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."
The Bridge is a controversial documentary that shows people jumping to their death from the Golden G...
In this special edition of Globe Trekker Chinatown, Lavinia Tan, Justine Shapiro and Megan McCormick...
Completely topless. Completely uninhibited. The craze that began in San Francisco is now exploding a...
On a fateful San Francisco night in the early '60s, Condor nightclub performer Carol Doda was lowere...
Loosely based on Charles Dicken’s book “A Tale of Two Cities”, Working Class tells the tale of under...
Henry Rollins narrates Lilly Scourtis Ayers' no-holds-barred profile of volatile Bay Area punk legen...
IT CAME FROM AQUARIUS RECORDS tells the story about the San Francisco based independent record store...
Harvey Milk was an outspoken human rights activist and one of the first openly gay U.S. politicians ...
Captures the spirit and essence of the great San Francisco Human Be-In of January 14, 1967. Ten thou...
A homeless musician finds meaning in his life when he starts a friendship with dozens of parrots.
Following the death of his wife, Ip Man travels to San Francisco to ease tensions between the local ...
Sundance-and-Emmy-Award-winning filmmaker Judy Irving (with her first film since the widely acclaime...
Monika Treut explores the worlds and thoughts of several female to male transgendered individuals. A...
The film follows a simple structure, and shows the drug-related degradation of five youths (Jake, Tr...
A film that uses literary, structural, autobiographical, and performance metaphors to construct a se...
In a universe where cool kids are nerds, the orchestra is world class and being Asian American is th...
The film is a study of Anton Szandor LaVey, leader of a cult of devil worshipers in San Francisco. H...
In San Francisco, a villainous landowner with underworld connections seeks to steal the property of ...
A reflective look at the arrival and impact of AIDS in San Francisco and how individuals rose to the...
Years ago, artists would walk around the muck at the edge of the San Francisco Bay in Emeryville, an...