Film News: Sundance Film Festival returns in-person for 2022
Some good news for those who enjoy attending film festivals the old fashioned way: in-person. Sundance today announced that it would be shifting to a…
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Living on borrowed time in ‘Concrete Cowboy’ – Netflix review
A warm and engaging portrait of a working-class community with deep roots.
San Francisco International Film Festival kicks off April 9, features both live events and streaming programs
In addition to being the longest-running film festival in the Americas, the San Francisco International Film Festival (SFFILM Festival) is, per organizers, “a showcase of…
First Look: ‘Immersive Van Gogh’ exhibit San Francisco
Explore Van Gogh's work like never before thanks to projection and a striking presentation.
Film Review: In ‘Nomadland’ Frances McDormand takes to the open road
Nomadland 4 out of 5 stars – ‘Highly Recommended’ Directed and screenplay by Chloé Zhao Based on the book by Jessica Bruder Starring Frances McDormand,…
Film Review: ‘Sylvie’s Love’ makes a convincing case for returning romantic love front and center to movies
Sylvie’s Love 4.5 out of 5 stars – ‘Uplifting’ Directed and written by Eugene Ashe Starring Tessa Thompson, Nnamdi Asomugha, Eva Longoria PG-13 | 1h…
What’s Happening San Francisco: Virtual fireside stories to haunt the holidays
Who is the mysterious ghost bride of California Street and what is she looking for?
‘Take Out Girl’ Film Review: Hedy Wong literally lights up the screen
Director Hisonni Johnson has generated a lot of buzz with his first feature film, Take Out Girl. Co-writer Hedy Wong literally lights up the screen…