NYC Weekend Watch: The Minnellis, Filming Filmmakers, Bill Gunn & More

by · The Film Stage

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

Museum of the Moving Image
The Minnellis begins with Cabaret and three by Vincente Minnelli on 35mm; James Gray’s New York features The French Connection; a Kubrick series continues with Dr. Strangelove on 35mm; Lynne Littman’s Testament shows on 35mm this Saturday.

BAM
Filming Filmmakers presents films about Akira Kurosawa, Werner Herzog, Jean-Luc Godard, and Jacques Rivette by Chris Marker, Les Blank, and Claire Denis.

Roxy Cinema
A Bill Gunn series presents Losing Ground and a print of The Landlord, while a 16mm cartoon program plays Sunday.

Paris Theater
The Insider plays on 35mm this Saturday.

Museum of Modern Art
A Sergei Loznitsa retrospective continues while Sundays with Steven brings the 1961 and 2021 versions of West Side Story.

Film Forum
A 4K restoration of Zhang Yimou’s Raise the Red Lantern continues; The Court Jester shows on Sunday.

Anthology Film Archives
The collaborations of Mathieu Amalric and John Zorn are highlighted in a new series while films by D.W. Griffith and Ken Jacobs show in Essential Cinema.

IFC Center
Ken Russell’s reconstructed The Devils continues—read (or listen to) our interview with Mark Kermode on it—while The Reflecting Skin, The Wild Bunch, and a print of Cloverfield play late.

Nitehawk Prospect Park
The Devils plays early on Saturday and Sunday—read (or listen to) our interview with Mark Kermode on it—alongside a print of the dubbed Castle in the Sky.

Metrograph
Slither, Shutter Island, Somewhere In the Night, and Woman on the Beach plays on 35mm; Spotlight on Virginie Efira starts while Pulse, Sho Miyake, Neuro-Noir, All Happy Families Are Alike, and Trains: Local Routes continue.