FEATURES
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Film Arts Foundation's legacy of advocacy enters a second stage through SFFS
When The Big Book of Bay Area Film History is written one day, chapters will certainly be devoted to the groundbreaking experimental filmmakers of the postwar era, as well as... more
NEWS
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Variety: "SF film group links with FAF"
"As part of a massive expansion, the San Francisco Film Society will become stewards of the Film Arts Foundation, a move which pushes the film society toward filmmaker services and... more
BLOGS
Shorts, 8/21.
"At the famous Cinecittà studios in Rome, shooting gets underway this week on 36 vues du Pic Saint-Loup (36 Views from the Pic Saint-Loup), the new feature by seasoned director Jacques Rivette," reports Fabien Lemerc...
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CALENDAR
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"Manoel de Oliveira: Talking Pictures"--through Sept. 28"
A director who’s completed half his lifetime film output after the age of 80, Manoel de Oliveira more than deserves this centennial appreciation, which continues this week with My Case... more
After midnight
Rosario Dawson and Sam Rockwell received their Midnight Awards (first-ever presentation at the SFIFF) with gratitude to the Bay Area: Dawson fondly remembered her only year spent in San Francisco (when she was ten, she attended John Muir Elementary School); Rockwell comes from Daly City, though he’s been living on the East Coast for more than 20 years (he recalled watching “Star Wars,” “The Deer Hunter,” and other classics here in San Francisco at one existing theater, the Balboa, and many extinct ones). (Photo by George F. Gund; reporting Milenko Skoknic)
05.01.2007
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