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Karim Ahmad on ITVS's Forward-Thinking FUTURESTATES
When you think of public television in the United States, science fiction, or any type of fiction, may not spring to mind. Independent Television Services (ITVS) is trying to... more
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"An Afternoon with Aasif Mandvi"
Aasif Mandvi, writer and star of the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival’s opening night film, Today’s Special, charmed the audience during an interview with Festival Director Chi-Hui Yang.
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Tiburon International Film Festival—Mar. 18-26
The ninth annual film festival begins this Thursday, opening with the comedy from Italy and Albania, East, West, East: The Final Sprint, and featuring the work of both local and... more
SF Chronicle: "Longtime head of Frameline to step down"
“In the movie business, 28 years is several lifetimes, and that’s why it’s major news that Michael Lumpkin, programmer and former director of Frameline — the group behind the San Francisco International Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Film Festival — is leaving the organization after next year’s event,” writes Walter Addiego. “Lumpkin served as executive director for 22 of those years. The nonprofit Frameline bills itself as the world’s largest LGBT arts organization.” More at SFGate.
10.21.2007
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