Saturday, May 4, 2024

Tagged with: Documentary

How will the city implement forced treatment for people with mental illness?

Plus: Does the Mayor's Office have a real homelessness plan—and what's going to happen new to Laguna Honda Hospital? That's The Agenda this week

The Town blooms in Misty Copeland and Leyla Fayyaz’s dance film ‘Flower’

Produced by Nelson George, the short feature celebrates organized resistance in the face of community displacement.

Screen Grabs: Dance Film Fest leaps onto screen—and out of prison yards

Plus: Carlos Santana's story, Cambodian cinema showcase, 'North by Northwest' in 35mm, and campy hell on wheels

‘Cassandro’ director: ‘Even in the macho wrestling world, a flamboyant gay man broke down walls’

Roger Ross Williams on filming the incredible story of the Mexican lucha libre star with Gael García Bernal

Screen Grabs: Scrappy kids, rotting queens, and ‘the Liberace of lucha libre’

Three of Sundance's most interesting movies finally hit screens here. Plus: Can you ride with Outlaw Johnny Black?

Screen Grabs: Listening to legends of the Bayou with Les Blank

'I Went to the Dance' delights. Plus: powerful immigrant saga 'Marisol,' redevelopment dilemma in 'White Building'

Screen Grabs: Getting warm and fuzzy over ‘Terminator 2’ and ‘Aliens’

Plus: Recalling the erotic thriller craze, creepy 'Good Boy,' terrifying 'Klondike,' cute 'Aristotle and Dante,' more

Bernal Heights Outdoor Cinema celebrates 20 years of awe beneath the stars

Hyperlocal film festival 'builds vibrant community and connects us to our shared humanity,' say cofounders

Screen Grabs: Seeing the other side of Scorsese

Plus: Alternative Visions goes Buñuel, Astrakan touches, #Chadgetstheaxe swings, Perpetrator misses, more movies

Jazz legend John Santos teaches ‘Rhythms of Resistance’ to defeat gentrification

New course on Cuban and Puerto Rican music at MoAD highlights their role in the struggle for social justice