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
"Prairie Home" in the Bay Area
Lily Tomlin and Virginia Madsen formed a two-part harmony in response to Graham Leggat’s “What’s-it-like-to-work-with-such-a-brilliant-director” question after the screening of Robert Altman’s “A Prairie Home Companion” on closing night of the San Francisco International Film Festival. The actors both answered simultaneously, and without hesitation: “It’s easy and fun” (Tomlin) “It’s very difficult” (Madsen). “A Prairie Home Companion” opens Friday, June 9, in the Bay Area. (Photo by Pamela Gentile)
06.07.2006
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