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  1. Melville et Cie.

  2. Godfrey Reggio / IRE Collection

  3. Hamaguchi Ryusuke, The World as Stage

  4. Amos Vogel Annenberg School of Communications Collection

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Hamaguchi Ryusuke, The World as Stage

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Psychedelic Cinema

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    Un flic
    Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, 1972
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    Le doulos
    Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, 1962
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    Alice in Wonderland
    Directed by Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske, 1951
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    Le cercle rouge
    Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, 1970
    Recently Restored
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    Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy
    Directed by Hamaguchi Ryusuke, 2021
    Director in Person
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Fragments of a Faith Forgotten: The Art of Harry Smith

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The Shochiku Centennial Collection

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António Campos and the Promise of Cinema Novo

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Boston Punk Rewound / Unbound. The Arthur Freedman Collection

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The Yugoslav Junction: Film and Internationalism in the SFRY, 1957 – 1988

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From the Jenni Olson Queer Film Collection

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The Night Watchman by Natalia Almada

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Melville et Cie.
Un flic
Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, 1972
Screening on Film
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Melville et Cie.
Le doulos
Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, 1962

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Psychedelic Cinema
Alice in Wonderland
Directed by Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske, 1951
Screening on Film
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Melville et Cie.
Le cercle rouge
Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, 1970
Recently Restored

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Hamaguchi Ryusuke,
Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy
Directed by Hamaguchi Ryusuke, 2021
Director in Person15$$15 Special Event

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Melville et Cie.
The Silence of the Sea
Directed by Jean-PIerre Melville, 1949
Screening on Film
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Hamaguchi Ryusuke,
Moving
Directed by Somai Shinji, 1993
Introduction by Hamaguchi Ryusuke

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Hamaguchi Ryusuke,
Drive My Car
Directed by Hamaguchi Ryusuke, 2021
Director in Person15$$15 Special Event

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Melville et Cie.
Léon Morin, Priest
Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, 1961
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Melville et Cie.
Army of Shadows
Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, 1969
Screening on FilmRecently Restored

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Hamaguchi Ryusuke,
GIFT: A Live Score by Ishibashi Eiko X Film by Hamaguchi Ryusuke
Directed by Hamaguchi Ryusuke, 2023
Live Musical AccompanimentDirector in Person
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Hamaguchi Ryusuke,
GIFT: A Live Score by Ishibashi Eiko X Film by Hamaguchi Ryusuke
Directed by Hamaguchi Ryusuke, 2023
Live Musical AccompanimentDirector in Person

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Melville et Cie.
Le samouraï
Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, 1967
Recently RestoredScreening on Film
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Melville et Cie.
The Sicilian Clan
Directed by Henri Verneuil, 1969
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Melville et Cie.
Breathless
Directed by Jean-Luc Godard, 1960
Screening on Film
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Melville et Cie.
Two Men in Manhattan
Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, 1959

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Fragments of a Faith Forgotten: The Art ...
Films Nos. 1 – 5, 7 & 10, 11 & 16
Screening on Film
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Melville et Cie.
Le cercle rouge
Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, 1970
Screening on Film

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Melville et Cie.
Classe tous risques
Directed by Claude Sautet, 1960

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The Shochiku Centennial Collection
Carmen Comes Home
Directed by Kinoshita Keisuke, 1951
New 35mm print

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Melville et Cie.
Rififi
Directed by Jules Dassin, 1955
Screening on Film
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Melville et Cie.
Bob le flambeur
Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, 1956

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Psychedelic Cinema
One Step Away
Directed by Ed Pincus and David Neuman, 1968
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Melville et Cie.
Le deuxième souffle
Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, 1966
Screening on Film

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Melville et Cie.
The Silence of the Sea
Directed by Jean-PIerre Melville, 1949
Screening on Film
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Melville et Cie.
Les enfants terribles
Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, 1950
Screening on Film

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The Shochiku Centennial Collection
Where Spring Comes Late
Directed by Yamada Yoji, 1970
Andrew Gordon in Conversation with Alex ZahltenNew 35mm print

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Melville et Cie.
Magnet of Doom
Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, 1969
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Melville et Cie.
Le samouraï
Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, 1967
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Psychedelic Cinema
2001: A Space Odyssey
Directed by Stanley Kubrick, 1968
Screening on Film
close-up of a white male astronaut with many lights reflecting on his face shield

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Melville et Cie.
Le trou
Directed by Jacques Becker, 1960

Cinematheque

The Harvard Film Archive is a cinematheque and a film archive dedicated to the preservation and public exhibition of film. The cinematheque presents films Friday through Monday year round. Open to the public, all screenings are held in the Archive's 188-seat theater featuring state-of-the-art film and digital projection located in the historic Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts.  Read More

The HFA frequently invites filmmakers to discuss their work and engage with the vibrant community of students, professors, artists and cinephiles who regularly attend Archive screenings. Recent visitors include legendary independent filmmakers Wim Wenders, Agnès Varda, Terence Davies, Guy Maddin, Billy Woodberry and Frederick Wiseman.

Collection

A division of Harvard Library, the Harvard Film Archive is one of the largest and most significant university-based motion picture collections in the United States, with a collection of over 40,000 audio visual items from around the world and from almost every period in film history.   Read More

Become a Member of the HFA

The HFA Public Film Program depends on the generous support of members of the community to ensure the health and longevity of our unique blend of programming. You can become a member by filling out and mailing in our Membership Form. Learn More