This program tells the story of a hustler and self-promoter, a man who had never designed or overseen the building of a suspension bridge. Joseph Strauss spent thirteen years wrangling with politicians, arguing over designs and fighting lawsuits from opponents before he was able to break ground. By completion, Strauss, his designers and his construction crews had built what has since been called one of the "Seven Wonders of the Modern World."

Forever, Chinatown is a story of unknown, self-taught 81-year-old artist Frank Wong who has spent th...

Finnish award-winning barista Kalle Freese travels to San Francisco with his girlfriend to start an ...

The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Franci...

Completely topless. Completely uninhibited. The craze that began in San Francisco is now exploding a...

A documentary account by award-winning filmmaker John Ferry of the events that led up to the 1969 Na...

The Bridge is a controversial documentary that shows people jumping to their death from the Golden G...

Captures the spirit and essence of the great San Francisco Human Be-In of January 14, 1967. Ten thou...

Sundance-and-Emmy-Award-winning filmmaker Judy Irving (with her first film since the widely acclaime...

A veteran Taxi driver struggles to find passengers in San Francisco and wages a spiritual war agains...

Harvey Milk was an outspoken human rights activist and one of the first openly gay U.S. politicians ...

Fresh Fruit for Rotting Eyeballs features a brief history of the Dead Kennedys' early years up to th...

The Rejected is a made-for-television documentary film about homosexuality, the first of its kind to...

This movie chronicles the life and times of R. Crumb. Robert Crumb is the cartoonist/artist who drew...

A homeless musician finds meaning in his life when he starts a friendship with dozens of parrots.

Mash is a testament to the efficacy of the frame, wheels, cockpit, and drive-train that carry us thr...

On June 3, 1973, a man was murdered in a busy intersection of San Francisco’s Chinatown as part of a...
A Foot in the Door tells the story of Kindergarten to College (K2C), the first universal children’s ...

Fifty years after the Stonewall uprising, Oscar-winning filmmakers Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman ...

On a fateful San Francisco night in the early '60s, Condor nightclub performer Carol Doda was lowere...