Bay Area Movies

  • 2015
    Druid Heights

    Druid Heights

    Druid Heights

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    Druid Heights is a short documentary film by Marcy Mendelson about a wild & wooly place. California’s hidden bohemia. Where sex, drugs and...

    Druid Heights
  • 2023
    The 9 Lives of Barbara Dane

    The 9 Lives of Barbara Dane

    The 9 Lives of Barbara Dane

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    For decades, Barbara Dane lent her stellar singing voice to social-justice movements in the Bay Area and beyond, garnering an impressive FBI file...

    The 9 Lives of Barbara Dane
  • 2022
    Town Destroyer

    Town Destroyer

    Town Destroyer

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    Controversy erupts over a New-Deal-era mural of the namesake of San Francisco’s George Washington High School. The thirteen-panel artwork "The...

    Town Destroyer
  • 2011
    Last Fast Ride: The Life, Love and Death of a Punk Goddess

    Last Fast Ride: The Life, Love and Death of a Punk Goddess

    Last Fast Ride: The Life, Love and Death of a Punk Goddess

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    Henry Rollins narrates Lilly Scourtis Ayers' no-holds-barred profile of volatile Bay Area punk legend Marian Anderson, whose hypnotic beauty,...

    Last Fast Ride: The Life, Love and Death of a Punk Goddess
  • 2007
    Thizz Nation Presents - The Block Report

    Thizz Nation Presents - The Block Report

    Thizz Nation Presents - The Block Report

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    Thizz Nation takes you on a journey with some of Thizz & the San Francisco Bay Area's hottest rap stars. Take a visit to the real streets of The...

    Thizz Nation Presents - The Block Report
  • 2021
    What You’ll Remember

    What You’ll Remember

    What You’ll Remember

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    Homelessness in the United States takes many forms. For Elizabeth Herrera, David Lima and their four children, housing instability has meant moving...

    What You’ll Remember
  • 2022
    It Came From Aquarius Records

    It Came From Aquarius Records

    It Came From Aquarius Records

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    IT CAME FROM AQUARIUS RECORDS tells the story about the San Francisco based independent record store, Aquarius Records. Having closed in 2016 after...

    It Came From Aquarius Records
  • 1980
    Mudflat

    Mudflat

    Mudflat

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    Years ago, artists would walk around the muck at the edge of the San Francisco Bay in Emeryville, and build loads of sculptures out there on the...

    Mudflat
  • 2022
    We Were Hyphy

    We Were Hyphy

    We Were Hyphy

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    A love song to the artists, dance, music, slang, clothes and, most importantly of all, the people who came of age during the Hyphy Movement. ...

    We Were Hyphy
  • 2016
    Voyage dans les abysses

    Voyage dans les abysses

    Voyage dans les abysses

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    Voyage dans les abysses
  • 2014
    Fog: Fact or Fiction?

    Fog: Fact or Fiction?

    Fog: Fact or Fiction?

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    It is well known that San Francisco is a city shrouded in fog. In this short documentary, a local Theoretical Meteorologist uncovers the surprising...

    Fog: Fact or Fiction?
  • 2017
    Remembering Port Chicago

    Remembering Port Chicago

    Remembering Port Chicago

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    In California's Bay Area, a painful memory lingers of the Port Chicago disaster of WWII, when hundreds of the Navy's first Black Sailors perished,...

    Remembering Port Chicago
  • 1974
    The Saga of Macrame Park

    The Saga of Macrame Park

    The Saga of Macrame Park

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    Alexandra Jackonetti recounts the building of a children's playground of macrame in Bolinas, Calif., including her conception of the project and the...

    The Saga of Macrame Park
  • 2020
    The Last Mambo

    The Last Mambo

    The Last Mambo

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    San Francisco Bay Area salsa and Latin jazz performers and audiences struggle to maintain culture, creativity and community in the face of powerful...

    The Last Mambo
  • 2022
    EMPATHY (Or: The Girl with The Pearled Hair)

    EMPATHY (Or: The Girl with The Pearled Hair)

    EMPATHY (Or: The Girl with The Pearled Hair)

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    After running away from her emotionally abusive mother, 16 year old addict Ivy takes refuge at her older friend Joey's apartment, who is a recovered...

    EMPATHY (Or: The Girl with The Pearled Hair)
  • 2008
    Paperback Dreams

    Paperback Dreams

    Paperback Dreams

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    In a time of increasing competition from mega-chains and online retailers, many local businesses are fighting for survival. Through the tumultuous...

    Paperback Dreams
  • 2019
    Leo Patrick McArdle

    Leo Patrick McArdle

    Leo Patrick McArdle

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    A veteran creates support systems that help other veterans and their families.

    Leo Patrick McArdle
  • 1970
    To See One's Self

    To See One's Self

    To See One's Self

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    Born in Ozan, Arkansas in 1933, White traveled the world observing and documenting the Black experience from Nigeria to France to Chicago. He arrived...

    To See One's Self
  • 1970
    Cold Refuge

    Cold Refuge

    Cold Refuge

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    Cold Refuge is about the physical, psychological, and spiritual aspects of full immersion in the natural world: how, though it may seem...

    Cold Refuge