The original theatre was demolished and rebuilt in 1889. Roxie theater 3117 16th st, san francisco, california 94103 rated 4. San francisco casting calls, open calls, theatre auditions, and modeling jobs. The roxie theater is a 501 c3 nonprofit organization supported in part by grants for the arts, the northern california community loan foundation, the san francisco arts commission, the thendara foundation, the voluntary arts contribution fund, and our members and donors. Golden gate theatre information golden gate theatre. Today, february 29 tomorrow, march 01 monday, march 02 tuesday, march 03 wednesday, march 04 thursday, march 05 friday, march 06 saturday, march 07 sunday, march 08 monday, march 09 tuesday, march 10 wednesday, march 11 thursday, march 12 friday. Sep 20, 2012 the lumiere theatre, a central venue for independent film in san francisco, will close sunday evening.
The independent theater is known for its arthouse movies and showed the san francisco midnight premiere of john waters film, pink flamingos, in 1972. It was built in 1869 by william ralston, at that time the treasurer of the bank of california. San francisco war memorial and performing arts center complex of large performance spaces in the civic center area on van ness avenue which includes the following venues. San francisco theater listings and tickets theatermania. At the castro theatre, all of our regularly scheduled films, singalongs and special events will go on as planned. San francisco theater is part of the theatreland ltd collection. Lee neighborhood theaters is a chain of historic family owned and operated theaters located in san francisco, the marina, the presidio, and the 4 star. Opera plaza cinema change region select theatre 601 van ness avenue, near san franciscos civic center, san francisco, ca, 94102 now playing coming soon giveaways events. Top 10 best independent movie theater in san francisco, ca yelp. Plan on attending if youre looking for a night at the theater with a little extra pizazz. Coronavirus closures will devastate bay area independent cinemas. This is a list of theatres and live performance venues in san francisco, california. Classic, foreign and independent films, unique special events, and home to many san francisco film festivals. Film buffs rejoicemainstream multiplexes havent stamped out classic san francisco movie theaters screening indie, retro and arthouse fare.
Beth laberge kqed the rocky horror picture show, performed by bawdy caste, opened up at the. Coronavirus closures will devastate bay area independent. Inside, the auditorium is an elegant mix of art deco, spanish and. San francisco indiefest the online home of sf indiefest, sf. Located on the california street cable car line at polk street, the lumiere is broken into. Read real success stories from our talent that use our service daily. San francisco 115 harry potter and the cursed child. Best indie movie theaters in the south bay cbs san francisco.
The independent live music in san francisco, california home. It was one of the most successful venues for independent and foreign films in san francisco. For those looking for a classic cinema experience, here are five of the best independent movie theaters in and around berkeley. The best arthouse cinemas in san francisco culture trip. San francisco movie times eventful movies is your source for uptodate movie times and movie theater information in san francisco.
Seating is odd tho, saving the best viewing area for the use if a hall way. Amc metreon 16 san francisco, california 94103 amc theatres. It later became a major movie theatre, featuring a cinerama screen in the 60s. Reviews on independent movie theater in san francisco, ca roxie theater, sf film society cinema, balboa theater, castro theatre, landmark. The california theatre was located at 414 now 440 bush street, san francisco. The bridge also features a special midnight film series on weekends that tends to include cult classics and typical midnight film fare.
Experience the magic and beauty of a silentera movie palace. As the oldest continuallyoperating movie theater in san francisco. In the early 70s the venue fell into a state of decline, but it was quickly picked up and restored by the late. We make it easy for you to direct submit to san francisco acting auditions, film castings, modeling jobs, and theatre auditions in the greater california area. Indie movie theater in san francisco, ca foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. Guide to san francisco neighborhood movie theaters. San francisco playhouse 199seat nonprofit theater at 450 post street in union square. Search local showtimes and buy movie tickets before going to the theater on moviefone. Stories like the balboa theatre in san francisco, restored under the guidance of longtime theater operator and advocate gary meyer, then passed on to adam bergeron, who has filled the lobby with. On sunday, san franciscos clay theatre will close its doors to moviegoers after more than a century in business. Best indie cinema in the bay area area bay area alist.
A tribute to independent cinema, and a way to help right now. You can book work in 18 other major locations throughout the united states. Our talent lands auditions and books work in the bay area. Haight theatre named after the nearby golden gate bridge, which was completed 2 years before this theater opened on july 22, 1939. Winner of the 2016, 14, and 12 bay area critics circle award for best overall production, custom made is committed. Ninth street independent film center, san francisco, ca. The theater streams independent films as well as major releases. Named after the nearby golden gate bridge, which was completed 2 years before this theater opened on july 22, 1939. Mar 16, 2020 stories like the balboa theatre in san francisco.
Palo alto independent films group palo alto, ca meetup. Please note due to concerns regarding covid19, the independent box office is currently closed. Delancey street theatre indie movie theater in san francisco. Beth laberge kqed the rocky horror picture show, performed by bawdy caste, opened up at the clay theatre for its last midnight movie show saturday night. Bridge theatre in san francisco, ca cinema treasures. Primarily known for uc berkeley and the gourmet food atmosphere, there is also a strong cinema culture in the area.
Find everything you need for your local movie theater near you. For more information on theater in san francisco, see culture of san francisco theater. The independent box office is located at 628 divisadero and open 11am6pm, mondayfriday. Opera plaza cinema change region select theatre 601 van ness avenue, near san francisco s civic center, san francisco, ca, 94102 now playing coming soon giveaways events. San francisco mime troupe traveling theater company that performs political musicals. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. Dec 18, 2018 one of the countrys last, great independent theaters, the castro theater has been entertaining san franciscans since 1922. The lumiere theatre, a central venue for independent film in san francisco, will close sunday evening. Discover the exclusive films well be playing in san francisco. Our theatres showcase a wide variety of films ranging from independent and foreign film to 3d movies and smart films from hollywood. Sleight director tapped for star wars, eli roth to make a borderlands movie and more. Today, february 27 tomorrow, february 28 saturday, february 29 sunday, march 01 monday, march 02 tuesday, march 03 wednesday, march 04 thursday, march 05 friday, march 06 saturday, march 07 sunday, march 08 monday, march 09 tuesday, march 10 wednesday, march.
Amc kabuki 8 san francisco, california 94115 amc theatres. Established in 2003, theatreland offers the largest individual collection of websites providing complete, impartial guides to all the theatrical, musical and performance arts events and venues in the worlds greatest theatre cities, from new yorks broadway to londons west end and from the showrooms of las vegas to shakespeares globe theatre. As the oldest continuallyoperating movie theater in san francisco, it would be impossible to make this list without a mention of the roxie. The 15 best indie movie theaters in san francisco foursquare. The bridge theatre was closed on december 27, 2012. Bridge theatre 1939 a small neighborhood theater with a big theater feel, the bridge screens popular firstrun independent films. The independent live music in san francisco, california. Movie theaters in san francisco, ca cinema treasures. Apr 14, 2020 the roxie theatre and cinemasf, which operates the balboa and vogue theaters, are some of latest longtime movie houses to join the drive for financial assistance, according to the san francisco. Discover and share movie times for movies now playing and coming soon to local theaters in san francisco. We will comply with city and state directives and thus we will limit the capacity in the auditorium to not greater than 250 pers. San francisco indiefest the online home of sf indiefest. The impending closure of this singlescreen independent movie theater in pacific heights, known for its arthouse screenings and midnight movies, has been a cause for sorrow for many in the bay area including filmmaker john waters. Aquarius theatre shows independent and foreign films with a history that includes early screenings of work by cinematographer haskell wexler.
Established in 2003, theatreland offers the largest individual collection of websites providing complete, impartial guides to all the theatrical, musical and performance arts events and venues in the worlds greatest theatre cities, from new yorks broadway to londons west end. San francisco auditions and casting calls nycastings. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. Well need our historic neighborhood movie theaters more than ever when the. It was destroyed in the san francisco earthquake of 1906. Historic movie theaters of san francisco the castro theater, built in 1922, has become a san francisco landmark jonathan goodyflickr. We usually stick to theaters around palo alto, mountain view, and redwood city. Movie theaters in san francisco, ca showing 1 30 of 36 open movie theaters all theaters 168 open 36 showing movies 22 closed 2 demolished 67 restoring 1 renovating 1. Due to the coronavirus shelter in place order, all three locations have been forced to temporarily close. Just across the bay from san francisco is the town of berkeley. One of the countrys last, great independent theaters, the castro theater has been entertaining san franciscans since 1922. Sign up for eventfuls the reel buzz newsletter to get uptodate movie times and theater information delivered right to your inbox. Find showtimes and movie theaters near zip code 94115 or san francisco, ca. Upcoming events at the independent in san francisco, california.
More and more it seems going to the movies has become a. The 10 best san francisco movie theaters with photos. Built in 1922, this historic and elegant building features glorious art deco and spanish baroque styles, and is the crown jewel of movie houses in the bay area. Operating an independent theater is a labor of love that produces negligible profit. Ninth street independent film center nsifc a permanent home for san francisco and the bay areas independent film community. Call for entries open for sf docfest, sf indieshorts, another hole in the head. Get tickets to upcoming events and find out whos playing. If youre interested in meeting up occasionally to see a film, mostly independent and sometimes not, and also meet some cool people, then this is the meetup for you. Movie times, buy movie tickets online, watch trailers and get directions to amc metreon 16 in san francisco, ca. The roxie theatre and cinemasf, which operates the balboa and vogue theaters, are some of latest longtime movie houses to join the drive for financial assistance, according to. Amc metreon 16 san francisco, california 94103 amc. San francisco businesses turn to gofundme in desperation.
We will comply with city and state directives and thus we will limit the capacity in the auditorium to not greater than 250 persons at any time. Located on the california street cable car line at polk street, the lumiere is. Drivein movie theaters may no longer be dotting the american landscape, but the good times and cozy feelings we expect from seeing a movie from the comfort of. Showtimes and tickets for san francisco, ca 94115 moviefone. Historic movie theaters of san francisco the stanford daily. Stories like the balboa theatre in san francisco, restored under the guidance.
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