Saturday, April 20, 2024

Don’t miss ‘The Starling Girl’ or Fox doc ‘Still’; catch up with Wes Anderson, Abbas Kiarostami

Belafonte and Wes Anderson at The Brattle, plenty of Scorsese and ‘Judy Blume Forever’

‘Rogue One’ is in repertory, ‘Wildflower’ blooms and ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret’ is up

Naomi Yang’s ‘Never Be a Punching Bag’ doc screens at IFFB; ‘Navalny’ is free at The Brattle

Kurosawa and Mifune, Bogart and Bacall in rep, and we review ‘Showing Up’ and ‘Mafia Mamma’

Brattle has ‘About the Sound’ and Muppet series, Kendall has rock docs and HFA has ‘Saint Omer’

‘Luxembourg, Luxembourg’ benefits Ukraine, and we review ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ and more

While Burt Bacharach gets groovy at The Brattle, Wicked Queer and Belmont World fests unspool

Boston Underground Film Festival gets weird, ‘Pacifiction’ plays, ‘Boston Strangler’ is loose

A ‘Mambo’ and more with Hou Hsiao-Hsien, ‘Lawrence of Arabia,’ less than magical ‘Flute’