special presentations
Spring special presentations include 35mm prints of the raucous comedy Slap Shot, presented on the eve of star Paul Newman’s centennial; and The Battle of Algiers, Gillo Pontecorvo’s provocative and innovative docudrama on the revolt against French colonialism in North Africa. Plus, several new DCP restorations including Tarsem’s The Fall; Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai; and Clouzot’s The Wages of Fear, presented in tandem with William Friedkin’s remake, Sorcerer.