In Wine Country: ‘Jules’ starring Ben Kingsley to open Sonoma International Film Festival
Rated as one of the “top ten destination film festivals” by USA Today, the Sonoma International Film Festival (SIFF) opens March 22 for five festive days in wine country.
Featuring independent films and a full mix of culinary and social events, the SIFF celebrates its 26th year with a lively...
Mostly British Film Festival: It’s a wrap from the Vogue Theatre in San Francisco
Perhaps the oldest movie house in San Francisco, the Vogue Theatre has survived various changes in ownership. Today this venerable repertory cinema is owned by the SF Neighborhood Theater Foundation, and the venue continues to enrich our movie viewing experiences.
Currently completing its annual return to the Vogue is the...
Bay Area Big Screen: Robbie Banfitch’s ‘The Outwaters’ now playing Rohnert Park in the SF Bay Area
We all die in the dark.
"Four travelers encounter menacing phenomena while camping in a remote stretch of the Mojave Desert."
That's the premise for the new found footage film The Outwaters. See official trailer below, in addition to a just released new clip.
Written and directed by Robbie Banfitch (New Brunswick,...
Cinequest film festival arrives August 2023 in Silicon Valley
Team Cinequest today announced dates for its upcoming film festivals.
First up is the Cinejoy Virtual Festival taking place March 1-12, 2023. As the name implies this is an online experience that showcases live events and movies on its platform -- organizers note that a free registration is required.
Later in...
1960s Cinema Verité documentaries come to the Criterion Channel
If you're a film buff, you might already know about Cinema Verité -- that documentary wave that exploded in the 1960s with up-close and realistic explorations of important subject matters of the day.
But, just in case you don't you may want to check out the Criterion Channel.
The team has...
Watch List: Must-see films about Hollywood, fame and filmmaking
It'll be just like in the movies. Pretending to be somebody else.
Au revoir mon ami
Jean-Luc Godard (1930-2022). RIP to the iconoclastic French legend.
Devenir immortel… et puis… mourir.
In Film: a-ha’s ‘True North’ arrives on big screens worldwide September 15
Organizers today announced that a-ha's forthcoming film True North will be released to select cinemas worldwide on Thursday, September 15. Watch the trailer below.
The film accompanies the band's new studio album (11th) of the same name, marking the first new collection of new song since 2015's Cast in Steel.
Per...
‘Karaoke’ opens San Francisco Jewish Film Festival at The Castro Theatre
Director Moshe Rosenthal's Karaoke is scheduled to open the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival.
Now in its 42nd year, the SFJFF opening night will take place at The Castro Theatre (429 Castro St., San Francisco) on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
Rosenthal will attend in addition to Lior Ashkenazi (Actor), Lexi Leban...
