Irritable Bowel Syndrome might not seem like the stuff great art is made of, but try telling that to video and performance artist Shana…
Before his formally arty, festival-friendly narratives, Swedish writer-director Ruben Östlund made ski films, which seems like a good foundation for evolving one's point of…
Here's how the late American movie maverick Robert Altman liked to describe his relationship with Hollywood: “I make gloves, and they sell shoes.” So…
San Quentin State Prison has a reputation for being a prison of last resort, a place where death-row inmates like Scott Peterson (who murdered…
518 Valencia. Black & White and Dead All Over: LaborFest and FilmWorks United present a documentary about the declining economic fortunes of the newspaper…
518 Valencia. Black & White and Dead All Over: LaborFest and FilmWorks United present a documentary about the declining economic fortunes of the newspaper…
When looking for a regular experimental art fix, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts' monthly event ConVerge is pretty hard to beat. Every third…
Balboa Theater. The Klezmatics: On Holy Ground: Documentary about the Grammy-winning klezmer band. Thu., July 3, 7:30 p.m. $7.50-$10. 3630 Balboa, San Francisco, 221-2184,…
Artists' Television Access. Delusions of Grandeur: Cine+Mas presents an encore screening of the 2012 feature film that put a distinctively San Franciscan spin on…
“If I asked you to tell in 10 words what your story was, you'd pick the most crucial thing,” says acting teacher Anna Deavere…