Repertory Film

Your weekly guide to local film events, festivals and under-the-radar screenings.

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AMBLER THEATER 108 E. Butler Ave., Ambler, 215-345-7855, amblertheater.org. Pierrot Le Fou (1965, France, 110 min.) In this Jean-Luc Godard classic, Jean-Paul Belmondo leaves behind his boring wife and takes to the road with a pretty girl (Anna Karina), who, turns out, is being chased by hit men. Thu., March 27, 7 p.m., $4.50-$8.50. How to Eat Fried Worms (2006, U.S., 98 min.) Billy, the new kid on the block, impresses the class bully the only way he knows how: by eating worms. Sat., March 29, 11 a.m., $3.50-$4.50. Classic Comedy Shorts Film preservationist Lou DiCrescenzo shows two hours worth of Stan, Ollie, Groucho and other, lesser-known funnymen of yore. Thu., April 3, 7 p.m., $4.50-$8.50

THE BALCONY Trocadero Theatre, 1003 Arch St., 215-922-LIVE, thetroc.com. Amélie (2001, France/Germany, 122 min.) Cute shy girl (Audrey Tautou) thinks up strategies to the win the heart of cute shy boy (Mathieu Kassovitz), even though he's lovestruck from the beginning. Mon., March 31, 7:30 p.m., $3 goes toward drink or snack.

THE BRIDGE 40th and Walnut streets, 215-386-3300, thebridgecinema.com. Easter in Bunnyland (2000, Australia, 50 min.) Flip Rabbit, Buck Bunny and Bitsy Bunny join forces to save the Easter Bunny, who has been kidnapped by an evil rat. Sat.-Sun., March 29-30, 10 a.m., $3.50.

BRYN MAWR FILM INSTITUTE 824 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, 610-527-9898, brynmawrfilm.org. Antz (2006, U.S., 83 min.) Woody Allen basically stars as himself, only in cute animated ant form. Sat., March 29, 11 a.m., $3.50-$4.50.

CHESTNUT HILL FILM GROUP Free Library, Chestnut Hill Branch, 8711 Germantown Ave., 215-248-0977, armcinema25.com. A Star Is Born (1954, U.S., 176 min.) In this George Cukor musical, James Mason helps Judy Garland become a star, but allows himself to turn into a washed-up drunkard. Tue., April 1, 7:30 p.m., free.

COLONIAL THEATRE 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville, 610-917-0223, thecolonialtheatre.com. The Man With the Golden Gun (1974, U.K., 125 min.) Taking his second stab at 007, Roger Moore faces off against a villain who owns both a golden gun and a third nipple. Sun., March 30, noon, $4-$7.

COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTER 3500 Lancaster Ave., 215-387-1911, pa4mmj.org. Waiting to Inhale (2005, U.S., 74 min.) Pennsylvanians for Medical Marijuana hosts a screening of Jed Riffe's documentary, which weighs the pros and cons of legalizing weed for medical purposes. Followed by discussion. Sun., March 30, 6:30 p.m., free.

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COUNTY THEATER 20 E. State St., Doylestown, 215-345-6789, countytheater.org. Pee Wee's Big Adventure (1985, U.S., 90 min.) "I wouldn't sell my bike for all the money in the world. Not for a hundred million, billion, trillion dollars!" Sat., March 29, 11 a.m., $3.50-$4.50. Black Maria Film and Video Festival Indie docs, animations, experimental films and more. Followed by discussion with festival director John Columbus. Mon., March 31, 7 p.m., $4.50-$8.50.

THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE 222 N. 20th St., 215-448-1200, fi.edu. Terminator (1984, U.S./U.K., 108 min.) Fri., March 28, 7 p.m., free with museum admission. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991, U.S., 137 min.) Sat., March 29, 6 p.m., free with museum admission.

GERSHMAN Y 401 S. Broad St., 215-446-3019, pjff.org. Spielberg on Spielberg (2006, U.S., 90 min.) Doc filmmaker Richard Schickel turns the camera on Steven. Mon., March 31, 7 p.m., $10.

INTERNATIONAL HOUSE 3701 Chestnut St., 215-895-6555, ihousephilly.org. The NextFrame International Student Film Festival Award-winning shorts from around the world. Followed by a Q&A with some of the filmmakers. Visit temple.edu/nextframe for details. Thu., March 27, 7 p.m., $5-$7. Jellyfish (2007, Israel, 78 min.) Closing out the Israeli Film Festival, Etgar Keret's day-in-the-lifer follows three Tel Aviv women who all happen to attend the same wedding. Followed by discussion with the director. Sat., March 29, 8:30 p.m., $10-$12. Riddles of the Sphinx (1997, U.K., 92 min.) Feminist film theorist Laura Mulvey's seminal movie interprets the Oedipus story from a different perspective. Preceded by two of the director's later short films, and followed by discussion with her. Tue., April 1, 7 p.m., free. (See Screenpicks on p. 41.)

THE LITTLE THEATER 7141 Germantown Ave., 215-247-3020, mtairyvideolibrary.com. The Kite Runner (2007, U.S., 128 min.) Fri.-Sat., March 28-29, 8 p.m.; Sun., March 30, 7 p.m., $5.

NATIONAL MECHANICS 22 S. Third St., philebrity.com/tlascreeningseries. TLA/Philebrity Film Screening Series Espers' Greg Weeks shows his favorite movie for the final installment of the series. Thu., March 27, 7:30 p.m., free.

PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART 2600 Ben Franklin Parkway, 215-235-SHOW, scribe.org. Justice Month Film Screening A program of short films about prison life in Philly, including one about Books Through Bars, the local volunteer group that distributes donated literature to inmates. Sun., March 30, 2:30 p.m., free.

SOUTHEAST ASIAN MUTUAL ASSISTANCE ASSOCIATION COALITION 4601 Market St., 215-222-4201, scribe.org. Street Movies! Undercover Scribe Video Center shows short films and videos that highlight immigrant cultures in the U.S. Thu., March 27, 6:30 p.m., free.

UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS 401 S. Broad St., 215-545-1666, gpsff.com. Greater Philadelphia Student Film Festival Awards Ceremony Fri., March 28, 7 p.m., free.

WOODEN SHOE BOOKS 508 S. Fifth St., 215-413-0999, woodenshoebooks.org. Rana's Wedding (2002, Palestine/Netherlands/United Arab Emirates, 90 min.) Rana's dad wants her to marry a nice Palestinian boy, but she's got a secret boyfriend, and sneaks off to find him. Sat., March 29, 7:30 p.m., free.