3 To See (2)

Buster Keaton's Two-Reel Comedies, Program 3
June 13 & 14

Long before Jean Dujardin in The Artist, Buster Keaton championed silent films in the '20s. All month, the Cinematheque celebrates the comedic actor with shorts programs. This installment includes The Boat, featuring Keaton's contraption the "Damfino," and Cops, in which Keaton is pursued by the entire LAPD. $9, Thu 5:45 p.m., Fri 7:10 p.m.

Barbara
June 20 & 22

Back by popular demand, this 2012 Christian Petzold film follows a surgeon who is demoted to a small hospital as punishment for applying for an exit visa in 1980 East Germany. Despite being under the watchful eyes of Stasi spies, Barbara plots her escape. $9, Thu 7:30 p.m., Sat 9:10 p.m.

The Lady Vanishes
June 28 & 29