All events on Sunday February 03
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- The Battle of Algiers
- Sunday Feb 3 (7 & 9:30pm) @ Red Vic More times »
- Giveaway
- Still one of the most incendiary political films ever made, Gillo Pontecorvo's The Battle of Algiers now seems as prescient for its brazen mix of... View details »
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- Tet Festival
- Sunday Feb 3 (9:30am–6pm) @ Tenderloin District
- Free
- January 1st may have passed, but the Tenderloin is still abuzz with New Year's cheer. The neighborhood's 12th annual Tet Festival — Vietnam's most celebrated... View details »
The following events are ongoing.
- Art
- RIP.MIX.BURN.BAM.PFA
- Sunday Feb 3 (11am–5pm) @ Berkeley Art Museum More times »
- Free
- Like a new-media update on Marcel Duchamp's mustachioed Mona Lisa, the Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archive's latest show exhibits contemporary artists' provocative reconfigurations of existing... View details »
- Art
- Douglas Gordon
- Sunday Feb 3 (11am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA More times »
- The ultimate in one-stop viewing, Scottish multimedia artist Douglas Gordon's cheekily titled installation is a veritable retrospective: the work's title serves as a perfect description... View details »
- Art
- The Photography of David Seymour (1911-1956)
- Sunday Feb 3 (9:30am–5:15pm) @ de Young Museum More times »
- Until he was killed by Egyptian machine-gun fire while covering the 1956 Suez War armistice, Polish-born David Seymour (also known as Chim) rubbed elbows with... View details »
- Art
- Marie-Antoinette and the Petit Trianon at Versailles
- Sunday Feb 3 (9:30am–5:15pm) @ The Legion of Honor Museum More times »
- Celebrity retreats, situated far from the gossip-hungry public, are anything but a new phenomenon. Marie-Antoinette's Petit Trianon at Versailles was just such a pied-à-terre —... View details »
- Film: Animation
- Persepolis
- Sunday Feb 3 @ Various locations More times »
- Not since Art Spiegelman's Maus has a graphic novel so successfully mined its medium to render universal a fiercely specific political struggle; naturally, fans of... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Speed-the-Plow
- Sunday Feb 3 @ American Conservatory Theater More times »
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In Speed-the-Plow, playwright David Mamet dissects the behind-the-scenes manipulations and machinations that drive
- Film: Documentary
- The Films of Emile de Antonio
- Sunday Feb 3 @ SFMOMA More times »
- Giveaway
- Though often given short shrift in film histories, the political documentaries of Emile de Antonio played a major hand in shaping the radical discourses that... View details »
- Art
- An-My Lê
- Sunday Feb 3 (11am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA More times »
- An-My Lê's stunning Small Wars and 29 Palms series find the photographer capturing Vietnam War enthusiasts who recreate scenes of battle and treading through the... View details »
- Film
- Noir City Film Festival
- Sunday Feb 3 @ The Castro Theatre More times »
- Eddie Muller and the rest of the Film Noir Foundation keep the night alive with another Noir City Film Festival. As with earlier incarnations, ten... View details »
- Film: Documentary
- Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait
- Sunday Feb 3 @ Novellus Theater More times »
- High-definition television has made watching sports a uniquely eye-popping experience, though the onscreen graphics and exquisite close-ups sometimes obscure a sense of the immersive reality... View details »
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- African Film Festival
- Sunday Feb 3 @ Pacific Film Archive Theater More times »
- Berkeley's Pacific Film Archive has picked the cream of the NYC-based African Film Festival's crop for this monthlong series. Opening night belongs to Abderrahmane Sissako's... View details »
- Art
- Conduits of Labor
- Sunday Feb 3 (noon–6pm) @ Queen's Nail Annex More times »
- Free
- In the new exhibition Conduits of Labor, QNA examines the aestheticization of the laboring body. Ana Teresa Fernandez presents her Sisyphean hausfrau in the digital... View details »
- Art
- Caroline Hwang
- Sunday Feb 3 (noon–7pm) @ Giant Robot More times »
- Free
- Reinventing the art of quilting, artist Caroline Hwang brings a selection of quirky new fabric pieces to Giant Robot. Her simple, graphic figures — clad... View details »
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- San Francisco Bluegrass & Old-Time Festival
- Sunday Feb 3 @ Various locations More times »
- Despite being so far west of the Mississippi, San Francisco can seem like a bluegrass lover's paradise. The annual Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival is the... View details »
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- 4 Months 3 Weeks and 2 Days
- Sunday Feb 3 @ Embarcadero Center Cinema More times »
- In late-80's Romania, close friends Otilia and Gabita are faced with the urgent problem of Gabita's unwanted pregnancy. Their solution is to seek an illegal... View details »
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- Human Rights Watch International Film Festival
- Sunday Feb 3 @ Pacific Film Archive Theater More times »
- With all the media attention surrounding the upcoming presidential election, the war in Iraq, and Britney Spears' latest breakdown, it's easy to forget there is... View details »
- Film: Documentary
- Black White + Gray
- Sunday Feb 3 @ Roxie New College Film Center More times »
- Sam approaches Robert seeking "somebody to spoil." Robert responds, "you found him." So goes the momentous meeting between iconoclastic curator/collector Sam Wagstaff and some-say-pornographic, others... View details »
- Art
- An Equal Playing Field
- Sunday Feb 3 (noon–5pm) @ Triple Base More times »
- Free
- Of his recent paintings, Peter Stegall has exclaimed, "Color has me on the end of a string!" It's a strange statement to reconcile with his... View details »
