The American Museum of the moving Image in Astoria will begin January with the culmination of its Judy Garland retrospective. This will be followed by “Great Performances: Fifth Annual New York Film Critics Circle Series,” which runs through Feb
The following is AMMI’s January schedule.
Thursday, Jan. 1
2 p.m. (Judy Garland)
Meet Me in St. Louis
1944, 113 mins. Directed by Vincente Minnelli. With Judy Garland, Margaret O'Brien.
Friday, Jan. 2
2 p.m. (Judy Garland)
For Me and My Gal
1942, 104 mins. Directed by Busby Berkeley. With Judy Garland, Gene Kelly.
7:30 p.m. (Repertory Nights)
Grand Illusion
France, 1939, 114 mins. Directed by Jean Renoir. With Jean Gabin, Erich Von Stroheim.
Saturday, Jan. 3
1 p.m. (Judy Garland)
Easter Parade
1948, 107 mins. Directed by Charles Walters. With Judy Garland, Fred Astaire, Peter Lawford, Ann Miller.
3 p.m. (Judy Garland)
A Star is Born
1954, 176 mins. Directed by George Cukor. With Judy Garland, James Mason.
6:30 p.m. (Repertory Nights)
Grand Illusion
France, 1939, 114 mins. Directed by Jean Renoir. With Jean Gabin, Erich Von Stroheim.
Sunday, Jan. 4
1 p.m. (Judy Garland)
The Pirate
1948, 102 mins. Directed by Vincente Minnelli. With Judy Garland, Gene Kelly.
3 p.m. (Judy Garland)
A Star is Born
1954, 176 mins. Directed by George Cukor. With Judy Garland, James Mason.
6:30 p.m. (Repertory Nights)
Grand Illusion
France, 1939, 114 mins. Directed by Jean Renoir. With Jean Gabin, Erich Von Stroheim.
Friday, Jan. 9
7:30 p.m. (Cinema Tropical)
A Wall of Silence / Un Muro de Silencio
Argentina, 1993, 107 minutes. Directed by Lita Stantic.
Saturday, Jan. 10
2 p.m. (Great Performances: Fifth Annual New York Film Critics Circle Series)
The Last Command
1928, 85 mins. Directed by Josef von Sternberg. With EmilJannings, Evelyn Brent, and William Powell. Introduced by Stuart Klawans (The Nation).
4 p.m. (Great Performances: Fifth Annual New York Film Critics Circle Series)
Frankenstein
1931, 70 mins. Directed by James Whale. With Boris Karloff. Introduced by Michael Atkinson (Village Voice).
6:30 p.m. (Repertory Nights)
Sawdust & Tinsel
Sweden, 1953, 93 mins. Directed by Ingmar Bergman. With Harriet Andersson.
Sunday, Jan. 11
1:30 p.m. (Great Performances: Fifth Annual New York Film Critics Circle Series)
Kind Hearts and Coronets
1949, 104 mins. Directed by Robert Hamer. With Alec Guinness, Dennis Price, Valerie Hobson, Joann Greenwood. Introduced by Stephen Whitty (Newhouse Newspapers, The Star-Ledger).
4 p.m. (Great Performances: Fifth Annual New York Film Critics Circle Series)
All Through the Night
1942, 107 mins. Directed by Vincent Sherman. Humphrey Bogart, Kaaren Verne, Conrad Veidt, Peter Lorre, Judith Anderson, William Demarest,Jane Darwell, Phil Silvers and Jackie Gleason. Introduced by Lou Lumenick (New York Post).
6:30 p.m. (Repertory Nights)
Sawdust & Tinsel
Sweden, 1953, 93 mins. Directed by Ingmar Bergman. With Harriet Andersson.
Friday, Jan. 16
7:30 p.m. (Repertory Nights)
Nights of Cabiria
Italy/France, 1957, 117 mins. Directed by Federico Fellini. With Giulietta Masina.
Saturday, Jan. 17
2 p.m. (Great Performances: Fifth Annual New York Film Critics Circle Series)
To Die For
1995, 103 mins. Directed by Gus Van Sant. With Nicole Kidman, Matt Dillon. Introduced by Megan Lehmann (New York Post).
4:15 p.m. (Great Performances: Fifth Annual New York Film Critics Circle Series)
Privilege
1967, 101 mins. Directed by Peter Watkins. With Paul Jones. Introduced by Armond White (New York Press).
6:30 p.m. (Repertory Nights)
Nights of Cabiria
Italy/France, 1957, 117 mins. Directed by Federico Fellini. With Giulietta Masina.
Sunday, Jan. 18
2 p.m. (Great Performances: Fifth Annual New York Film Critics Circle Series)
Miami Blues
1990, 99 mins. Directed by George Armitage. With Fred Ward, Alec Baldwin, Jennifer Jason Leigh. Introduced by Mike D'Angelo (Time Out New York).
4 p.m. (Great Performances: Fifth Annual New York Film Critics Circle Series)
Dead Ringers
Canada, 1988, 115 mins. Directed by David Cronenberg. With Jeremy Irons, Genevieve Bujold. Introduced by Nathan Lee (The New York Sun).
6:30 p.m. (Repertory Nights)
Nights of Cabiria
Italy/France, 1957, 117 mins. Directed by Federico Fellini. With Giulietta Masina.
Friday, Jan. 23
7:30 p.m. (Fist and Sword: Martial-Arts Film Classics)
Musa: The Warrior
S. Korea/China, 2001, 128 mins. Directed by Sun-su Kim. With Zhang Ziyi.
Saturday, Jan. 24
2 p.m. (Great Performances: Fifth Annual New York Film Critics Circle Series)
Out of the Past
1947, 97 mins. Directed by Jacques Tourneur. With Robert Mitchum,Jane Greer, Kirk Douglas. Introduced by Andrew Sarris (The New York Observer).
4 p.m. (Great Performances: Fifth Annual New York Film Critics Circle Series)
The Long Goodbye
1973, 112 mins. Directed by Robert Altman. With Elliot Gould, Sterling Hayden. Introduced by Gene Seymour (Newsday).
6:30 p.m. (Repertory Nights)
Children of Paradise /Les Enfants du Paradis
France, 1945, 163 mins. Directed by Marcel Carne. With Arletty, Jean-Louis Barrault. Thanks to the Cultural Services of the French Embassy.
Sunday, Jan. 25
2 p.m. (Great Performances: Fifth Annual New York Film Critics Circle Series)
On the Waterfront
1954, 108 mins. Directed by Elia Kazan. With Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb. Introduced by Matt Zoller Seitz (New York Press).
4:30 p.m. (Great Performances: Fifth Annual New York Film Critics Circle Series)
In a Lonely Place
1950, 91 mins. Directed by Nicholas Ray. With Humphrey Bogart, Gloria Grahame. Introduced by Bob Campbell.
6:30 p.m. (Repertory Nights)
Children of Paradise /Les Enfants du Paradis
France, 1945, 163 mins. Directed by Marcel Carne. With Arletty, Jean-Louis Barrault. Thanks to the Cultural Services of the French Embassy.
Friday, Jan. 30
7:30 p.m. (Repertory Nights)
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
Germany, 1974, 93 mins. Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. With Brigitte Mira, El Hedi Ben Salem.
Saturday, Jan. 31
2 p.m. (Great Performances: Fifth Annual New York Film Critics Circle Series)
Possessed
1931, 76 mins. Directed by Clarence Brown. With Joan Crawford, Clark Gable. Introduced by Leah Rozen (People Magazine).
4 p.m. (Great Performances: Fifth Annual New York Film Critics Circle Series)
Dodsworth
1936, 101 mins. Directed by William Wyler. With Walter Huston, Mary Astor. Introduced by John Anderson (Newsday).
6:30 p.m. (Repertory Nights)
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
Germany, 1974, 93 mins. Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. With Brigitte Mira, El Hedi Ben Salem.
Sunday, February 1
2 p.m. (Great Performances: Fifth Annual New York Film Critics Circle Series)
Dazed and Confused
1993, 94 mins. Directed by Richard Linklater. With Matthew McConaughey, Rory Cochrane, Ben Affleck, Parker Posey, Milla Jovovich. Introduced by Andrew Johnston.
4 p.m. (Great Performances: Fifth Annual New York Film Critics Circle Series)
Georgia
1995, 117 mins. Directed by Ulu Grosbard. With Jennifer Jason Leigh, Mare Winningham. Introduced by Thelma Adams (Us Weekly).
6:30 p.m. (Repertory Nights)
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
Germany, 1974, 93 mins. Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. With Brigitte Mira, El Hedi Ben Salem.
(Great Performances: Fifth Annual New York Film Critics Circle Series continues through Feb. 8.)
MUSEUM INFORMATION
Gallery/Museum Shop Hours: Wednesday & Thursday, 12 to 5 p.m. Friday, 12 to 8 p.m. Saturday & Sunday, 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. (Tuesday, school groups only, by appointment.)
Film Screenings: Fridays at 7:30 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, at 6:30 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday afternoons. Unless otherwise noted, included in paid Museum admission.
Museum Admission: $10.00 for adults; $7.50 for persons over 65 and for students with ID; $5.00 for children ages 5-18. Children under 5 and Museum members are admitted free. Admission to the galleries is free on Fridays, 4 to 8 p.m.
Location: 35 Avenue at 36 Street in Astoria.
Subway: R or V trains (R or G on weekends) to Steinway Street. N or W trains to 36 Avenue.
Program Information: Telephone: (718) 784-0077; Web site: www.movingimage.us
The American Museum of the Moving Image is grateful for the generous support of numerous corporations, foundations, and individuals. The Museum receives vital funding from the City of New York through the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs and the New York City Economic Development Corporation. Additional government support is provided by the New York State Council on the Arts, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Natural Heritage Trust (administered by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historical Preservation). The Museum occupies a building owned by the City of New York and wishes to acknowledge the leadership and assistance of Michael R. Bloomberg, Mayor, Helen Marshall, Queens Borough President, City Council member Eric Gioia, and the entire New York City Council under the leadership of Speaker Gifford Miller.
