Repertory Film

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

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

The Rotunda, 4014 Walnut St., armcinema25.com. The Magnificent Ambersons (1942, U.S., 88 min.): Orson Welles' Citizen Kane follow-up traces the fall of a wealthy family. Based on Booth Tarkington's novel. American Babylon (1987, U.S., 79 min.): In his last film as Richard Mahler, Roger Watkins directs his final pornographic opus about two sexually dysfunctional couples. Thu., May 13, 8 p.m., free.

Trocadero Theater, 1003 Arch St., 215-922-6888, thetroc.com. Legion (1987, U.S., 100 min.): God is mighty pissed at humans and sends an army of angels down to kill a possible savior in the womb. We're putting our money on God. Mon., May 17, 8 p.m., $3 goes toward a drink or snack.

35 N. Lansdowne Ave., Lansdowne, 484-461-7676, cinema169.com. The Thorn in the Heart (L'épine dans le coeur) (2009, France) Director Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind) profiles his aunt Suzette. Through Thu., May 20, 2, 4, 7 and 9 p.m., $5-$7.50.

Mount Airy Arts Garage, 542 W. Carpenter Lane, flickeringfilms.com. Alexandra's Project (2003, Australia, 103 min.): A man with a seemingly perfect life returns home from work to find his house deserted and a videotape featuring his wife telling him how she plans to get revenge for his past wrongs. Sat., May 15, 7 p.m., $5-$6.

The Academy of Natural Sciences, 1900 Ben Franklin Parkway, 610-649-5220, geographicalsociety.org. Perilous Passages : National Geographic filmmaker Karin Muller shows her work shot in Cuba and the Sudan. Wed., May 19, 2 and 7:30 p.m., $7.50-$15.

118 S. 36th St., 215-898-7108, icaphila.org. Buttons : A series of shorts about life from Alex Kalman and Red Bucket Films. Mon Oncle (1958, France/Italy, 117 min.): Jacques Tati's Monsieur Hulot discover he's not up to modern times while visiting his sister and her family's technically advanced home. Wed., May 19, sundown, free.

Ibrahim Theater, 3701 Chestnut St., 215-387-5125, ihousephilly.org. I, Fidanzati (1962, Italy, 77 min.): Ermanno Olmi's humanist portrait of an enfianced couple who have lost their spark, and learn new things about each other when the man takes a job in Sicily. Sat., May 15, 7 p.m., $5-$8.

7141 Germantown Ave., 215-247-3020, mtairyvideolibrary.com. North Face (Nordwand) (2008, Austria/Germany/Switzerland, 126 min.): Based on the true story of the 1936 competition to climb the most dangerous rocks in the Alps. Fri.-Sun., May 14-16, 8 p.m., $6, includes popcorn.

2100 Fairmount Ave., 267-514-7145, mugshotscoffeehouse.com. WALL-E (2008, U.S., 98 min.): A robot's sole purpose is to clean up a completely trashed future Earth. But when another 'bot is sent down, he falls in love. Fri., May 14, 7 p.m., free. Everybody's Fine (2009, Italy/U.S., 99 min.): A toothless film about a widower (Robert De Niro) who discovers he's not as close to his children as he thinks. Sun., May 16, 7 p.m., free. Slumdog Millionaire (2008, U.K., 120 min.): Best Picture Oscar-winner about a poor boy who reunites with his lady love on the Indian version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? Wed., May 19, 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., May 18, 9 p.m., free.

1905 Locust St., 215-685-6621. Served the King of England (Obsluhoval jsem anglického krále) (2006, Czech Republic/Slovakia, 120 min.): WWII-era Prague is elucidated via the story of a self-serving waiter with high ambitions. Wed., May 19, 2 p.m., free.

Prince Music Theater, 1412 Chestnut St., filmadelphia.org. Winter's Bone (2010, U.S., 100 min.): An Ozark Mountain girl searches for her drug-dealing father. The winner of the grand jury prize at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival. Wed., May 19, 7:30 p.m., $6-$10.

704 South St., 215-413-0999, woodenshoebooks.com. Butterfly (La lengua de las mariposas) (1999, Spain, 96 min.): A young boy befriends his left-leaning teacher at the onset of the Spanish Civil War. Sun., May 16, 7:30 p.m., free.