Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
2626 Bancroft Way
510.642.0808
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The Brother from Another Planet (1984)
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Aug 7, 2009 – Aug 30, 2009
Daily (schedule)
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- Price
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$8 per screening
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Forget BlueRay discs and plasma TVs. For true cinephiles, nothing lets a movie really sing like a pristine celluloid print. In which case, Secrets Beyond the Door, the PFA's series of newly restored prints from UCLA's Festival of Preservation, is a veritable opera. From films by acknowledged masters such as John Cassavetes, Fritz Lang, and John Sayles, to the first Sri Lankan independent film and early silent gems, this series covers a wide swathe of cinematic history and makes a compelling case for ensuring the medium's history by preserving its past.
