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Held at The Clarion Performing Arts Center on 2 Waverly Pl, San Francisco.
COMMUNITY CINEMA is a space for artists and movie-lovers to gather together and watch local films made in the Bay Area.
Community Cinema attracts many residents of Chinatown, Nob Hill, North Beach and other neighboring districts, as well as college students and young working professionals in the city.
Films shown at Community Cinema range from documentary films about gender, sexuality, war, politics, poetry and arts, to narrative films like rom-com, action thriller and etc.
Since its launch in May 2021, Community Cinema has screened 47 films, and counting! We are grateful to have collaborated with amazing filmmakers like Emmy-Nominated director James Q. Chan, Vietnamese filmmakers Ngoc Le and Tam Ngo and Henry Rosenthal.
Meet Community Cinema Curator, Jeff Giordano
Jeff M. Giordano has curated film series on both coasts of the United States. Since 2004, he has been directing independent documentaries and has interviewed over 180 people for various projects.
In addition to filmmaking, Giordano paints abstract-expressionist art and collaborates on musical projects. Follow Jeff’s artistic endeavors at [jeffmgiordano.com](https://theclarionsf.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=eead0190e09be98c59a3ecb34&id=ca0818ba06&e=05936e4f22) & [youtube.com/c/jmgfilms](https://theclarionsf.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=eead0190e09be98c59a3ecb34&id=964f0980b6&e=05936e4f22)
Upcoming events (1)
See all- Canto Pride | 驕驕廣東話Clarion Performing Arts Center, San Francisco, CA
Our biggest house production of 2025!
Not a free show! Get your tickets HERE
Showtimes :
Friday, Aug 8th at 7:30pm;
Saturday, Aug 9th at 2:30pm;
Sunday, Aug 10th at 2:30pm;
Friday, Aug 15th at 7:30pm;
Saturday, Aug 16th at 2:30pm;
Sunday, Aug 17th at 2:30pm.An all-Cantonese theatrical show with English subtitles
一個全廣東話的綜藝節目Canto Pride is a theatrical variety show that celebrates all things Cantonese. It is performed and produced by members of San Francisco's Cantonese community. English subtitles will be available so that more people may enjoy the richness and complexity of the Cantonese culture.
Canto Pride features the works of Hong Kong playwright Candace Chong and Macau playwright Yip Hong Sing.
It also pays tribute to Caridad Amaran, the last Chinese opera diva of Cuba.
Classical poetry, contemporary rap and tongue twisters are all part of the fun!
Canto Pride is created and produced by Clara Hsu and Mimi Mok. It is directed by Cruz Chan.
It is a production of Clarion Performing Arts Center.驕驕廣東話是一場粵語綜藝戲劇表演, 由舊金山粵語社區成員表演和製作, 並設有英文字幕, 以便更多觀眾可以享受豐富的粵語文化。
驕驕廣東話會演出香港劇作家莊梅岩和澳門劇作家葉康成的作品,
也向古巴最後一位粵劇花旦何秋蘭致敬。
古詩、現代的說唱和繞口令都是有趣節目的一部分！
驕驕廣東話是由馬文蕙和莫毅愉聯合製作, 由陳海燕執導,
是華聲演藝中心的出品。
