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Friday, March 12

San Francisco Deals & Discounts on “The View From The Bay” | ABC 7
Friday, March 12 – 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE* | ABC 7 Studios
San Francisco Deals & Discounts on “The View From The Bay” | ABC 7

Want to get some great tips on great things to do in SF on the cheap and great places online to save money in San Francisco? At 3pm on March 12, 2010, The View From the Bay on ABC 7 will be hosting Rick Rochon, the brains behind “My Joffer” – a Groupon-like website who will share his tips on have to save money but …

8 Days of Anarchy | SF & Berkeley
Friday, March 12 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | ncaa.com
8 Days of Anarchy | SF & Berkeley

Springtime in San Francisco brings tulips and anarchists. Yes, from March 9-16, 2010 it’s time to shift gears to San Francisco’s other time-honored spring festival – “8 Days of Anarchy” with a full week+1 of free study groups, film nights, workshops, book readings, symposiums, hacking and downright mayhem.
Like all good anarchist events, this one if full of intent, but lacking in organization – so good …

“Edward Scissorhands” Screening & Talk | Inner Richmond
Friday, March 12 – 7:00 pm | Cost: $2 | frankenart mart
“Edward Scissorhands” Screening & Talk | Inner Richmond

Archetypal Consultant, Julienne Givot, will screen and talk about the archetypes in Edward Scissorhands.
A brief introduction to archetypes and their relationship to movies followed by a guided showing of the 1990 film Edward Scissorhands starring Johnny Depp. This classic modern fairytale clearly illuminates a number of archetypes and illustrates how myth and archetypes are a powerful force in our lives.
When: Friday March 12th 7pm
Where: …

Saturday, March 13

Kung Fu Fighting: Bruce Lee Night | Japantown
Saturday, March 13 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Japantown Peace Plaza
Kung Fu Fighting: Bruce Lee Night | Japantown

A day-long, outdoor fair, fun for the whole family—all in the heart of Japantown—during the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival.  Enjoy live musical performances, film screenings and interactive art projects from celebrated Asian American performers and artists.
Event includes a choreographed live performance of a Bruce Lee fight scene at 6pm, live music by the Junior Panthers at 7pm and  followed by an outdoor …

Sunday, March 14

Shanghai 2010 Film Fest | SF Main Library
Sunday, March 14 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Main Library
Shanghai 2010 Film Fest | SF Main Library

The documentary, SHANGHAI 2010, created by D3 Productions of Oakland, explores Shanghai at a pivotal time in the city’s history – as it prepares to host the largest World Expo in the history of international fairs. In this series, viewers navigate through China’s most populous and cosmopolitan city, discovering today’s urban Shanghai.
Documentary host Vicki Liviakis and filmmaker Duffy Wang will be on hand for the …

1929 Day at the Movies: Laurel & Hardy Talkie Matinee | Fremont
Sunday, March 14 – 4:00 pm | Cost: $5 | Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum
1929 Day at the Movies: Laurel & Hardy Talkie Matinee | Fremont

The Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum normally shows… well… silent movies and that’s what makes today’s special Sundayscreening so unique.
For $5 you can have two hours of old-timey film fun and watch a Laurel and Hardy “talkie” matinee “Men O’ War” along with Our Gang (aka The Little Rascals) shorts Love Business (1930) and Hearts Are Trumps (1937) along with the Stan & Ollie short …

Tuesday, March 16

PBS Screening of “DIRT! The Movie” | SF Main Library
Tuesday, March 16 – 5:45 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Main Public Library, Koret Auditorium
PBS Screening of “DIRT! The Movie” | SF Main Library

It’s under our feet and under our fingernails, but what is it? And how did it get there? Inspired by William Bryant Logan’s acclaimed book Dirt: The Ecstatic Skin of the Earth, find out how industrial farming, mining and urban development have led us toward cataclysmic droughts, starvation, floods and climate change. Dirt is a part of everything we eat, drink and breathe. Which is …

Friday, March 26

Paramount Movie Classics: “Captain Blood” (1935) | Oakland
Friday, March 26 – 7:00 pm | Cost: $5 | Paramount Theatre
Paramount Movie Classics: “Captain Blood” (1935) | Oakland

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” …