Sponsored link
Saturday, April 19, 2025

Sponsored link

Arts + CultureMovies

Movies

Movies

Screen Grabs: Flashing back with John & Yoko, Neil Young, and Pink Floyd

Dennis Harvey -
From street protests to Pompeii, legendary rockers take the screen again. Plus: Palestinian drama 'The Teacher'
Movies

SFFilm Fest taps local topics with forest fires, gig workers, ode to the Roxie

Dennis Harvey -
68th edition expands footprint—and celebrates figures like Sky Hopinka, Andre Holland, Chris Columbus.
Movies

Unnamed Footage Festival leans into low-budget, shaky-cam community

Daniel Bromfield -
'Tinsman Road,' 'Fat Tuesday,' and 'Hunting Matthew Nichols' among spooky stand-outs.
Culture

DOGE yanks California Humanities funding, sending artists reeling

Marke B. -
For Bay Area documentary filmmakers like Brandon Tauszik, it's 'back to the drawing board'—and GoFundMe.
Movies

Screen Grabs: Despite fabulous international locations, ‘Grand Tour’ gives interior anti-epic

Dennis Harvey -
Plus: Congolese director Jean Luc Herbulot's 'Zero' as video game, and 'Psycho Therapy' flips Buscemi's buddy film technique.
Movies

Screen Grabs: Is ‘hella wild’ retro caper ‘Freaky Tales’ worthy of The Town?

Dennis Harvey -
Plus: Literary Naomi Watts is perfectly cast in 'The Friend,' 'A Nice Indian Boy' pulls formulaic gay heartstrings.
Movies

Screen Grabs: O say can you see? Frederick Wiseman and ‘The Encampments’ turn gaze to U.S. injustice

Dennis Harvey -
Plus: Documentaries on teen folk star Janis Ian, funk history, and songwriter Allee Willis sound off.
Movies

Screen Grabs: Family cries? New releases offer complex kin across cultures

Dennis Harvey -
Plus: There's no forgetting the perils of Nazism past or present at this year's Berlin & Beyond festival.
Housing

Crowd packs theater for new doc on gentrification

Ian Firstenberg -
Mario Riveira and Abraham Woodliff's 'City of Sensitive Frauds' looks at the root causes of displacement
Movies

Screen Grabs: BAMPFA raises curtain on poetic Ukrainian cinema, once subject to brutal censorship

Dennis Harvey -
Plus: A satisfying slow pitch from 'Eephus,' 'Magazine Dreams' proves nearly as troubled as its star's backstory, more.

In this section

Top tags

San FranciscoBay AreaCaliforniaMayorHousingMusicMissionPoliceFilmMediaArtHistoryOaklandNewscommunitiesBreedHealthWorkersRentDevelopmentPlanningFestivalCultureArtsDancePerformancePoliticsStageTheaterBoard of SupervisorsFoodTechLondon BreedCity HallTrumpAgendaACTVotersJobsQueer

Sponsored link

Be a 48 Hills Hero!

We are community supported journalism

Become a member
Sponsored link

Sponsored link
48 Hills logo

48hills.org is the official publication of the non-profit San Francisco Progressive Media Center.

We are community supported journalism. Become a member.

News

Business + TechCampaign TrailCOVIDEducationForeign CorrespondentHomelessnessHousing

Politics

Campaign TrailCity HallElectionsOpinionThe Agenda

Arts

ArtArts ForecastDanceLitMoviesMusicPerformanceScreen Grabs

Culture

CultureExamined LifeNightlifeParty RadarPuff

Special Sections

Best of the Bay
Bay Guardian Archives
Cart

Connect

Become a Member
Newsletter
Advertise
Privacy Policy
Contact