Category Archives: san francisco

La Salsa Cubana – DVD Release Party- May 30 – Mission Cultural Center

La Salsa Cubana was an audience favorite at the 2011 Cine+Mas SF Latino Film Festival.  We encourage you to come out for the DVD Release party taking place at the Mission Cultural Center on Thursday May 30 at 7:30 PM. … Continue reading

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Presentation of Mexican Film “Post Tenebras Lux” May 29-June 2

Cine+Mas SF is proud to be co-presenting this film with Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. The new film by maverick Mexican filmmaker Carlos Reygadas is his most personal and challenging work to date. Post Tenebras Lux (“After darkness, light” in Latin) … Continue reading

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Blancanieves, Snow White with Spanish Panache

Blancanieves is a twist on the Snow White fairy tale. This time it is set in 1920s Seville (Spain) and centered on a female bullfighter. This film   won multiple Goya Awards (Spain’s highest film award) and was Spain’s submission … Continue reading

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Get your Almodovar Fix at the Castro April 11

Part of what makes the Castro Theater such a treasure is the programming. This month for example there were three days of a sing-a-long screening of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast then drag performer Miss Coco Peru  the next day followed by Django … Continue reading

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Eva Mendes’ Latest Film

Place Beyond the Pines is the latest film by Derek Cianfrance starring Ryan Gosling (as Luke), Bradley Cooper (as Avery), and Eva Mendes (as Romina).  The film centers on the two men’s tragic encounter- Cooper as a rookie cop and Gosling as … Continue reading

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USF Human Rights Film Festival Apr 4-6

The 11th USF Human Rights Film Festival runs from April 4-6 at Presentation Theater located on 2350 Turk Blvd x Masonic in San Francisco.  It’s free and open to the public. The film selection is fantastic. It includes shorts and feature documentaries … Continue reading

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Attention Bay Area Documentary Makers- SF Foundation Grant Opp

Call for Proposals: Bay Area Documentary Fund Many award winning documentaries have emerged from the San Francisco Bay Area. In recognition of this notable documentary tradition, The San Francisco Foundation invites accomplished film/video/digital media artists to apply to the Bay … Continue reading

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Bay Lights, Art Installation by light sculptor Leo Villareal

If you’re in San Francisco, make your way to the Embarcadero waterfront and be prepared to linger. To celebrate the opening of the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge, built 75 years ago, a large scale art installation will brighten … Continue reading

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Days of Grace & Other Latin American Films- SF Indie Fest

San Francisco Indie Fest is a quiceañera! That’s right! Celebrating 15 years of edgy independent film and fun parties, the festival opens at the Brava Theater on February 7th and runs through February 21st at The Roxie, Shattuck Cinemas, and others. We’re … Continue reading

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Fundraiser Dec 9- San Francisco Produced Feature Film – The Other Barrio

Shot on location in San Francisco, “The Other Barrio” tells the story of housing inspector Roberto Morales (Richard Montoya) as he investigates the suspicious circumstances of a fatal fire in a residential hotel in the Mission and finds himself face to face with corruption … Continue reading

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