Films
Harvard Film Archive. "Doctor Petiot" at2, 5, 7 and 9 p.m. Marcel Petiot, a man whoperpetrated a personal holocaust by operating acrematorium in his furnace, was one of the mostenigmatic figures of occupied Fance. By day, hewas a good doctor who treated the poor. But bynight, he lured unsuspecting Jews into his snarein the guise of smuggling them to freedom andcoldly destroyed them and stole their valuables.Carpenter Center. $5 for students.
Theatre
Speed the Plow. A Pulitzer prize-winningplay by author David Mamet, Speed the Plow is ascathingly funny take on the motion pictureindustry. The play explores the real or imaginedpower structure between two producers and atemporary secretary. Loeb Experimental Theatre,7:30 p.m. Free.
Fuente Ovejuna. By Lope de Vega.Produced by Maria Gambale and Jessica Viertel.Directed by Sarah Stewart. Loeb Mainstage, 2 and 8p.m.24 October Sunday
Concert
Organ Recitals at Harvard. OrganistAnthony Jennings of University of Newcastle,Australia, will perform in concert. Busch Hall, 29Kirkland St., 3 p.m. $4 for students.
Films
Harvard-Epworth Film Series. YasujiroOzu's "An Autumn Afternoon," at 8 p.m.Harvard-Epworth United Methodist Church, 1555 MassAve. $3.
Harvard Film Archive. Carpenter Center.$5 for students. "Doctor Petiot" at 2, 5, 7 and 9p.m. See Saturday's listing for more information.
Talk
Interrupting Expressions of Bigotry.Joyce Foster, intercultural communicationsfacilitator and trainer. Bunting Institute, 34Concord St., 4 p.m. $3 donation suggested forrefreshments.25 October Monday
Films
Harvard Film Archive. Carpenter Center.$5 for students. "Port of Shadows" at 5:30 p.m.The action takes place mainly in an undergroundbistro. Jean Gabin plays a deserter from theColonial Army who falls in love with a youngorphan girl.
"The Practice of Love" at 7:30 p.m. Thepractice of love and suffering in love. The storyhas several beginnings, returns at the end of thefilm to the beginning in a breathless U-turn.
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