California Movies

Two recently laid-off men in their 40s try to make it as interns at a successful Internet company where their managers are in their 20s.

Low-level narcotics offenders too often cycle in and out of jail, re-offending soon after they hit the streets. District Attorney Kamala D. Harris...

Arabella Martinez, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2005 Community Leadership Awards (The San Francisco Foundation Award), was recognized for...

On her last night in town, a shy teenager sneaks out with her best friends to throw caution to the wind and confess her feelings to her longtime...

Named after the Shoshonean word for "Earth", this is the third and final part of Benning's "California Trilogy" and his approach to the Californian...

Released on the 20th of March, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Milestone No. 3 is a documentary following three lifelong friends as they travel across the country to California for the very first time. Armed with...

This Traveltalk series short looks at California, beginning with the diverse types of flowers found in the state. After a look at some popular...

Released on March 13th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Southern California’s Coachella Valley, including the communities of Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Desert Hot Springs, boasts hundreds of...

One filmmaker's exploration of natural light in California and its influence on people's lives.

Ancient documentary that presents the ascent of Higher and Lower Cathedral Spires in Yosemite Valley by a party of three climbers from the Sierra...

Buchanan Mall is five consecutive blocks of public parkland in the heart of San Francisco’s Western Addition. 7,000 low-income residents who...

A filmmaker moves his family cross-country only to arrive in their new city, Redding, California, as a fire tornado rips through neighborhoods during...

Creeper helps friend and comedian Christina P rediscover her Inner Chola.

Every Christmas, Bruce Mertz lights up the neighborhood with the 50,000 lights covering his house. For decades he's obsessively added to his display,...

An aerial journey through California's coastline.

One of the social guidance / scare films made by prolific filmmaker Sid Davis, “Book Him!” was produced in the 1960s. It shows various...

Feel the rush of the breathtakingly beautiful National Parks of California with one deep breath of the summer air.

Released on the sixth of March, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.