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Screen Grabs: Build your own silent film festival

Dennis Harvey -
For years the San Francisco Silent Film Festival was a July event, and this summer would have marked its 25th anniversary—but due to you-know-what,...
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Screen Grabs: In the grip of hard truths—both political and personal

Dennis Harvey -
New releases of interest this Friday run a global gamut from Vegas to Australia and Japan, with France, Russia and South Korea in between....
Culture

Laborfest 2020 highlights global struggle from Vietnam to George Floyd uprising

Marke B. -
The George Floyd uprising, the massive Juneteenth Oakland port blockade, gig workers protesting outside CEO's houses: All of these in the past month have...
Movies

Looking for a hot gay connection? ‘Ask Any Buddy’

Johnny Ray Huston -
As titles go, Ask Any Buddy is evocative. On its surface, it brings up the idea of acquiring knowledge or answers through communication with...
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Screen Grabs: Frameline’s Pride Showcase cruises onto your laptop

Dennis Harvey -
Frameline without the audience is a funny prospect—imagine the dismay among those patrons whom COVID has denied their annual chance to conspicuously stand near...
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Screen Grabs: For Pride, where to find SF’s queer film fests online

Dennis Harvey -
Normally at this time of year many Bay Areans (and a few visitors arriving just for this reason) would be about to suspend nearly...

The radical glamour and versatility of Bonnie Pointer

John-Paul Shiver -
The first time Oakland's famous sibling group The Pointer Sisters performed "Yes We Can Can" on Don Cornelius' hippiest trip in America, two minutes...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Black history and protest films to stream now

Dennis Harvey -
As public outrage towards police violence against the Black community (like the gun control movement) has too often seemed to wane in the Trump...
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Screen Grabs: Revisit the glitzy disaster of ‘Showgirls’

Dennis Harvey -
During a week in which a nation-shaking epidemic shutdown has managed to become a concern secondary to curfews, social chaos, and military-dictatorship-type responses to...
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Screen Grabs: What’s a long weekend? It’s staycation stream time

Dennis Harvey -
It’ll be odd to have a Memorial Day weekend under quarantine—or one without, presumably, the usual exodus of city dwellers to other destinations—but there...
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