AltWeeklies Wire
The YouTube-ification of Public-Access TV in San Francisco is About to Beginnew
California has joined some 20 states in largely letting cable companies off the hook for funding public-access TV. Dozens of cities have lost their stations altogether, and in San Francisco, the operating budget has been hacked to a fifth of its former level. And the old cast of kooky cable programmers doesn't like it one bit.
Vincent Gallo Won't Do Interviews Unless He's the Cover Boynew
Vincent, our journalistic standards are too high to let a celeb -- even one we love as much as you -- tell us what to do. Who do you think we are -- Chloe Sevigny?
Suicide Clubnew
Ethically questionable documentary spent a year on the Golden Gate.
Tags: Eric Steel, The Bridge
A Silver-Lined Screen?new
What happens when an artsy film guy who has gone way into debt hooks up with a school that doesn't know how to run a nonprofit theater?
Lights, Camera, Gospel!new
San Francisco's Voice of Pentecost is a church with a mission to take on Hollywood. Its production company, Christian WYSIWYG Filmworks, is working on a retelling of the Bible story of Joseph, set in a science-fiction world of the future.