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The Agenda, May 30-June 5: Ed Lee’s bizarre judicial strategy ….

Tim Redmond - May 30, 2016

Mayor Ed Lee stopped by the Chronicle last week for an Editorial Board meeting, and since he didn’t have an effective answer for why...

Arts + Culture

SF Silent Film Festival screens for the times

Dennis Harvey - May 27, 2016

By Dennis Harvey Every summer the Castro Theater fills with patrons — some of whom fly across the country or further for the occasion —...

News + Politics

A heated battle over tasers in San Francisco

Tim Redmond and Sana Saleem - May 25, 2016

The annual San Francisco Public Defender's Justice Summit Wednesday focused on the police department's use of force policy -- and the potential introduction of...

Arts + Culture

All eyes on SFIFF59

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - April 18, 2016

SCREEN GRABS This year's San Francisco International Film Festival -- the 59th installment of this seminal feast for the eyes, running at various venues April...

Arts + Culture

Digging deep, empowered by grief

Caitlin Donohue - April 13, 2016

Performer Mika Lemoine didn't fully grasp the power of Destiny Arts Center and Embodiment Project's documentary play Seed Language until its opening night. (The...

Screen Grabs

At the CROSSROADS in 2016

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - March 30, 2016

Presenting more than 70 artists' films in nine programs over three days in 16mm, 35mm, and digital video, SF Cinematheque's annual experimental film festival...

News + Politics

Some Mother’s Daughter: Fighting the criminalization of sex workers

Sana Saleem - March 23, 2016

Imagine a woman goes missing and no one looks for her. There’s no inquiry, no need for forensics, and no further investigation required. In...

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Feeling ‘Trapped’

Sari Staver - March 14, 2016

As US abortion clinics fight to survive, a new documentary by a San Francisco filmmaker tells the compelling story of clinic providers and doctors...

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What we saw at Sundance

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - February 14, 2016

48 Hills film critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks snuck into Sundance 2016 to scope out the best flicks of the fest. 1. Anna Rose Holmer, The Fits (USA/Italy) Quite...

Music

Pussy Riot, unmasked

Charles Russo - February 14, 2016

A couple of weeks back I found myself scrambling around the internet trying to glean the password for the Citibank Visa Card ticket presale...

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