When the Rialto Cinemas lost its lease on Summerfield Road, cinema fans worried that they'd no longer have a local venue where they could see independent, foreign and art films. But ultimately, they may have more than one. Ky Boyd of the Rialto has vowed to return at a Santa [...]
The Rialto Cinemas of Santa Rosa got a lot of press last March, when it was announced the fine art and independent film house was losing its lease Aug. 31. That deadline still holds, and proprietor Ky Boyd said he has no announcement yet on a new venue, [...]
During an online discussion a few weeks ago about local movie houses in general, readers eagerly volunteered their support for Ky Boyd's Rialto Cinemas in Santa Rosa. Everybody weeps and wails when an old favorite is suddenly gone, but the true measure of the Rialto fans' sincerity is simply this: [...]
"This week, we celebrate our 10th anniversary," Ky Boyd, proprietor of Rialto Cinemas in Santa Rosa, confided a couple of days ago during an interview for a news story on the movies. In fact, today is the day: Thursday, Jan. 14. "Ten years of bringing the best films in the [...]
What is art? Whether it’s oil on canvas or actors on stage, dancers on their toes or comedians doing stand-up, Press Democrat staff writer Dan Taylor covers the fine and lively arts in Northern California. Meet the people, go behind the scenes and get ahead on what’s coming up.