Bay Area Movies

  • 2015
    Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay

    Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay

    Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay

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    Bay Area rapper Mac Dre began his career at 18 and quickly became an influential force in early west coast hip-hop. In 1992 he was convicted of conspi...

    Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay
  • 1980
    Cattaro Mutiny

    Cattaro Mutiny

    Cattaro Mutiny

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    In February of 1918, in Boka Kotorska, the greatest uprising of Austrian sailors broke out. Forty warships, with 6.000 sailors, rebelled against the A...

    Cattaro Mutiny
  • 2004
    Shellmound

    Shellmound

    Shellmound

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    “Shellmound” is the story of how one location was transformed from a sacred center of pre-historic cultures to a commercial mecca for modern people. W...

    Shellmound
  • 2017
    Remembering Port Chicago

    Remembering Port Chicago

    Remembering Port Chicago

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    In California's Bay Area, a painful memory lingers of the Port Chicago disaster of WWII, when hundreds of the Navy's first Black Sailors perished, and...

    Remembering Port Chicago
  • 2022
    We Were Hyphy

    We Were Hyphy

    We Were Hyphy

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    A love song to the artists, dance, music, slang, clothes and, most importantly of all, the people who came of age during the Hyphy Movement. ​ We w...

    We Were Hyphy
  • 2022
    It Came From Aquarius Records

    It Came From Aquarius Records

    It Came From Aquarius Records

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    IT CAME FROM AQUARIUS RECORDS tells the story about the San Francisco based independent record store, Aquarius Records. Having closed in 2016 after 47...

    It Came From Aquarius Records
  • 2009
    Aoki

    Aoki

    Aoki

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    A film documenting the life of Richard Aoki, a Japanese-American activist and founding member of the Black Panther Party.

    Aoki
  • 1980
    Mudflat

    Mudflat

    Mudflat

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    Years ago, artists would walk around the muck at the edge of the San Francisco Bay in Emeryville, and build loads of sculptures out there on the flats...

    Mudflat
  • 2022
    EMPATHY (Or: The Girl with The Pearled Hair)

    EMPATHY (Or: The Girl with The Pearled Hair)

    EMPATHY (Or: The Girl with The Pearled Hair)

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    After running away from her emotionally abusive mother, 16 year old addict Ivy takes refuge at her older friend Joey's apartment, who is a recovered a...

    EMPATHY (Or: The Girl with The Pearled Hair)
  • 2014
    San Francisco's Micro-Microclimates & You

    San Francisco's Micro-Microclimates & You

    San Francisco's Micro-Microclimates & You

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    San Francisco is known for its unpredictable weather from neighborhood-to-neighborhood. But what about the climate that flourishes within your couch c...

    San Francisco's Micro-Microclimates & You
  • 2014
    In Your Own Backyard

    In Your Own Backyard

    In Your Own Backyard

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    The growth of the tech industry in the Bay Area is a hot button issue right now. Let Julie Armstrong, host of "In Your Own Backyard," show you how som...

    In Your Own Backyard
  • 2020
    The Last Mambo

    The Last Mambo

    The Last Mambo

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    San Francisco Bay Area salsa and Latin jazz performers and audiences struggle to maintain culture, creativity and community in the face of powerful so...

    The Last Mambo
  • 2007
    Thizz Nation Presents - The Block Report

    Thizz Nation Presents - The Block Report

    Thizz Nation Presents - The Block Report

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    Thizz Nation takes you on a journey with some of Thizz & the San Francisco Bay Area's hottest rap stars. Take a visit to the real streets of The Crest...

    Thizz Nation Presents - The Block Report
  • 2019
    Leo Patrick McArdle

    Leo Patrick McArdle

    Leo Patrick McArdle

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    A veteran creates support systems that help other veterans and their families.

    Leo Patrick McArdle
  • 2021
    What You’ll Remember

    What You’ll Remember

    What You’ll Remember

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    Homelessness in the United States takes many forms. For Elizabeth Herrera, David Lima and their four children, housing instability has meant moving be...

    What You’ll Remember
  • 2015
    Druid Heights

    Druid Heights

    Druid Heights

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    Druid Heights is a short documentary film by Marcy Mendelson about a wild & wooly place. California’s hidden bohemia. Where sex, drugs and philosophy...

    Druid Heights
  • 2008
    Paperback Dreams

    Paperback Dreams

    Paperback Dreams

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    In a time of increasing competition from mega-chains and online retailers, many local businesses are fighting for survival. Through the tumultuous sto...

    Paperback Dreams
  • 2024
    To See One's Self

    To See One's Self

    To See One's Self

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    Born in Ozan, Arkansas in 1933, White traveled the world observing and documenting the Black experience from Nigeria to France to Chicago. He arrived...

    To See One's Self