The List — Week of Aug. 21-27

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Brain Food

1. Films at the Avalon: “Vicky Cristina Barcelona” is Woody Allen’s funny and open-minded celebration of love in all its configurations.

Where: Avalon Theatre; 5612 Connecticut Ave. NW

When: 1:15, 3:30, 5:45 and 8 p.m. Friday-Sunday

Info: $9.50, matinee $6.75, seniors and students $6.75; 202-966-6000; theavalon.org

2. Exhibition — Eero Saarinen: Shaping the Future: Eero Saarinen was one of the most prolific, fascinating and unorthodox masters of 20th century architecture. Famous for his simple, sweeping and arching shapes, Saarinen changed the face of domestic and industrial design in the U.S.

Where: National Building Museum; 401 F St. NW, Washington

When: Through Aug. 24

Info: free; 202-272-2448; nbm.org

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