Women have always played an important role in the dark, tortured world of film noir, portraying femme fatales, damsels in distress and sly murderesses…
Remember how, in the bittersweet post-Obama-and-Prop.-8 days of late 2008, the Castro Theater essentially shut down for a month to screen nothing but Gus…
The San Francisco Transgender Film Festival returns for its 14th consecutive year. The festival will run from Nov. 12-15 at the venerable Roxie Theater, and…
To celebrate what would have been former San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk's 85th birthday, the Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club is hosting a special…
A proud and enthusiastic Lexi Leban — a filmmaker who also serves as the festival's executive director — spoke to SF Weekly about the…
A local journalist says he filed a police report this weekend, claiming his attempt to interview public nudists outside the Castro Theatre were cock-blocked…
Mayoral candidates alike are raging over Mayor Ed Lee's abrupt entrance into the fray. But not Bevan Dufty — at least not in public….
“IDOL WORSHIP” Contrary to most people's natural assumptions upon meeting me and experiencing my flamboyant nature, I did not grow up digging through my…
This past Sunday, September 26, hundreds of ukulele devotees packed the Castro Theatre for a shot at breaking the world record with a mass strum-off….
Alice in Wonderland @ the Castro Theater One wonders what Walt Disney would've made of his studio's 21st-century, 19-year-old Alice–a tousle-haired 3-D action figure…