Film & Photography

The Envelope: A Short Film About Imposter Syndrome
Have you ever finished a project only to find yourself unable to turn it in? You got all the hard work done but now that it’s time for people to see it, your hands get itchy and your noggin starts sweating. Bay Area director Jayson Johnson has created a short

All The Cool Stuff Coming To Hulu In February 2025
The Orange Felon may wave his allegedly massive tool to cancel Black History Month celebrations via executive order all he wants. His easily hurt fee-fees don’t change the truth that Black excellence is worth celebrating in February (and every other month of the year, frankly). Fortunately, Hulu’s February offerings ignore

Jewelz Moya: The Artist Blending Opera, Stilt Walking, Fire Dancing, and Healing
Multifaceted artist Jewelz Moya combines opera singing, stilt walking, and intuitive healing to create a unique experience for her audience, inspiring others to tap into their deeper selves and find connection with the world around them.

American Aria: A Stark Reflection on Democracy’s Fragility
How much of what happened on January 6 is behind us, and how much of it lingers in the shadows, ready to reemerge?

Wonderful, Culturally Rich Events in SF
KQED is hosting a series of events in San Francisco this winter, including Fixit Clinics, Dungeons and Dragons Live, Chinese New Year Parade Viewing Party, Hella Asian: Bridging the Bay, and The Flavors of the Levant, all of which offer live journalism, performance art, and community-building activities.

All The Cool Things Coming To Netflix In January 2025
No, January’s change in the White House’s occupancy is not the reason why Netflix scheduled director Lars von Trier’s acclaimed take on the end-of-the-world genre. It’s also a coincidence that this month sees the premiere of a Norwegian biopic about their country’s greatest World War II hero, one who fought

Fan Expo San Francisco 2024: A Weekend of Creativity, Culture, and Color
At Fan Expo San Francisco, a panel on Drag and Burlesque discussed the intersection of drag, burlesque, and pop culture, highlighting the importance of marginalized communities and the power of performance art to push boundaries and challenge traditional notions of gender, sexuality, and identity.

SF’s Wildest Film Festival Is Back This December
The 21st Another Hole In The Head Film Festival features a variety of science fiction, horror, and fantasy films, including “Chainsaws Were Singing,” “I’d Rather Be Turned Into Cat Food,” and “Turn It Off,” as well as a live performance of the score for “Night Of The Living Dead” and a 40th anniversary screening of “The Terminator.”