Film Screening

Saturday, January 24, 2009
Histoires d'Amérique Histoires d'Amérique

Phyllis Wattis Theater
3:00 p.m.

1988, 92 min.

Histoires d'Amérique tells the informal history of Jewish life for the past century. Linking cultural identity with storytelling, Akerman explores immigration, family, philosophy, and the holocaust.

Part of Chantal Akerman.

$5 general; free for SFMOMA members or with museum admission (requires a free ticket, which can be picked up in the Haas Atrium). Double features: films offered on the same date are included in one ticket. Tickets are available at the museum (with no surcharge) or online.

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Image: Chantal Akerman, Histories d'Amerique, 1988; photo courtesy Paradise Films

Film at SFMOMA is generously supported by the Phyllis C. Wattis Foundation.

Thursday Nights at SFMOMA are sponsored by Banana Republic. Virgin America is the official airline of Thursday Nights at SFMOMA.

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