Film Review: ‘King Richard’ an impossible story of family love and determination
"I’m in the champion-raising business."
Jeanne Powell
Jeanne is a published poet and essayist. She holds degrees from Wayne State University and the University of San Francisco. Jeanne has taught in the CS, UB and OLLI programs at universities in the City. Her books in print include MY OWN SILENCE and WORD DANCING from Taurean Horn Press.
Film Review: ‘The Last Duel’ showcases Matt Damon, Ben Affleck in peak form
You cannot turn away.
Mill Valley Film Festival: A hybrid event for its 44th year, ‘The Drovers Wife’ a standout
Mark Fishkin founded the Mill Valley Film Festival in 1977. Through his efforts and the contributions of others, this small festival has grown into an…
Spotlight on ‘Dune’ director Denis Villeneuve at Mill Valley Film Festival
Actor/director Maggie Gyllenhaal ('The Last Daughter') also gets a spotlight at MVFF44.
What’s Happening: Traditional Balinese Shadow Play in San Francisco
Creating shadow theater since 1972.
‘My Name Is Pauli Murray’ a fascinating, uplifting documentary about a pioneering activist and intellectual
So many surprises await you in this absorbing documentary.
Respect: Aretha Franklin’s cinematic story comes to life. And, yes, Jennifer Hudson is that good
Legendary singer won 18 Grammys for her music.
Film Revew: ‘Minari’ an elegiac but life-affirming story
Minari 4 out of 5 stars – ‘Highly Recommended’ Written and Directed by Lee Isaac Chung Starring Steven Yeun, Yeri Han, Alan S. Kim 2020…
Film Review: ‘The Mauritanian’ a quietly powerful biography
If just one person speaks up, stands up, the whole world may change...