FEATURES
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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
NEWS
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53rd San Francisco International Film Festival to Present Founder's Directing Award to Walter Salles
Press Release: The San Francisco Film Society announced this week that Walter Salles will receive the Founder’s Directing Award at the 53rd San Francisco International Film Festival. The Founder’s... more
CALENDAR
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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

And still we rise
Jeff Zimbalist, director of “Favela Rising,” speaks to a sellout crowd at Baycat (he Bayview Hunters Point Center for Arts & Technology) during the 2006 SF International Film Festival this past spring; the film continues to play at the Roxie, SF, this week. (Photo by George Gund)
08.17.2006
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