FEATURES
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Borshay Liem’s Double Exposure of Korean Adoptions
Deann Borshay Liem’s terrific 1999 documentary First Person Plural recounted her experience as an orphaned Korean adoptee raised by a Caucasian family in an East Bay suburb. Only she wasn’t... more
NEWS
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San Francisco Film Society Announces Finalists for Film Arts Foundation Documentary Grant
Press Release: The SFFS announced last week the 11 finalists and one honorable mention for the SFFS/Film Arts Foundation Documentary Grant, the newest grant to be offered by... more
CALENDAR
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"Joseph Losey: Pictures of Provocation"—starts Mar. 5
The Pacific Film Archive surveys the work of a director who worked primarily in exile from red-baiting America, whose work, including noirs like The Prowler, persistently invokes the audience’s... more
Dark room
Perhaps my digital camera is adding to the problem: R.A. McBride shoots on 35mm film — which is only appropriate, since the book by Julie Lindow and McBride, “Left in the Dark: Portraits of San Francisco Movie Theaters,” appreciates old-school movie houses of San Francisco. Here, they enjoy the fundraiser for both their book and Christian Bruno’s documentary on the topic. (Photo by Susan Gerhard)
05.17.2006
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