Updated Sep 18

Concerts, films, and talks around the Bay Area.

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Fri, Sep 18

Practical Magic 2 11:50am, 3:10pm, 6:30pm, 9:50pm
Practical Magic 2
There's still a little witch in all of us
Alamo New Mission
Resident Evil (2026) 12pm, 3pm, 6pm, 9pm
Resident Evil (2026)
Zach Cregger heads to Raccoon City
Alamo New Mission
Chronovisor 1pm, 10:10pm
Chronovisor
Alamo New Mission
Basic Instinct 1:20pm
Basic Instinct
Paul Verhoeven's sleazy & shocking erotic thriller
Alamo New Mission
Hope (2026) 1:30pm, 5:15pm, 9pm
Hope (2026)
A haunting South Korean thriller about fear, conflict, and cosmic disaster
Alamo New Mission
Ghost in the Shell (Dubbed) 3:45pm
Ghost in the Shell (Dubbed)
A mind-bending, boundary-transcending futuristic sci-fi thriller
Alamo New Mission
Fall Teacher Night 4:30pm
Fall Teacher Night
Calling all teachers! In celebration of our school communities, teachers and principals are invited to join us for OMCA’s Annual Fall Teacher Night.
Stop by a dedicated educators’ lounge to learn more about OMCA’s education resources and…
Oakland Museum
Welcome Space Brothers 4:30pm
Welcome Space Brothers
The unbelievable story of Ruth Norman and the Unarius Academy of Science.
Alamo New Mission
Friday Nights at OMCA with Kiyomi & Cal Raijin Taiko 5pm
Friday Nights at OMCA with Kiyomi & Cal Raijin Taiko
Live Performance by Cal Raijin Taiko, Live Music by Kiyomi, Music Set by DJ Dailo Mac, Live Figure Drawing with Sketchboard Co., Annual Fall Teacher Night, ScholarMatch, and Gallery Chats Celebrate the opening week of BeHere/1942: A New…
Oakland Museum
Barbara Forever 6pm
Barbara Forever
EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY KRISTEN STEWART WINNER, TEDDY AWARD FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY, 2026 BERLIN FILM FESTIVAL Director Brydie O’Connor IN PERSON for Q&A on Friday, September 18 moderated by Documentary…
Roxie
Filipiñana 6pm
Filipiñana
Director Rafael Manuel in person for introduction and Q&A moderated by Ali El-Sadany, editor of FilmSlop, on Saturday, September 5 (at rush). Presented by FiliKula Amid stifling heat and pervasive…
Roxie
Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger 6:10pm, 9:20pm
Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger
One of the most anticipated rock 'n' roll comebacks of all time
Alamo New Mission
Floating Features: The Rock 7pm
Floating Features: The Rock
An FBI chemical weapons expert, and a former SAS soldier turned political prisoner, must break into Alcatraz prison when a rogue military group, led by a renegade general, take it over and threaten a…
Roxie
Senegalese Meet Sene-Gallic 7pm
Senegalese Meet Sene-Gallic
Free admission. Tickets available at the admissions desk at 6 PM.
Two shorts that mark the beginning and the current state of Alice Diop’s visionary filmmaking: Les Sénégalaises et la Sénégauloise finds her musing on migration, exile, and…
BAMPFA
Tony 7:15pm
Tony
Late nights, lies, and lobster – don't miss TONY in theaters
Alamo New Mission
BIG DADDY KANE 7:30pm
BIG DADDY KANE
One of the most influential and skilled MCs in hip-hop
Yoshi's
Lido Pimienta 8pm with Chancha Via Circuito
Lido Pimienta
Bimbo's 365 Club
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma 8:15pm
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
Visionary director Jane Schoenbrun (I Saw the TV Glow) presents a new kind of horror remake in TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA. Bursting with imagination and surreal wit…
Roxie
Daniel Avery Live 9pm with Draag
Daniel Avery Live
The Independent
Ghost in the Shell: 30th Anniversary Remaster 9pm
Ghost in the Shell: 30th Anniversary Remaster
“My codename is Project 2501, and I am a life form that was born in a sea of information.” In the year 2029, the world looks like a hybridization of Hong Kong, Tokyo, and New York…
Roxie
Shawn James 9pm with Gravedancer
Shawn James
Doors 8pm
The Chapel
SWEEPING PROMISES 9pm with Fake Fruit, System Exclusive
SWEEPING PROMISES
Doors 8pm
Rickshaw Stop

Sat, Sep 19

Practical Magic 2 11:30am, 3pm, 6:20pm, 9:40pm
Practical Magic 2
There's still a little witch in all of us
Alamo New Mission
Tony 11:40am
Tony
Late nights, lies, and lobster – don't miss TONY in theaters
Alamo New Mission
Resident Evil (2026) 12pm, 3pm, 6pm, 9pm
Resident Evil (2026)
Zach Cregger heads to Raccoon City
Alamo New Mission
Spy Kids 12pm
Spy Kids
Alamo New Mission
Curators’ Conversation: Natalia Brizuela and Julia Bryan-Wilson on Lotty Rosenfield: Disobedient Spaces 1pm
Curators’ Conversation: Natalia Brizuela and Julia Bryan-Wilson on Lotty Rosenfield: Disobedient Spaces
Tickets required. Gallery admission included with ticket purchase.
Cocurators Natalia Brizuela and Julia Bryan-Wilson discuss Lotty Rosenfeld: Disobedient Spaces, examining Rosenfeld’s approach to art under authoritarianism, feminist…
BAMPFA
Hope (2026) 1:15pm, 5pm, 8:45pm
Hope (2026)
A haunting South Korean thriller about fear, conflict, and cosmic disaster
Alamo New Mission
Larry Reed: A Life in Light and Shadow 1:15pm
Larry Reed: A Life in Light and Shadow
Join us at the Roxie Theater for a special screening honoring the life and work of Larry Reed (1944–2026), master of Balinese shadow theater, theater and film director, and founder of ShadowLight…
Roxie
Artist’s Conversation: Marcel Pardo Ariza 2pm
Artist’s Conversation: Marcel Pardo Ariza
Tickets required. Gallery admission included with ticket purchase.
Marcel Pardo Ariza joins BAMPFA Chief Curator Margot Norton for a conversation about their new Art Wall project and Art Handlxrs, the award-winning organization Ariza…
BAMPFA
Graciela Iturbide and Enrique Chagoya in Conversation 2pm Artist Talk
Graciela Iturbide and Enrique Chagoya in Conversation
SFMOMA
Trouble in Paradise 2pm
Trouble in Paradise
See Ernst Lubitsch’s “Trouble in Paradise” (1932) as part of a weekly film series exploring voyeurism and theatricality, cocktail charm and social taboos.
YBCA
Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger 2:30pm, 5:30pm, 8:40pm
Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger
One of the most anticipated rock 'n' roll comebacks of all time
Alamo New Mission
Welcome Space Brothers 2:45pm
Welcome Space Brothers
The unbelievable story of Ruth Norman and the Unarius Academy of Science.
Alamo New Mission
Filipiñana 3:10pm
Filipiñana
Director Rafael Manuel in person for introduction and Q&A moderated by Ali El-Sadany, editor of FilmSlop, on Saturday, September 5 (at rush). Presented by FiliKula Amid stifling heat and pervasive…
Roxie
SF Lost Neon Landscapes: Chinatown 4pm
SF Lost Neon Landscapes: Chinatown
This curated program of short films made from San Francisco-centric footage focuses on Chinatown, one of our city’s most beloved and documented neighborhoods. Program includes famous neon-lit scenes…
Roxie
Contempt 4:30pm
Contempt
4K Digital Restoration
Jean-Luc Godard’s Homeric homage to Fritz Lang, “one of the defining moments of modernist filmmaking” (Film Comment). With Brigitte Bardot, Michel Piccoli, and Jack Palance.
BAMPFA
Barbara Forever 5:20pm
Barbara Forever
EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY KRISTEN STEWART WINNER, TEDDY AWARD FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY, 2026 BERLIN FILM FESTIVAL Director Brydie O’Connor IN PERSON for Q&A on Friday, September 18 moderated by Documentary…
Roxie
Basic Instinct 5:45pm
Basic Instinct
Paul Verhoeven's sleazy & shocking erotic thriller
Alamo New Mission
Ghost in the Shell: 30th Anniversary Remaster 6pm
Ghost in the Shell: 30th Anniversary Remaster
“My codename is Project 2501, and I am a life form that was born in a sea of information.” In the year 2029, the world looks like a hybridization of Hong Kong, Tokyo, and New York…
Roxie
The Hole 7pm
The Hole
New 35mm Print
In Taipei it’s the end of the world as we know it, thanks to a mysterious plague, but even the most alienated urbanite is dreaming of 1950s movie musicals in Tsai Ming-liang’s delirious exploration of modern isolation,…
BAMPFA
MOHINI DEY 7:30pm
MOHINI DEY
Renowned bass guitarist, arranger, producer & vocalist
Yoshi's
The Samurai and the Prisoner 7:40pm
The Samurai and the Prisoner
Co-presented by the Japan Society of Northern California “Kurosawa has made one of his best films, a work that feels a bit like Agatha Christie, a bit like Shakespeare, and even a bit like Samurai…
Roxie
Kwaidan (4K Restoration) 8:05pm
Kwaidan (4K Restoration)
Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning “ghost story,” this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money with tragic results. A man stranded in a blizzard is…
Roxie
BE YOUR OWN PET 9pm with Iguana Death Cult, Fake Dad
BE YOUR OWN PET
Doors 8pm
Rickshaw Stop
Cut Chemist 9pm with Shortkut
Cut Chemist
The Independent
Geneva Jacuzzi 9pm with Ex-Heir, Diesel Dudes, Nick Moss (DJ Set)
Geneva Jacuzzi
Doors 8pm
The Chapel
THE TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON 9:15pm
THE TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON
Alamo New Mission

Sun, Sep 20

Kite Making with Mariel Paat 11am Family Program
Kite Making with Mariel Paat
SFMOMA
Hope (2026) 11:30am, 3:15pm, 7pm
Hope (2026)
A haunting South Korean thriller about fear, conflict, and cosmic disaster
Alamo New Mission
Resident Evil (2026) 12pm, 3pm, 6pm
Resident Evil (2026)
Zach Cregger heads to Raccoon City
Alamo New Mission
Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger 12:15pm, 4:50pm
Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger
One of the most anticipated rock 'n' roll comebacks of all time
Alamo New Mission
Brailled It 12:30pm
Brailled It
In-person Q&A with Co-Director David Grabias moderated by Filmmaker and Activist Jim Lebrecht! Every year, the best under-18 braille readers and writers in the English-speaking world come to Los…
Roxie
The Oldest Person In The World 12:30pm
The Oldest Person In The World
Filmmaker Sam Green will be in attendance for a post-screening Q&A at all three screenings! KQED’s Alexis Madrigal moderates following the Sun, 9/20, 12:30pm show! Kronos Quartet’s David Harrington…
Roxie
Curator’s Tour: Margot Norton on Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing 1pm
Curator’s Tour: Margot Norton on Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing
Join Chief Curator Margot Norton, co-curator with Senior Curator Anthony Graham, for a walkthrough of the exhibition, featuring Hassinger's material experiments in sculpture, her long-standing engagement with movement and performance, and…
BAMPFA
Practical Magic 2 1pm, 3:30pm, 6:45pm
Practical Magic 2
There's still a little witch in all of us
Alamo New Mission
Spotlight Sundays: Alice Street Screening with Malonga Arts Dance and Drums 1pm
Spotlight Sundays: Alice Street Screening with Malonga Arts Dance and Drums
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Oakland Museum
LOVE SUPREME Summer Day Party Series 2pm
LOVE SUPREME Summer Day Party Series
Doors 2pm
The Chapel
Pink Trash at Crescent Lawn, UC Berkeley 2pm
Pink Trash at Crescent Lawn, UC Berkeley
Co-presented by the UC Berkeley Environmental Arts and Humanities Initiative
Maren Hassinger restages her iconic 1982 performance Pink Trash on UC Berkeley’s Crescent Lawn, joined for the first time by six UC Berkeley students in a work…
BAMPFA
Watercolor Workshop: Feeling First, a Matisse Study 2pm
Watercolor Workshop: Feeling First, a Matisse Study
SFMOMA
Barbara Forever 3pm
Barbara Forever
EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY KRISTEN STEWART WINNER, TEDDY AWARD FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY, 2026 BERLIN FILM FESTIVAL Director Brydie O’Connor IN PERSON for Q&A on Friday, September 18 moderated by Documentary…
Roxie
Ghost in the Shell (Subtitled) 4:20pm
Ghost in the Shell (Subtitled)
A mind-bending, boundary-transcending futuristic sci-fi thriller
Alamo New Mission
Bellissima 4:30pm
Bellissima
4K Digital Restoration
Luchino Visconti is in an unusually comic mode for this satire on urban life and movieland ambition. The incomparable Anna Magnani plays a mother trying to launch her young daughter in show business.
BAMPFA
The Cycle of Love 5:15pm
The Cycle of Love
Director Orlando von Einsiedel IN PERSON in conversation with filmmakers Dayna Goldfine & Dan Geller, Wed, Sept 9!! In 1977, PK, a 23-year-old Delhi street artist from a poor, ‘untouchable’ family…
Roxie
Kwaidan (4K Restoration) 5:50pm
Kwaidan (4K Restoration)
Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning “ghost story,” this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money with tragic results. A man stranded in a blizzard is…
Roxie
The Last Waltz 7pm
The Last Waltz
4K Digital Restoration
Martin Scorsese’s loving portrait of The Band’s farewell concert in San Francisco is “arguably the most beautiful of rock movies, while the musical highlights . . . still astound” (Time Out). With guest appearances by…
BAMPFA
THE TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON 7pm
THE TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON
Alamo New Mission
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma 7:20pm
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
Visionary director Jane Schoenbrun (I Saw the TV Glow) presents a new kind of horror remake in TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA. Bursting with imagination and surreal wit…
Roxie
Meltt 8pm with Low Hum
Meltt
Doors 7pm
Great American Music Hall
SOLYA 8pm with Tele Novella
SOLYA
Doors 7pm
Rickshaw Stop
Tony 8pm
Tony
Late nights, lies, and lobster – don't miss TONY in theaters
Alamo New Mission

Mon, Sep 21

Chronovisor 1:40pm
Chronovisor
Alamo New Mission
Practical Magic 2 2pm, 6:30pm, 10:10pm
Practical Magic 2
There's still a little witch in all of us
Alamo New Mission
Hope (2026) 2:45pm, 5:20pm, 9pm
Hope (2026)
A haunting South Korean thriller about fear, conflict, and cosmic disaster
Alamo New Mission
Resident Evil (2026) 3pm, 6pm, 9pm
Resident Evil (2026)
Zach Cregger heads to Raccoon City
Alamo New Mission
Welcome Space Brothers 3:30pm
Welcome Space Brothers
The unbelievable story of Ruth Norman and the Unarius Academy of Science.
Alamo New Mission
Ghost in the Shell (Dubbed) 4:20pm
Ghost in the Shell (Dubbed)
A mind-bending, boundary-transcending futuristic sci-fi thriller
Alamo New Mission
Barbara Forever 6pm
Barbara Forever
EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY KRISTEN STEWART WINNER, TEDDY AWARD FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY, 2026 BERLIN FILM FESTIVAL Director Brydie O’Connor IN PERSON for Q&A on Friday, September 18 moderated by Documentary…
Roxie
Batch ’81 6pm
Batch ’81
Freshman Sid Lucero (Mark Gil, in his breakout performance), desperately wants to join the Alpha Kappa Omega fraternity. Over the course of a gruelling initiation process, he goes through every…
Roxie
Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger 6:15pm, 9:30pm
Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger
One of the most anticipated rock 'n' roll comebacks of all time
Alamo New Mission
Crunchyroll Anime Nights Sneak Peek (9/21/2026) 7pm
Crunchyroll Anime Nights Sneak Peek (9/21/2026)
Catch never-before-seen episodes on the big screen before they debut in October
Alamo New Mission
FRIKO 8pm with villagerrr
FRIKO
Doors 7pm
Rickshaw Stop
MOVED TO THE 4 STAR THEATER: Marlon Magnée (of La Femme) 8pm with Future Twin
MOVED TO THE 4 STAR THEATER: Marlon Magnée (of La Femme)
Doors 7pm
The Chapel
MUSIC MONDAY: THE THROWBACK SERIES 8pm
MUSIC MONDAY: THE THROWBACK SERIES
Yoshi's
Sondre Lerche 8pm with The Saxophones
Sondre Lerche
The Independent
Filipiñana 8:10pm
Filipiñana
Director Rafael Manuel in person for introduction and Q&A moderated by Ali El-Sadany, editor of FilmSlop, on Saturday, September 5 (at rush). Presented by FiliKula Amid stifling heat and pervasive…
Roxie
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma 8:15pm
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
Visionary director Jane Schoenbrun (I Saw the TV Glow) presents a new kind of horror remake in TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA. Bursting with imagination and surreal wit…
Roxie
Tony 9:50pm
Tony
Late nights, lies, and lobster – don't miss TONY in theaters
Alamo New Mission

Tue, Sep 22

Hope (2026) 2:30pm, 5:45pm, 9:20pm
Hope (2026)
A haunting South Korean thriller about fear, conflict, and cosmic disaster
Alamo New Mission
Practical Magic 2 2:40pm, 6pm, 9:30pm
Practical Magic 2
There's still a little witch in all of us
Alamo New Mission
Resident Evil (2026) 3pm, 6:40pm, 9:20pm
Resident Evil (2026)
Zach Cregger heads to Raccoon City
Alamo New Mission
Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger 3:50pm, 6:10pm
Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger
One of the most anticipated rock 'n' roll comebacks of all time
Alamo New Mission
Ghost in the Shell (Subtitled) 4pm
Ghost in the Shell (Subtitled)
A mind-bending, boundary-transcending futuristic sci-fi thriller
Alamo New Mission
Barbara Forever 6pm
Barbara Forever
EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY KRISTEN STEWART WINNER, TEDDY AWARD FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY, 2026 BERLIN FILM FESTIVAL Director Brydie O’Connor IN PERSON for Q&A on Friday, September 18 moderated by Documentary…
Roxie
The Oldest Person In The World 6pm
The Oldest Person In The World
Filmmaker Sam Green will be in attendance for a post-screening Q&A at all three screenings! KQED’s Alexis Madrigal moderates following the Sun, 9/20, 12:30pm show! Kronos Quartet’s David Harrington…
Roxie
Chronovisor 7pm
Chronovisor
Alamo New Mission
BILAL 8pm with Yaya Bey
BILAL
Doors 7pm
Rickshaw Stop
Dana and Alden 8pm with Ania Hoo
Dana and Alden
The Independent
Temples: The BLISS Tour 8pm with Poppy Jean Crawford, Visuals by Zach Rodell
Temples: The BLISS Tour
Doors 7pm
The Chapel
Filipiñana 8:35pm
Filipiñana
Director Rafael Manuel in person for introduction and Q&A moderated by Ali El-Sadany, editor of FilmSlop, on Saturday, September 5 (at rush). Presented by FiliKula Amid stifling heat and pervasive…
Roxie
Event Horizon 9:30pm
Event Horizon
A haunted ship. A missing crew. An infinite evil.
Alamo New Mission
Tony 9:40pm
Tony
Late nights, lies, and lobster – don't miss TONY in theaters
Alamo New Mission

Wed, Sep 23

Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing 12:15pm
Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing
Included with admission.
Graduate students from the Departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art offer exhibition tours on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM, Sundays at 2 PM, and Free First Thursdays at 1:15…
BAMPFA
Free Art Workshop: Still Life Watercolor Painting 2pm
Free Art Workshop: Still Life Watercolor Painting
Create a watercolor painting through observation of still life objects.
YBCA
Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger 3pm, 6:10pm
Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger
One of the most anticipated rock 'n' roll comebacks of all time
Alamo New Mission
Resident Evil (2026) 3pm, 6:30pm, 10pm
Resident Evil (2026)
Zach Cregger heads to Raccoon City
Alamo New Mission
Hope (2026) 3:15pm, 9:20pm
Hope (2026)
A haunting South Korean thriller about fear, conflict, and cosmic disaster
Alamo New Mission
Practical Magic 2 3:15pm, 6:40pm, 9:15pm
Practical Magic 2
There's still a little witch in all of us
Alamo New Mission
Tony 3:40pm
Tony
Late nights, lies, and lobster – don't miss TONY in theaters
Alamo New Mission
Pressing Matters: Hands-on Printmaking with Creativity Explored 5pm
Pressing Matters: Hands-on Printmaking with Creativity Explored
A hands-on, family-friendly activity for the public with Creativity Explored artists and staff demonstrating the basics of printmaking.
YBCA
Basic Instinct 6pm
Basic Instinct
Paul Verhoeven's sleazy & shocking erotic thriller
Alamo New Mission
Ghost in the Shell: 30th Anniversary Remaster 6pm
Ghost in the Shell: 30th Anniversary Remaster
“My codename is Project 2501, and I am a life form that was born in a sea of information.” In the year 2029, the world looks like a hybridization of Hong Kong, Tokyo, and New York…
Roxie
Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World 6pm
Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World
If poetry had a pop icon, Mary Oliver would be it. Celebrated best-selling poet, Pulitzer Prize-winner, lover of dogs and long walks in the woods, openly queer but intensely private…
Roxie
It Will Be Better Before and Temo Re 7pm
It Will Be Better Before and Temo Re
Keto Kipiani’s It Will Be Better Before revisits images filmed five years earlier and begins a new correspondence with her then-codirector, Nicolas Kunisz. Temo Re, Anka Gujabidze’s poignant photo adventure shot in Tbilisi, reveals the…
BAMPFA
LYDIA PENSE & COLD BLOOD 7:30pm
LYDIA PENSE & COLD BLOOD
Pioneers of the Bay Area's brand of funk/soul and R&B
Yoshi's
Ghostly Kisses 8pm with Rosie Carney
Ghostly Kisses
The Independent
Mysterious Skin (4K Restoration) 8pm
Mysterious Skin (4K Restoration)
Co-presented by Frameline. At the age of eight, Kansas youngsters Neil and Brian played on the same little league baseball team. Now, ten years later, the two boys couldn’t be more different.
Roxie
Nai Palm (of Hiatus Kaiyote) with Cazeaux O.S.L.O. 8pm with Cazeaux O.S.L.O.
Nai Palm (of Hiatus Kaiyote) with Cazeaux O.S.L.O.
Bimbo's 365 Club
Nerd Nite SF #164 8pm
Nerd Nite SF #164
Doors 7pm
Rickshaw Stop
Temples: The BLISS Tour 8pm with Poppy Jean Crawford, Visuals by Zach Rodell
Temples: The BLISS Tour
Doors 7pm
The Chapel
The Frights 8pm with Archer Oh
The Frights
Doors 7pm
Great American Music Hall
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma 8:05pm
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
Visionary director Jane Schoenbrun (I Saw the TV Glow) presents a new kind of horror remake in TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA. Bursting with imagination and surreal wit…
Roxie
Capone Cries A Lot 9:30pm
Capone Cries A Lot
Seijun Suzuki's kaleidoscopic vivisection of Americana.
Alamo New Mission

Thu, Sep 24

Primetime 4pm, 7:10pm
Primetime
Robert Pattinson stars in this thriller about To Catch a Predator
Alamo New Mission
American Doctor 6pm
American Doctor
Co-presented by the Arab Film & Media Institute (AFMI) and the Jewish Film Institute From Oscar®-nominated and Emmy® Award-winning filmmaker Poh Si Teng, American Doctor follows three American…
Roxie
Ear Hustle Live! 6pm
Ear Hustle Live!
SFMOMA
Works on Paper Book Club: Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife by Francesca Wade 6pm
Works on Paper Book Club: Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife by Francesca Wade
SFMOMA
Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry 7pm
Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry
“A near-death experience sparks an existential and sexual awakening for taciturn shop owner Etero in Elene Naveriani’s enchanting film” (Arjun Sajip, Sight and Sound).
BAMPFA
Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore? 7pm
Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore?
Alamo New Mission
Re:Vision: My Name Ain’t Suzie 7pm
Re:Vision: My Name Ain’t Suzie
Video introduction by director Angie Chen In My Name Ain’t Suzie, Angie Chen offers a powerful rebuke to the colonial imagination of films such as The World of Suzie Wong (1960)…
Roxie
WILD NIGHT: A VAN MORRISON TRIBUTE 7:30pm
WILD NIGHT: A VAN MORRISON TRIBUTE
Soulful melodies, smooth rhythms, and iconic hits
Yoshi's
Elder Island, Glassio 8pm with Glassio
Elder Island, Glassio
Bimbo's 365 Club
Femmes, Thems, And Friends: A Folsom Kickoff Party 8pm with The Furious Tits, 37 Houses, Black Gold Sun
Femmes, Thems, And Friends: A Folsom Kickoff Party
Doors 7pm
The Chapel
MEI EHARA 8pm with Badvril
MEI EHARA
Doors 7pm
Rickshaw Stop
WesGhost & Red Leather 8pm with Eurotripp
WesGhost & Red Leather
The Independent
Gandahar (4K Restoration) 8:05pm
Gandahar (4K Restoration)
The long-awaited 4K restoration of René Laloux’s final masterpiece reveals one of animation’s most astonishing science-fiction visions. An entire civilization must confront its destiny in alternative…
Roxie
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai 9:50pm
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
A man's gotta have a code.
Alamo New Mission

Fri, Sep 25

Primetime 12pm, 3:10pm, 6:20pm
Primetime
Robert Pattinson stars in this thriller about To Catch a Predator
Alamo New Mission
A Tunnel 3pm
A Tunnel
An old railway platform in a remote valley of Georgia suddenly becomes a site for change in this wonderful documentary about the New Silk Road, a high-speed rail development project between China and Europe.
BAMPFA
Re:Vision: Valley of the Bees 3pm
Re:Vision: Valley of the Bees
Introduced by Kelly Wiggin While his name lacks the recognition of other Eastern European filmmakers, writer / director / occasional actor František Vláčil could be considered among the greatest…
Roxie
Friday Nights at OMCA with Los Tranquilos 5pm
Friday Nights at OMCA with Los Tranquilos
Live Music by Los Tranquilos, Disco Dance Lesson with Soulchild, Caja Mágica’s All-Vinyl DJ Set, Bike East Bay Community Tabling, and Gallery Chats Step into an evening of nostalgic rhythms, movement, and community connection this Friday…
Oakland Museum
Re:Vision: Dakan 5:45pm
Re:Vision: Dakan
Dakan follows two young men, Manga and Sori, as they navigate young love of a kind their families cannot abide. Seen by Manga’s mother as a mental illness, and Sori’s father as a weakness to overcome…
Roxie
Dead Souls 6pm
Dead Souls
Composer Dan Wool, Animator Tom “Gibby” Gibbons, and VFX Supervisor Ken Rogerson IN PERSON for the Sunday, Sept 27 show! For his directorial swan song, Alex Cox (Repo Man, Straight To Hell) stars in…
Roxie
Opening Celebration for “The Body Politic” and “Prototypes and Provocations” 6pm
Opening Celebration for “The Body Politic” and “Prototypes and Provocations”
Meet the artists and curator, enjoy cocktails at our cash bar, and be among the first to see new work at YBCA.
YBCA
Dire Duplicity 7pm
Dire Duplicity
The latest film from Neil Breen.
Alamo New Mission
Floating Features: Bullitt 7pm
Floating Features: Bullitt
An all guts, no glory San Francisco cop becomes determined to find the underworld kingpin that killed the witness in his protection. About Floating Features San Francisco Legacy Businesses Red and…
Roxie
Taming the Garden 7pm
Taming the Garden
The opening shot of this striking environmental tale captures a tree as tall as a fifteen-story building floating on a barge across the vast Black Sea. Its destination lies in a garden countless miles away, privately owned by a wealthy and…
BAMPFA
SYLEENA JOHNSON 7:30pm
SYLEENA JOHNSON
Yoshi's
Filipiñana 8pm
Filipiñana
Director Rafael Manuel in person for introduction and Q&A moderated by Ali El-Sadany, editor of FilmSlop, on Saturday, September 5 (at rush). Presented by FiliKula Amid stifling heat and pervasive…
Roxie
Re:Vision: The Outcasts 8:30pm
Re:Vision: The Outcasts
Written and directed by Robert Wynne-Simmons (writer of folk-horror masterpiece Blood on Satan’s Claw), and starring legendary Irish actors Cyril Cusack and Mick Lally, The Outcasts was the first…
Roxie
CAIN CULTO 9pm with TwoLips, DJ AARON AXELSEN
CAIN CULTO
Doors 8pm
Rickshaw Stop
In Color 9pm with Jack Gray
In Color
The Independent
Rose City Band 9pm with Rain Parade, Light Fantastic, Visuals by Zachary Rodell
Rose City Band
Doors 8pm
The Chapel
Six Sex 9pm with B0yg1rl, Femme Jatale, b2b Erika
Six Sex
Doors 8pm
Great American Music Hall
MARY JANE GIRLS 9:30pm
MARY JANE GIRLS
Yoshi's
Mystery Voyage 9:45pm
Mystery Voyage
A 1990s kung fu fantasia from Hong Kong
Alamo New Mission

Sat, Sep 26

Re:Vision: I Am With A Monk 11am
Re:Vision: I Am With A Monk
This screening will open with Len Lye’s animated short film SWINGING THE LAMBETH WALK. The film was restored by San Francisco Film Preserve and scanned utilizing Scan2Screen’s multispectral scanning…
Roxie
Georgian Cinema Now Symposium—Activism in Authoritarian Times: The Republic of Georgia as a Case Study 11:30am
Georgian Cinema Now Symposium—Activism in Authoritarian Times: The Republic of Georgia as a Case Study
Free Admission Copresented by the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive and the Institute of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies at UC Berkeley Promotional partner: Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies at…
BAMPFA
Primetime 12pm, 3:10pm, 6:20pm
Primetime
Robert Pattinson stars in this thriller about To Catch a Predator
Alamo New Mission
Contemplative Salt Bath 1pm
Contemplative Salt Bath
Included with admission. Space is limited; first come, first served.
Artist Beatriz Escobar leads participants through a contemplative salt bath experience, drawing inspiration from her floating practice to invite reflection on alternatives…
BAMPFA
The Dreamers And I 1pm
The Dreamers And I
Director Kenji Yamamoto and Producer Nancy Kelly in person for Q&A after the screening! Three immigrant entrepreneurs arrive in the U.S. to make their high-tech dreams come true. Carlos de la Lama…
Roxie
Re:Vision: Araya 2pm
Re:Vision: Araya
Margot Benacerraf’s extraordinary Araya, from the moment of its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in 1959 (where it shared the FIPRESCI award with Hiroshima mon amour), was immediately heralded as…
Roxie
Yourself and Yours 2pm
Yourself and Yours
See Hong Sang-soo’s “Yourself and Yours” (2016) as part of a weekly film series exploring voyeurism and theatricality, cocktail charm and social taboos.
YBCA
The Samurai and the Prisoner 3:15pm
The Samurai and the Prisoner
Co-presented by the Japan Society of Northern California “Kurosawa has made one of his best films, a work that feels a bit like Agatha Christie, a bit like Shakespeare, and even a bit like Samurai…
Roxie
Give It a Shot 4pm
Give It a Shot
A global race to develop a new male contraceptive.
Alamo New Mission
Re:Vision: The Dislocation of Amber 4:20pm
Re:Vision: The Dislocation of Amber
In The Dislocation of Amber, director Hussein Shariffe uses abandoned areas of the Sudanese city of Suakin to stage abstracted, ambiguous performances. His actors move through corners, windows…
Roxie
Conversation: Rasha Salti and Natalia Brizuela 5:30pm
Conversation: Rasha Salti and Natalia Brizuela
Tickets required. Gallery admission included with ticket purchase.
Rasha Salti joins cocurator Natalia Brizuela to discuss Palestinian–Chilean solidarity as disobedience in the arts, and wider transnational solidarity and artist networks…
BAMPFA
Re:Vision: Gehenu Lamai (The Girls) 6pm
Re:Vision: Gehenu Lamai (The Girls)
Sumitra Peries’s Gehenu Lamai [The Girls] —the first feature directed by a woman in Sri Lanka—is a close observation of a life shrinking. So much weight is placed on girls worldwide, and the girls of…
Roxie
Dead Souls 6:15pm
Dead Souls
Composer Dan Wool, Animator Tom “Gibby” Gibbons, and VFX Supervisor Ken Rogerson IN PERSON for the Sunday, Sept 27 show! For his directorial swan song, Alex Cox (Repo Man, Straight To Hell) stars in…
Roxie
Crossing 7:30pm
Crossing
A Georgian woman heads to Istanbul in search of her estranged trans niece in this elegant, politically resonant feature from Swedish Georgian director Levan Akin.
BAMPFA
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma 8:20pm
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
Visionary director Jane Schoenbrun (I Saw the TV Glow) presents a new kind of horror remake in TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA. Bursting with imagination and surreal wit…
Roxie
Rusty Chains - A Tribute to Chris Cornell 8:30pm with Stardog Champions, Mind's Eye
Rusty Chains - A Tribute to Chris Cornell
Doors 7:30pm
Great American Music Hall
EMO NITE at Rickshaw Stop - San Francisco, CA 9pm
EMO NITE at Rickshaw Stop - San Francisco, CA
Doors 9pm
Rickshaw Stop
Re:Vision: Lepers & Sex AKA Santo vs The Riders of Terror 9pm
Re:Vision: Lepers & Sex AKA Santo vs The Riders of Terror
Introduced by Peter Conheim This screening will open with Len Lye’s animated short film THE BIRTH OF THE ROBOT. The film was restored by San Francisco Film Preserve and scanned utilizing Scan2Screen’s…
Roxie
Rose City Band 9pm with Møtrik, Jas Stade, Visuals by Zachary Rodell
Rose City Band
Doors 8pm
The Chapel
West 22nd 9pm with Where’s West?
West 22nd
The Independent
NOFX: 40 Years of Fuckin' Up 9:45pm
NOFX: 40 Years of Fuckin' Up
The history of one of punk’s loudest and most stubbornly independent bands
Alamo New Mission

Sun, Sep 27

Family Studio: Crochet Jam with Ramekon O’Arwisters 10am Family Program
Family Studio: Crochet Jam with Ramekon O’Arwisters
SFMOMA
Re:Vision: Tri 11am
Re:Vision: Tri
A landmark from the golden age of New Yugoslav Film (1963-1973), a compelling and under appreciated (at least in America) chapter in global film history. Aleksandar Petrović’s gripping Tri [Three]…
Roxie
Destroy All Monsters 12pm
Destroy All Monsters
Alamo New Mission
Primetime 12:30pm, 3:40pm
Primetime
Robert Pattinson stars in this thriller about To Catch a Predator
Alamo New Mission
Wrenching News Workshops 1pm
Wrenching News Workshops
Included with admission.
Join artist Julia Goodman in creating Wrenching News, a collaborative artwork featured in Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing, through the process of twisting and knotting newspapers according to Hassinger’s…
BAMPFA
Re:Vision: The Waiting Room 1:20pm
Re:Vision: The Waiting Room
Introduced by director Karen Sperling Filmmaker Karen Sperling writes, directs, produces, and stars in The Waiting Room (1973), a groundbreaking film created by a 35-woman film crew working in the…
Roxie
English Teacher and Bakhmaro 2050 1:30pm
English Teacher and Bakhmaro 2050
These two creative documentaries that ruminate on issues facing Georgian society are both set far from city life. English Teacher presents the challenges of the “linguistic revolution” initiative, while Bakhmaro 2050 is a meditation on the…
BAMPFA
Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing 2pm
Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing
Included with admission.
Graduate students from the Departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art offer exhibition tours on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM, Sundays at 2 PM, and Free First Thursdays at 1:15…
BAMPFA
Nacho Libre 2:45pm
Nacho Libre
He's not lean. He's not mean. He's nacho average hero.
Alamo New Mission
Dead Souls 3:10pm
Dead Souls
Composer Dan Wool, Animator Tom “Gibby” Gibbons, and VFX Supervisor Ken Rogerson IN PERSON for the Sunday, Sept 27 show! For his directorial swan song, Alex Cox (Repo Man, Straight To Hell) stars in…
Roxie
Re:Vision: The Garden of Eden 3:40pm
Re:Vision: The Garden of Eden
Live musical accompaniment by the Club Foot Quintet. Lewis Milestone’s extensive career was already at his peak when he directed The Garden of Eden in 1928. One year earlier he directed what would win…
Roxie
An Incomplete Day in the History of Georgia 10.06.93. 4:30pm
An Incomplete Day in the History of Georgia 10.06.93.
Archival video documentation from a 1993 parliamentary session related to the introduction of the Georgian coupon, a national currency to replace the Russian ruble, offers a history lesson in the sometimes fleeting nature of democracy.
BAMPFA
Filipiñana 5:40pm
Filipiñana
Director Rafael Manuel in person for introduction and Q&A moderated by Ali El-Sadany, editor of FilmSlop, on Saturday, September 5 (at rush). Presented by FiliKula Amid stifling heat and pervasive…
Roxie
Re:Vision: 8 Girls in a Boat 6:10pm
Re:Vision: 8 Girls in a Boat
Introduced by David Stenn At an all-girls school in Switzerland, Christa Storm (Dorothy Wilson) is a star pupil and stroke seat on the rowing team, but her clandestine affair with a young chemist from…
Roxie
Dollygrass, A Tribute ft. Godman, Tucker, Lewis & Gates 7pm with Liz Lewis & Friends, The Jimmy Touzel Bluegrass Explosion
Dollygrass, A Tribute ft. Godman, Tucker, Lewis & Gates
Doors 6pm
The Chapel
Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother 7pm
Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother
A hitman with a conscience and everything to lose
Alamo New Mission
The Cycle of Love 7:50pm
The Cycle of Love
Director Orlando von Einsiedel IN PERSON in conversation with filmmakers Dayna Goldfine & Dan Geller, Wed, Sept 9!! In 1977, PK, a 23-year-old Delhi street artist from a poor, ‘untouchable’ family…
Roxie
Melt-Banana 8pm with Moon Destroys, RX.PINKNOISE
Melt-Banana
Doors 7pm
Great American Music Hall
Re:Vision: Melody of Murder 8:40pm
Re:Vision: Melody of Murder
This screening will open with Len Lye’s animated short film KALEIDOSCOPE. The film was restored by San Francisco Film Preserve and scanned utilizing Scan2Screen’s multispectral scanning technology.
Roxie
Hot Chip DJ Set 9pm with MPHD
Hot Chip DJ Set
The Independent
Portola Presents Club Cheetah with JT 10pm with Naisha
Portola Presents Club Cheetah with JT
Doors 10pm
Rickshaw Stop

Mon, Sep 28

Memorizing Alison 6pm
Memorizing Alison
25th Anniversary of Coffee & Language! JP Allen, writers and cast members IN PERSON Best known for his “audacious and skillful” (SF Chronicle) independent films, SF writer/director JP Allen…
Roxie
The Birdcage 7pm
The Birdcage
Robin Williams and Nathan Lane try to play it straight
Alamo New Mission
FRED WESLEY'S NEW JBS W/ MARTHA HIGH'S FUNKY DIVAS 7:30pm
FRED WESLEY'S NEW JBS W/ MARTHA HIGH'S FUNKY DIVAS
Power-packed show from those played and sang with the Godfather of Soul, James Brown
Yoshi's
CANCELLED - INAYAH 8pm
CANCELLED - INAYAH
Doors 7pm
Great American Music Hall
Tokyo Tea Room, Beach Vacation 8pm with Beach Vacation
Tokyo Tea Room, Beach Vacation
Bimbo's 365 Club
Staff Pick: A Welcome Distraction 8:40pm
Staff Pick: A Welcome Distraction
Isabel H’s Staff Pick! Ernest (Simon Farrell) is a wayward twenty-something living in Vancouver. Stuck in a rut after a breakup and grieving a recent family tragedy, he does whatever he can to avoid…
Roxie

Tue, Sep 29

Filipiñana 6pm
Filipiñana
Director Rafael Manuel in person for introduction and Q&A moderated by Ali El-Sadany, editor of FilmSlop, on Saturday, September 5 (at rush). Presented by FiliKula Amid stifling heat and pervasive…
Roxie
Gandahar (4K Restoration) 6pm
Gandahar (4K Restoration)
The long-awaited 4K restoration of René Laloux’s final masterpiece reveals one of animation’s most astonishing science-fiction visions. An entire civilization must confront its destiny in alternative…
Roxie
Deathgasm 2: Goremageddon 7pm
Deathgasm 2: Goremageddon
The long-awaited sequel to the 2015 cult classic
Alamo New Mission
SPYRO GYRA 7:30pm
SPYRO GYRA
Yoshi's
BRIAN FALLON & THE PAINKILLERS 8pm with Tim Barry
BRIAN FALLON & THE PAINKILLERS
Doors 7pm
Rickshaw Stop
CANCELED: Sophie Truax 8pm with Sasha Cee
CANCELED: Sophie Truax
Doors 7pm
The Chapel
Chanel Beads 8pm with Horse Vision, urika's bedroom
Chanel Beads
Doors 7pm
Great American Music Hall
Ghost in the Shell: 30th Anniversary Remaster 8:15pm
Ghost in the Shell: 30th Anniversary Remaster
“My codename is Project 2501, and I am a life form that was born in a sea of information.” In the year 2029, the world looks like a hybridization of Hong Kong, Tokyo, and New York…
Roxie
Ice Cream Man (1995) 9:30pm
Ice Cream Man (1995)
I scream, you scream, we all scream for the...
Alamo New Mission

Wed, Sep 30

Our Sister Hedy 12:15pm
Our Sister Hedy
Included with admission.
BAMPFA
Self-Portrait Along the Borderline 12:15pm
Self-Portrait Along the Borderline
Included with admission.
BAMPFA
Free Art Workshop: 3D Paper Flowers 2pm
Free Art Workshop: 3D Paper Flowers
Incorporate dimensionality into your colorful flower creation.
YBCA
Gallery Tour & Sketching Activity: Behind the Curtain 4pm
Gallery Tour & Sketching Activity: Behind the Curtain
A guided tour and sketching activity inspired by the exhibition “Gahee Park: Behind the Curtain.”
YBCA
American Doctor 6pm
American Doctor
Co-presented by the Arab Film & Media Institute (AFMI) and the Jewish Film Institute From Oscar®-nominated and Emmy® Award-winning filmmaker Poh Si Teng, American Doctor follows three American…
Roxie
D.E.B.S. 6pm
D.E.B.S.
Sapphic Cinema Social Club at The Roxie. A Quarterly Showcase of Classic + New Queer Cinema, Culture, and Community. Sapphic Cinema Social Club is a high-energy, quarterly event series designed to…
Roxie
The Terminator 6:20pm
The Terminator
James Cameron's pop masterpiece, newly restored
Alamo New Mission
Beth Orton and her band 8pm
Beth Orton and her band
Doors 7pm
Great American Music Hall
Chasing Abbey 8pm with Ali Coyle
Chasing Abbey
The Independent
Emei, Madelline 8pm with Madelline
Emei, Madelline
Bimbo's 365 Club
FAILURE: Rising Skyline 2026 8pm with quannnic
FAILURE: Rising Skyline 2026
Doors 7pm
The Chapel
PORCH LIGHT - Hush Tour 8pm with Common People
PORCH LIGHT - Hush Tour
Doors 7pm
Rickshaw Stop
Barbara Forever 8:05pm
Barbara Forever
EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY KRISTEN STEWART WINNER, TEDDY AWARD FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY, 2026 BERLIN FILM FESTIVAL Director Brydie O’Connor IN PERSON for Q&A on Friday, September 18 moderated by Documentary…
Roxie
Mysterious Skin (4K Restoration) 8:20pm
Mysterious Skin (4K Restoration)
Co-presented by Frameline. At the age of eight, Kansas youngsters Neil and Brian played on the same little league baseball team. Now, ten years later, the two boys couldn’t be more different.
Roxie
Prime Cut 9:30pm
Prime Cut
Lee Marvin vs. Gene Hackman in a peculiar American crime picture.
Alamo New Mission

Thu, Oct 1

Member Previews — RM x SFMOMA: Between You and Me 12pm Member Event
Member Previews — RM x SFMOMA: Between You and Me
SFMOMA
Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing 1:15pm
Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing
Included with admission.
Graduate students from the Departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art offer exhibition tours on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM, Sundays at 2 PM, and Free First Thursdays at 1:15…
BAMPFA
The Living Earth Show Presents: Bucket List 4pm
The Living Earth Show Presents: Bucket List
SFMOMA
Dead Souls 6pm
Dead Souls
Composer Dan Wool, Animator Tom “Gibby” Gibbons, and VFX Supervisor Ken Rogerson IN PERSON for the Sunday, Sept 27 show! For his directorial swan song, Alex Cox (Repo Man, Straight To Hell) stars in…
Roxie
Terminator 2: Judgment Day 6pm
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Schwarzenegger is a killing machine, but he’s nice now
Alamo New Mission
Black Swan 6:30pm
Black Swan
Nina (Natalie Portman) is a ballerina in a New York City ballet company whose life is completely consumed by dance. When artistic director Thomas Leroy (Vincent Cassel) casts her as the lead in Swan…
Roxie
Black Swan + Perfect Blue 6:30pm
Black Swan + Perfect Blue
Presented by Spoke Art Gallery as part of their ongoing series of curated alternative film posters. Featuring two new limited edition screen prints by Vincent Aseo (Philippines) for Perfect Blue and…
Roxie
Italianamerican and American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince 7pm
Italianamerican and American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince
Two fascinating documentaries offer portals to the heart of what inspires Martin Scorsese: the lives and stories of real-life characters, like his parents and his friend and colleague Steven Prince.
BAMPFA
Los Thuthanaka 8pm
Los Thuthanaka
Doors 7pm
Great American Music Hall
Mari Froes 8pm
Mari Froes
The Independent
MISS HITS / LITTY DEBUNGUS 8pm with I Am the Octopus
MISS HITS / LITTY DEBUNGUS
Doors 7:30pm
Rickshaw Stop
Soda Blonde 8pm with Marika Christine
Soda Blonde
Doors 7pm
The Chapel
The Nexus Party: The Official Party of SF/Bay Area Black Art Week 8pm
The Nexus Party: The Official Party of SF/Bay Area Black Art Week
Join artists, cultural leaders, and art lovers from across the Bay Area for an unforgettable celebration.
YBCA
Perfect Blue 8:50pm
Perfect Blue
“Who are…you?” Mima Kirigoe, a former pop idol, makes a bold transition into acting, but her reinvention begins to fracture her sense of identity. As a stalker shadows her and a series of murders…
Roxie
Dire Duplicity 9:30pm
Dire Duplicity
The latest film from Neil Breen.
Alamo New Mission

Fri, Oct 2

Friday Nights at OMCA with Shanté 5pm
Friday Nights at OMCA with Shanté
Live Music by Shanté, Music Set by DJ Shell Heart, Drag Storytime with Per Sia, Mini House Making, Nexus Black Art Week Panel Discussion, and Gallery Chats This Friday Night at OMCA, Oakland singer-songwriter Shanté brings her soulful…
Oakland Museum
Special Guest Gallery Chat: Mildred Howard and Adrian Burrell 5:30pm
Special Guest Gallery Chat: Mildred Howard and Adrian Burrell
Special Guest Gallery Chat: Mildred Howard and Adrian Burrell | MoAD Nexus Black Art Week In celebration of MoAD Nexus Black Art Week, we invite you to a Special Guest Gallery Chat with artists Mildred Howard and Adrian Burrell (featured…
Oakland Museum
Chronovisor 6pm
Chronovisor
An armchair mystery in which the life of a reclusive academic collides with the story of a clandestine technology that can photograph the past. While writing a monograph on historical theories of…
Roxie
Traces of Home 6pm
Traces of Home
Filmmaker Colette Ghunim in person for post-screening Q&A on Friday, October 2! Filmed over five years and featuring evocative animation and archival footage, Traces of Home is a meditation on memory…
Roxie
New People: Hausu 6:30pm
New People: Hausu
This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown. How to describe Nobuhiko Obayashi’s indescribable 1977 movie Hausu? As a psychedelic ghost tale?
Roxie
Floating Features: Jaws 7pm
Floating Features: Jaws
When a gigantic great white shark begins to menace the small island community of Amity, a police chief, a marine scientist and grizzled fisherman set out to stop it. About Floating Features San…
Roxie
Wet Sand 7pm
Wet Sand
“Set against the backdrop of church-sanctioned, far-right political protests attacking LGBTQ anti-discrimination laws, director/cowriter [Elene] Naveriani works steadfastly to break the cycle through a collective reckoning that…
BAMPFA
THE CURTIS FAMILY C-NOTES 7:30pm
THE CURTIS FAMILY C-NOTES
Funk, soul, and R&B, mixed with elements of jazz and gospel harmony
Yoshi's
John Craigie 8pm with Anna Moss
John Craigie
Doors 7pm
Great American Music Hall
New People: Funeral Parade Of Roses 8:30pm
New People: Funeral Parade Of Roses
This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown. One of the most subversive and intoxicating films of the late 1960s, director Toshio Matsumoto’s…
Roxie
Don’t Play With Fire 8:45pm
Don’t Play With Fire
Now presented in a new 2k restoration supervised by the director himself. Don’t Play with Fire (aka Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind), directed by Tsui Hark (A Better Tomorrow), is one of the…
Roxie
Bella Kay 9pm with Hailey Picardi
Bella Kay
The Independent
Lyrics Born 9pm
Lyrics Born
Doors 8pm
The Chapel
THE BENDS 9pm with Margot Sinclaire
THE BENDS
Doors 8pm
Rickshaw Stop

Sat, Oct 3

Ashima 12:30pm
Ashima
Director Kenji Tsukamoto in person for Q&A! ASHIMA follows elite rock climber Ashima Shiraishi as she travels to South Africa to attempt to become the youngest climber to master one of the world’s…
Roxie
Art as Resistance: A Conversation with Dread Scott, Emory Douglas & Orlando Smith 1pm
Art as Resistance: A Conversation with Dread Scott, Emory Douglas & Orlando Smith
Explore how art translates political urgency into image, how history and truth are constructed and dismantled, and how graphic storytelling becomes a tool for change.
YBCA
Art as Resistance: A Conversation with Emory Douglas, Dread Scott, and Orlando Smith 1pm Artist Talk
Art as Resistance: A Conversation with Emory Douglas, Dread Scott, and Orlando Smith
SFMOMA
My Undesirable Friends: Part 2—Exile 1pm
My Undesirable Friends: Part 2—Exile
Presented with 60-min intermission
Forced to flee their own country, independent Russian journalists continue to chronicle Vladimir Putin’s war on free speech—and Ukraine—in this vivid follow-up to Julie Loktev’s acclaimed 2024 documentary.
BAMPFA
A New Leaf 2pm
A New Leaf
See Elaine May’s “A New Leaf” (1971) as part of a weekly film series exploring voyeurism and theatricality, cocktail charm and social taboos.
YBCA
Chronovisor 3:10pm
Chronovisor
An armchair mystery in which the life of a reclusive academic collides with the story of a clandestine technology that can photograph the past. While writing a monograph on historical theories of…
Roxie
New People: Hausu 4pm
New People: Hausu
This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown. How to describe Nobuhiko Obayashi’s indescribable 1977 movie Hausu? As a psychedelic ghost tale?
Roxie
New People: Funeral Parade Of Roses 6:10pm
New People: Funeral Parade Of Roses
This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown. One of the most subversive and intoxicating films of the late 1960s, director Toshio Matsumoto’s…
Roxie
Igorrr 7:30pm with Secret Chiefs 3, Violent Magic Orchestra
Igorrr
Doors 6:30pm
Great American Music Hall
ECCA VANDAL 9pm with Speed of Light
ECCA VANDAL
Doors 8pm
Rickshaw Stop
ROYA 9pm with 1ycia
ROYA
The Independent

Sun, Oct 4

Blue Velvet 12pm
Blue Velvet
David Lynch vs. the idyllic America that never really existed
Alamo New Mission
The Healing WELL Fundraiser: Figaro Up, Figaro Down 12:30pm
The Healing WELL Fundraiser: Figaro Up, Figaro Down
Roxie
Band of Outsiders 1pm
Band of Outsiders
Digital Restoration
Anna Karina, Sami Frey, and Claude Brasseur are unlikely burglars in Jean-Luc Godard’s “reverie of a gangster movie” (Pauline Kael). “Band of Outsiders shows Godard at his most amusing, and that is no small thing”…
BAMPFA
Indie Film Screenings + TECH TALK: Filmmaking 1pm
Indie Film Screenings + TECH TALK: Filmmaking
Presented as part of Nexus, join us for a screening of independent films and a discussion.
YBCA
OMCA Architecture Walk and Talk 1pm
OMCA Architecture Walk and Talk
Walk through OMCA’s landmark building and gardens with members of the Council on Architecture, and learn about the history, design, and evolution of this award-winning structure with guides who are passionate about OMCA and Oakland.
Oakland Museum
Awesome Sauce Pop-up with June Jo and Philip Lee 2pm Family Program
Awesome Sauce Pop-up with June Jo and Philip Lee
SFMOMA
Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing 2pm
Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing
Included with admission.
Graduate students from the Departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art offer exhibition tours on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM, Sundays at 2 PM, and Free First Thursdays at 1:15…
BAMPFA
Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story — Film Screening and Conversation 4pm
Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story — Film Screening and Conversation
SFMOMA
Ghost in the Cell 4pm
Ghost in the Cell
Rival gangs unite to battle a ghost at a high-security prison.
Alamo New Mission
La Gradiva 4pm
La Gradiva
French teenagers take a summer class trip to Naples, Italy, in this marvelously subtle, mysterious, and intelligent coming-of-age film. Marine Atlan’s feature debut garnered the Cannes Film Festival Critics Week Best Picture award.
BAMPFA
Groundation 8pm with The Quasi Kings
Groundation
Doors 7pm
Great American Music Hall
Rum Jungle 8pm with Trestles
Rum Jungle
Doors 7pm
The Chapel
rusowsky 8pm
rusowsky
The Independent
ECCA VANDAL 9pm with Speed of Light
ECCA VANDAL
Doors 8pm
Rickshaw Stop

Mon, Oct 5

EUGE GROOVE 7:30pm
EUGE GROOVE
Yoshi's
Lee DeWyze 8pm with August Lee Stevens
Lee DeWyze
Doors 7pm
The Chapel
Beetlejuice 9:30pm
Beetlejuice
We dare you to say his name three times
Alamo New Mission

Tue, Oct 6

Union County 4:10pm
Union County
Two brothers go through rehab in a rural town hit hard by the opioid epidemic
Alamo New Mission
The History of Concrete 7pm
The History of Concrete
John Wilson uses the Hallmark movie formula to make a documentary about concrete
Alamo New Mission
The Menzingers: Everything I Ever Saw North American Tour 7pm with Hot Water Music, Weakened Friends
The Menzingers: Everything I Ever Saw North American Tour
Doors 6pm
Great American Music Hall
Cure for Paranoia 8pm
Cure for Paranoia
The Independent
Lilyisthatyou 8pm with James the Seventh
Lilyisthatyou
Doors 7pm
The Chapel
A Lizard in a Woman’s Skin 8:30pm
A Lizard in a Woman’s Skin
Roxie
The Silence of the Lambs 9:30pm
The Silence of the Lambs
Do you still hear the lambs screaming?
Alamo New Mission

Wed, Oct 7

Our Sister Hedy 12:15pm
Our Sister Hedy
Included with admission.
BAMPFA
New People: The Last First: Winter K2 2pm
New People: The Last First: Winter K2
This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post street in Japantown. Followed by a post-screening Q&A with director Amir Bar-Lev K2’s first winter ascent claimed 5 lives…
Roxie
Union County 4:30pm
Union County
Two brothers go through rehab in a rural town hit hard by the opioid epidemic
Alamo New Mission
Wrathbone 6pm
Wrathbone
International rock star Nigel Wrathbone had everything: money and fame, unbridled hedonism, creative freedom. Then he died and went to Hell. Part horror-comedy, part mockumentary…
Roxie
Zoé Presents: Memorex + Rexsexex y Más 6pm
Zoé Presents: Memorex + Rexsexex y Más
6 GNP Stadiums in Mexico City. Over 380,000 souls. What happened across those six nights was far more than an unprecedented record for Mexican rock; it was a historic and intimate gathering between a…
Roxie
Ghost in the Cell 7pm
Ghost in the Cell
Rival gangs unite to battle a ghost at a high-security prison.
Alamo New Mission
Traveling Shoes 7pm
Traveling Shoes
Join DVT for a live performance of their album Traveling Shoes inside the exhibition “Dread Scott: The Body Politic.”
YBCA
WILL DOWNING 7:30pm
WILL DOWNING
Yoshi's
An Evening With Lloyd Cole (Solo Electric) 8pm
An Evening With Lloyd Cole (Solo Electric)
Doors 7pm
The Chapel
Deer Tick 8pm with Presley Haile
Deer Tick
The Independent
STEPHEN DAWES presents The Skin to Skin Tour 8pm with Jojomber
STEPHEN DAWES presents The Skin to Skin Tour
Doors 7pm
Rickshaw Stop

Thu, Oct 8

It Will Be More Beautiful Than You Could Ever Imagine: Susan O'Malley and Friends 6pm
It Will Be More Beautiful Than You Could Ever Imagine: Susan O'Malley and Friends
SFMOMA
SpookFest 2026 7pm
SpookFest 2026
Now in its tenth year, SpookFest is the film festival that goes bump in the night! We scavenged the crypts, summoned the demons, and took all the candy from the “Take 1” bowls to bring you a night of…
Roxie
Union Town 7pm
Union Town
Legendary documentary filmmaker Barbara Kopple completes the workers’ trilogy she began fifty years ago with this vivid, on-the-ground look at often rancorous labor struggles in the era of delivery apps and the gig economy.
BAMPFA
The Breaks 8pm
The Breaks
The Independent
Thinking Fellers Union Local 282 8pm with Bill Orcutt, Famous Mammals
Thinking Fellers Union Local 282
Doors 7pm
Great American Music Hall
Y La Bamba - 10 Years of Ojos Del Sol 8pm
Y La Bamba - 10 Years of Ojos Del Sol
Doors 7pm
The Chapel

Fri, Oct 9

When a Witness Recants 3:30pm
When a Witness Recants
Former lawyer and veteran documentarian Dawn Porter revisits the case of the Harlem Park Three, whose wrongful convictions as teenagers led to thirty-six years behind bars and exposed profound failures within the American justice system.
BAMPFA
Friday Nights at OMCA with CHIKA DI 5pm
Friday Nights at OMCA with CHIKA DI
Live Music by CHIKA DI, Dance Lesson and Showcase with Hustle By the Lake, DJ set by BLOOM, and Gallery Chats This Friday Night at OMCA, Colombian-American singer-songwriter CHIKA DI brings her vibrant sound to the Garden Stage with a…
Oakland Museum
Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty! 6pm
Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!
Roxie
New People: NAZA 6pm
New People: NAZA
Roxie
Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother 6pm, 9:10pm
Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother
A hitman with a conscience and everything to lose
Alamo New Mission
New People: Never After Dark 6:15pm
New People: Never After Dark
This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown. Never After Dark follows Airi, a wandering medium who spends her life guiding restless spirits out of the…
Roxie
Elephants in the Fog 7pm
Elephants in the Fog
In the forests of southern Nepal, a mother searches for her missing daughter as wild elephants roam the night in a haunting and tender story of chosen family, belonging, and survival.
BAMPFA
Floating Features: Top Gun 7pm
Floating Features: Top Gun
Two rising but reckless Naval officers – Pete “Maverick” Mitchell and Nick “Goose” Bradshaw – are recruited for Top Gun; an elite US Flying school for advanced fighter pilots. There…
Roxie
Hellraiser (1987) 7pm
Hellraiser (1987)
Demon to some. Angel to others.
Alamo New Mission
3rd i 2026: Avie Luthra 7:30pm
3rd i 2026: Avie Luthra
For Opening Night, 3rd i Festival is thrilled to honor the creative genius of award-winning British-Indian director and screenwriter Avie Luthra with a showcase of his comedic, nuanced, complex…
Roxie
DOMi & JD BECK – WHO ASKED? Tour 8pm
DOMi & JD BECK – WHO ASKED? Tour
Bimbo's 365 Club
Phillip Phillips 8pm with Elias Hix
Phillip Phillips
Doors 7pm
Great American Music Hall
Cobweb Cabaret 9pm
Cobweb Cabaret
Doors 8pm
The Chapel
Devon Gilfillian 9pm with Snacktime
Devon Gilfillian
The Independent
TIM ATLAS 9pm with support tba
TIM ATLAS
Doors 8pm
Rickshaw Stop

Sat, Oct 10

Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother 11:50am
Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother
A hitman with a conscience and everything to lose
Alamo New Mission
3rd i 2026: Sand City 1pm
3rd i 2026: Sand City
In this arthouse experimental film, director Mahde Hasan explores Dhaka, Bangladesh, where the landscape and its inhabitants share a profound connection: sand. Cinematographer Mathieu Giombini paints…
Roxie
Sad Girlz 1pm
Sad Girlz
While preparing for an upcoming swimming trip to Brazil, best friends La Maestra and Paula see their bright futures upended one fateful night. First-time feature director Fernanda Tovar crafts a moving coming-of-age drama in this Berlinale…
BAMPFA
SOMA PILIPINAS PRIDE: MAKIBEKI 1pm
SOMA PILIPINAS PRIDE: MAKIBEKI
SFMOMA
The Music Room 2pm
The Music Room
See Satyajit Ray’s “The Music Room (Jalsaghar)” (1958) as part of a weekly film series exploring voyeurism and theatricality, cocktail charm and social taboos.
YBCA
3rd i 2026: TechnoCats 3pm
3rd i 2026: TechnoCats
At India’s elite Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), a “Cat” is someone who aces everything. These engineering schools have produced the CEOs of Google, Microsoft, IBM, and other tech giants.
Roxie
Dismember the Alamo 2026 - New Mission 3pm
Dismember the Alamo 2026 - New Mission
Alamo New Mission
Minotaur 3:30pm
Minotaur
Andrey Zvyagintsev’s first feature in a decade, this chilling reimagining of La femme infidèle and Unfaithful masterfully explores the depths of corruption in Vladimir Putin’s Russia through a story of crime and infidelity.
BAMPFA
3rd i 2026: The Great Shamsuddin Family 5:15pm
3rd i 2026: The Great Shamsuddin Family
A witty, razor-sharp, heartwarming social satire, acclaimed filmmaker Anusha Rizvi directs her latest tour de force (her first film, PEEPLI LIVE, was India’s offering to the Academy Awards and the…
Roxie
New People: NAZA 6pm
New People: NAZA
Roxie
New People: Never After Dark 6pm
New People: Never After Dark
This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown. Never After Dark follows Airi, a wandering medium who spends her life guiding restless spirits out of the…
Roxie
On Behalf of My Son 7pm
On Behalf of My Son
After losing her son in a tragic accident, a mother travels from one family to another carrying an apology that may be impossible to accept, in Gabriel Martins’s delicate, deeply human meditation on grief and forgiveness.
BAMPFA
3rd i 2026: Lali 7:45pm
3rd i 2026: Lali
Darkly comic and colorful, Sarmad Khoosat (producer, JOYLAND) directs a layered thriller in which ghosts walk among the living and prophecies weigh heavily on a young Punjabi couple and their families.
Roxie
Misfit Cabaret Final Girl 8pm
Misfit Cabaret Final Girl
Doors 7pm
Great American Music Hall
dublon 9pm
dublon
The Independent
KAFANA BALKAN with INSPECTOR GADJE BALKAN BRASS BAND 9pm with Jill Parker, DJ Zeljko
KAFANA BALKAN with INSPECTOR GADJE BALKAN BRASS BAND
Doors 8:30pm
Rickshaw Stop

Sun, Oct 11

3rd i 2026: Eternal Trees, Eternal Mountains 12:15pm
3rd i 2026: Eternal Trees, Eternal Mountains
In 1998, American student Harsha ventures into the forests of South India to study tigers. Over the next two decades, he returns with his historian friend Chris to the villages of the Chenchu people…
Roxie
Jean-Luc Godard's Early Short Films 1pm
Jean-Luc Godard's Early Short Films
A glimpse of Jean-Luc Godard in the process of becoming Godard. This program of the director’s first shorts includes Opération béton, All the Boys Are Called Patrick, Une histoire d’eau, and Charlotte et son Jules.
BAMPFA
3rd i 2026: Ghost School 2pm
3rd i 2026: Ghost School
A magical, sweet, and visually evocative narrative, British-Pakistani director Seemab Gul captures a child’s pursuit of answers in a community weighed down by fear of ghosts and misinformation.
Roxie
Our Sister Hedy 2pm
Our Sister Hedy
Included with admission.
BAMPFA
River of Life LGBTQ+ 3pm
River of Life LGBTQ+
River of Life LGBTQ+, directed by drama therapist Grace Walcott, is a multigenerational LGBTQ+ documentary that follows 13 queer participants of diverse races, ages, and identities through a 10-week…
Roxie
3rd i 2026: The Loyal Man 4pm
3rd i 2026: The Loyal Man
Preceded by the short film HOMEBODY, directed by Shruti Parekh. Audience favorite, French-Sri Lankan Lawrence Valin (LITTLE JAFFNA) directs this riveting and romantic gangster thriller set in the…
Roxie
Showgirls 4pm
Showgirls
Paul Verhoeven's high glam & camp satire
Alamo New Mission
New People: Never After Dark 4:30pm
New People: Never After Dark
This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown. Never After Dark follows Airi, a wandering medium who spends her life guiding restless spirits out of the…
Roxie
Tenor: My Name is Pati 6pm
Tenor: My Name is Pati
Pene Pati & filmmaker Rebecca Tansley IN PERSON Sun, Oct 11! Tenor: My Name is Pati, a new documentary that tells the remarkable story of Samoan tenor brothers and former SF Opera Adler Fellows…
Roxie
Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother 6:20pm
Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother
A hitman with a conscience and everything to lose
Alamo New Mission
The Dreamed Adventure 6:30pm
The Dreamed Adventure
A Bulgarian archaeologist investigates the disappearance of a former lover in this absorbing Cannes Film Festival prizewinner. German director Valeska Grisebach worked with a nonprofessional cast to create a slow-burn thriller with the…
BAMPFA
Derya Yildirim & Grup Şimşek, Thee Marloes 8pm
Derya Yildirim & Grup Şimşek, Thee Marloes
Doors 7pm
The Chapel
Divine Offering: Celebrating the Legacy of Alice Coltrane 8pm
Divine Offering: Celebrating the Legacy of Alice Coltrane
Doors 7pm
Great American Music Hall
EDGAR ALEJANDRO- Todo Lo Bueno Toma Tiempo Tour 8pm with support tba
EDGAR ALEJANDRO- Todo Lo Bueno Toma Tiempo Tour
Doors 7pm
Rickshaw Stop
Santiago Cruz 8pm
Santiago Cruz
The Independent

Mon, Oct 12

Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother 3:15pm
Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother
A hitman with a conscience and everything to lose
Alamo New Mission
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) 6:30pm
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
Get revved up for the nerve-shredding horror classic
Alamo New Mission
KiNG MALA 8pm with Jayden Hammer
KiNG MALA
The Independent
MARO – (MOVED FROM THE CASTRO) 8pm
MARO – (MOVED FROM THE CASTRO)
Bimbo's 365 Club
MUSIC MONDAY PRESENTS: SANG SIS! 8pm
MUSIC MONDAY PRESENTS: SANG SIS!
Yoshi's

Tue, Oct 13

Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother 2:45pm, 6pm
Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother
A hitman with a conscience and everything to lose
Alamo New Mission
Militarie Gun 7pm with Softcult, Shady Nasty, Dazy
Militarie Gun
Doors 6pm
The Chapel
Provoker 7pm with Topographies, Dalmatia
Provoker
Doors 6pm
Great American Music Hall
Repo! The Genetic Opera 7pm
Repo! The Genetic Opera
Alamo New Mission
ACOUSTIC ALCHEMY 7:30pm
ACOUSTIC ALCHEMY
Sitting at the forefront of contemporary jazz
Yoshi's
Automatic 8pm with Donzii
Automatic
The Independent
ZOLITA 8pm with EARTH TO EMILY
ZOLITA
Doors 7pm
Rickshaw Stop
Ginger Snaps 9:15pm
Ginger Snaps
They don't call it the curse for nothing
Alamo New Mission

Wed, Oct 14

Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing 12:15pm
Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing
Included with admission.
Graduate students from the Departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art offer exhibition tours on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM, Sundays at 2 PM, and Free First Thursdays at 1:15…
BAMPFA
Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother 3pm, 6:10pm
Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother
A hitman with a conscience and everything to lose
Alamo New Mission
Making Faces: A Puppet Crafting Workshop with Creativity Explored 5pm
Making Faces: A Puppet Crafting Workshop with Creativity Explored
Join Creativity Explored artists for a hands-on, drop-in workshop to build your very own hand or stick puppet.
YBCA
Hanging By A Wire 6pm
Hanging By A Wire
Director Mohammed Ali Naqvi on site for a post-screening Q&A. On the morning of August 22, 2023, eight passengers – six of them schoolboys – board a makeshift cable car for what should be a routine…
Roxie
49 Square Miles Surrounded by Reality: The City Envisioned by Canyon Cinema 6:15pm
49 Square Miles Surrounded by Reality: The City Envisioned by Canyon Cinema
Roxie
Remembering Harun Farocki 7pm
Remembering Harun Farocki
This is a new restoration of Claudia von Alemann and Reinold E. Thiel’s documentary on the legendary experimental film festival of Knokke, Belgium, featuring political filmmaker Harun Farocki in action. Shown with three short films by…
BAMPFA
DOS SANTOS 7:30pm
DOS SANTOS
Chicago-based quintet that blends cumbia, psychedelic rock, jazz, and traditional Mexican son jarocho
Yoshi's
Dummy 7:30pm with Golomb, figure eight, sachi's mirror
Dummy
Doors 7pm
The Chapel
Mexican Institute of Sound 7:30pm with Spaghetti Cumbia, Edgar, Kaefan
Mexican Institute of Sound
Doors 7pm
Great American Music Hall
FIGHTMASTER 8pm
FIGHTMASTER
Bimbo's 365 Club
Juice 8pm with Porcelain
Juice
The Independent

Thu, Oct 15

Art Making: Your Own Way 5pm
Art Making: Your Own Way
SFMOMA
Collaborations with Cairo’s Cimatheque 7pm
Collaborations with Cairo’s Cimatheque
Stefanie Schulte Strathaus has worked closely with Cairo’s Cimatheque – Alternative Film Centre, and she shares two recent restorations completed by the archive, as well as a selection of Egyptian home movies.
BAMPFA
Ken Russell's The Devils 7pm
Ken Russell's The Devils
Experience the uncut version, newly restored and remastered in 4K
Alamo New Mission
Hot Flash Heat Wave 8pm with Carpool Tunnel, Starzdust
Hot Flash Heat Wave
Doors 7pm
The Chapel
Kelsey Lu 8pm
Kelsey Lu
Doors 7pm
Great American Music Hall
World Famous Pets 8pm
World Famous Pets
Bimbo's 365 Club
ABRACADABRA 8:45pm with Galore, Rhymies
ABRACADABRA
Doors 8pm
Rickshaw Stop
Lost Kings 9pm
Lost Kings
The Independent

Fri, Oct 16

Ken Russell's The Devils 2:45pm, 6pm, 9:15pm
Ken Russell's The Devils
Experience the uncut version, newly restored and remastered in 4K
Alamo New Mission
Mosse Lecture–Stefanie Schulte Strathaus: Curating Living Archives 3:30pm
Mosse Lecture–Stefanie Schulte Strathaus: Curating Living Archives
Free admission. Tickets available at the admissions desk beginning at 2:30 PM.
Stefanie Schulte Strathaus discusses her work and methodology in the area of curatorial research and archival practice as Artistic Director of Arsenal…
BAMPFA
Friday Nights at OMCA with MacArthur Maze | 60th Anniversary of the Black Panther Party 5pm
Friday Nights at OMCA with MacArthur Maze | 60th Anniversary of the Black Panther Party
Live Performance by MacArthur Maze, Music Set by DJ Black Woman™, Live Figure Drawing with Sketchboard Co., and Gallery Chats This Friday Night at OMCA, the Museum is excited to be part of a series of programming celebrating the 60th…
Oakland Museum
New People: Jigoku 6:15pm
New People: Jigoku
This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown. Shocking, outrageous, and poetic, Jigoku (Hell, a.k.a. The Sinners of Hell) is the most innovative…
Roxie
Floating Features: The Game 7pm
Floating Features: The Game
After a wealthy banker is given an opportunity to participate in a mysterious game, his life is turned upside down when he becomes unable to distinguish between the game and reality.
Roxie
Hellbound: Hellraiser II 7pm
Hellbound: Hellraiser II
Clive Barker takes us on a decent into Hell
Alamo New Mission
Raging Bull 7pm
Raging Bull
4K Digital Restoration
The biography of boxer Jake LaMotta becomes a visceral meditation on existential suffering. “A fusion of Hollywood genre with personal vision . . . closer to poetry than pulp. Its sculptural weight can only be…
BAMPFA
Tainted Love 8pm
Tainted Love
Bimbo's 365 Club
The Jungle Giants 8pm with Morning Silk
The Jungle Giants
Doors 7pm
Great American Music Hall
PSYCHED! FEST with DILES QUE NO ME MATEN 8:30pm with Present, Trough, ulyssescfm, Ardo
PSYCHED! FEST with DILES QUE NO ME MATEN
Doors 8pm
Rickshaw Stop
Amélie Farren, Lilith Max, Rabbitology 9pm
Amélie Farren, Lilith Max, Rabbitology
Doors 8pm
The Chapel
This is Lorelei 9pm with Colin Miller
This is Lorelei
The Independent
3rd Annual Graveyard Shift 9:30pm
3rd Annual Graveyard Shift
With our Arthouse 50 series this year, The Roxie is celebrating five decades as an art house cinema. Now we’re bringing the celebration to our 3rd Annual all-night horror movie marathon…
Roxie

Sat, Oct 17

Ken Russell's The Devils 11:30am, 2:45pm, 6pm, 9:15pm
Ken Russell's The Devils
Experience the uncut version, newly restored and remastered in 4K
Alamo New Mission
ZYZZYVA Movie Matinee with Ingrid Rojas Contreras: Amarcord (35mm) 12:30pm
ZYZZYVA Movie Matinee with Ingrid Rojas Contreras: Amarcord (35mm)
Co-presented by Zyzzyva Magazine and Litquake, San Francisco’s Literary Festival This year’s Litquake festival will take place October 8th-24th! For more information about Litquake’s festival and year…
Roxie
La maison des bois: Episodes 1–3 2pm
La maison des bois: Episodes 1–3
4K Digital Restoration
Maurice Pialat’s seven-part series La maison des bois, considered by many to be the director’s best film, is finally available for theatrical exhibition in this new 4K restoration.
BAMPFA
The Ceremony 2pm
The Ceremony
See Nagisa Ōshima’s “The Ceremony” (1971) as part of a weekly film series exploring voyeurism and theatricality, cocktail charm and social taboos.
YBCA
New People: First They Came for My College 3pm
New People: First They Came for My College
This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown. Followed by a post-screening Q&A with director Patrick Bresnan FIRST THEY CAME FOR MY COLLEGE tells the…
Roxie
Wrenching News Workshops 3pm
Wrenching News Workshops
Included with admission.
Join artist Julia Goodman in creating Wrenching News, a collaborative artwork featured in Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing, through the process of twisting and knotting newspapers according to Hassinger’s…
BAMPFA
New People: Jigoku (4K Restoration) 6pm
New People: Jigoku (4K Restoration)
This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown. Shocking, outrageous, and poetic, Jigoku (Hell, a.k.a. The Sinners of Hell) is the most innovative…
Roxie
White Nights 6:30pm
White Nights
4K Digital Restoration
Marcello Mastroianni stars in a romantic, sublimely artificial adaptation of a Fyodor Dostoyevsky story about people drifting along crossing, doubling paths.
BAMPFA
Let Her Sing 2026: A Celebration of Female Voices 7pm
Let Her Sing 2026: A Celebration of Female Voices
An evening of exciting music and solidarity for the female voice.
YBCA
Asha Banks 9pm with Alfie Jukes
Asha Banks
The Independent
FLOWER FACE 9pm with Stella Prince
FLOWER FACE
Doors 8pm
Rickshaw Stop

Sun, Oct 18

Family Studio: Spiders 11am
Family Studio: Spiders
SFMOMA
Ken Russell's The Devils 12pm, 3:15pm, 6:30pm
Ken Russell's The Devils
Experience the uncut version, newly restored and remastered in 4K
Alamo New Mission
Spooky Art: Spiders and More! 12pm Family Tour
Spooky Art: Spiders and More!
SFMOMA
Carter Country 12:30pm
Carter Country
Post-screening Q&A with special guests to be announced. Film Director and Writer Bobby Buccallato shares his documentary film debut of Carter Country, which follows the two-year journey of America’s…
Roxie
Improvisational Screenprinting 1pm
Improvisational Screenprinting
Space is limited; RSVP required.
Artist Leon Wan leads participants through an experimental and improvisational approach to screenprinting, centering emotion and energy through spontaneous imprints of shape, pattern, and color rather than…
BAMPFA
Spotlight Sundays: Roadsongs for Dorothea Lange 1pm
Spotlight Sundays: Roadsongs for Dorothea Lange
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Oakland Museum
Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing 2pm
Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing
Included with admission.
Graduate students from the Departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art offer exhibition tours on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM, Sundays at 2 PM, and Free First Thursdays at 1:15…
BAMPFA
LOVE SUPREME Summer Day Party Series 2pm
LOVE SUPREME Summer Day Party Series
Doors 2pm
The Chapel
Studio 8 Film Festival: No Nothing Cinema + George Kuchar 2pm
Studio 8 Film Festival: No Nothing Cinema + George Kuchar
SFMOMA
New People: Jigoku (4K Restoration) 3pm
New People: Jigoku (4K Restoration)
This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown. Shocking, outrageous, and poetic, Jigoku (Hell, a.k.a. The Sinners of Hell) is the most innovative…
Roxie
Shaihu Umar 3pm
Shaihu Umar
Digital Restoration
Shaihu Umar by Adamu Halilu is an epic story set in northern Nigeria at the end of the nineteenth century. Long thought lost, copies of the film were found in 2016, which led to this restoration by Arsenal Filminstitut.
BAMPFA
Peaches 7pm with SOLTERA, Sola Guinto, Shifters!!
Peaches
Doors 6pm
Great American Music Hall
The King of Comedy 7pm
The King of Comedy
A crazed would-be stand-up comic (Robert De Niro) becomes obsessed with a talk-show host (Jerry Lewis) in Martin Scorsese’s prescient meditation on the American cult of celebrity.
BAMPFA
Raaginder 8pm
Raaginder
The Independent

Mon, Oct 19

BEBE STOCKWELL 8pm with Khatumu
BEBE STOCKWELL
Doors 7pm
Rickshaw Stop
Hovvdy 8pm with Emma Ogier
Hovvdy
Doors 7pm
The Chapel
New Constellations 8pm with Vox Rea
New Constellations
The Independent

Tue, Oct 20

TWIN PEAKS: CONVERSATION WITH THE STARS 7:30pm
TWIN PEAKS: CONVERSATION WITH THE STARS
A celebration of this iconic television series
Yoshi's
AVERY COCHRANE: Weapons of Iridescence Tour 8pm with support tba
AVERY COCHRANE: Weapons of Iridescence Tour
Doors 7pm
Rickshaw Stop
Sawyer Hill 8pm with Never Ending Fall
Sawyer Hill
The Independent
The Devil Makes Three 8pm with Two Runner
The Devil Makes Three
Doors 7pm
The Chapel

Wed, Oct 21

CLAY AIKEN 7:30pm
CLAY AIKEN
Multi-platinum Idol alum known for his big voice
Yoshi's
City of the Sun 8pm
City of the Sun
The Independent
The Devil Makes Three 8pm with Two Runner
The Devil Makes Three
Doors 7pm
The Chapel

Thu, Oct 22

Country Risqué (record release party) 7:30pm with Dinner Date, Barfight, Tom Conneely and Birds of Paradise
Country Risqué (record release party)
Doors 7pm
Rickshaw Stop
Frankie Cosmos – Celebrating 10 Years of Next Thing 8pm with Gabby’s World
Frankie Cosmos – Celebrating 10 Years of Next Thing
The Independent
Justin Nozuka 8pm
Justin Nozuka
Doors 7pm
The Chapel

Fri, Oct 23

Haunted Riot with Frightwig 8pm
Haunted Riot with Frightwig
Doors 7pm
The Chapel
Frog 9pm with Mildred
Frog
The Independent

Sat, Oct 24

Everclear with American Hi-Fi 9pm with American Hi-Fi
Everclear with American Hi-Fi
The Independent
Mission Delirium 9pm with Istanbul Connection, Camellia Boutros
Mission Delirium
Doors 8pm
Rickshaw Stop
Weatherday: Hornet Disaster Tour 2026 9pm with Founders Day, Hit me, Harold
Weatherday: Hornet Disaster Tour 2026
Doors 8pm
The Chapel
BUTTAH'S JOOK JOINT 9:30pm
BUTTAH'S JOOK JOINT
A musical journey back in time when Rhythm & Blues was first born
Yoshi's

Sun, Oct 25

MARION MEADOWS 7pm
MARION MEADOWS
Yoshi's
BALTHVS 8pm with Slow Coast
BALTHVS
The Independent
KYLE GORDON 8pm
KYLE GORDON
Doors 7pm
Rickshaw Stop

Mon, Oct 26

PSYCHED! FEST with WINE LIPS 8pm with support tba
PSYCHED! FEST with WINE LIPS
Doors 7pm
Rickshaw Stop
The War And Treaty 8pm
The War And Treaty
Doors 7pm
The Chapel

Tue, Oct 27

The Wldlfe 8pm with Landon Conrath
The Wldlfe
The Independent
VIOLET GROHL 8pm with Suzy Clue
VIOLET GROHL
Doors 7pm
Rickshaw Stop

Wed, Oct 28

Freak Slug 8pm with Mamalarky
Freak Slug
The Independent
Theo Katzman (Solo) 8pm
Theo Katzman (Solo)
Doors 7pm
The Chapel
WE ARE SCIENTISTS 8pm with support tba
WE ARE SCIENTISTS
Doors 7pm
Rickshaw Stop

Thu, Oct 29

GRACE KELLY 7:30pm
GRACE KELLY
Yoshi's
Katie Pruitt 8pm with Olivia Barton
Katie Pruitt
Doors 7pm
The Chapel
Patrick Wolf 8pm
Patrick Wolf
The Independent
THE TUBS 9pm with Touch Girl Apple Blossom
THE TUBS
Doors 8pm
Rickshaw Stop

Fri, Oct 30

RICK BRAUN 7:30pm
RICK BRAUN
Master of the trumpet and flugelhorn
Yoshi's
A Night of the Living Dead 8:30pm with Lebo, Holly Bowling, Wally Ingram, Elliott Peck, Danny Luehring, Steve Adams
A Night of the Living Dead
Doors 7:30pm
The Chapel
High Step Society 9pm with HABITAAT
High Step Society
The Independent
HAUS PARTY HALLOWEEN 9:30pm
HAUS PARTY HALLOWEEN
Doors 9:30pm
Rickshaw Stop

Sat, Oct 31

The Emo Night Tour 9pm
The Emo Night Tour
The Independent
The Paul Simon Halloween Ball Performed by Bone Diggers 9pm with Reed Mathis, Lebo, Holly Bowling, Scott Rager
The Paul Simon Halloween Ball Performed by Bone Diggers
Doors 8pm
The Chapel

Sun, Nov 1

ChapelMania 3pm
ChapelMania
Doors 2pm
The Chapel
JA RONN & FLOW: THAT 80s FLOW 7pm
JA RONN & FLOW: THAT 80s FLOW
Music that moves the spirit, the body, and the room
Yoshi's
SIX60 8pm
SIX60
The Independent

Mon, Nov 2

LEE RITENOUR 7:30pm
LEE RITENOUR
One of the most celebrated guitarists in contemporary jazz
Yoshi's
Lexi Jayde 8pm
Lexi Jayde
The Independent

Tue, Nov 3

Gilla Band 8pm with Annie-Claude Deschênes
Gilla Band
The Independent

Wed, Nov 4

CHERRONDA G I'M EVERY WOMAN SHOW 8pm
CHERRONDA G I'M EVERY WOMAN SHOW
Yoshi's
INOHA 8pm with Buddha Trixie
INOHA
The Independent
mary in the junkyard 9pm with Lefty Parker
mary in the junkyard
Doors 8pm
Rickshaw Stop

Thu, Nov 5

CÓRDOBA 7:30pm
CÓRDOBA
genre-blending sound that fuses pop, rock, R&B and Latin rhythms
Yoshi's
Greg Freeman 8pm with Trinity Ace
Greg Freeman
The Independent
KENNEDY RYON 8pm with support tba
KENNEDY RYON
Doors 7pm
Rickshaw Stop
Squirrel Flower 8pm with Sour Widows
Squirrel Flower
Doors 7pm
The Chapel

Fri, Nov 6

DWELE 7:30pm
DWELE
Trailblazer of this generation's newfound Soul/ R&B era
Yoshi's
An Evening With Legend Zeppelin 9pm
An Evening With Legend Zeppelin
Doors 8pm
The Chapel
GENESIS OWUSU 9pm with support tba
GENESIS OWUSU
Doors 8pm
Rickshaw Stop
King Buffalo 9pm with L.A. Witch
King Buffalo
The Independent

Sat, Nov 7

Alex Cameron 9pm with Josh da Costa
Alex Cameron
Doors 8pm
The Chapel
Karina Rykman 9pm
Karina Rykman
The Independent
PEACH TREE RASCALS 9pm with support tba
PEACH TREE RASCALS
Doors 8pm
Rickshaw Stop

Sun, Nov 8

RUBEN STUDDARD 7pm
RUBEN STUDDARD
Grammy Award nominee, winner of season two of American Idol
Yoshi's
THAO 8pm with Agouti
THAO
The Independent

Mon, Nov 9

Weston Estate 8pm
Weston Estate
The Independent

Tue, Nov 10

Celebrating 50 Years of Buzzcocks 8pm with Modern English, Grade 2
Celebrating 50 Years of Buzzcocks
Doors 7pm
The Chapel
Weston Estate 8pm
Weston Estate
The Independent

Wed, Nov 11

Celebrating 50 Years of Buzzcocks 8pm with Modern English, Grade 2
Celebrating 50 Years of Buzzcocks
Doors 7pm
The Chapel
SPARTA 8pm with Public Opinion
SPARTA
Doors 7pm
Rickshaw Stop
Stop Light Observations 8pm with Runner and Bobby
Stop Light Observations
The Independent

Thu, Nov 12

JACKIEM JOYNER 7:30pm
JACKIEM JOYNER
Contemporary saxophonist, author, and music producer
Yoshi's
JAKE MINCH - Getting Big Tour 8pm with Alix Page
JAKE MINCH - Getting Big Tour
Doors 7pm
Rickshaw Stop
Marc Broussard 8pm
Marc Broussard
Doors 7pm
The Chapel
Stephen Day 8pm
Stephen Day
The Independent

Fri, Nov 13

KRS-ONE 7:30pm
KRS-ONE
Rapper, social activist, and hip-hop pioneer from the Bronx, known as "The Teacha"
Yoshi's
Whitmer Thomas 8pm with Clay Tatum
Whitmer Thomas
The Independent
Other Lives 9pm
Other Lives
Doors 8pm
The Chapel
THE HAILS 9pm with Meldrop
THE HAILS
Doors 8pm
Rickshaw Stop

Sat, Nov 14

DAY26 PRE SHOW VIP EXPERIENCE (SHOW TICKET NOT INCLUDED) 5:30pm
DAY26 PRE SHOW VIP EXPERIENCE (SHOW TICKET NOT INCLUDED)
Yoshi's
BROADWAY RAVE 8:30pm
BROADWAY RAVE
Doors 8pm
Rickshaw Stop
Sean Hayes with KATZROAR and Etienne de Rocher (Haunted Shed) 9pm with Etienne de Rocher (Haunted Shed)
Sean Hayes with KATZROAR and Etienne de Rocher (Haunted Shed)
The Independent
The Cactus Blossoms 9pm with Margo Cilker
The Cactus Blossoms
Doors 8pm
The Chapel

Sun, Nov 15

BRIAN SIMPSON 7pm
BRIAN SIMPSON
Yoshi's
An Evening With Craig Finn & The Band of Forgiveness 8pm
An Evening With Craig Finn & The Band of Forgiveness
Doors 7pm
The Chapel
FRANCISCA VALENZUELA 8pm with support tba
FRANCISCA VALENZUELA
Doors 7pm
Rickshaw Stop

Mon, Nov 16

Margaret Glaspy 8pm with Anna Tivel
Margaret Glaspy
Doors 7pm
The Chapel

Tue, Nov 17

Silverada 8pm with Emily Nenni
Silverada
The Independent