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MARCH 1 1:30 Frankie CMA.ORG/FILMS TICKETS: 216-421-7350 or 1-888-CMA-0033 3 1:45 Frankie PARKING: CMA.ORG/PARKING 6 7:00 8 1:30 Vampyr 10 1:45 Lucian Freud: A Self Portrait FILM 13 7:00 Lucian Freud: A Self Portrait 15 1:30 17 1:45 Cunningham 20 7:00 Blow-Up 22 1:30 Blow-Up FRANKIE VAMPYR 24 1:45 Salomé 31 1:45 The Disappearance of My Mother

APRIL

7 1:45 The Passion of Joan of Arc LUCIAN FREUD: DAY OF WRATH A SELF PORTRAIT 10 7:00 The Passion of Joan of Arc 14 1:45 Easter in Art 17 7:00 Easter in Art 19 1:30 (The Word) 21 1:45 Botero 24 7:00 Botero CUNNINGHAM BLOW-UP 26 1:30 The Killing Floor 28 1:45 Mr. Klein

CMA AT THE FILMFEST Once again the museum is a commu- SALOMÉ THE DISAPPEARANCE OF MY MOTHER nity partner for an acclaimed new film showing at this year’s Cleveland International Film Festival, March 25 to April 5 at Tower City Cinemas and at other locations around town. For film title, location, dates, times, and advance tickets, visit clevelandfilm.org. THE PASSION BOTERO Use code “CMA” and receive $1 off the OF JOAN OF ARC ticket price for any regular CIFF screen- ORDET ing. Tickets are not available at the March–April 2020 CMA ticket center. Ordet (The Word) Sun/ Cunningham Tue/Mar 17, toration of the film, answers Fernando Botero Angulo, Apr 19, 1:30. Directed by 1:45. Directed by Alla Kovgan. audience questions after the one of the best-known living . A rural Legendary works from the screening. (USA, 1922, silent artists from Latin America, farm family whose members Merce Cunningham reper- with recorded music, b&w, famous for his “fat” render- harbor a variety of religious toire are re-created for the Blu-ray, 72 min.) Special ings of human subjects. beliefs experiences tragedy, camera by the last genera- admission $11, CMA members Cleveland premiere. (Canada, followed by a crippling crisis tion of Cunningham dancers free. 2018, color, Blu-ray, 82 min.) of faith, in this mesmerizing, in this new documentary The Disappearance of NEW transcendent masterpiece. that also features archival My Mother Tue/Mar 31, 1:45. DIGITAL RESTORATION! (, 1955, subtitles, footage of Cunningham, Directed by Beniamino The Killing Floor Sun/Apr DVD, 125 min.) John Cage, and Robert Barrese. In this new docu- 26, 1:30. Directed by Bill Rauschenberg. Shown in 2-D. mentary, reclusive former Duke. With Damien Leake, OTHER FILMS “Utterly transporting . . . fashion model Benedetta Alfre Woodard, and Dennis MR. KLEIN Radiate[s] the rapturous Farina. This acclaimed PBS Frankie Sun/Mar 1, 1:30. Tue/ Barzini, who became a power of dance” —Hollywood American Playhouse Mar 3, 1:45. Directed by Ira radical feminist in the 1970s Reporter. (Germany/France/ production recounts the All shown in Morley Lecture Day of Wrath Sun/Mar Sachs. With Isabelle Huppert, after serving as a muse to USA, 2019, color/b&w, little-known true story Hall. Unless noted, admission 15, 1:30. Directed by Carl Brendan Gleeson, Greg Warhol, Dalí, and Avedon Blu-ray, 93 min.) of the struggle to build an to each film is $10, CMA Theodor Dreyer. This Kinnear, and Marisa Tomei. during the 1960s, finds her interracial labor union in members $7. “psychological masterpiece The beautiful Portuguese Blow-Up Fri/Mar 20, 7:00. desire to “disappear” the multiethnic Chicago CMA members are free on suggesting a fusion resort town of Sintra is the Sun/Mar 22, 1:30.* Directed thwarted by her son’s intru- Stockyards during the early Tuesdays in March. of Hawthorne and Kafka” setting for this touching by . sive video camera and his 20th century. The Village (Pauline Kael) is set in 1623 ensemble drama in which an With David Hemmings and dogged determination to re- Voice called the movie the CARL THEODOR Denmark. The beautiful ailing French actress con- . In this cord her life. “Both beguiles most “clear-eyed account DREYER: CINEMA’S young wife of a grim old venes her three-generation “mod” masterpiece set in and unsettles” —Screen of union organizing on film.” GREAT DANE pastor finds that her love for family for perhaps their last swinging 1960s London, a International.. Cleveland pre- Cleveland revival premiere. her stepson causes her to be vacation together. “[Has a] fashion photographer acci- miere. (Italy, 2019, subtitles, Suffering, spirituality, and (USA, 1984, color, Blu-ray, branded a witch. (Denmark, classy old-school art house dentally captures possible color, Blu-ray, 94 min.) the supernatural are recur- 118 min.) Screening co- 1943, subtitles, b&w, DVD, veneer” —Hollywood evidence of a murder in one ring themes in four of the EXHIBITION ON SCREEN sponsored by the United 97 min.) Reporter. (France/Portugal, of his outdoor shots. (UK/ most celebrated and endur- Easter in Art Tue/Apr 14, Labor Agency and the The Passion of Joan of Arc 2019, color, Blu-ray, 100 min.) Italy/USA, 1966, color, 35mm, ing works of world cinema 1:45. Fri/Apr 17, 7:00. Directed North Shore Federation of Tue/Apr 7, 1:45. Fri/Apr 10, 111 min.) Special admission directed by Denmark’s EXHIBITION ON SCREEN by Phil Grabsky. The story of Labor; card-carrying union 7:00. Directed by Carl Theo- $12, CMA members $9. Carl Theodor Dreyer (1889– Lucian Freud: A Self Christ’s death and resurrec- members $7. *Sun/Mar 22, noon, PROOF 1968). Each film is $11, CMA dor Dreyer. This silent classic Portrait Tue/Mar 10, 1:45. tion has dominated Western NEW is a visually stunning re- Fri/Mar 13, 7:00. Directed by gallery talk. Free; ticket art for the past 2,000 years. members $8. DIGITAL RESTORATION! creation of the heresy trial David Bickerstaff. Britain’s required. Space is limited. This new film, shot on Mr. Klein Tue/Apr 28, 1:45. Vampyr Fri/Mar 6, 7:00. of the 15th-century French location in Jerusalem, Europe, Lucian Freud (1922–2011), THE WORLD OF Directed by . Sun/Mar 8, 1:30. Directed freedom fighter, based LOUIS COMFORT TIFFANY. and the US, explores the among the greatest realist With and Jeanne by Carl Theodor Dreyer. The on actual court transcripts. COMPOSER IN PERSON! different ways the Easter painters of the 20th century, Moreau. One of the major re- most spectral—and perhaps It’s celebrated for its stark, Salomé Tue/Mar 24, 1:45. story has been depicted in depicts himself in more discoveries of the past year! creepiest—of all stunning close-ups, and for Directed by Charles Bryant. art—from the time of the than 50 paintings, prints, Robert Klein, a Catholic art films tells of a stranger who Renée Falconetti’s sublime With Alla Nazimova. Perhaps early Christians to the pres- and drawings in this new dealer in Occupied who arrives at a European village portrayal of Joan (which the apex of Art Nouveau on ent day. Cleveland premiere. movie derived from a show makes a comfortable living where the locals behave critic Pauline Kael called screen, this opulent silent (UK, 2020, color, Blu-ray, 85 of self-portraits organized by buying and selling art in a peculiar, sinister fash- “maybe the finest perfor- adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s min.) Special admission $15, by the Royal Academy owned by Jews desperate to ion. Haunting imagery and mance ever recorded on play about the seductive CMA members $11. of Arts in London and the flee France, is disturbed by a claustrophobic mood of film”). The movie’s music dancer who demands the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Botero Tue/Apr 21, 1:45. Fri/ the news that the city con- dread take precedence over track is ’s head of John the Baptist Cleveland premiere. (UK, Apr 24, 7:00. Directed by tains another Robert Klein, narrative clarity. (France/ 1994 oratorio Voices of Light. on a platter was inspired by 2020, color, Blu-ray, 80 min.) Don Millar. This new docu- a Jew wanted by authorities. Germany, 1932, subtitles, “Magisterial cinema . . . Aubrey Beardsley drawings. Special admission $15, CMA mentary profiles Colombian- (France/Italy, 1976, subtitles, b&w, Blu-ray, 73 min.) Almost unbearably moving” Aleksandra Vrebalov, who members $11. born painter and sculptor color, Blu-ray, 123 min.) —Time Out Film Guide. composed the score that Special admission $11, CMA (France, 1928, English accompanies this new res- members $8. titles, b&w, Blu-ray, 82 min.)