himself overmatched by a murderous widow in this Arturo de Córdova–starring noir, which finds our hero abandoning everything for passion, and death.
May God Forgive Me
Sunday, May 22 6 PM
Tito Davison
Mexico, 1948
Mexico’s glamour queen María Felix channels Bergman, Bacall, and Hayworth as a refugee hiding—or scheming—in Mexico City during World War II.
Night Falls
Saturday, May 28 6:30 PM
Roberto Gavaldón
Mexico, 1952
Introduced by Steve Seid
A Nietzschean jai alai star obliviously struts his way through a succession of broken-hearted lovers and conniving gangsters in this atmospheric noir starring Mexican matinee idol Pedro Armendáriz.
The Devil's Money
Thursday, June 09 7 PM
Alejandro Galindo
Mexico, 1953
Stolen money, lustful romance, labor unrest, and the rumba flavor this expressionistic noir by Alejandro Galindo.
La otra
Saturday, June 11 8:30 PM
Roberto Gavaldón
Mexico, 1946
BAMPFA Student Committee Pick!
Mexican superstar Dolores del Rio stars (twice) in a double role as both a preening, wealthy housewife and her downtrodden, bespectacled sister in this gritty noir, filmed on locale in Mexico City.
Another Dawn
Saturday, May 07 6:30 PM
Julio Bracho
Mexico, 1943
BAMPFA Student Committee Pick!
An unhappily married cabaret singer voyages through a world of corrupt cops, labor union organizers, and political unrest in this Langian noir, starring the legendary Pedro Armendáriz.
The Kneeling Goddess
Saturday, May 14 6:30 PM
Roberto Gavaldón
Mexico, 1947
BAMPFA Student Committee Pick!
Hammett meets Baudelaire in this steamy noir of love, madness, and death involving an affair between a married aristocrat (Arturo de Córdova) and a female model (María Felix).
Twilight
Saturday, May 14 8:40 PM
Julio Bracho
Mexico, 1945
A progressive, forward-thinking doctor falls for a temptress in this spectacularly shot noir that inhabits a world of darkness and shadows, where rational thought rails against irrational desire—and fails.
In the Palm of Your Hand
Saturday, May 21 8:30 PM
Roberto Gavaldón
Mexico, 1951
A con artist with dreams of grandeur finds himself overmatched by a murderous widow in this Arturo de Córdova–starring noir, which finds our hero abandoning everything for passion, and death.
May God Forgive Me
Sunday, May 22 6 PM
Tito Davison
Mexico, 1948
Mexico’s glamour queen María Felix channels Bergman, Bacall, and Hayworth as a refugee hiding—or scheming—in Mexico City during World War II.
Night Falls
Saturday, May 28 6:30 PM
Roberto Gavaldón
Mexico, 1952
Introduced by Steve Seid
A Nietzschean jai alai star obliviously struts his way through a succession of broken-hearted lovers and conniving gangsters in this atmospheric noir starring Mexican matinee idol Pedro Armendáriz.
The Devil's Money
Thursday, June 09 7 PM
Alejandro Galindo
Mexico, 1953
Stolen money, lustful romance, labor unrest, and the rumba flavor this expressionistic noir by Alejandro Galindo.
La otra
Saturday, June 11 8:30 PM
Roberto Gavaldón
Mexico, 1946
BAMPFA Student Committee Pick!
Mexican superstar Dolores del Rio stars (twice) in a double role as both a preening, wealthy housewife and her downtrodden, bespectacled sister in this gritty noir, filmed on locale in Mexico City.
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Saturday, May 07 6:30 PM
Julio Bracho
Mexico, 1943
BAMPFA Student Committee Pick!
An unhappily married cabaret singer voyages through a world of corrupt cops, labor union organizers, and political unrest in this Langian noir, starring the legendary Pedro Armendáriz.
The Kneeling Goddess
Saturday, May 14 6:30 PM
Roberto Gavaldón
Mexico, 1947
BAMPFA Student Committee Pick!
Hammett meets Baudelaire in this steamy noir of love, madness, and death involving an affair between a married aristocrat (Arturo de Córdova) and a female model (María Felix).
Twilight
Saturday, May 14 8:40 PM
Julio Bracho
Mexico, 1945
A progressive, forward-thinking doctor falls for a temptress in this spectacularly shot noir that inhabits a world of darkness and shadows, where rational thought rails against irrational desire—and fails.
In the Palm of Your Hand
Saturday, May 21 8:30 PM
Roberto Gavaldón
Mexico, 1951
A con artist with dreams of grandeur finds himself overmatched by a murderous widow in this Arturo de Córdova–starring noir, which finds our hero abandoning everything for passion, and death.
May God Forgive Me
Sunday, May 22 6 PM
Tito Davison
Mexico, 1948
Mexico’s glamour queen María Felix channels Bergman, Bacall, and Hayworth as a refugee hiding—or scheming—in Mexico City during World War II.
Night Falls
Saturday, May 28 6:30 PM
Roberto Gavaldón
Mexico, 1952
Introduced by Steve Seid
A Nietzschean jai alai star obliviously struts his way through a succession of broken-hearted lovers and conniving gangsters in this atmospheric noir starring Mexican matinee idol Pedro Armendáriz.
The Devil's Money
Thursday, June 09 7 PM
Alejandro Galindo
Mexico, 1953
Stolen money, lustful romance, labor unrest, and the rumba flavor this expressionistic noir by Alejandro Galindo.
La otra
Saturday, June 11 8:30 PM
Roberto Gavaldón
Mexico, 1946
BAMPFA Student Committee Pick!
Mexican superstar Dolores del Rio stars (twice) in a double role as both a preening, wealthy housewife and her downtrodden, bespectacled sister in this gritty noir, filmed on locale in Mexico City.
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