Oakland Shapeshifters Cinema: Avant-Garde on the Edge of Town Housed in adjoining Victorians, The Shapeshifter’s trifecta—cinema, brewery, and cafe, occupies a stretch of 5th St…I have to admire the building surviving the one-two punch of urban renewal and imminent domain that razed countless other neighboring structures. Fred Noland 10 Sep 2024 · 1 min read