Kaepernick & America takes us back to 2016 when Colin Kaepernick's decision grew into culture war chaos.
It’s almost a certainty that the definitive retelling on Colin Kaepernick and his decision to not stand for the national anthem will not come fro
SAN FRANCISCO -- On Friday night, a locally produced film called "I'm Charlie Walker" premieres in San Francisco, telling the story of what seems like a lost chapter of Bay Area history.
The movie is based on a true story from January of 1971, when tw
"Let me tell you a story, about a movement that almost was ..."
It only takes a few seconds. The first throb of bass, the palpitations of the 808s, the bars spoken through gold teeth. From the ears, it unfurls through the body: Your shoulders twitch,
UC Berkeley was buzzing on Friday afternoon as a wedding, department graduations and a massive Hollywood production happened simultaneously on campus.
Filming for Christopher Nolan's star-studded "Oppenheimer" took over the heart of campus. The biopic
When the bubonic plague reached San Francisco’s Chinatown in 1900, it prompted a racial panic — and helped push science forward.
“American Experience: Plague at the Golden Gate,” premiering Tuesday on PBS, tells the seemingly contradictory, and all to
FREMONT — Since Charlie Chaplin shot “The Tramp” in Niles when silent films reigned more than 100 years
When Oakland documentary filmmaker Patrice O’Neill heard about the massacre at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh on Oct. 27, 2018, she was, like so many others, “horrified.”
Eleven people were killed during Shabbat services by a white supremaci
Kevin Rapp was once on track be a successful filmmaker, but life had other plans. He became a teacher in Novato.
Now wrapping up his education career, Rapp can still point to a legacy of filmmaking. He carved out a niche shooting movies at Sinaloa Mid
In a documentary on San Francisco’s rigorous Lowell High School, an Asian American
Launched last March, the Kenneth Rainin Foundation funds fellowships for Bay Area artists working across varied disciplines — dance, film, public space, and theater — who “push the boundaries of creative expression, anchor local communities, and adva
Jon Else’s new art-in-the-making film “Land of Gold,” about the creation of John Adams and Peter Sellars’ inventive Gold Rush opera, will be screened at the Castro Theatre as part of the San Francisco International Film Festival on Thursday, April 28
A new exhibit honoring late actor and San Francisco-born martial arts legend Bruce Lee will debut this weekend in the city’s Chinatown nei
The oldest film festival in America returns to in-person movies and events this year, beginning Thursday and running through May 1.
As ever, the SFFILM Festival offers a healthy selection of Bay Area films — films shot ‘round these parts or made by lo
It’s hard to know whether Steph Curry’s 11th hour support for the documentary short film, “The Queen of Basketball,” helped it win an Oscar Sund
Household name recognition could be coming soon for San Francisco-born actor Colin Woodell, who landed a sizable role in the new Michael Bay mega-production “Ambulance.”
In the movie, which opens Friday, Woodell plays a rookie EMT named Scott, sharing
Stephen Curry’s Unanimous Media is coming on board a harrowing new documentary from director Brian Tetsuro Ivie, titled “Cancer Alley.”
Grappling with themes of racial and environmental justice, the film tells the story of a small working-class commun
The Matrix: Ressurection is set to hold the film's U.S. premiere in San Francisco, according to Variety, it makes sense when you take into consideration the fact that Keanu Reeves' Neo lives in a near-future San Francisco. While the report wasn't abl
