By Gary M. Kramer— The Frameline Film Festival turns 50 this year, and the program is chock-full of new and classic feature films, documentaries, and shorts. The festival will begin…
World class vogue artists, a 40-member trans choir, breathtaking queer contemporary dance, a drag supergroup, gender-defying classical Chinese Dance, and trans rockers will hit the stage this June 19–21 at…
By Jan Wahl— The depth of character of people 50 and older can really make a movie fabulous. A perfect example is Eleanor the Great (2025), a dramedy directed by…
By Kristie Song— In February, journalist Max Blue declared, “Nobody’s coming to save SF arts; the scene must save itself.” Critics, artists, and cultural workers have been echoing this sentiment…
By Gary M. Kramer— The up-and-coming actor John Brodsky delivers an impressive performance in the gay romantic thriller Shadows of Willow Cabin, available May 26 for streaming on AppleTV, Amazon,…
By Jan Wahl— My conversations continue with friend and fellow film lover Adam Kent, this time with a focus on screenwriting. Adam Kent: I know you got on my case…
By Gary M. Kramer— At this year’s CAAMFest, May 7–10 in San Francisco’s Japantown, there are dozens of feature films, shorts, and documentaries by filmmakers who identify as LGBTQ. Here…
By Jan Wahl— Movies are subjective; we should all be critical thinkers. On the way home from the movie theater, my friend Adam Kent and I had quite the battle…
By Gary M. Kramer— The 2026 San Francisco International Film Festival will screen April 24 through May 5 at various Bay Area venues. There are several features, documentaries, and shorts…
Queer dance favorite Sean Dorsey Dance returns to the San Francisco stage April 24–26, 2026, offering audiences a powerful evening of dance created as a balm for this moment in…
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