Most Popular
-
No Justice Despite Obama's promises of change, corporate crooks are still going unpunished for their roles in the financial collapse.
-
Transblazer She just became the city's first transgender department head, but Theresa Sparks is already setting her sights on becoming the city's first transgender supervisor.
-
Under Fire Mike Estrada was supposed to be ordered away from a burning building by his superior. It was just one of many mistakes that put him in harm's way.
- National Rifle Association recruits San Franciscans to overturn gun-control laws
- List: How to tell if you're living next to a marijuana grow house
Recent Blog Posts
A Murder Most Foul: Alfonso Rodriguez, Possibly Beaten to Death, Is City's 41st Homicide
Sun Nov 8, 9:59 AM
State Agency Grants Signal Shift Away from Embryonic Stem Cells
Fri Nov 6, 5:29 PM
Yelp Deathmatch Update: Business Owner Says Yelper Started Fight, Yelper Calls Tale 'Crock of Shit'
Fri Nov 6, 4:15 PM
10 Things to Do This Weekend for Under $10
Fri Nov 6, 8:00 AM
Hey DJ! Friday Q&A w/ SF ex-pat Andy Caldwell
Fri Nov 6, 7:20 AM
Photo of the Week: Obama or JFK?
Thu Nov 5, 11:56 AM
Doggy Bag: Short-Stack Manifesto
Fri Nov 6, 5:41 PM
Fenton's Creamery is Hosting an UP Party
Fri Nov 6, 5:10 PM
Meet the Disciples of Speed Baking Tomorrow at Omnivore
Fri Nov 6, 4:39 PM
National Features >
Village Voice
The Great Walls of Chinatown
With the exception of the electric rice cookers, this Bowery tenement could have come straight from the Nineteenth Century.
By Elizabeth Dwoskin
Houston Press
Getting Off
DUI attorney Tyler Flood wins 80 percent of his trials--even if his clients were 100 percent drunk.
By Mike Giglio
Miami New Times
Park or Die Tryin'
From the homeless parking mafia to the meter fairy, finding a spot in Miami has taken a turn toward the surreal.
By Gus Garcia-Roberts
City Pages
The Baddest Men on the Planet
Straight from the Sam's Club tire shop, Brett Rogers prepares to meet Fedor Emelianenko in mortal combat.
By Bradley Campbell
Arthouse movie listings for November 12-18
Share
Compiled By Michael Leaverton, Hiya Swanhuyser
Published on November 11, 2008 at 3:18pm
Artists' Television Access. La Osa Mayor Menos Dos: Documentary by David Reznak about a Spanish mental hospital. Thu., Nov. 13, 8 p.m. free. Global Undergrounds: Spanish documentaries. Fri., Nov. 14, 8 p.m. free. 9 Star Hotel: Ido Haar's documentary about border-crossing Palestinian construction workers. Tue., Nov. 18, 7:30 p.m. $6. 992 Valencia (at 21st St.), 824-3890, www.atasite.org.
Brava Theater Center. San Francisco International South Asian Film Festival: Nov. 13-16. $9-$10. www.thirdi.org. 2781 24th St. (at York), 647-2822.
Castro Theatre. The Great Race: Tony Curtis comedy. Wed., Nov. 12, 12:30 p.m. San Francisco International South Asian Film Festival: Films showcasing the diversity of South Asian filmmakers. Nov. 15-16. The Passion of Joan of Arc: The huge UC Alumni Chorus, plus a live orchestra, perform an oratorio, Richard Einhorn's Voices of Light, with this recently rediscovered film. Mon., Nov. 17, 7:30 p.m. $12-$15. A Tribute to Tony Curtis: Curtis appears in person after Some Like It Hot. Tue., Nov. 18, 7 p.m. $25-$35. 429 Castro (at Market), 621-6120, www.thecastrotheatre.com.
Dark Room Theater. Bad Movie Night: Moonraker: Sundays, 8 p.m. $5. 2263 Mission (at 18th St.), 401-7987, www.darkroomsf.com.
Multiple Bay Area locations. Latino Film Festival: The 12th annual. Through Nov. 23.
Opera Plaza Cinema. American Indian Film Festival: Through Nov. 15. $10. www.aifisf.com. 601 Van Ness (at Golden Gate), 267-4893.
Red Vic Movie House. Up the Yangtze: A documentary about the Three Gorges Dam. Wed., Nov. 12, 2, 7:15 & 9:20 p.m.; Thu., Nov. 13, 7:15 & 9:20 p.m. Monks: The Transatlantic Feedback: The undertold story of the avant-garde band. Fri., Nov. 14, 7:15 & 9:25 p.m.; Sat., Nov. 15, 2, 4:15, 7:15 & 9:25 p.m.; Sun., Nov. 16, 2, 4:15, 7:15 & 9:25 p.m.; Mon., Nov. 17, 7:15 & 9:25 p.m. Nerdcore Rising!: Geeks rapping: The phenomenon explained. Tue., Nov. 18, 7:15 & 9:30 p.m.; Wed., Nov. 19, 2, 7:15 & 9:30 p.m. 1727 Haight (at Cole), 668-3994, www.redvicmoviehouse.com.
Roxie Theater. Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell: Matt Wolf's documentary on the musician. Through Nov. 13. MetaFest: Festival of short films. Thu., Nov. 13, 8 p.m. $5. World Unseen: See Opening listings. Nov. 14-20. Call + Response: Documentary about modern-day slavery featuring Cornel West and a host of celebrities. Nov. 14-20. 3117 16th St. (at Valencia), 863-1087, www.roxie.com.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. The Misfits: 30 Years of Fluxus: Daily screenings. Through Feb. 8, 2009, 3 p.m. Caravaggio: Part of the Derek Jarman series .Thu., Nov. 13, 7 p.m.; Sat., Nov. 22, 1 p.m. Tempest: Part of the Derek Jarman film series. Sat., Nov. 15, 1 p.m. 151 Third St. (at Mission), 357-4000, www.sfmoma.org.
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Screening Room. Cargo 200: Alexei Balabanov's political crime/horror feature set in the former Soviet Union. Nov. 13-16. 700 Howard (at Third St.), 978-2787, www.ybca.org.
foam order.com
Now Click This
