6:00 - 7:30
A nine-year-old Venezuelan boy’s preening obsession with straightening his hair elicits a tidal wave of homophobic panic in his hard-working mother, in this tender but clear-eyed coming-of-age tale.
Winner of Best Film at the Havana Film Festival and Official Selection at the Toronto International Film Festival. Bad Hair is available in our libraries via DVD and Kanopy streaming.
2nd Floor Flix is Glen Park Branch's movie club for grownups. We watch a broad range of films, from classics to contemporaries, with a focus on exposing our audience to rising creatives, fan favorites and hopefully something new to you.
NR, 93 mins., 2013. In Spanish with closed captions (CC) in English.
Film & Video
Watch party and film discussions.
¡VIVA!: Latinx Interest
Connect to engaging discussions and performances related to the Latinx community.
¡VIVA! at the Library is a celebration of Latinx heritage, cultures and traditions. San Francisco has a rich Latinx heritage that is highlighted in a diverse array of exciting programs for all ages, from Spanish/bilingual storytimes to cooking classes, author talks to art and cultural presentations.
BIPOC Interest
Attend programming, lectures and workshops intended for the BIPOC community.