Things to Do
How Leo Frank's case was handled on screen
The William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum presents "Screening a Lynching: The Leo Frank Case in Film and TV." Keyed to its exhibit "Seeking Justice: The Leo Frank Case Revisited," the four-part series explores how Hollywood has dealt with the controversial subject.
It debuts at 2 p.m. Sunday, with film scholar Matthew Bernstein's lecture illustrated with film clips on TV dramatizations of 1964 and 1988 and how they differ from the film versions of the 1930s.
A fine night for a kung fu fight
Martial arts, Asian silent film and contemporary music come together in this performance/screening hosted by Emory Cinematheque. The Devil Music Ensemble will accompany "Red Heroine," the only surviving Chinese silent kung fu film, with a new original score that makes use of the traditions of Chinese classical and folk music, as well as sound tracks from classic kung fu cinema. 7:30 p.m. Sunday in Room 208 of White Hall at Emory University.FILMS AT THE HIGH ABOUT ASIA, TURKEY
Friday night: Atlanta Indo-American Film Festival
Saturday: Turkish Cinema
