Film

The SLO Film Center is inviting film buffs, Halloween buffs, and anyone else who enjoys a party to its "Grand Haunting" (aka "Grand Opening") at the Palm Theatre on Wednesday,…

Screenwriter David Congalton and director Ellie Kanner Brian Schwartz, director of the Central Coast Writers’ Conference, reached out to me last month with an intriguing proposal. He wanted to arrange…

The 10th anniversary of Authors Anonymous, a feature film written by local radio host and author David Congalton, will be celebrated with a special screening at the Bay Theatre in…

Due to popular demand, a second screening of a documentary about local singer-songwriter Craig Nuttycombe will be screened at 2 p.m. on Sunday, August 25, at the Cambria Center for…

The co-owners of the now-defunct Insomniac Video, once the video store of choice for hardcore film aficionados in San Luis Obispo, are back, this time on the big screen. Bob…

A 2024 Sundance Film Festival award winner opens August 16 as one of the SLO Film Center offerings at the Palm Theatre this weekend. Dìdi is an American coming-of-age comedy-drama…

When fate brings Belfast schoolteacher JJ into the orbit of self-confessed “low life scum” Naoise & Liam Og, the needle drops on a hip-hop act like no other. That’s the…

Do you love movies? The SLO International Film Festival is seeking volunteer screeners to watch a few of the hundreds of submissions it receives and share their thoughts and feedback.…

The Palm, that iconic movie house in the heart of downtown San Luis Obispo, began a new chapter—a sequel of sorts—on July 1. Owner Jim Dee, who first opened the…

Jaws was scheduled at the SLO Film Center/Palm Theatre July 11-12, 2024. Younger movie fans who are used to seeing lame Jaws rip-offs might not appreciate what a game-changer the original…