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Final Cut: Ladies & Gentlemen

Jun 3—Jun 6, 2024
    Part of
  • BAM Film 2024
  • and
  • I Will Not Be Your Friend: the films of György Pálfi
Directed by György Pálfi (2012)

Perhaps (technically) the most star-studded film of all time, this montage mash-up is composed of 450 clips from the most famous movies in history, directed by György Pálfi and produced by Béla Tarr. Via interspersed footage, Final Cut: Ladies & Gentlemen finds some of the world’s most iconic actors—from Jackie Chan to Jeanne Moreau—as they fall in love, exchange glances, and come to each other’s rescue across decades, continents, genres, and film formats.

UPCOMING Screenings

      RUNNING TIME

      84min

      VENUE

      Peter Jay Sharp Building
      BAM Rose Cinemas

      FORMAT

      DCP

      TICKET INFORMATION

      Free with RSVP. First come, first served.

      Leadership support for
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      JL Greene

      Leadership support for
      BAM Film provided by
      the Ford Foundation and
      The Thompson Family Foundation

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