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A leap for CROSSROADS

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - May 16, 2017

SCREEN GRABS The San Francisco Cinematheque’s eighth annual experimental film festival, CROSSROADS 2017, has some genuine medicine for the overabundance of melancholy fogging up the...

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Now look here

Dennis Harvey - May 4, 2017

SCREEN GRABS You may not have noticed it, but foreign films have grown increasingly scarce on American movie screens. In San Francisco this is...

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A crackling evening of AGITPROP!

Dennis Harvey - April 24, 2017

SCREEN GRABS The National Endowment for the Arts and PBS seem headed for budgetary doom under President Trump, although not because they’re costly and...

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Screen Grabs: Three new films of note

Dennis Harvey - February 22, 2017

Our critic Dennis Harvey checks out three new films: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxhi_3hDUPE THE LURE Those who found La La Land too generic a mashup of movie-musical cliches will certainly find more originality...

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Of singing lambs and serial killers

Dennis Harvey - February 6, 2017

ON STAGE Broadway and Hollywood used to be frenemies. It was an accepted wisdom that film versions killed off the audience for a stage...

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Dive into Indiefest

Dennis Harvey - February 4, 2017

SCREEN GRABS SF Indiefest (running through February 16) is the founding cornerstone of The Empire That Jeff Ross Built, a year-round series of film festivals...

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City College wins accreditation battle — but issues remain

Nigel Flores - January 14, 2017

City College of San Francisco will continue as an accredited institution for the next seven years, the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges...

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Big shebang for Human Be-In’s 50th

Caitlin Donohue - January 12, 2017

A huge celebration Sat/14 marks the 50th anniversary of the Human Be-In, the Owsley-fueled convergence in Golden Gate Park that gathered ten of thousands of earnest...

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Trump means war. Let’s not forget that

Marc Norton - January 10, 2017

On Saturday afternoon, January 7, 2017, I attended an indoor rally entitled United Against Trump at the Women’s Building in San Francisco. The room...

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Will the Thrillpeddlers meet their doom?

Marke B. - January 10, 2017

ONSTAGE From beloved annual Halloween tradition "Shocktoberfest" to hugely successful revivals of early Cockettes musicals like "Pearls Over Shanghai" (with stops in saucy Paris...

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