Friday, May 3, 2024

Arts + Culture

Arts + Culture

Movies

With Castro Theatre out, massive Frameline LGBTQ+ film fest gets creative

Marke B. -
New executive director Allegra Madsen takes on fresh challenges with an agile attitude—and innovative locations.
Comedy

Shanti Charan jokes to fight recidivism for people in Bay Area jails

Danny Acosta -
The local comedian-educator uses humor as a tool when teaching college-level courses at Elmwood Correctional Facility.
Movies

Screen Grabs: Fur flies in wrenching ‘The Fox’ and bizarre ‘Dogman’

Dennis Harvey -
Cuddly canines comfort in Franz Streitberger’s World War II drama and kill in Luc Besson's new thriller.
Movies

‘Dogman’ thriller’s stars dish on canine pasts—and strength of human connection

Joshua Rotter -
Luc Besson's latest features dozens of live pups, but Caleb Landry Jones and Jojo T. Gibbs were drawn to working with each other.
Music

Under the Stars: Another stunning taste of Alice Coltrane’s genius, live

John-Paul Shiver -
Plus: 'She Took My Drawers' wins TikTok, Kamasi Washington comes to town, Oakland Weekender looms, more music
Food & Drink

Good Taste: SF’s beloved Secret Breakfast ice cream is now a weed strain

Tamara Palmer -
Cannabis collaboration with Sonoma Hills Farm brings new heights of cool to Humphry Slocombe’s oft-imitated flavor.
Stage Review

In poignant ‘The Far Country,’ immigrants caught in an endless cycle of abuse

Charles Lewis III -
Lloyd Suh's Berkeley Rep premiere shows the racist US system's damaging affects on Chinese workers.
Music

Sleater-Kinney: ‘We needed to stand up to the moment we were facing’

Joshua Rotter -
Latest LP 'Little Rope' tackles personal tragedy, gun violence, climate change, abortion fight using 'melody as hope.'
Movies

Screen Grabs: A half-century hullabaloo for ‘The Great Gatsby’

Dennis Harvey -
Plus: Unnamed Film Fest, 15 French features, Kubrick's DIY debut, and a Swiss exploration of the 'Golden Years'
Dance

After 65 years, Alvin Ailey Dance Theater still exalts Black life and modern movement

Lou Fancher -
Duke Ellington, Alonzo King, and six decades of classics are on tap for company's latest Cal Performances residency.

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