friday/16
“Demon.” Mix of drama, horror and comedy as a man travels to Poland for his wedding and unearths a dybbuk. Theatrical release of Polish director Marcin Wrona’s final film. At Opera Plaza Cinemas, S.F., and Landmark Shattuck Cinemas, Berkeley. For times and prices, visit www.landmarktheatres.com (See sotry, 21a)
thursday/22
2016: A party odyssey: The futuristic visions of Stanley Kubrick will serve as the centerpiece for “Night at the Jewseum: Rejuvenate.” A lot will be going on: music by DJ Alarm, specialty cocktails, games, crafts, a dance performance, Reboot’s Atonement Wall and a Character Day screening of the Tiffany Shlain short “The Making of a Mensch.”
6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 22 at Contemporary Jewish Museum, 736 Mission St., S.F. Included with museum admission, $8 after 5 p.m. www.thecjm.org
friday/23
“Three Days in Auschwitz.” Film follows the director’s journey through Auschwitz and his own family’s history, scored by Eric Clapton. At Sundance Kabuki, 1881 Post St., S.F. www.sundancecinemas.com
tuesday/27
“The Band’s Visit.” Film about an Egyptian band that travels to Israel by mistake. Part of new film series “Transformation of Mizrachi Identities in Israeli Cinema.” At U.C. Berkeley, Warren Room, 295 Boalt Hall, 215 Bancroft Way, Berkeley. 6 p.m. Free, but RSVP required. www.tinyurl.com/elkabetz-bandvisit-2016
wednesday/28
“Labyrinth of Lies.” Follows a West German public prosecutor’s post-war mission to bring former Nazis to justice despite government interference. German with English subtitles. Presented by East Bay Jewish Film Festival. At Vine Cinema & Alehouse, 1722 First St., Livermore. 7 p.m. $5-$10. www.eastbayjewishfilm.org/2016