Film
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JUNG AND RESTLESS Filmmaker Elisabeth Marton, screenwriter Signe Mahler, Jungian analyst Beverly Zabriskie, and Freudian analyst Patricia Bratt participate in a discussion at a screening of the 2002 Swedish film “My Name Was Sabina Spielrein.” It follows 29-year-old Carl Jung as he takes on his first patient, a Russian Jew named Sabina Spielrein. As patient and doctor grow closer, Jung turns to his mentor, Freud, who eventually embarks on his own intimate correspondence with Spielrein. She became one of the first women psychoanalysts and a specialist in schizophrenia. Tonight, 8 p.m., Film Forum, 209 W. Houston St., between Sixth Avenue and Varick Street, 212-727-8110, $10.
CINEMATIC COUPLES Two Boots Pioneer Theater offers a variety of eclectic double bills. Up next is “Akira Kurosawa: Malevolence and Swordfighting,” which consists of screenings of “Rashomon” and “The Seven Samurai (tonight, 6:30 p.m.). Other highlights: “Orson Welles: Mystery and Falsehood,” which pairs “Confidential Report” and “F for Fake” (Friday, 7 p.m.). Series: Through Sunday, times vary,Two Boots Pioneer Theater, 155 E. 3rd St. at Avenue A, 212-591-0434, $10-$13.
TOY TIME In the operetta fantasy “Babes in Toyland” (1934), two toymakers rescue pretty Little Bo-Peep. Saturday, 2 p.m., Museum of the Moving Image, 35th Avenue at 36th Street, Astoria, Queens, 718-784-0077, $10 general, $7.50 seniors and students, free for members.
FANNY AND FRIENDS Two classic foreign films are screened at the IFC Center through next week. Ingmar Bergman’s “Fanny and Alexander” (1982) is a semi-autobiographical story about a Swedish family headed by parents who are the director and leading lady of the local theater company. When the father dies, the children move in with their new stepfather, a bishop. They are miserable in their new austere surroundings, but find comfort in the strange household of a local Jewish merchant. Robert Bresson’s “Pickpocket” (1959) follows a man who is drawn to petty crime. A still from “Pickpocket” is at left. Both films: IFC Center, 323 Sixth Ave. at West 3rd Street, 212-924-7771, $10.75 general, $7 seniors.
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