San Francisco California Movies

  • 1949
    Law of the Barbary Coast

    Law of the Barbary Coast

    Law of the Barbary Coast

    51949HD

    Wayne Adams is murdered in a Barbary Coast saloon and gambling hall in San Francisco in 1880, and his sister, Julie, enlists the aid of the district...

    Law of the Barbary Coast
  • 2006
    Shock Waves: One Hundred Years After the 1906 Earthquake

    Shock Waves: One Hundred Years After the 1906 Earthquake

    Shock Waves: One Hundred Years After the 1906 Earthquake

    42006HD

    This 46-minute film includes dramatic historical footage, colorful animations, and interviews with earthquake experts. The catastrophe of the great...

    Shock Waves: One Hundred Years After the 1906 Earthquake
  • 1999
    Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities

    Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities

    Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities

    6.81999HD

    Monika Treut explores the worlds and thoughts of several female to male transgendered individuals. As with Treuts first film, Jungfrauenmaschine,...

    Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities
  • 2004
    Golden Gate Bridge

    Golden Gate Bridge

    Golden Gate Bridge

    02004HD

    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...

    Golden Gate Bridge
  • 1926
    More Pay - Less Work

    More Pay - Less Work

    More Pay - Less Work

    01926HD

    Albert Gran and E.J. Ratcliffe are warring San Francisco shipping magnates; Mary Brian is Gran’s daughter and Charles (Buddy) Rogers is...

    More Pay - Less Work
  • 2015
    Frisky

    Frisky

    Frisky

    4.12015HD

    Two twenty-somethings move to San Francisco to chase their career, but end up chasing tail instead.

    Frisky
  • 1970
    Yelena's Story - Everything You Need to Know to Be a Jew

    Yelena's Story - Everything You Need to Know to Be a Jew

    Yelena's Story - Everything You Need to Know to Be a Jew

    01970HD

    This Ukrainian-Jewish teenager immigrated to San Francisco as a young child. Now on the brink of adulthood, she interviews her grandparents about...

    Yelena's Story - Everything You Need to Know to Be a Jew
  • 2017
    Fighting Fred Funston

    Fighting Fred Funston

    Fighting Fred Funston

    02017HD

    On April 18th, 1906, San Francisco witnessed its most devastating natural disaster – an earthquake that initiated a city-wide fire. The...

    Fighting Fred Funston
  • 2002
    Cotton Candy

    Cotton Candy

    Cotton Candy

    02002HD

    Gehr uses a mini-digital recorder to look back on the Machine Age in the form of San Francisco's soon-to-be-shuttered Musee Mecanique. For slightly...

    Cotton Candy
  • 2011
    Less

    Less

    Less

    02011HD

    Less tells the story of Finn Norman, a renegade artist who has severed all ties with his past to make his home on the streets. Living off what others...

    Less
  • 2007
    Mash SF

    Mash SF

    Mash SF

    5.42007HD

    Mash is a testament to the efficacy of the frame, wheels, cockpit, and drive-train that carry us through SF's labyrinth of lanes, alleys, and...

    Mash SF
  • 1970
    Market Street

    Market Street

    Market Street

    01970HD

    IF STREETS COULD TALK by Samantha Abernathey - A young filmmaker takes three generations of relatives back to their former neighborhoods in San...

    Market Street
  • 1970
    Klaira's Story - Why Was I Here?

    Klaira's Story - Why Was I Here?

    Klaira's Story - Why Was I Here?

    01970HD

    Klaira presents a surprising vision of assimilation and a loving depiction of San Francisco. She and her grandparents explore how the experience of...

    Klaira's Story - Why Was I Here?
  • 1995
    Ed McClanahan: Kentucky Muse

    Ed McClanahan: Kentucky Muse

    Ed McClanahan: Kentucky Muse

    01995HD

    Unable or unwilling to conform to the rigid atmosphere of Washington and Lee College as a freshman, Ed bailed out after a brief stint there to...

    Ed McClanahan: Kentucky Muse
  • 1902
    Bird's-Eye View of San Francisco, Cal., from a Balloon

    Bird's-Eye View of San Francisco, Cal., from a Balloon

    Bird's-Eye View of San Francisco, Cal., from a Balloon

    51902HD

    Taken while ascending some 2,000 yards into the clouds, and represents a most diversified view of the city of San Francisco, the Golden Gate, Pacific...

    Bird's-Eye View of San Francisco, Cal., from a Balloon
  • 2003
    The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill

    The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill

    The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill

    7.12003HD

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

    The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill
  • 1961
    The Rejected

    The Rejected

    The Rejected

    01961HD

    The Rejected is a made-for-television documentary film about homosexuality, the first of its kind to be broadcast on American television. It was...

    The Rejected
  • 2001
    I'd Rather Be… Gone

    I'd Rather Be… Gone

    I'd Rather Be… Gone

    02001HD

    Michelle needs a break. A computer programmer who's fed up by what she sees as the greed and idiocy of the Internet, Michelle requests and is granted...

    I'd Rather Be… Gone
  • 2019
    First Position.

    First Position.

    First Position.

    5.52019HD

    When a young dancer moves to San Francisco in the early 1980s, signs of a sickness test his relationships, as well as his lifelong dream in this...

    First Position.
  • 1997
    Neighborhoods: The Hidden Cities of San Francisco - The Castro

    Neighborhoods: The Hidden Cities of San Francisco - The Castro

    Neighborhoods: The Hidden Cities of San Francisco - The Castro

    11997HD

    Now known internationally as the world's first "gay hometown," San Francisco's Castro District was a quiet, working-class neighborhood of European...

    Neighborhoods: The Hidden Cities of San Francisco - The Castro