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AMBLER THEATER 108 E. Butler Ave., Ambler, 215-345-7855, www.amblertheater.org. Renaissance (2006, France/U.K./Luxembourg, 105 min.) Tagline of the week: Paris 2054. Live forever or die trying. Thu., April 12, 7 p.m., $6-$8. Reels on Wheels: Philadelphia Film Fest Encore Four Fest films. Wed.-Thu., April 18-19, 6:15 and 8:30 p.m., $7-$10.
ANDREW'S VIDEO VAULT The Rotunda, 4014 Walnut St., www.armcinema25.com. Another Part of the Forest (1948, U.S., 107 min.) Lillian Hellman's prequel to The Little Foxes. L'Argent (1983, France/Switzerland, 85 min.) A forged note falls into the hands of an innocent man, who then falls into a life of crime. Abduction (1975, U.S., 95 min.) Left-wing radicals kidnap a tycoon's daughter. Thu., April 12, 8 p.m., free.
AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM 701 Arch St., 215-574-0380, www.aampmuseum.org. Eyes on the Rainbow (1997, Cuba, 47 min.) This doc profiles Assata Shakur, the Black Panther and Black Liberation Army leader who found political asylum in Cuba. Fri., April 13, 7 p.m., free.
THE BALCONY 1003 Arch St., 215-922-LIVE, www.thetroc.com. Sixteen Candles (1984, U.S., 93 min.) An angsty, cutie-pie girl (Molly Ringwald) wants the school's most popular boy for her birthday. Mon., April 16, 7:30 p.m., $3.
THE BRIDGE 40th and Walnut sts., 267-765-9700, www.phillyfests.org. Philadelphia Film Festival Through April 17, $7-$10.
BRYN MAWR FILM INSTITUTE 824 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, 610-527-9898, www.brynmawrfilm.org. Philadelphia Film Festival Visit www.phillyfests.org for more. Thu., April 12, 4:30 and 7 p.m., $7-$10. Solomon and Gaenor (1999, U.K., 105 min.) A Jewish man and a Welsh woman fall in love in the wrong place and time. Wed., April 18, 10 a.m., $8-$10. Lovely and Amazing (2001, U.S., 91 min.) Wed., April 18, 7 p.m., $8-$10.
THE CAFE 2011 Walnut St., 215-568-5603, www.thecafe2011.com. The Goonies (1985, U.S., 114 min.) Sun., April 15, 7:30 p.m., a la carte menu.
COLONIAL THEATRE 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville, 610-917-0223, www.thecolonialtheatre.com. Three Stooges Shorts Sun., April 15, 2 p.m., $4-$7.
COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTER 3500 Lancaster Ave., 215-222-4201, www.scribe.org. Street Movies! Undercover Two independent shorts co-produced through Scribe Video 's Precious Places Project. Fri., April 13, 7 p.m., free.
COUNTY THEATER 20 E. State St., Doylestown, 215-345-6789, www.countytheater.org. Reels on Wheels: Philadelphia Film Fest Encore Four Fest films. Wed.-Thu., April 18-19, 6:15 and 8:30 p.m., $7-$10.
THE GERMANY SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA 611 Garden St., 215-627-2332, www..germansociety.org. The Sorrows of Young Werther (1976, East Germany, 105 min.) Katharina Thalbach stars in this weepie based on Goethe's early novel of unrequited love and suicide. Fri., April 13, 6:30 p.m., $10-$15 includes a light meal.
THE GERSHMAN Y 401 S. Broad St., 215-446-3033, www.gershmany.org. Princess Marie (2004, France, 185 min.) The story of 20-plus-year friendship between Freud and Napoleon's grand-niece, Marie. Mon., April 16, 6:30 p.m., $10.
GORDON THEATER Third and Pearl sts., Camden, N.J., 856-225-2700, www.gordontheater.com. Re-Birth of a Nation DJ Spooky (aka Paul Miller) presents a live multimedia remix of D.W. Griffith's 1915 silent film Birth of a Nation. Fri., April 13, 8 p.m., $22-$26.
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE 3701 Chestnut St., 215-895-6555, www.ihousephilly.org. Philadelphia Film Festival Through April 17, $7-$10. The Last Stand (2006, U.S., 109 min.) Four comedians bond over their struggles in Hollywood. Wed., April 18, 7 p.m., $5-$7.
PRINCE MUSIC THEATER 1412 Chestnut St., 267-765-9700, www.phillyfests.org. Philadelphia Film Festival Through April 18, $7-$15.
THE SEDGWICK THEATER 7147 Germantown Ave., 215-247-3020, www.filmsatthesedgwick.com. Health Care for the 21st Century (2006, U.S., 44 min.) Former Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber's call-to-action doc. Thu., April 12, 7 p.m., $5. Volver (2006, Spain, 121 min.) Fri.-Sat., April 13-14, 8 p.m.; Sun., April 15, 7 p.m., $5. HairKutt (2007, U.S., 77 min.) Four friends take their heroin junkie pal to a remote cabin, with hopes he'll kick the habit. Thu., April 19, 7 p.m., $5.
URSINUS COLLEGE Pfahler Auditorium, 601 Main St., Collegeville, 610-409-3000. Swimming Pool (2003, France/U.K., 102 min.) While vacationing in France, a blocked writer (Charlotte Rampling) finds sizzling material for her book. Thu., April 12, 7:30 p.m., free.
UHURU SOLIDARITY CENTER 3733 Lancaster Ave., 215-387-0919. Legacy of Torture (2006, U.S., 28 min.) This doc investigates the persecution of 11 members of the Black Panther Party over 36 years. Thu., April 19, 7:30 p.m., $5 requested donation.
VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY 800 Lancaster Ave., 610-519-4750, www.culturalfilms.villanova.edu. The Searchers (1956, U.S., 119 min.) John Wayne looks for his kidnapped niece. Sat. and Mon., April 14 and 16, 7 p.m.; Sun., 3:30 and 7 p.m., $3.50-$5.
WOODEN SHOE BOOKS 508 S. Fifth St., 215-413-0999, www.woodenshoebooks.com. The Take (2004, Canada, 87 min.) In this anti-globalization doc, ousted auto-parts workers in Buenos Aires take on the man to get back their jobs — and their livelihood. Sat., April 14, 7:30 p.m., free.
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