FEATURES
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To French Polynesia and back with Seesmic
As my ship cuts a sweet line through the South Pacific, it seems that nothing could be further from this distant spot, where there is no land in sight, than... more
NEWS
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"Focus Features 'MILK' trailer now available"
Press release: "Gus Van Sant directs Academy Award winner Sean Penn as gay-rights icon Harvey Milk. Mr. Milk (1930-1978) was an activist and politician, and the first openly gay man... more
BLOGS
Venice 08. Awards.
"Hollywood outsider Mickey Rourke capped his big screen comeback on Saturday when The Wrestler, in which he plays a lonely, washed out fighter, won the Golden Lion for best film at the Venice festival," report Mike Co...
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CALENDAR
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SFFS Screen, "Days and Clouds"--continuing
"Days and Clouds is a brave film simply for daring to portray a nightmare lurking in the minds of middle-aged workers," wrote Stephen Holden in the NY Times. Silvio Soldini... more
All hail the Queen
A line of festival-goers broke out into spontaneous applause at the arrival of Dame Helen Mirren, being honored by Mill Valley, and visiting with “The Queen.” She spoke with journalists as well as audiences, and looked fabulous in a purple party dress, matched with killer three-inch leopard-print heels. First words to her journalist fans in the hospitality suite set up for a chat at the Smith Rafael Theatre? “I feel like I’m at a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous.” On dressing like the Queen, Mirren shared the fact that padding had to be added to her breasts and hips to create the right shape. (Photo by Laura Irvine, reporting Jennifer Young)
10.11.2006
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