Film
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CAMEROON COURT Filmmaker Kim Longinotto discusses her new film, “Sisters in Law: Stories From a Cameroon Court,” before a screening.The film follows a judge and a prosecutor, both female, who administer justice with quick wits and wisecracks. Tonight, 8 p.m., Film Forum, 209 W. Houston St., between Sixth Avenue and Varick Street, 212-727-8112, $10 general, $5 members and children.
HEAD TO HEAD Matthew James Sheridan’s “Wrestlemaniac” (2002), a film about two brothers trying to succeed in the world of independent pro wrestling, is screened as part of the series New Filmmakers. Tonight, 7 p.m., Anthology Film Archives, 32 Second Ave. at 2nd Street, 212-505-5181, $8 general, $6 seniors and students, $5 members.
TWO BOOTS, TWO WEEKS Two Boots Pioneer Theater presents Comedy Fortnight, two weeks of diverse cinematic hilarity.The festival includes four tributes to the theater’s monthly First Sunday events, including screenings of short films made on a shoestring and several romantic comedies. Jacques Tati’s “Mon oncle” is also featured. Tomorrow through Wednesday, April 26, times vary, Two Boots Pioneer Theater, 155 E. 3rd St., between avenues A and B, 212-591-0434, $9 general, $6.50 members. For a complete schedule, go to www.twoboots.com/pioneer.
