Thursday night, I attended an open house at the UC Theatre, once my shrine to the art and joy of cinema. As I mentioned back in April, The Berkeley Music Group plans to reopen the UC next year as a music venue. I was surprised by how much the theater hasn't changed. It was in … Continue reading Return to the UC Theatre
Day: December 19, 2014
What’s Screening: December 19 – 25
The only festival this week is A Coppola Family Affair, a weekend-long celebration of films by Francis and his family. I'm placing the Coppola movies at the bottom of this newsletter. C+ Pioneer, Opera Plaza, starts Friday. Early in this Norwegian thriller, a professional deep-sea diver—who is also a loving husband and father–tells his brother … Continue reading What’s Screening: December 19 – 25