BANK OF AMERICA. "A Canterbury Tale" (Powell/Pressburger, 1944), 8 p.m. Saturday. 4901 W. Irving Park. (773) 777-7200.
BLOCK CINEMA. "Haiti on Screen": "Man by the Shore" (1993), 5 p.m. Friday. "Moloch Tropical" (2009), 7 p.m. Friday. "Of Men and Gods" (2002), 12:30 p.m. Saturday. "Poto Mitan" (2009), 1:30 p.m. Saturday. "The Agronomist" (J. Demme, 2003 ), 2:30 p.m. Saturday. Block Museum, 41 Arts Circle, Evanston. Free. (847) 491-4000.
CINEMA BOREALIS. Triple bill of silents "Down in the Deep" (Ferdinand Zecca, 1907), "Ghosts Before Breakfast" (Hans Richter, 1928) and "The Seashell & the Clergyman" (Germaine Dulac, 1928), 8 p.m. Saturday. All films accompanied by live cello, scored by Lori Goldston. Cinema Borealis, 1550 N Milwaukee.
DOC FILMS. "St. Joan" (Preminger, 1957), 7 p.m. Sunday. "West Side Story" (Robbins/Wise, 1961), 7 p.m. Monday. "Every Man for Himself" (Godard, 1980), 7 p.m. Tuesday. "Some Kind of Wonderful" (Howard Deutch, 1987), 7 and 9 p.m. Wednesday. "Forget Baghdad" (Samir, 2002), 7 p.m. Thursday. "Whitcomb's War" (Russell Doughten, 1980), 9:30 p.m. Thursday. Max Palevsky Cinema, Ida Noyes Hall, 1212 E. 59th. Admission, $5. (773) 702-8575.
FILM STUDIES CENTER. "Representing Chicago: Experimental Video & TV at the Media Burn Archive," 7 p.m. Thursday. Film Studies Center, University of Chicago's Cobb Hall, Room, 5811 S. Ellis. Free. (773) 702-8596.
METROPOLITAN OPERA. This season's final "Live in HD" telecast features Rossini's "Armida" with superstar Renee Fleming in the title role opposite a cast of five tenors. Noon Saturday, at more than two dozen area cinemas. For more information, go to www.metopera.org.
MUSIC BOX. Opening Friday: "The Square" (2009). "The Guilty Generation" (Rowland V. Lee, 1931), 11:30 a.m. Saturday-Sunday. Music Box, 3733 N. Southport. (773) 871-6604.
Color Photo: "Armida"

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