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Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Welcome to the ‘Manifesto’

Marke B. - February 3, 2020

If people asked me who I'd invite to my dream dinner party, I'm pretty sure James Baldwin, Nina Simone, and Fela Kuti would make...

Movies

Ficks’ Picks: The best flicks of 2019

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - January 15, 2020

48 Hills festival movie critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks travels the continent for us checking out the biggest film events. He also hosts the invaluable...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Last Black Man in San Francisco, Mexico’s Golden Age ….

Dennis Harvey - June 3, 2019

SCREEN GRABS In addition to SF Cinematheque’s annual Crossroads showcase for experimental work at SFMOMA (see Jesse Hawthorne Ficks' preview this week) and the continuation...

Movies

Watching at CROSSROADS 2019: Avant-garde film festival returns

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - June 3, 2019

San Francisco Cinematheque’s annual experimental film festival CROSSROADS is celebrating its 10th year at the SFMOMA, Fri/7-Sun/9. With 62 works of film, video, and...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: All weekend long, the Roxie celebrates French noir

Dennis Harvey - May 8, 2019

SCREEN GRABS If you’re not busy this week with CAAM (see our preview here), there’s a competing mini-festival of sorts which overlaps with it just...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Easter with the Sisters returns to Dolores Park, more

Marke B. - April 16, 2019

ARTS FORECAST Everybody loves a Hunky Jesus, a Foxy Mary, a too-cute Easter egg hunt, and of course the most elaborate bonnet competition this side...

Arts + Culture

Arts Forecast: Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore confronts queer assimilation in ‘Sketchtasy’

Caitlin Donohue - January 22, 2019

A standing ovation to Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore, whose novel Sketchtasy, which follows a group of friends navigating Boston nightlife and LGBTQ assimilation, has been...

Movies

Ficks Pick at TIFF: Experimental cinema is where it’s at!

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - September 24, 2018

Our critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks caught this year's Toronto International Film festival. Read more of his coverage here. TIFF It was no small feat to watch...

Rapping the ‘Housing Crisis’

Marke B. - February 15, 2018

ALL EARS "With the passing of Ed Lee, I think we’re at a crossroads in terms of the future of housing in this city,...

News + Politics

Is Trump planning permanent occupation of Afghanistan?

Reese Erlich - August 22, 2017

On my first reporting trip to Afghanistan, I was surprised to find that so many people supported the US invasion. They loved President George...

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