This weekend around San Francisco, Oakland and Berkeley: Friday, November 6 to Sunday, November 8.
Fri, Nov 6
- Alamo New Mission
- Wild Horse Nine , , ,Alamo New Mission
Wild Horse Nine
Sam Rockwell and John Malkovich bring CIA drama to Easter Island
- You Can See Everything ,Alamo New Mission
You Can See Everything
Fielder & Oppenheim's doc on Silicon Valley founder Elizabeth Holmes
- Jam Session with Creativity ExploredYBCA
Jam Session with Creativity Explored
Join us for an afternoon jam session featuring Creativity Explored artists and their handmade instruments.
- Mean StreetsBAMPFA
Mean Streets
4K Digital Restoration
Set during the Feast of San Gennaro in the Italian neighborhood where Martin Scorsese grew up, and populated with characters and situations based on the neighborhood’s inhabitants, Mean Streets is a brilliant…
- New People: Being HeumannRoxie
New People: Being Heumann
All listed screenings take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown. All screenings will be open caption! In-person Q&A with Crip Camp Co-Director and Activist Jim Lebrecht…
- Once Upon a Time in HarlemRoxie
Once Upon a Time in Harlem
A decade after his death, genre-defying filmmaker William Greaves has one last trick up his sleeve with what he considered the most important event he captured on film: a 1972 party he engineered with…
- FatherlandRoxie
Fatherland
FATHERLAND centres on the relationship between the Nobel Prize-winning writer Thomas Mann (Hanns Zischler) and his daughter Erika (Sandra Hüller) – actress, writer and rally driver. In the summer of…
- Floating Features: Pacific HeightsRoxie
Floating Features: Pacific Heights
Drake and Patty purchase a San Francisco Victorian hoping to fund their future through rental income. Their stability collapses when Carter Hayes occupies the studio, weaponizing tenant law to drain…
- HarakiriBAMPFA
Harakiri
Tatsuya Nakadai is a penniless samurai who asks a wealthy clan's permission to commit ritual suicide—though that’s not the only killing on his mind. “Probably the best samurai film ever made” (Washington Post).
- DWELEYoshi's
DWELE
Trailblazer of this generation's newfound Soul/ R&B era
- City Surf Project Presents Dark N StormyGreat American Music Hall
City Surf Project Presents Dark N Stormy
Doors 7:30pm
- Ken Russell’s The Devils (4K Restoration)Roxie
Ken Russell’s The Devils (4K Restoration)
In 17th-century France, Father Urbain Grandier’s protection of the city of Loudun from the corrupt Cardinal Richelieu is undermined by a sexually repressed nun’s accusation of witchcraft.
- An Evening With Legend ZeppelinThe Chapel
An Evening With Legend Zeppelin
Doors 8pm
- The Independent
Sat, Nov 7
- Make a Kite with Jacob HashimotoSFMOMA
Make a Kite with Jacob Hashimoto
- Wild Horse Nine , , ,Alamo New Mission
Wild Horse Nine
Sam Rockwell and John Malkovich bring CIA drama to Easter Island
- Alamo New Mission
- We Own the NightAlamo New Mission
We Own the Night
One family on opposite sides of the law. Two brothers about to collide.
- Las Almas ni los Ojos (Neither Souls nor Eyes)Roxie
Las Almas ni los Ojos (Neither Souls nor Eyes)
Presented by CiNEOLA and co-presented by RoxCine. Part of the COLOMBIA ON FILM: bajo el velo de la ficción (under the veil of fiction) series. Haunted by an iconic photograph from Colombia’s violent…
- Special Guest Gallery Chat: Exploring BeHere / 1942 with Margaret YeeOakland Museum
Special Guest Gallery Chat: Exploring BeHere / 1942 with Margaret Yee
Special Guest Gallery Chat: Exploring BeHere / 1942 with Margaret Yee Join us in our latest special exhibition, BeHere / 1942: A New Lens on the Japanese American Incarceration, for a special walkthrough with museum educator and Gallery…
- The Fall of the I-Hotel + Manilatown Manang ScreeningsSFMOMA
The Fall of the I-Hotel + Manilatown Manang Screenings
- KwaidanBAMPFA
Kwaidan
4K Digital Restoration, Director’s Cut
This is Masaki Kobayashi’s atmospheric and visually captivating adaptation of four haunting stories by Lafcadio Hearn. “Each of the exquisitely crafted tales . . . is, in its own right, one of the…
- New People: My Undesirable Friends: Part 2 – Exile (Chapters 4-5)Roxie
New People: My Undesirable Friends: Part 2 – Exile (Chapters 4-5)
All listed screenings take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown. Followed by a post-screening Q&A with Protagonist Ksenia Mironova. A group of young journalists deemed…
- Little OdessaAlamo New Mission
Little Odessa
- Once Upon a Time in HarlemRoxie
Once Upon a Time in Harlem
A decade after his death, genre-defying filmmaker William Greaves has one last trick up his sleeve with what he considered the most important event he captured on film: a 1972 party he engineered with…
- The Dalai Lama: My Religion Is KindnessRoxie
The Dalai Lama: My Religion Is Kindness
Director Babeth Mondini-VanLoo and Special Guest in person for Q&A moderated by Gaetano Kazuo Maida Executive Director of the Buddhist Film Foundation. This new film offers a unique, intimate…
- FatherlandRoxie
Fatherland
FATHERLAND centres on the relationship between the Nobel Prize-winning writer Thomas Mann (Hanns Zischler) and his daughter Erika (Sandra Hüller) – actress, writer and rally driver. In the summer of…
- New People: Being HeumannRoxie
New People: Being Heumann
All listed screenings take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown. All screenings will be open caption! In-person Q&A with Crip Camp Co-Director and Activist Jim Lebrecht…
- The SwordBAMPFA
The Sword
“With its blend of melodrama, weapons-based action, and wire-fu choreography . . . [The Sword] gets as swept up by the characters’ quieter moments of their muted agony as it does by their physical violence” (Jake Cole, Slant Magazine).
- FjordRoxie
Fjord
From two-time Palme d’Or winner Cristian Mungiu, a Norwegian woman and her devout Romanian husband relocate with their five children to a remote, close-knit, coastal town. Their teenage children form…
- The Chapel
- The Independent
- LittermatesAlamo New Mission
Littermates
Sun, Nov 8
- Closing of Fairyland @ 75: A Legacy of MagicOakland Museum
Closing of Fairyland @ 75: A Legacy of Magic
Closing of Fairyland @ 75: A Legacy of Magic With just a few weeks left to experience it, OMCA welcomes you to explore Fairyland’s rich history and impact on Oakland’s cultural landscape with Fairyland @ 75: A Legacy of Magic.
- SFMOMA
- Alamo New Mission
- The Magnificent AmbersonsAlamo New Mission
The Magnificent Ambersons
Real life screened more daringly than it's ever been before!
- Studio 8 2026: Babeth Mondini VanLoo (Studio 8 Legacy Award)Roxie
Studio 8 2026: Babeth Mondini VanLoo (Studio 8 Legacy Award)
The 2026 Studio 8 Legacy Award honors Dutch artist and filmmaker Babeth Mondini VanLoo (SFAI, 1977), a student of Joseph Beuys whose documentaries span five decades, from punk to Buddhism.
- Mapping UtopiasBAMPFA
Mapping Utopias
Space is limited; RSVP required.
Educator, anthropologist, and community organizer Isa Prieto leads participants through a discussion and collective mapmaking activity exploring the idea of utopianism and the fragments of utopia that…
- New People: Being HeumannRoxie
New People: Being Heumann
All listed screenings take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown. All screenings will be open caption! In-person Q&A with Crip Camp Co-Director and Activist Jim Lebrecht…
- Parol-Making Workshop with SOMA PilipinasSFMOMA
Parol-Making Workshop with SOMA Pilipinas
- Los ConductosRoxie
Los Conductos
Presented by CiNEOLA and co-presented by RoxCine. Part of the COLOMBIA ON FILM: bajo el velo de la ficción (under the veil of fiction) series. Freely inspired by a true story. Medellin, Colombia.
- The Human Condition I: No Greater LoveBAMPFA
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Masaki Kobayashi’s three-part antiwar masterpiece follows the awakening—and disillusionment—of a Japanese soldier (the great Tatsuya Nakadai) during World War II. “Amazingly powerful in its emotional sweep and the depth of its historical…
- Exhibition Tour: Some Particular Heaven: Ideas of Utopia in the BAMPFA CollectionBAMPFA
Exhibition Tour: Some Particular Heaven: Ideas of Utopia in the BAMPFA Collection
Included with admission.
- SFMOMA
- Southland TalesAlamo New Mission
Southland Tales
Richard Kelly's genre-bending follow-up to DONNIE DARKO featuring The Rock
- Everything For SaleRoxie
Everything For Sale
The lead protagonist of a film disappears mid production, and his family and crew search for him before tragic news reaches them. Wajda’s first film where he received sole screenwriting credit…
- How to Clean a House in 10 Easy StepsRoxie
How to Clean a House in 10 Easy Steps
Presented by CiNEOLA and co-presented by RoxCine with community partner BAVC Media Part of the COLOMBIA ON FILM: bajo el velo de la ficción (under the veil of fiction) series. Beatriz Valencia…
- Once Upon a Time in HarlemRoxie
Once Upon a Time in Harlem
A decade after his death, genre-defying filmmaker William Greaves has one last trick up his sleeve with what he considered the most important event he captured on film: a 1972 party he engineered with…
- Godzilla Minus ZeroAlamo New Mission
Godzilla Minus Zero
- ContemptBAMPFA
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.
- Great American Music Hall
- Murray HillBimbo's 365 Club
Murray Hill
- RUBEN STUDDARDYoshi's
RUBEN STUDDARD
Grammy Award nominee, winner of season two of American Idol
- The Independent
- LittermatesAlamo New Mission
Littermates
Nothing coming up.