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Erika Alexander, left, and Jeffrey Wright star in Cord Jefferson’s
debut feature, “American Fiction,” about a frustrated writer
(Wright) whose satirical novel becomes a wild success for the very things he aimed to parody.
Courtesy Claire Folger/Orion Releasing LLC.

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The year in film: From Barbenheimer to micro-budget indies

by Peter Canavese January 4, 2024 5:38 pmJuly 3, 2025 10:43 am

"The Hip-Hop Nutcracker" stays faithful to the story of "The Nutcracker" while adapting the show with hip-hop dance. Courtesy Peninsula Lively Arts.

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‘Hip-Hop Nutcracker’ brings new beats and moves to holiday favorite

by Heather Zimmerman December 14, 2023 3:46 pm

Students of the Ramon Moreno School of Dance present "The Nutcracker" Dec. 9 and 10 in Atherton. Courtesy Dan Wu/Ramon Moreno School of Dance.

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What’s coming to town this holiday season

by Heather Zimmerman November 17, 2023 10:53 am