A Ming dynasty widow, beloved for her grace and kindness, becomes tempted by a visiting soldier in this investigation of propriety, tradition, and repression. This early precursor of the Hong Kong New Wave was praised as “a film of poetic beauty” by Anaïs Nin.
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California Women's Tennis faces W35 Bakersfield in a tennis match at Bakersfield, California.
Video works explore Pacific nuclear history, colonialism, and climate change, featuring poet Kathy Jetn̄il‑Kijiner on Runit Dome, Michael Light’s Bravo/Echo series, a mammoth‑tooth journey, and wave‑projected Bikini Texts.
Cal Berkeley women's tennis faces W35 Bakersfield at a neutral Bakersfield site, ages 35 and up.
Spanish‑language music and movement class with singing, dancing, and instrument play for children and caregivers at La Peña Cultural Center, for ages 6 and under.
Screening the first three episodes of Maurice Pialat’s WWI miniseries La maison des bois at BAMPFA.
4K restoration of Maurice Pialat’s *La maison des bois* Episodes 4–7 screens at BAMPFA.
Jean‑Luc Godard’s second film, Le petit soldat, screens at BAMPFA, tracing a disillusioned French counteragent’s entanglement with Algerian separatists, Parisian torturers, and Anna Karina.
Graduate students lead tours of Maren Hassinger’s Living Moving Growing exhibition at BAMPFA, free on first Thursdays, with additional sessions Wednesdays and Sundays.
