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- Director Joe Talbot and his close collaborator, Jimmie Fails, have crafted something special in Last Black Man: Yes, it’s a portrait of San Francisco, but also of dislocation and change and friendship.
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Jun 6, 2019 · Elegies for a dead or dying San Francisco lie thick on the ground, but a ravishing new film made by two friends who grew up there offers a loving elegy for the city's black community.
- Ella Taylor
Plot. Jimmie Fails is a young man living in Bayview–Hunters Point, San Francisco. He spends his time wandering around town with his best friend Montgomery (Mont) Allen, with whom he lives, along with Mont's grandfather.
Jun 6, 2019 · One of the best films of the year so far, The Last Black Man In San Francisco is a poetic and powerful portrait of the city that serves as its canvas. While the meandering story revolves around Jimmie and the house, it’s really about the city that’s pushed them out.
- Brent Goldman
Jun 21, 2019 · But San Francisco native Joe Talbot’s debut film, the story of a black man in San Francisco trying to reclaim his family home, presents us with a more complicated picture.
Jun 5, 2019 · For all its surreal elements, The Last Black Man in San Francisco is based on a true story. It’s about Jimmie Fails, played by Fails himself, a young black man in the titular city who...
Jun 7, 2019 · But at its core, “The Last Black Man in San Francisco” is a bittersweet romance whose protagonist will go to untold lengths to be with his object of affection. Unlike many tales of amour fou, however, this one is smart enough to consider whether the guy deserves his beloved.