“VIDEO BABY GRAND PIANO” At Gigantic Art Space. Designed for use in concert, nightclubs or even at home, the video baby grand is a “highly specialized, broadcast quality video effects system.” Garnder Post and Greg Deocampo perform with the baby grand on Fri, June 4 at 7:30. 59 Franklin St., 212-226-6762.
ANTHOLOGY FILM ARCHIVES, 32 Second Ave., 505-5181: Call for information on upcoming films through May at AFA.
Art in general, 49 Walker St., 212-219-0473: Call for information about upcoming film schedule.
THE CANtor film center, 36 E. Eighth St., 212-571-2170: Call for information about film schedule & times.
COLLECTIVE: UNCONSCIOUS, 145 Ludlow St., 254-5277: Tue.–Robert Beck Memorial Cinema, local, underground & independent films, 9:30 p.m., $5.
FILM FORUM 1, 209 W. Houston St., www.filmforum.com, 727-8110: “Superstar in a Housedress,” a portrait of Jackie Curtis, May 5-18, 1, 2:50, 4:40, 6:30, 8:20 & 10:10 p.m., $9.75 per screening; Upcoming: May 21-July 1-Igmar Bergman retrospective, 6 week, 34 film festival of the work of one of cinema’s great masters, call for schedule, $9.75 per screening.
FILM FORUM 2, 209 W. Houston St., 727-8110: May 7-20- “Godzilla,” the original film with over 40 minutes of unseen footage, 1:10, 3:15, 5:30, 7:30 & 9:40 p.m., $9.75; Call about current films showing on the Forum’s smaller screens.
The new school, Tishman Auditorium, 66 W. 12th St., 800-319-4321: Through May 7-Dorothy Hirshon Film Festival, honoring the work of filmaker John Waters, call for schedule & times, free.
NEW YORK UNIVERSITy, Cantor Film Center, 36 E. Eighth St., 212-414-2688: Call for schedule & more information, 212-998-1795.
SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS, MOMA Film/Gramercy Theater, 127 E. 23rd St., 212-592-2195: Call for schedule & information.
TWO BOOTS:
Pioneer Theater, 155 E. Third St., 254-3300: Sun.–SHORT FILM SLAM, show your original films and videos before an audience in a real cinema setting, call for guidelines, 2-4 p.m., sign-up 1:30 p.m.
Video Theater NYC, 85 East Fourth St., 212-868-4444: A new microcinema in New York, hoping to create a new niche for independent, low-budget works that are not big enough for the Film Forum or the Angelika, call now for more information, $5.
