Movies
Wednesday, March 17
The Balboa Theatre hosts the World Premiere of Tom Wyrsch’s newest film, “Remembering Playland at the Beach” – a full length documentary which tells the story of San Francisco’s famous 10-acre Ocean Beach amusement park which was torn down in 1972 to make way for a condominium development.
Gone now for nearly four decades, it remains one of the city’s lost treasures. Go back in …
Friday, March 19
The Bay Area’s most howlin’ Twilight “New Moon” Release party will be at the Blockbuster at 501 San Pablo Avenue in Albany. The party starts at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, March 19 and goes ‘til midnight when the DVD goes on sale with lots of trivia, prizes and look-a-like contests.
MOVIN’ 97 radio will be there from 8pm til 10pm with a Twilight Trivia game – …
Borders in Union Square hosts an exclusive Midnight Release Party for the New Moon DVD which will be released tonight at midnight.
This event will be like a Harry Potter party, but for vampires – Party begins at 10pm with games, raffles, costume contests, prizes and more leading you up to the midnight countdown when the New Moon DVD goes on sale at 12:01am.
Event also features …
Borders in Sunnyvale hosts an exclusive Midnight Release Party for the Twilight New Moon DVD which will be released tonight (Friday Night) at midnight.
This event will be like a Harry Potter party, but for vampires – Party begins at 10pm with games, raffles, costume contests, prizes and more leading you up to the midnight countdown when the New Moon DVD goes on sale at 12:01am.
Friday, March 26
Experience the great films of Hollywood’s Golden Era in one of America’s finest Art Deco movie palace.
With over 3,000 seats and a meticulously-restored interior, the Paramount offers a true “Movie Palace” experience straight out of the 1930s – with period newsreels, cartoons, previews, live music from the Mighty Wurlitzer organ and the audience participation spinning wheel game of “Dec-O-Win.”
March 26th Screening: “Captain Blood” …
Thursday, April 8
Throughout the 75th anniversary exhibitions at the SFMOMA, artists take up San Francisco’s cityscapes as subject and muse. This program of experimental films and videos from the late 1950s to the present offers evocative records of individual experiences of street life
These psychogeographic tours look at North Beach’s Broadway strip and the window reflections of a Beat poet protagonist. We examine the Mission’s storefronts for evidence …
The locally-run Dolores Park Movie Night (not to be confused with the much larger city-wide “Film Night in the Park” event) opens its 2010 season with free movies on the second Thursday of each month in Dolores Park. There’s no causes, no speeches. Just bring a friend, bring a dog, buy a couple of tamales and enjoy a neighborhood evening.
Date: Thursday, April 8, 2010 …
Monday, April 12
Come make stuff at Countrerpluse’s “Crafty Crafty” Night. Bring whatever project you may be working on or meaning to start/learn and hopefully someone can help you out at our monthly craft night.
Tonight will be a night to hang out and make whatever you want to. There will be ample lighting, short movies/ music videos projected on walls, outlets for sewing machines and hot glue guns, …
