Repertory Film

Published: Nov 10, 2010

ANDREW'S VIDEO VAULT 4014 Walnut St., 215-573-3234, therotunda.org. The Man I Killed (1932, U.S., 76 min.): A French soldier is ravaged with guilt when he offs a German soldier. American Nightmares (1986, U.S., 85 min.): A Vietnam vet goes mad when he returns home. Thu., Nov. 11, 8 p.m., free.

THE BALCONY 1003 Arch St., 215-922-6888, thetroc.com. Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010, U.S., 112 min.): "That's it, You cocky cock. You'll pay for your crimes against humanity." Mon., Nov. 15, 8 p.m., $3.

BRYN MAWR FILM INSTITUTE 824 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, 610-527-9898, brynmawrfilm.org. Persuasion (1995, U.K., 107 min.): Jane Austen's story about ex-lovers trying to rekindle on old flame. Wed., Nov. 17, 7 p.m., $10.

CHESNUT HILL FILM GROUP Free Library, Chestnut Hill Branch, 8711 Germantown Ave., 215-685-9290, freelibrary.org. Texas Rangers (1936, U.S., 98 min.): Two outlaws find reformation under the guidance of the Texas Rangers. Tue., Nov. 16, 7:30 p.m., free.

COLONIAL THEATRE 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville, 610-917-1228, thecolonialtheatre.com. A Night at the Opera (1935, U.S., 96 min.): The Marx Brothers use pranks to help their friend's star rise in the opera world. Sat., Nov. 13, 2 p.m., $8. Sabotage (1936, U.S., 76 min.): A Hitchcock thriller about a woman who suspects her husband is plotting to set off a bomb in London. Sun., Nov. 14, 2 p.m., $8.

COUNTY THEATER 20 E. State St., Doylestown, 215-345-6789, countytheater.org. High and Low (1963, Japan, 142 min.): Toshiro Mifune stars as King Gondo, a wealthy businessman whose family is targeted by a kidnapper. Thu., Nov. 11, 7:30 p.m., $9. Lebanon, PA (2010, U.S., 100 min.): Local filmmaker Ben Hickernell presents his film about a Philadelphia ad man who returns home after the death of his father. Mon., Nov. 15, 7:30 p.m., $9.

INTERNATIONAL HOUSE 3701 Chestnut St., 215-895-6543, ihousephilly.org. Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo (2009, U.S., 90 min.): Jessica Oreck's documentary about Japan's obsession with bugs. Thu., Nov. 11, 7 p.m., $8. An Evening With Lynn Sachs A screening of Wind in Our Hair and The Last Happy Day by director Lynn Sachs. Fri., Nov. 12, 7 p.m., $8. DDR/DDR (2008, U.S., 135 min.): A series of feature-length "visual essays" analyzing "voyeurism, psychoanalysis, memory, surveillance and modernist architecture." Sat., Nov. 13, 7 p.m., $8. Reel Injun (2009, Canada, 86 min.): An analysis of Hollywood's portrayal of American Indians from the silent film era to today. Sat., Nov. 13, 5 p.m., $8.

N. 3RD 801 N. Third St., 215-413-3666. Fancy Pants Cinema: Bring your own VHS or DVD to this open-to-anyone short film screening. Tue., Nov. 16, 10 p.m., free.

PHILADELPHIA CITY INSTITUTE LIBRARY 1905 Locust St., 215-685-6621, library.phila.gov. Germany Year Zero (1948, Italy, 78 min.): A young boy must work to feed his family in post-WWII Berlin. Wed., Nov. 17, 2 p.m., free.

SECRET CINEMA 20th Street and Ben Franklin Parkway, 215-965-4000, moore.edu. The Velvet Underground in Boston (1967, U.S. 33 min.): Warhol-shot footage of the Velvet Underground performing at the Boston Tea Party. Uptight #3 (1966, U.S., 60 min.): Members of the Velvet Underground and Andy Warhol experiment with different filming techniques. Fri., Nov. 12, 8 p.m., $7.

WOODEN SHOE BOOKS 704 South St., 215-413-0999, woodenshoebooks.com. The Edukators (2004, Germany, 127 min.): Three students play tricks on Berlin's upper set. Sun., Nov. 14, 7:30 p.m., free.

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