Interview: Joe Talbot and Jimmie Fails talk love and pain in The Last Black in San Francisco

When I was growing up, there was always an unspoken code between friends who were boys. There was a way we were supposed to act and an expectation that even the closest friendships would be casual and “chill”. Showing vulnerability…

The Last Black Man in San Francisco Movie Review: Home is the impossible dream in a gentrified nightmare

The Last Black Man in San Francisco speaks to a level of devastation that’s been discussed before, that of how racism, gentrification, and class converge over generations to leave entire neighborhoods left behind in the mad rush for profit. In…

The Last Black Man in San Francisco Trailer: Joe Talbot Tackles Friendship In The Midst of Gentrification

At this point, A24 is just stacking the deck in their favor this year. Joe Talbot’s sweeping tale about friendship and gentrification, The Last Black Man in San Francisco, was one of many films to make waves at this year’s…