American Cinematheque

Tuesdays with Lorre Matinee! In MAD LOVE, Grand Guignol theatre star Frances Drake goes to brilliant but crazy surgeon Peter Lorre when her concert pianist husband Colin Clive has his hands mangled in a train accident – and they are replaced with the hands of a guillotined murderer. Program begins with the Looney Tunes short “Hair-Raising Hare.”

Bong Joon Ho Double Feature! In sci-fi thriller SNOWPIERCER, the last survivors of a manmade environmental catastrophe are confined to a train ruled by a rigid class structure. The director’s feature debut BARKING DOGS NEVER BITE follows a jobless academic out to silence all the dogs in his apartment complex. Discussion between films with director Bong Joon Ho.