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POINT BLANK (35mm)

Presented by Austin Film Society at AFS Cinema, Austin TX

Oct 07 - 09 2022
POINT BLANK (35mm)

After several seasonal series of the Noir Canon at AFS, we move into part one of the Neo-Noir Canon, in which we examine some of the films that have built upon the stylistic framework of Film Noir.

It was probably inevitable that the Noir influence on European art films would come home to roost in Hollywood, but few could have predicted anything so stylistically bold—one might even say berserk—as John Boorman’s adaptation of Richard Stark’s novel “The Hunter.” Lee Marvin weaves in and out of monochrome sets, committing jump cut, slo-mo acts of extreme violence in pursuit of the money he was swindled out of by his erstwhile partners in crime. With Angie Dickinson, John Vernon ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

General Public
$13.50 evening / $11 matinee

$4 discounts for AFS MAKE & WATCH members. Free for LOVE & Premiere.

Student discount: $4 off (only available at the box office with valid student ID)

INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*

Additional time info:

The first screening on October 7 will be preceded by an introduction by AFS Lead Film Programmer Lars Nilsen.

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

LOCATION

AFS Cinema

6406 N IH-35 Suite 3100, Austin, TX 78752

PARKING INFO

Free parking onsite.

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