I was so wrapped up in this movie’s sense of place that when a character mentioned the location of the Victorian house at the center of the story, I wrote it down so I could go see if it were actually there.
I can only imagine how well this will play in the Bay Area. No matter how strange things get-and there’s a wonderful and inviting weirdness throughout-it really feels like you’re in San Francisco. So I fell hard for the filmmakers’ use of locations and the overall mise-en-scène. I love San Francisco the way I love Manhattan and my much-maligned home state of New Jersey.
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Two weeks from now, I’ll celebrate my 13th anniversary working for a software company located near the Montgomery BART station. And while I am not a native nor have I lived there, I have spent hundreds of days in town since 2002. But there was something about the way Talbot and company depicted this scene that felt quintessentially San Franciscan. Granted, if you grew up riding the NYC MTA as I did, nothing shocks you anymore. “Butt nekkid guy-business as usual,” I wrote in my notepad as I flashed back to the numerous instances I was confronted with nonchalant, public male nudity in the Castro.
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People at my NYC screening laughed at the nudity, treating It as just another odd touch in a film chock full of memorably unusual touches. This won’t be the first time these opinions are expressed on the Muni, but it’s the only time there’s a naked dude in the conversation. The two men briefly commiserate on how the city is changing, invaded by outsiders who simply do not get what it means to those born and bred here these new folks are recasting a beautiful thing in their own ugly image. He is soon joined by an older gentleman who places some sort of protective barrier on the seat before sitting down. One of the film’s protagonists sits in a Muni booth awaiting his bus. There’s a scene in director Joe Talbot’s Sundance winner “The Last Black Man in San Francisco” that you might not buy if you’ve never spent time in the City by the Bay. "The Last Black Man in San Francisco" is currently streaming on Amazon and Kanopy. For a growing resource list with information on where you can donate, connect with activists, learn more about the protests, and find anti-racism reading, click here. We are republishing this piece on the homepage in allegiance with a critical American movement that upholds Black voices.
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