Last night, as the San Francisco International Film Festival opened, I found time to preview one more festival film. C The Last Step, New People Cinema, Saturday, May 4 7:00, Wednesday May 8 6:15, Thursday May 9 1:00. Astonishingly, considering recent crackdowns, the Iranian film industry can still make daring, cutting-edge cinema. Unfortunately, not everything … Continue reading SFIFF Preview: The Last Step
Day: April 26, 2013
What’s Screening: April 26 – May 2
The San Francisco International Film Festival runs through this week and beyond. And the Playground Film Festival, which will screen six stage play adaptations throughout the Bay Area, starts Friday. My comments on SFIFF screenings are at the end of this very long newsletter. B+ The Source Family, Roxie, Thursday through next Sunday. Not what … Continue reading What’s Screening: April 26 – May 2