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Culture

Fab 5 Freddy sheds musical light on racist cannabis laws

Joshua Rotter -
In the early ‘80s, Fab 5 Freddy helped popularize graffiti art by taking it from the sides of New York subway cars to the...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: The Nude Vampire, Babylon, Gay USA…

Dennis Harvey -
SCREEN GRABS For those not glued all weekend to the SF Silent Film Festival (see our preview here), there’s actually another film festival to consider:...
Movies

Silent Film Fest ranges afar—but don’t worry, there’s still Buster

Dennis Harvey -
It's been edging in this direction for a while, and it’s probably not a strategy that can or should be repeated ad finitum. But...
Culture

A live cinema event to ‘Remember Los Siete’ in the Mission

Caitlin Donohue -
On May 1,1969, a pair of cops stopped a group of Latino activists on the Mission District's Alvarado Street. In the ensuring altercation, one...
Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Bye, bye, Babylon…

Marke B. -
ARTS FORECAST San Francisco, your Golden Gates are closing, it sometimes feels like—especially with the announcement that, after 45 years of high spirits and higher...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: A seriously funny Italian legend, JT LeRoy, Hail Satan?

Dennis Harvey -
SCREEN GRABS Though he never reached the heights of international fame achieved by such fellow countrymen as Marcello Mastroianni or Franco Nero, Ugo Tognazzi was...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Cannabis nuns, Sapphic poets, Riot Grrrl blues….

Dennis Harvey -
SCREEN GRABS The SFFILM Festival, whose second half continues through Tues/23 at various SF and East Bay venues, has like many such organizations made a significant...
Movies

After 50 years, ‘Midnight Cowboy’ rides again

Joshua Rotter -
Back in 1967, Hollywood photographer Michael Childers, whose career was taking off, answered a fateful phone call from Broadway star Kaye Ballard, whom he...
Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Stern Grove and Yerba Buena Festivals head into bloom

Marke B. -
ARTS FORECAST Spring is here, and all's a-bloom and sneezing. So what better time to plan your outdoor sunshine festivities? After our official festival season...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Aretha’s Amazing Grace, Blood for Dracula, Peterloo…..

Dennis Harvey -
SCREEN GRABS Yes, this is the opening week of the SFFILM Festival, the event so big we gave it its own separate feature (see here)....
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