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Movies | Jun 15, 2013
Castles in the Sky: Anime Season Starts This Sunday at PFA
At Pacific Film Archive's Studio Ghibli retrospective, a summer gone to the movies isn't gone to waste. By Jonathan Kiefer
NPR Film | Jun 14, 2013
'This Is The End': The Apocalypse Is One Hot Party
Seth Rogen's new end-of-the-world comedy turns out to be as funny as anyone could have hoped -- and maybe more clever than you might have expected. (Recommended) By Bob Mondello
Festival Report | Jun 13, 2013
A Cornucopia of Queerness at the 2013 LGBT Film Fest
Seven films to see or avoid at the 37th annual International LGBT Film Fest. By Mark Taylor
Film Review | Jun 12, 2013
Ulrich Seidl's 'Paradise' Trilogy Offers Escape From Escapism
Self-respect is the ultimate casualty in the Austrian director's unflinching portraits of sex tourism, religious faith and teenage experimentation. By Michael Fox
NPR Film | Jun 07, 2013
The Political Becomes Personal In 'Shadow Dancer'
The Oscar-winning director of Man on Wire crafts an intimate drama about the conflict in Northern Ireland. Through tight closeups, brilliant performances and careful pacing, a national crisis plays out in individual terms. (Recommended) By Ian Buckwalter
NPR Film | Jun 07, 2013
Rediscover Your Inner Anarchist In The Anti-Corporate 'East'
The East is a romantic activist outlaw fantasy; it's one of those melodramas in which someone on the morally wrong side has a spasm of conscience and maybe crosses over. Maybe. By David Edelstein
Festival Report | Jun 05, 2013
A Vibrant, Urgent Medium: Five Selections from the 12th SF Doc Fest
Five must-see films from this year's SF Doc Fest, and then some. By Roula Seikaly
Movies | Jun 01, 2013
Fathers Rule the Roost: 5 to Watch
Treat your dad to a night at the movies -- or several nights of movies brought to you by SF DocFest, a double-feature at the Castro, the San Francisco Black Film Festival, the Silent Film Festival, and Frameline37. By Michael Fox
NPR Film | May 31, 2013
'We Steal Secrets': A Sidelong Look At WikiLeaks
The latest documentary from the prolific Alex Gibney digs into the genesis -- and the implications -- of what creator Julian Assange describes as "an intelligence agency of the people." (Recommended) By Mark Jenkins
NPR Film | May 31, 2013
'Before Midnight': Jesse And Celine Are Older Now, And So Are We
It took Jesse and Celine 18 years to find themselves back where they started in the lovely third installment of the series that began with 1995's Before Sunrise. By Linda Holmes
Movies
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The 25 Movies To Which 'World War Z' Is A Sequel, Probably
How did we get all the way to World War Z?
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Death Of A Puppy: An Exclusive Imaginary Excerpt From The 'Man Of Steel' Sequel
We've gotten our hands on an exclusive excerpt from the sequel to the Superman smash (by making it up ourselves).
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African-Americans And Gay Marriage: It's Complicated
As the Supreme Court prepares to rule on two cases involving same-sex marriage, a new documentary takes a look at what same-sex marriage means for African-Americans. Host Michel Martin speaks with Yoruba Richen, the director of The New Black to find out what inspired the film.
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'Talladega Nights' Revs Up Actress Paula Patton
The comedy Talladega Nights hits actress Paula Patton's funny bone. For the NPR series 'Movies I've Seen A Million Times,' Patton tells listeners why she finds herself quoting from the flick on a daily basis.
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KQED Art Event Picks
- Wed, June 19, 2013 - Bay Area Discovery Museum's Framed: Step into Art
- Wed, June 19, 2013 - Questions from the Sky: New Work by Hung Liu
- Wed, June 19, 2013 - Art Exhibit: Larger Than Life…
- Wed, June 19, 2013 - Cal Shakes Presents American Night at Bruns Theater
- Wed, June 19, 2013 - SFJazz's 31st San Francisco Summer Jazz Festival
- Sat, June 22, 2013 - The 2013 San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival
- Sat, June 22, 2013 - Hugh Masekela and Larry Willis at Yoshi's Oakland
- Wed, June 26, 2013 - Film Screening: The Central Park Five
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