FEATURES
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SF International Asian American Film Festival Visits the Archives
A theme that emerged in this year’s San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival (SFIAAFF) was the importance of archives in the film world. The existence of film... 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
Meyer with Penn, as teller, and others
At the Telluride Film Festival on Saturday, posing (left to right) with festival managing director Julie Huntsinger and co-director Gary Meyer (front), are a trio of the famous faces behind two of Telluride’s buzz titles: Sean Penn, director of “Into The Wild” alongside Jennifer Jason Leigh, star of “Margot at The Wedding” with Noah Baumbach, the film’s director. Penn’s “Wild” is an adaptation of Jon Krakauer’s famous book, starring Marcia Gay-Harden, William Hurt, Catherine Keener, Hal Holbrook, and Vince Vaughn, while Baumbach’s “Wedding” is another poignant family story that stars Nicole Kidman, Jack Black, and Jason Leigh. (Photo by Eugene Hernandez/indieWIRE. Reprinted with permission, copyright 2007.)
09.03.2007
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