Tag: San Rafael
CA Craft Beer Week comes to a foamy head with tasty local offerings, events
Pour it on for new releases and collabs, a dim sum pair-up, a rap royalty tribute, and even—gasp!—great gluten-free beer
It’s Charlie Brown, Mang! Revisiting a jazzy Christmas classic
The 55-year-old special, with deep Bay Area roots, still warms us up—and stays relevant—in 2020
Serra statue protesters facing criminal charges
Why is the Catholic Church, which preaches forgiveness and restorative justice, pushing to punish people who tore down a racist statue?
From ‘Family Secrets’ to ‘Half Brothers,’ star Juan Pablo Espinosa blazes a gay trail
With big new movie hitting screens, out Colombian actor aims to keep expanding Latinx stories and empowering others.
Mill Valley Film Fest brings wide-screen drama, intimate star power
This year's fest blows up with 80 features, dazzling tributes, a drive-in, and the addition of Doclands.
Screen Grabs: Sentiment averse
Normally I wouldn’t bother explaining why a certain movie is not being covered in this column, but this weekend there’s a particular glut of ‘em, all of whose absence from greater...
Beyond ‘Suavecito’: A tribute journey through Jorge Santana’s Chicano rock
Guillermo "Jorge" Santana, the musician, guitarist, and younger brother of Carlos Santana—who passed on May 14 of natural causes at the age of 68 in his home in San...
Screen Grabs: The lyin’ preacher, the witch-tree, and The Whistlers
Escapism may be one of the few commodities experiencing a boom during lockdown, but not all escapes are lighthearted—the new releases highlighted below offer primarily the escape of focusing...
Screen Grabs: Homage to a gorgeous legend + 2019’s best films
We’ve gotten to the point where icons of the 1960s are now dying off of old age, and last month that number was joined by Anna Karina, who passed...
Screen Grabs: All the latest from Iran
Fall is a busy time for Bay Area screens beyond the multiplex, and this week is no exception. There are no less than three film festivals opening: SF Green...
