Stories about Castro
Screen Grabs: A seriously funny Italian legend, JT LeRoy, Hail Satan?
An endangered community arts center, a Nigerian superhero, The Visitor from another decade, Juggalo comedy, more in cinemas this week.
Examined Life: On shaky ground
In a city where everyone and everything is constantly changing, we have a lot to fear. But even more to learn.
SFFILM Fest opens with stars and ‘Tales’
Armistead Maupin, Laura Linney, and the crew of 28 Barbary Lane were on hand to premiere the first episode of the new 'Tales of the City.'
From Gorbachev to ‘Red Joan’: SFFILM Fest gets geopolitical
Our Foreign Correspondent reviews films dealing with nuclear secrets, Perestroika, Syrian refugees, Afghan cinema under Communist rule, and more.
SFFILM Fest brings new ‘Tales of the City,’ rare gems, big star power
Laura Dern, Dr. Ruth, Ai Weiwei, migrating elephants, Satanists, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, prison basketball, and more in 62nd edition.
Screen Grabs: Brazilian classics, the Gospel of Eureka, a Silicon Valley scam….
Campy Australian horror, RIP Albert Finney, a Chinese gangster epic, Albany Film Fest, and more in cinemas this week.
Screen Grabs: Berlin & Beyond, Woman at War, The Mystery of Picasso ….
Mapplethorpe, Styx, Giant Little Ones, tributes to Delphine Seyrig and Hirokazu Kore-eda, and more in cinemas this week.
Screen Grabs: Never mind the Oscars, we’ve got screwballs and Pod People
Furry friends, WWE wrestlers, San Francisco classics, and Humanoids from the Deep will foil Academy glitz.
Arts Forecast: Son Jarocho Festival, J Dilla shots, and queer gamers unite!
Plus: Family-friendly opportunities to celebrate the Lunar New Year and Black History Month with inspiring art
Slain SF club kid Bubbles’ legacy lives on in ‘Bohemian Berlin Disco’
Notorious, beloved personality collaborated on newly released Thrillhammer track before being gunned down in 2017.