On a Friday earlier this month, with time to spare before a screening of the Jacques Becker heist classic Touchez pas au grisbi at the ...

August 25th marks the 100 th anniversary of the birth of American composer/conductor/pianist Leonard Bernstein . In celebration, movie hou...

Have you ever wanted to tour a historic movie palace? One of those elaborately ornate monuments to cinema constructed during the Golden A...

Today is Bastille Day, the National Day of France – la fête nationale française . If you have a bit of French blood in your veins and are...

As the San Francisco Symphony prepares to screen the Oscar-winning film, I reminisce...    Amadeus first entered my consciousnes...

As a 5-year-old she completely took apart and put back together her toy music box. She was a child who was very close to her father, a ba...

Opened in 1934, the Sebastiani Screens Current and Classic Films On a recent trek into the wine country, we took some time to cruis...

Richard Barthelmess in William Wellman's Heroes for Sale (1933) As the U.S. continues its steep and steady descent into another dar...

San Francisco's Noir City is the first of several film noir festivals scheduled around the U.S. for 2018 The Film Noir Foundation...