"The Last Black Man in San Francisco" is like a very imaginative and touching portrait of a dramatic urban change. Two childhood friends-a native of San Francisco, director Joe Talbo and the male protagonist Jimmie Fails narrate together With this sad story, they not only creatively photographed the city’s legendary diffuse fog and vertical streets, but also showed the city’s ever-moving population. Few movies can construct the realism of a city in such detail. From the naked hippies at the bus stop to the crowds of tourists riding on balance bikes, we have a deep sense of the deep history of San Francisco, and It's increasingly accelerating the changing sense of the future.
Director Joe Talbo turned the streets of San Francisco into a stage. The film focused on the question of how San Francisco will become when the original population that built the city is abandoned by the ever-changing San Francisco, and those Where will the people who belong to this city do? Naturally, this attention extends to the two black friends at the heart of the story: a homeless young man, Jimmy, eager to take back his Victorian home, and another passionate playwright Monte, who strongly opposes urban injustice. The beautiful friendship between outsiders is the core of "The Last Black Man in San Francisco". The beauty of this movie is that it shows the confusion of belonging in the process of urban modernization from two insignificant little characters
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