‘McCabe and Mrs. Miller,’ ‘Paths Of Glory’ At Real Art Ways

Real Art Ways’ popular “Film 101” series of classic films accompanied by lectures will have a two-class “intersession” on Jan. 5 and 12, with commentary by local filmmaker Pedro Bermudez.

The first film on the syllabus is “McCabe & Mrs. Miller,” Robert Altman’s 1971 Western starring Julie Christie and Warren Beatty as a prostitute and a gambler who become business partners in a brothel. The cinematography is by the legendary Vilmos Zsigmond and the soundtrack is by Leonard Cohen.

The second film is “Paths of Glory,” Stanley Kubrick’s 1957 musing on the futility of war. It stars Kirk Douglas in a story about a mutiny among French troops during World War I.

Showtime is at 11:30 a.m. each day in the theater at 56 Arbor St. in Hartford. Admission to each film is $11, $7 seniors and students, $ 5 members, $4.50 senior and student members. realartways.org.