Repertory Film

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

Send repertory film listings to molly.eichel@citypaper.net.

108 E. Butler Ave., Ambler, 215-345-7855, amblertheater.org. Mon Oncle (1958, France/Italy, 117 min.): Jaqcues Tati's Monsieur Hulot discover he's not up to modern times while visiting his sister and her family's technically advanced home. Thu., April 15, 7:30 p.m., $4.75-$9.75. Frida (2002, U.S., 123 min.): Julie Taymor directs Salma Hayek in her best role as the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. Wed., April 21, 7:30 p.m., $4.75-$9.75.

Trocadero Theater, 1003 Arch St., 215-922-LIVE, thetroc.com. Pulp Fiction (1994, U.S., 154 min.): It's the one that says "Bad Motherfucker" on it. Tue., April 20, DVD release screening of This Time Tomorrow at 7 p.m., 8 p.m., $3 goes toward a drink or snack.

824 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, 610-527-9898, brynmawrfilm.org. Animal House (1941, U.S., 119 min.): Toga! Toga! Thu., April 15, 7:30 p.m., $5-$9.50. Millions (2004, U.S., 98 min.): Danny Boyle's adorable movie about a boy who finds a bag of money. Sat., April 17, 11 a.m., $5-$9.50.

35 N. Lansdowne Ave., Lansdowne, 484-461-7676, cinema169.com. Garbage Dreams (2009, U.S., 79 min.): Follows three boys growing up in Cairo's "Trash People" culture. Fri., April 15-Thu., April 22, 2, 7 and 9 p.m., $5-$7.50.

227 Bridge St., Phoenixville, 610-917-1228, thecolonialtheatre.com. Mr. Movie Film Fest: Forbidden Planet (1956, U.S., 98 min.): Honor Steve "Mr. Movie" Friedman, who passed away last year, with a screening of this notorious sci-fi flick. Fri., April 16, 7:30 p.m., $20-$25. Princess Bride (1987, U.S., 97 min.): Make yourself a nice MLT and watch out for the ROUSes as you watch the epic love story of Buttercup and her farm boy. Sat., April 17, 2 p.m., $4-$8. Field of Dreams (1989, U.S., 107 min.): Ray Kinsella built a baseball field because they told him to. And then they came. Sun., April 17, 2 p.m., $4-$8. Living in Oblivion (1995, U.S., 90 min.): Tom DiCillo's meta-indie about the financial difficulties about making a film. Preceded by Sphere College Short Film Contest. Tue., April 20, 7 p.m., $4-$8.

1310 N. Broad St., 215-236-9888, dowlingspalace.com. The FBI War on Tupac Shakur and Black Leaders (U.S., 85 min.): An examination of the murdered gangsta rapper. Producer Josh Potash, who also wrote the book the doc is based on, will be in attendance. Thu., April 22, 7 p.m., $5.

20 E. State St., Doylestown, 215-345-6789, countytheater.com. Frida : See Ambler for more info. Mon., April 19, 7:30 p.m., $4.75-$9.

Mount Airy Arts Garage, 542 Carpenter Lane, flickeringfilms.com. Diamond Film Festival : Temple's film program honors its best and brightest. Sat., April 17, 7 p.m., free.

Stein Auditorium, Nesbitt Hall, Room 111, 3215 Market St., film.org. Howard Rosenman's The Hollywood Sell : The locally born producer talks about his years putting films like Father of the Bride and his own Oscar-nominated The Celluloid Closet onscreen. Tue., April 17, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., $30-$50.

Ibrahim Theater, 3701 Chestnut St., 215-387-5125, ihousephilly.org. ODDSAC (2009, U.S., 53 min.): See Julia West's piece in Agenda Picks for more info. Fri., April 16, 7 and 9 p.m., $5-$8. Why We Laugh (2009, U.S., 95 min.): Reel Black presents Robert Townsend's doc critically tracing the roots and evolution of African-American comedy. Tue., April 20, 7 p.m., $5-$8.

7141 Germantown Ave., 215-247-3020, mtairyvideolibrary.com. Afghan Star (2009, U.S., 87 min.): Follows four contestants in an American Idol-esque competition in Afghanistan. Fri.-Sat., April 16-17, 8 p.m.; Sun., April 18, 7 p.m.; $6, includes popcorn.

2100 Fairmount Ave., 267-514-7145, mugshotscoffeehouse.com. The Sword in the Stone (1963, U.S., 79 min.): Arthurian legend sans the scandal. Fri., April 16, 7 p.m., free. The Wrestler (2008, U.S., 109 min.): A heartbreaking story of camaraderie and redemption under the guise of a wrestling movie. Mon., April 19, 7 p.m., free. A League of Their Own (1992, U.S., 128 min.): Two sisters join the All American Pro Girls League, a women's baseball league during WWII. Wed., April 21, 7 p.m., free.

801 N. Third St., 215-413-3666, norththird.com. Fancypants Cinema : Weekly open screening for shorts — bring your own VHS or DVD. Tue., April 20, 9 p.m., free.

1905 Locust St., 215-685-6621. All About My Mother (1999, France/Spain, 101 min.): Almodóvar's Oscar-winning film about a woman who goes in search of her dead son's father: a transvestite named Lola. Wed., April 21, 2 p.m., free.

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Prince Music Theater, 1412 Chestnut St., 215-253-3599. Shadow of Doubt (1943, U.S., 108 min.): Charlotte "Charlie" Newton's (Teresa Wright) Uncle Charlie (the great Joseph Cotton) may not be what he seems. Wed., April 21, 7:30 p.m., $6-$10.

Piazza at Schmidts, 1050 N. Hancock St., atthepiazza.com. Eve's Necklace (2009, U.S., 80 min.): An all-mannequin cast stars in this thriller about a couple (who are mannequins) threatened by past secrets (brought to light by other mannequins). Fri., April 16, dusk, free.

Ukrainian League of Philadelphia, 800 N. 23rd St., 215-684-3548, thesecretcinema.com. Love It: Celebrating Ten Places We Want You To Love (1956, U.K., 81 min.): Rare documentaries will be screened to celebrate Andrew Jeffrey Wright and Thom Lessner's mural celebrating 10 organizations that make our city better than all the rest. Sat., April 17, 8 p.m., admission by donation, RSVP by texting "LOVE" to 44144 with the name of your favorite featured organization, like Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society (PAWS), Indie Hall, Girls Rock Philly, West Philly Tool Library, Mill Creek Farm, Mazzoni Center, Breadboard, Free Library of Philadelphia, Smith Kids' Play Place or Mighty Writers.

704 South St., 215-413-0999, woodenshoebooks.com. From the Other Side (2002, Australia/Belgium/Finland/France, 99 min.): Renowned filmmaker Chantal Akerman turns her lens to the U.S./Mexican border. Sun., April 18, 7:30 p.m., free.