I just realized that a movie I previewed before this year’s Cinequest has just opened in theaters. I should have included the following in this week’s What’s Screening newsletter: C- A Little Help, Opera Plaza Cinemas, CineArts @ Pleasant Hill, opens Friday. This film really helped me appreciate Mike Leigh. It did so by reminding … Continue reading Newsletter Addendum

The San Francisco Jewish Film Festival closed its San Francisco run at the Castro last night. It’s taking today (Friday) off, then opening Saturday at Berkeley’s Roda Theatre. Going from Yiddish to British, the From Britain with Love festival opens today at the Balboa. And the Castro is running a tribute to composer Max Steiner … Continue reading What’s Screening: July 29 – August 4