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
View from the military perspective
In her post-screening Q&A at Dolby Labs, Connie Nielson spoke well, giving much deserved credit to the group of Middle Eastern and European actors who depict the Iraqis in the film and the effectiveness of the Moroccan set to stand as Iraq. With preview screenings for military audiences, as well as diplomatic, the realism of the film was applauded, Nielson told us. (Photo and reporting by Tom Erikson)
04.02.2007
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