The theaters are opening up…or at least a few of them are; you can learn more from G. Allen Johnson's recent Chronicle article. But it may be too late for some. Alamo Drafthouse, the company that owns the New Mission, has filed for bankruptcy. Anyway, here's what's happening this week in Bay Area cinema: Discussions … Continue reading What’s Screening: March 12 – 18
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Max von Sydow at the BAMPFA (and the Rafael)
The great Swedish actor Max von Sydow died a year ago today (Monday) - soon before the theaters closed. Now, the Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archive, along with the California Film Institute, celebrate his life and career in a six-film series titled Max von Sydow: The Best Stradivarius. The series will be available from March … Continue reading Max von Sydow at the BAMPFA (and the Rafael)
What’s Screening: March 5 – 11
What can you do cinematically this week in the Bay Area? You can talk with Viola Davis and about Quentin Tarantino. You can watch documentaries about dogs and poison. And you can see this year's greatest outdoor movie, Nomadland, on the big screen, in a real theater! But no festivals this week. Special online events … Continue reading What’s Screening: March 5 – 11
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