Directed by Joe Talbot and starring Jimmie Fails, "The Last Black Man in San Francisco" is an in-progress film that looks at the city through the eyes of a longtime native. Talbot recently released a trailer for the film to help raise funds for the feature version of the project.
Says Talbot, a San Francisco native, of the story:
"My last remaining collaborator today is Jimmie Fails, a kid I first crossed paths with almost ten years ago. Jimmie was living in the Army St. projects at the time, and we quickly formed a closeness. Over midnight walks through Bernal’s roller-coaster hills, Jimmie would weave tales of his strange family story.
"These talks would…
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