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Movies

Screen Grabs: A fantastical hybrid from Ivory Coast in ‘Night of the Kings,’ more

Dennis Harvey - February 25, 2021

While the increased demand for streaming content hasn’t greatly diversified the mainstream—Amazon Prime Video just announced a severe curtailing in its documentary acquisitions, a...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Elders on the move, in love and crisis

Dennis Harvey - February 18, 2021

Colin Firth and Stanley Tucci play a couple navigating dementia in 'Supernova'; 'Nomadland' shows Frances McDormand weathering poverty

Movies

What we saw at Sundance 2021, part 2: More Ficks’ Picks at the big fest

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - February 16, 2021

Questlove's hypnotic 'Summer of Soul' sings, animated 'Cryptozoo' melts face, and two docs on Bay Area HS seniors bring cultural exposé close to home.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: A rousing celebration of Black History Month

Dennis Harvey - February 16, 2021

SF Urban Film Festival, Pan African Film Festival, an Edward Owens showcase—plus a new release with LaKeith Stanfield as a Panther plant.

Culture

Folsom Street Fair org launches community center, reclaiming anti-gentrification roots

Marke B. - February 15, 2021

The fair may go on, but new Folsom Street Community Center for Alternative Sexualities will be year-round resource

News + Politics

So San Francisco isn’t broke. Where is the money?

Tim Redmond - February 14, 2021

What if we tried to attract artists instead of tech companies? Hearing will look at post-COIVD economy. Plus: A huge payout to victim of police abuse. That's The Agenda for Feb. 15-21

Dance

Bharatanatyam power! Pandemic-born Divya Drasti school revitalizes Indian dance tradition

Pooja Shah - February 10, 2021

'It helped me reclaim and reinvent myself,' says founder, who brings her own twist to South Asian artform.

Movies

What we saw at Sundance 2021, part 1: Ficks’ Picks at the big fest

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - February 10, 2021

Nicolas Cage, Tessa Thompson, Sparks, and a majestic Georgian tree—our annual peek at the giant movie event

Education

It takes a city to open the schools

Calvin Welch - February 9, 2021

Testing, tracking, vaccines -- and Muni! -- have to be part of the plan, and neoliberal leadership isn't going to help.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: The outlaw sounds of youth

Dennis Harvey - February 8, 2021

Lover's Rock and outlaw country docs. Plus: MC Escher, Black art history, and are we living in a simulation? New movies!

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Screen Grabs: A fantastical hybrid from Ivory Coast in ‘Night of the Kings,’ more

Screen Grabs: Elders on the move, in love and crisis

What we saw at Sundance 2021, part 2: More Ficks’ Picks at the big fest

Screen Grabs: A rousing celebration of Black History Month

Folsom Street Fair org launches community center, reclaiming anti-gentrification roots

So San Francisco isn’t broke. Where is the money?

Bharatanatyam power! Pandemic-born Divya Drasti school revitalizes Indian dance tradition

What we saw at Sundance 2021, part 1: Ficks’ Picks at the big fest

It takes a city to open the schools

Screen Grabs: The outlaw sounds of youth

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