NYC Weekend Watch: Yuen Woo-ping, Hou Hsiao-hsien, In Vanda’s Room & More

by · The Film Stage

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings.

Museum of Modern Art
A Yuen Woo-ping series has begun, featuring films by the choreographer and Ang Lee alongside prints of Kill Bill Vol. 1, The Matrix, and Kung Fu Hustle.

Film Forum
Masaki Kobayashi’s Kwaidan continues playing in a 4K restoration; Wild Style plays on Saturday and Buster Keaton’s The Cameraman screens Sunday with live piano accompaniment.

Paris Theater
Big & Loud brings Lawrence of Arabia, West Side Story, and Babylon on 70mm.

Film at Lincoln Center
Marketa Lazarova continues playing in a new restoration.

BAM
A series on composer Lim Giong features The Assassin, The World, Kaili Blues, and a print of Pink Floyd The Wall.

Roxy Cinema
retrospective of 2006 continues with a 35mm print of Fast Food Nation on Sunday; Hell’s Highway and a print of Viva Las Vegas show on Saturday; Outfitumentary plays on Sunday.

Anthology Film Archives
Films by Pedro Costa, Ou Ning (read our interview), and José Luis Guerín play in Rubble On Screen.

Museum of the Moving Image
House of Dreams screens on Friday; Your Name and The Birds play on Saturday and Sunday, the latter day bringing a print of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan in a double-bill with the Star Trek episode “Space Seed.”

IFC Center
Heathers continues; A Clockwork Orange, Angel’s Egg, and Stop Making Sense play late.

Nitehawk Prospect Park
The Best of Betty Boop and a print of Above the Rim screen on Saturday and Sunday.

Metrograph
Clash of the Titans, The Warriors, Knock Off, Time and Tide, The Little Mermaid, and Seven show on 35mm; A Cyberpunk Canon begins while Breaking FreeClassical CinemaDarius Khondji, and Tsui Hark continue.