Film
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FULL CONTACT Spencer Windes’s documentary “Straight Acting” profiles gay men involved in stereotypically man’s man settings such as the rugby field, the rodeo ring, and the hockey rink. Tonight, 7 p.m., Two Boots Pioneer Theater, 155 E. 3rd St. at Avenue A, 212-591-0434, $9 general, $6.50 members.
INDEPENDENT WOMAN BAM cinematek honors the actress Gena Rowlands with a screening series, An Independent Spirit. Ms. Rowlands participates in a question-and-answer session following the first screening, of “A Woman Under the Influence” (tomorrow, 7:30 p.m.), and following a screening of “Opening Night” (Saturday, 6 p.m.). Tomorrow through Sunday, November 20, days and times vary, BAM Rose Cinemas, Peter Jay Sharp Building, 30 Lafayette Ave., between St. Felix Street and Ashland Place, Fort Greene, Brooklyn, 718-636-4100, $10 general, $7 students, seniors, members, and children under 12. For a full schedule, go to www.bam.org.
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