Summer in America is typically the season of blockbusters. If you are looking for something more independent, film festivals and film organizations offer plenty of alternatives.
On July 12, the San Francisco Silent Film Festival will offer a special presentation of Jean Epstein's film from 1928, The Fall of the House of Usher.
For those living in Portland, the Northwest Film Center offers a Varda series including some of the best films from the French filmmaker (July 10...
French Philosopher Elsa Dorlin at UC Berkeley
“The French Striptease : Feminism, Nationalism and the Burqa” Elsa Dorlin is a professor of philosophy at the University of Paris I, Panthéon Sorbonne. Her work centers on feminist...
Dear Friends,
Here comes the fall season, and along with it the second edition of French Cinema Now, our French film festival in the Bay Area. Launched in 2008 with the support of the local foundation...
Paul Clipson Presents Subversive Documentaries at...
In this program of film shorts, experimental filmmaker (and SFMOMA's own head projectionist) Clipson screens high-art takes on low subjects. Luis Buñuel's Las Hurdes (aka The Land Without...
Beethoven Lives Upstairs
CLASSICAL KIDS: Beethoven Lives Upstairs -- a tale of genius and childhood THE STORY: Young Christoph exchanges letters with his uncle about the chaotic arrival of Mr. Beethoven into his...
The Classical Child at the Ballet
The Classical Child at the Ballet, awarded the 1997 Gold Award by the National Association of Parenting Publications, makes a wonderful addition to any child's music library. A volume in the...
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