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Arthouse Movie Listings for May 18-24, 2011

Six Songs That Really Should Have Been Nominated For an Oscar

It's Oscar week! Woo! And in the spirit of these prestigious awards, we'd like to present some past soundtrack moments that also deserve to have a light shined on them for enhancing moments of true cinematic genius. We've selected only the finest -- songs of strength, purpose, guts and, above all, a ... More >>

Former SF Photographer's Weird Jerry Brown Photo Book Might Be Reissued

​Remember the early 1990s? For some of us, it meant the advent of gourmet coffee, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and the first and last legitimate appearance of fashionable flannel. For more mature and/or serious minds, it also meant Jerry Brown's 1992 presidential campaign.The spoils of the De ... More >>

Tame Impala Can Bend Soundwaves and Brainwaves Better Than You

Tame Impala and the oscilloscope wriggles. Pics by Ian, more after the jump.​Tame ImpalaSeventeen EvergreenDecember 13, 2010@ The IndependentBetter than: Conventional uses of an oscilloscope.Tame Impala will not make you feel like you can be in a band.If you are of modest musical experience and co ... More >>

Arthouse movie listings for June 24-June 30, 2009

Tame Impala and the oscilloscope wriggles. Pics by Ian, more after the jump.​Tame ImpalaSeventeen EvergreenDecember 13, 2010@ The IndependentBetter than: Conventional uses of an oscilloscope.Tame Impala will not make you feel like you can be in a band.If you are of modest musical experience and co ... More >>

Our top DVD picks for the week of May 22:

Tame Impala and the oscilloscope wriggles. Pics by Ian, more after the jump.​Tame ImpalaSeventeen EvergreenDecember 13, 2010@ The IndependentBetter than: Conventional uses of an oscilloscope.Tame Impala will not make you feel like you can be in a band.If you are of modest musical experience and co ... More >>

Our top DVD picks for the week of May 22:

Tame Impala and the oscilloscope wriggles. Pics by Ian, more after the jump.​Tame ImpalaSeventeen EvergreenDecember 13, 2010@ The IndependentBetter than: Conventional uses of an oscilloscope.Tame Impala will not make you feel like you can be in a band.If you are of modest musical experience and co ... More >>

Art of the Scare

How two Bay Area animators hope to revolutionize Saturday-morning TV

Barron Storey's Life is an Open Comic Book

The demons -- personal andfantastical and pop cultural -- that have shaped the art of a San Francisco illustrator