Bay Area Movies

  • 1970
    Cold Refuge

    Cold Refuge

    Cold Refuge

    01970HD

    Cold Refuge is about the physical, psychological, and spiritual aspects of full immersion in the natural world: how, though it may seem...

    Cold Refuge
  • 1998
    Under California: The Limit of Time

    Under California: The Limit of Time

    Under California: The Limit of Time

    61998HD

    Damian is a married artist living in Los Angeles with his wife. After Damian accidentally hits a woman with his car and flees the scene, he seeks...

    Under California: The Limit of Time
  • 2017
    Remembering Port Chicago

    Remembering Port Chicago

    Remembering Port Chicago

    02017HD

    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,...

    Remembering Port Chicago
  • 2004
    Shellmound

    Shellmound

    Shellmound

    02004HD

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

    Shellmound
  • 2023
    A Double Life

    A Double Life

    A Double Life

    02023HD

    The grim news made international headlines: On August 21, 1971, prison authorities discovered a gun on famed Soledad Brother author, activist and San...

    A Double Life
  • 2022
    Town Destroyer

    Town Destroyer

    Town Destroyer

    02022HD

    Controversy erupts over a New-Deal-era mural of the namesake of San Francisco’s George Washington High School. The thirteen-panel artwork "The...

    Town Destroyer
  • 2014
    In Your Own Backyard

    In Your Own Backyard

    In Your Own Backyard

    02014HD

    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...

    In Your Own Backyard
  • 2015
    Druid Heights

    Druid Heights

    Druid Heights

    02015HD

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

    Druid Heights
  • 1980
    Cattaro Mutiny

    Cattaro Mutiny

    Cattaro Mutiny

    01980HD

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

    Cattaro Mutiny
  • 2008
    Paperback Dreams

    Paperback Dreams

    Paperback Dreams

    02008HD

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

    Paperback Dreams
  • 2007
    Thizz Nation Presents - The Block Report

    Thizz Nation Presents - The Block Report

    Thizz Nation Presents - The Block Report

    02007HD

    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...

    Thizz Nation Presents - The Block Report
  • 2014
    Fog: Fact or Fiction?

    Fog: Fact or Fiction?

    Fog: Fact or Fiction?

    02014HD

    It is well known that San Francisco is a city shrouded in fog. In this short documentary, a local Theoretical Meteorologist uncovers the surprising...

    Fog: Fact or Fiction?
  • 2019
    Leo Patrick McArdle: Veterans Helping Veterans

    Leo Patrick McArdle: Veterans Helping Veterans

    Leo Patrick McArdle: Veterans Helping Veterans

    02019HD

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

    Leo Patrick McArdle: Veterans Helping Veterans
  • 1974
    The Saga of Macrame Park

    The Saga of Macrame Park

    The Saga of Macrame Park

    01974HD

    Alexandra Jackonetti recounts the building of a children's playground of macrame in Bolinas, Calif., including her conception of the project and the...

    The Saga of Macrame Park
  • 2021
    What You’ll Remember

    What You’ll Remember

    What You’ll Remember

    02021HD

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

    What You’ll Remember
  • 1970
    To See One's Self

    To See One's Self

    To See One's Self

    01970HD

    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
  • 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)

    02022HD

    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...

    EMPATHY (Or: The Girl with The Pearled Hair)
  • 2020
    The Last Mambo

    The Last Mambo

    The Last Mambo

    02020HD

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

    The Last Mambo