Cinema
Our intimate, 40-seat cinema is able to host a range of performances and events by contemporary artists working in film, video, sound, music, multimedia and performance. Along with screenings and performances, you will also find workshops, salons, artist talks and lectures. Our focus is primarily on experimental and artist-made.
Upcoming Programs & Events
Summer Solstice Pop-up
Sunday, June 21, 2020
1-5pm
We are opening our new shop between 1-5pm on Sunday, June 21st for local pickup of purchases made online (wear a mask please!). Members and donors to Shapeshifters' recent Indiegogo fundraising campaign are also invited to come by to pick up your perks during this time. We will be enforcing all necessary social-distancing protocols and allowing only one person in the shop at a time. For this special event we will be selling pre-made pizza kits by Oakland-based Fist of Flour Pizza Co. that you can bring home to bake up for an easy at-home dinner to eat while you enjoy Shapeshifters evening program featuring composer/musician Guillermo Galindo. These should be ordered ahead of time (see our on-line store) for pick-up during pop-up hours. Put in your order now
Guillermo Galindo live performance webcast
Sunday, June 21, 2020
7-8pm
Guillermo Galindo will be performing -- live from Shapeshifters Cinema -- a variation on Sonic Botany, a project exploring how science has played, and continues to play, a role in colonizing and conquest. Viewers are invited to watch this live performance by tuning in from 7-8pm to http://shapeshifterscinema.com/livestream/.
