FEATURES
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Bong Joon-ho's Latest, 'Mother', Pleases
Already one of the heroes of South Korean cinema’s recent creative renaissance, Bong Joon-ho had an international success well beyond arthouse parameters with 2006’s The Host. That delightfully old-fashioned (albeit... 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
Herzog doesn't eat his shoe
Werner Herzog, recipient of the Film Society Directing Award, makes big movies and, sometimes, large gestures. He was interviewed on stage before a screening of “The Wild Blue Yonder,” by David Sterritt, Christian Science Monitor film critic. (Photo by Tom Erikson)
04.27.2006
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