FEATURES
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"The Greatest Year in Film" turns 70 at the Castro
What was the best year ever for painting? Music? Literature? Any answers would be arbitrary at worst, debatable at best—the truth being, of course, that these art forms are just... more
SEEN
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Global Film Initiative’s Santhosh Daniel (left) and Jeremy Quist (right) mingle with Kay Sato of the SF Jewish Film Festival at the GFI Happy Hour event at Custom Lounge... more
BLOGS
Hey, Watch It! - Friday's TV Picks
Former San Francisco gal Margaret Cho debuts her latest one-woman show/stand-up act "Beautiful" on Showtime tonight at 11 P.M. Anyone familiar with Cho's stand-up for the past 10 years knows that...
[From SFGate: SFGate: Culture Blog!]
CALENDAR
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SFFS Screen: "Eldorado"--Jul. 3-9
This Belgian road movie tails two loners as they drive around South Belgium in a vintage Eldorado, leavening its pessimism with a deadpan sense of humor. More at
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Michael Lumpkin named new E.D. of International Documentary Association
Press release: "Independent film veteran Michael Lumpkin has been chosen by the Board of Directors of the International Documentary Association to lead the organization as its new Executive Director. Lumpkin begins work in IDA’s Los Angeles headquarters today. Lumpkin is an experienced executive leader with over 20 years at the helm of Frameline, an international media arts organization that presents the San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival, operates Frameline Distribution, and runs other important programs providing funding and training to filmmakers." More at IDA.
01.05.2009
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