FEATURES
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Red Vic Reprising 'Lesh Sabreen?'
Muayad Alayan, a 24-year-old filmmaker from the only remaining Arab neighborhood in West Jerusalem, was not even aware there was such a think as Palestinian cinema until, as a teenager,... 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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"Human Rights and Film 2010"—through Mar. 28
A selection of films with a human rights theme continues at YBCA, and includes The Glass House (Sun/14), about four girls struggling toward empowerment in Tehran.
Photo by Tommy Lau.
If the shoe fits
Maria Bello, honored with the Peter J. Owens award, greets fans. She told the Film Society Awards Night audience that she recently returned to New York a found-object golden shoe ("the kind a transvestite would wear") that, years and years ago, she picked up on a 23rd Street sidewalk as a sign of good things to come.
05.14.2008
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