Cinemix
Cinemix: stand-alone screenings of standout films, presented by the Yale Film Archive and our colleagues from across campus and beyond, using media from our collection and from around the world.
UPCOMING CINEMIX SCREENINGS
I AM FREE...BUT WHO IS LEFT?
7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023
Humanities Quadrangle, Room L01 (320 York)
(Joanne W. Rudof, 2021, DCP, 92 mins)
Joanne W. Rudof in person! Reflective, first-person accounts of the Nazi invasion of a small Polish town are supplemented by family photos and historical documents in this recent documentary by a long-time archivist at Yale’s Fortunoff Archive. Co-presented with the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies.
THE WAY IT WAS: PARIS RESTAURANTS IN THE 1970s (Stephen Scher, 1973/2023, DCP, 44 mins)
A COOLER CLIMATE (James Ivory, 1966, 2022, DCP, 72 mins)
2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023
Humanities Quadrangle, Room L01 (320 York)
Stephen Scher and James Ivory in person! Two filmmakers rediscover and reimagine documentaries they embarked upon decades before. Scher tempts us with a bygone restaurant scene in Paris, while Ivory turns his 1960s footage of Kabul and Bamiyan into an “essay on history, memory and the vanities of civilization-building” (Olaf Möller).
THE EXORCIST (William Friedkin, 1973/2000, 35mm, 132 mins)
7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 31
53 Wall Street Auditorium
50th anniversary screening! This Halloween, we remember William Friedkin (1935-2023) by reviving The Exorcist, the first horror film to receive a Best Picture Oscar nomination. Priests struggle to save a young girl from possession when the demon Pazuzu arrives in Georgetown. Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, and a terrifying Linda Blair star. 35mm print of the 2000 re-release version from the Yale Film Archive. Co-presented with the Yale Film Society through the Yale Public Screening Partnership program.
PAST CINEMIX SCREENINGS
THE CATCH
7 p.m. Saturday, April 15, 2023
(Shinji Somai, 1983, 35mm, 140 mins)
Co-presented with the Yale MacMillan Center Council on East Asian Studies with a 35mm print courtesy of the National Film Archive of Japan (NFAJ).
DECISION TO LEAVE
7 p.m. Saturday, Feb., 2023
(Park Chan-wook, 2022, 35mm, 139 mins)
Co-presented with the Yale Film Society through the Yale Public Screening Partnership program.
BARRY LYNDON
7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023
(Stanely Kubrick, 1975, 35mm, 185 mins)
Co-presented with Films at the Whitney through the Yale Public Screening Partnership program.
THE AFTERLIGHT
7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 24, 2022
(Charlie Shackleton, 2021, 35mm, 82 mins)
Charlie Shackleton in person, 35mm print courtesy of the filmmaker.
See the full Yale Film Archive screening schedule here.
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