Then it’s on to all things quirky and twee with “The Compleat Wes Anderson,” beginning with an observant director’s debut, “Bottle Rocket” (1996), on Friday his spin on Salinger’s the Glass family “The Royal Tenenbaums” (2001) and “Rushmore” (1998) on Saturday and adult-themed animation with “The Fabulous Mr. “Odds Against Tomorrow” (1959) has Belafonte as a gambling addict in a noir directed by Robert Wise (“West Side Story”) and co-starring Robert Ryan (“The Wild Bunch”), Ed Begley and Shelley Winters (“The Poseidon Adventure”) on Wednesday with Robert Altman’s “Kansas City” (1996) on Thursday it’s the Belafonte classic “Carmen Jones” (1954) co-starring Dorothy Dandridge. The Brattle Theatre queues up two very diverse but equally excellent programs this week, beginning with a tribute to recently passed activist and actor Harry Belafonte (Day-O!).
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