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Movies

Cascade of flicks, star-power coming to Mill Valley Film Fest

Dennis Harvey - September 29, 2019

Feel like getting the rest of the year’s movie-watching over with in 10 days? Well, you’re in luck: The Mill Valley Film Festival, which...

News + Politics

An open letter to Marc Benioff about homelessness

Tiny - September 24, 2019

Dear Marc Benioff: A few months ago you announced the launch of a $30 million study of homelessness: Benioff Homelessness and Housing initiative . As you launch...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: All the latest from Iran

Dennis Harvey - September 24, 2019

Fall is a busy time for Bay Area screens beyond the multiplex, and this week is no exception. There are no less than three...

Finished with labels, Finish Ticket starts anew

Daniel Bromfield - September 23, 2019

Finish Ticket is finished with Elektra Records. The Alameda indie-pop band (appearing Sat/28 at Slim's, SF) was signed by the mega-label in 2014 after years...

Movies

Ficks’ Picks: The best of the Toronto International Film Fest!

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - September 22, 2019

Our festival critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks had a golden ticket to all the latest films debuting at the Toronto International Film Festival 2019. Check...

Culture

Enola Gay and the witchy origin of the first AIDS protest

Marke B. - September 19, 2019

Just around the crack of dawn on September 23, 1984, a handful of gay men gathered outside the gates of the Lawrence Livermore National...

Review: 20 years in, SF Electronic Music Fest doubles down on avant-garde

Winston Mann - September 18, 2019

The San Francisco Electronic Music Festival, which took place over four days beginning September 12, describes the force behind itself as an artist-run organization founded...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Here come the Sisters

Marke B. - September 17, 2019

MUCH ADO ABOUT FOLSOM Folsom Street Fair is two Sundays away (watch for my party guide), and what better way could organizers seize the news...

Culture

A night of great ‘Escape’ with Pop-Up Magazine

Marke B. - September 17, 2019

The wildly pop-ular Pop-Up Magazine (Fri/20 in San Francisco, Sat/21 in Oakland) is a Bay Area wonder that's grown to appear in cities all over...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Native American Reelism, Bay Area Thrash Metal …

Dennis Harvey - September 10, 2019

SCREEN GRABS The ever-lengthening annual period known as “awards season” arguably starts this Friday with the arrival of The Goldfinch, which premiered at the Toronto...

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