Dennis Harvey, Author at 48 hills

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Screen Grabs: Rivers, mountains, wildfire—3 new nature docs deliver dazzling imagery

April 16, 2023

Just in time for Earth Day, a trio of revealing films takes in the planet with wide eyes (and deep intentions)

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Screen Grabs: Kelly Reichardt and the art of Showing Up

April 14, 2023

Plus: Nicolas Cage goes batty (again) as a vampire in 2023...and 1988.

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Screen Grabs: Tutti Frutti, it’s the Little Richard movie

April 11, 2023

Plus: 'Blackstar' prequel to a queer classic, pranking at a high level in 'Chop & Steele,' moody 'Leda,' more

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Screen Grabs: At SFFILM Fest, local looks from Steph Curry to Boots Riley

April 9, 2023

Our picks from the 66th edition, which kicks off in Oakland and presents plenty of global visions (plus Rose Pak).

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Screen Grabs: Nam June Paik still tells the TV future

April 6, 2023

Plus: Owen Wilson as a Bob Ross-alike in 'Paint,' exquisite toxic cringes in Todd Flaherty's 'Chrissy Judy'

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Screen Grabs: The ‘first US rock band to play behind the Iron Curtain’ disappeared. Why?

April 3, 2023

Plus: Wacko superheroics in French 'Smoking Causes Coughing,' understated reconciliation in 'Acidman'

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Screen Grabs: Young stars of ‘Tori and Lokita’ shine in perilous refugee tale

March 29, 2023

Plus: 'The Five Devils' a potent tale of oppression, while 'The Forger' tries for lighthearted Holocaust survival (?)

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Roxie and BAMPFA film series open to Eurasian cinematic back chapters

March 28, 2023

Ukraine director Kira Muratova gets her due (sans Soviet censorship), Roxie goes classic French feature.

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Screen Grabs: Rise up, film buffs! Funds needed for CinemaSF’s neighborhood screens

March 27, 2023

Plus: A 1987 space obscurity and new flicks with "midnight movie" vibes.

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At Berlin & Beyond, a rare vision of Oscars’ sleeper favorite on big screen

March 21, 2023

'All Quiet on the Western Front' joins a lineup of German-language gems.

Dennis Harvey

Screen Grabs: Rivers, mountains, wildfire—3 new nature docs deliver dazzling imagery

Screen Grabs: Kelly Reichardt and the art of Showing Up

Screen Grabs: Tutti Frutti, it’s the Little Richard movie

Screen Grabs: At SFFILM Fest, local looks from Steph Curry to Boots Riley

Screen Grabs: Nam June Paik still tells the TV future

Screen Grabs: The ‘first US rock band to play behind the Iron Curtain’ disappeared. Why?

Screen Grabs: Young stars of ‘Tori and Lokita’ shine in perilous refugee tale

Roxie and BAMPFA film series open to Eurasian cinematic back chapters

Screen Grabs: Rise up, film buffs! Funds needed for CinemaSF’s neighborhood screens

At Berlin & Beyond, a rare vision of Oscars’ sleeper favorite on big screen

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