Documentary Archives - Page 53 of 61

Funky old Iceland? DJ Platurn dives into Reykjavik’s rare grooves

Marke B. - March 27, 2018

ALL EARS At turns goofy, touching, mesmerizing, super-funky, and just plain weird, local DJ Platurn's just-released, two-part mix of unfamiliar Icelandic rare grooves and...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Ramen Heads, Tiny Dance, Que Viva Mexico!

Dennis Harvey - March 21, 2018

SCREEN GRABS Cinephiles might want to spend their entire weekend at the Roxie, which is offering the awesome revival series “Dark Side of the...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Disaster Artist, Polish Animation, The Breadwinner….

Dennis Harvey - November 29, 2017

SCREEN GRABS Not a lot going on this week in the realm of mainstream releases. But there’s no end of interest on the arthouse...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Druid Film Fest, San Fransgiving, Amplify Her…

Marke B. - November 12, 2017

COMMUNITY CREATING SAFER AND WELCOMING NEIGHBORHOODS "Racial profiling thrives in so-called 'pursuit of safety' efforts throughout our communities. From social media spaces to crime...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Trans Film Fest, Renegade Craft Fair, Rebirth Brass Band …

Marke B. - November 7, 2017

ARTS FORECAST The biggest local arts news of last week was the announcement that Michael Tilson Thomas will step down as conductor of the...

News + Politics

For seniors, eviction can be a death sentence

David Bogachik - October 3, 2017

DIALOGUES FOR LIFE When I was studying to be a psychoanalyst, one of my teachers, Dr. Irma Birman, shared a recollection from her childhood...

Arts + Culture

Oscar Acosta, Chicano revolutionary, finally gets his historical due

Tim Redmond - September 15, 2017

I first encountered Oscar Acosta the way most people did — through Hunter S. Thompson. I never quite realized who the “300 pound Samoan...

Arts + Culture

Dolores Huerta, filling the screen

Caitlin Donohue - August 29, 2017

In 1962, political organizer Dolores Huerta was a twice-divorced mother of seven. She had also just told Cesar Chávez that she would join him...

News + Politics

95-year-old Holocaust survivor, stands up to Nazis — again

Rob Waters - August 28, 2017

Two forces have been constants in Ben Stern’s long life: his exposure to racial hatred and violence, and his certainty that he has a...

Arts + Culture

New flicks!

Dennis Harvey - August 15, 2017

SCREEN GRABS Late August, when the kids are nearly back in school and the summer blockbusters are gradually winding down at the box office,...

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