From the Journals of Jean Seberg (Star rating unavailable)The Hollywood celebrity (Mary Beth Hurt) reviews her Cinderella-like story with clips from her films. With this fictitious autobiography (Seberg’s life ended in suicide), director Mark Rappaport considers the artifice and conventions of cinema. At 7:30 p.m. Jan. 10 and 11 and at 4 p.m. Jan. 12; $4. (Unrated)
Theater: Academy Theater
The General
Buster Keaton’s comic flair is set against a true Civil War story of a stolen train and Union spies. Keaton also directed the 1927 silent film. At 8 p.m. Jan. 16 and at 6 and 8 p.m. Jan. 20; $5. (Unrated)
Theater: Movie Museum
Macaroni
On a trip to Naples, uptight American businessman Jack Lemmon runs into Marcello Mastroianni and some unfinished personal business from his last visit -- when he was a young soldier during World War II. At 6 and 8 p.m. Jan. 13; $5. (PG)
Theater: Movie Museum
Separate Tables
Romance and drama at a seaside resort, with divorced couple Burt Lancaster and Rita Hayworth, also David Niven, Wendy Hiller and Deborah Kerr. At 3, 5:30 and 8 p.m. Jan. 11; $5. (Unrated)
Theater: Movie Museum
Synthetic Pleasures (Star rating unavailable)
Fascinating “Mondo Techno” documentary uses computer-generated graphics on a tour of synthetic environments, molecular reconstruction, smart drugs and more. At 7:30 p.m. Jan. 13 through 15 and at 1 p.m. Jan. 16; $4. (Unrated)
Theater: Academy Theater
Woman of the Year
Sports reporter Spencer Tracy brings political commentator Katharine Hepburn down to earth. At 8 p.m. Jan. 10 and at 3, 5:30 and 8 p.m. Jan. 12; $5. (Unrated)
Theater: Movie Museum