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15 years in, DocFest opens eyes and minds

Dennis Harvey - June 1, 2016

SCREEN GRABS When SF DocFest (running June 2-16 at various venues) launched 15 years ago, it didn’t seem all that sure a thing. Yes, impresario...

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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 —...

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Slants for all: Museum of Propaganda opens in San Rafael

Caitlin Donohue - May 2, 2016

There is nothing more unpleasant than a United States election year. Half the fatigue has to be attributable to the fact that every time you...

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The Agenda, April 25-May 1: Lots of housing data …

Tim Redmond - April 25, 2016

It’s going to be a week full of housing data, which is a good thing since so much of the information the national news...

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Earth Day cometh

Marke B. - April 20, 2016

Hey, guess what? We're all gonna broil and/or melt! But some of us are going down in flames clinging to a last shred of hope...

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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...

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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The Mission, noir — with some ugly history and real life today

Tim Redmond - March 7, 2016

On Dec. 12, 1975, an arsonist set fire to the Gartland Apartments, a low-income residential complex at 16th and Valencia, killing at least 14 people...

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