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Screen Grabs: Big names shoot for the stars with holiday releases

Dennis Harvey -
.... although the results aren't always stellar. Here's our run down of what's on for the holiday weekend.
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Screen Grabs: ‘Santa Claus Conquers the Martians’ + more Yuletide treats

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Dear Santa, Fatman, A Reindeer's Journey and more to keep you warm while you're home for the holidays
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Screen Grabs: When political violence is no longer unimaginable

Dennis Harvey -
Stories of oppression, terror, murder—and heroism. Plus: 'Happy Happy Joy Joy: The Rea & Stimpy Story,' more
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In ‘New Labor Movements,’ curator Leila Weefur traces legacy of Frederick Douglass

Emily Wilson -
Film series is 'doing emotional and physiological labor, defining the Black body across all parallels of time and history'
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4 songs Sofia Coppola dropped with startling cinematic precision

John-Paul Shiver -
From Lost in Translation's pink panties background notes to the Kiss guitar wank that sidelined Stephen Dorff, here's the director's greatest track deployments.
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Screen Grabs: Warm season, very hot topics

Dennis Harvey -
Political violence, ethnic strife, and marital doubts south of the equator. Plus: Lost Landscapes of SF, more
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Screen Grabs: ’76 Days’ traces Wuhan’s locktight fight against COVID

Dennis Harvey -
These new releases are far from your typical, escapist holiday fare. A documentary on US childcare workers, 'Farewell Amor' targets the emotions of immigrations, and more.
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Son’s dedication fuels doc on Black liberation group MOVE

Pam Grady -
'40 Years a Prisoner' examines police stand-off that left nine activists facing life—and the decades in prison that followed.
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With gore and gags, Another Hole in the Head cuts through season’s treacle

Dennis Harvey -
Take shelter from holiday schlock with the venerable film fest's 17th edition—in streamable form, of course.
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Nina Simone meets Claude Monet in Ja’Tovia Gary’s ‘The Giverny Document’

Emily Wilson -
Highlighted in SFMOMA series of films made by women, 'Giverny' combines street interviews, animation, sound design, more

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