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Thursday, January 16, 2025

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

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

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

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

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

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

Screen Grabs: Cauleen Smith’s elliptical visions of Afrofuturism

Hers is far from the only far-seeing auteur's screen program this week.

Screen Grabs: The flaming feminisms of Lizzie Borden

The director and her trilogy at BAMPFA. Plus: 4-Star shines on women directors, American tragey in. 'Sansón & Me'

Screen Grabs: Boom times and hard times at Pornhub

Plus: Charles Bronson is a rock 'em-sock 'em hustler, Carol Kane goes bananas in 'The Mafu Cage'

Screen Grabs: The mystic avant-garde of Thai master Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Plus: William Kentridge, Wim Wenders, and Beth B retrospectives; new releases.

Screen Grabs: How to fight the latest LGBTQ oppression? Let’s get queerer

'Pioneers of Queer Cinema' runs at BAMPFA, plus hunky gay love from Down Under in 'Lonesome' and 'Punch'

Screen Grabs: Confronting the horror of throwing kids in cages

Plus: Inspiring eco-youth in 'Blueback,' devastating grooming in 'Palm Trees and Powerlines,' snitty brats in 'Children of the Corn'

Screen Grabs: Of Cocaine Bears and Jesus freaks

Plus: Julian Assange's father comes to Roxie with new doc, Oscar-nominated Irish-language 'Quiet Girl,' more

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