FASSBINDER’S SOLDIER A three-month series of screenings of films by the prolific German filmmaker Rainer Werner Fassbinder continues with “The American Soldier”(1970).Friday and Sunday, noon, IFC Center, 323 Sixth Ave. at West 3rd Street, 212-924-7771, $10.75 general, $7 seniors.

LEE ON LEES Korean-American filmmaker Grace Lee participates in a questionand-answer session after several screenings of her documentary “The Grace Lee Project.” In it, she tracks down dozens of other women named Grace Lee, exploring stereotypes of Asian Americans along the way. Friday, 8 p.m., Saturday, 6 p.m., Film Forum, 209 W. Houston St., between Sixth Avenue and Varick Street, 212-727-8110, $10 general, $5 members and children under 12.

GARBO THE KING In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Greta Garbo’s birth, Scandinavia House presents the film series Forever Garbo. Up next: Garbo plays the title role in “Queen Christina” (1933), which follows the life of the 17th-century Swedish monarch. Known as King Christina (all Swedish rulers were called King), she was crowned at age 18 and reigned for a decade. Saturday, 3 p.m., Scandinavia House, 58 Park Ave., between 37th and 38th streets, 212-879-9779, $8 general, $6 members.

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