Screen Grabs: A rousing celebration of Black History Month
SF Urban Film Festival, Pan African Film Festival, an Edward Owens showcase—plus a new release with LaKeith Stanfield as a Panther plant.
Screen Grabs: American dreams, American screams
'Happy Cleaners' and Sundance stand-out 'Minari' question mobility narratives, while 'Sator' charts a path to spectral horror.
What we saw at Sundance 2021, part 1: Ficks’ Picks at the big fest
Nicolas Cage, Tessa Thompson, Sparks, and a majestic Georgian tree—our annual peek at the giant movie event
Win a chance to see Guantánamo Bay drama ‘The Mauritanian’
Enter for an online screening of new Jodie Foster drama based on Mohamedou Ould Slahi's “Guantánamo Diary”
Debut filmmaker Gina Rose explores sci-fi of the mundane in ‘I Can’t Sleep’
What if the aliens came and no one could cover your shift?
Screen Grabs: The outlaw sounds of youth
Lover's Rock and outlaw country docs. Plus: MC Escher, Black art history, and are we living in a simulation? New movies!
Screen Grabs: Intelligent adult drama? You don’t say
Filmmakers dive into tragic memory loss, senior homophobia, Mexican Jewish identity, thorny family issues
Screen Grabs: Shudders from around the world
Trapped in a 4x4 in Argentina, a bananas contraption from Indonesia, more global chills in new horror flicks
At Indiefest, director Rodrigo Reyes examines Mexico via time-traveling conquistador
Oakland filmmaker's '499' asks, How do we make tragic history real?
Indiefest galore! Our guide to the (online) 23rd movie bonanza
80 features and shorts from 20 countries, including Mexican magical realism, black comedy, and 'The Girl in Golden Gate Park'