Stories about Film
What we saw at Sundance, part 3: Crossed borders and different lives
Themes of mortality, nature, change, and solidarity lit up the screens at the annual Park City fest.
New Music: The Seshen’s sonic-visual journey through ‘Cyan’
The Bay Area favorites deftly and unapologetically explore new territory—and produce a short film—with their latest.
Ethio-jazz legend Mulatu Astatke still defines contemporary cool
A reissue of 'Mulatu of Africa' helped fuel the club jazz renaissance—Astatke himself appears two nights at UC Theatre.
Screen Grabs: A tragic star hounded by the FBI
Kristin Stewart plays Jean Seberg. Plus: Bong Joon-Ho retrospective, Noise Pop films, Unnamed Footage Festival, more
Robbie Robertson on heart-wrenching The Band doc ‘Once Were Brothers’
After one last famous reunion in 1976, the seminal roots act was no more. A new film tells the story of era-defining 'brotherhood'
WIN a pair of tickets to see a classic Fellini movie on March 7!
Choose from one of three luscious Italian films showing at the Castro Theatre, celebrating the maestro's 100th birthday.
What we saw at Sundance, Part 2: A side-trip to Slamdance
Pet moms, super-typhoons, Indian tacos, dying malls and more at Park City's feisty alternative fest.
What we saw at Sundance, part 1: Wild rides and deep looks
Our annual trip to the fest turned up dreamy features, experimental masterworks, and a strikingly intelligent horror doc.
Screen Grabs: Raining Internet cats and live-action dogs
Call of the Wild, Cat Video Fest, gay Georgian dancers, Kamikaze Hearts, Wesley Snipes, Bllly Crystal, Liam Neeson, more movies.
Electrifying art of Black Power in ‘Soul of a Nation’
De Young show features works from height of the Movement, including SF's Mike Henderson and the Rainbow Sign gallery.