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August 25, 2011
ITVS Celebrates 20th Tuned to Multi-Platform World
Michael Fox
Aug 24, 2011Powerfully positioned San Francisco-based champion of independent docs and dramas for television begins to navigate its third decade.
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ITVS Celebrates 20th Tuned to Multi-Platform World
Michael Fox
Aug 24, 2011Powerfully positioned San Francisco-based champion of independent docs and dramas for television begins to navigate its third decade.
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News & Blogs
ITVS Celebrates 20th Tuned to Multi-Platform World
Michael Fox
Aug 24, 2011Powerfully positioned San Francisco-based champion of independent docs and dramas for television begins to navigate its third decade.
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August 11, 2011
'Between Two Worlds' Places Politics of Speech in Spotlight
B. Ruby Rich
Aug 5, 2011Filmmakers take personal approach to Jewish cultural debates.
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'Between Two Worlds' Places Politics of Speech in Spotlight
B. Ruby Rich
Aug 5, 2011Filmmakers take personal approach to Jewish cultural debates.
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In Depth
'Between Two Worlds' Places Politics of Speech in Spotlight
B. Ruby Rich
Aug 5, 2011Filmmakers take personal approach to Jewish cultural debates.
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February 24, 2011
'We Were Here' Wrings Hope from the AIDS Crisis
Dennis Harvey
Feb 22, 2011Weissman and Weber's 'We Were Here' pulls a surprising degree of hope and inspiration out of the AIDS tragedy.
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'We Were Here' Wrings Hope from the AIDS Crisis
Dennis Harvey
Feb 22, 2011Weissman and Weber's 'We Were Here' pulls a surprising degree of hope and inspiration out of the AIDS tragedy.
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Reviews
'We Were Here' Wrings Hope from the AIDS Crisis
Dennis Harvey
Feb 22, 2011Weissman and Weber's 'We Were Here' pulls a surprising degree of hope and inspiration out of the AIDS tragedy.
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Politics, Sacrifice Define 'Bhutto,' Director
Michael Fox
Jan 5, 2011Director Duane Baughman's day job in direct mail/political consulting brought him unbelievable access to Benazir Bhutto.
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In Production
Politics, Sacrifice Define 'Bhutto,' Director
Michael Fox
Jan 5, 2011Director Duane Baughman's day job in direct mail/political consulting brought him unbelievable access to Benazir Bhutto.
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January 6, 2010
Politics, Sacrifice Define 'Bhutto,' Director
Michael Fox
Jan 5, 2011Director Duane Baughman's day job in direct mail/political consulting brought him unbelievable access to Benazir Bhutto.
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Home
Politics, Sacrifice Define 'Bhutto,' Director
Michael Fox
Jan 5, 2011Director Duane Baughman's day job in direct mail/political consulting brought him unbelievable access to Benazir Bhutto.
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In Production
Politics, Sacrifice Define 'Bhutto,' Director
Michael Fox
Jan 5, 2011Director Duane Baughman's day job in direct mail/political consulting brought him unbelievable access to Benazir Bhutto.
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January 6, 2010
Politics, Sacrifice Define 'Bhutto,' Director
Michael Fox
Jan 5, 2011Director Duane Baughman's day job in direct mail/political consulting brought him unbelievable access to Benazir Bhutto.
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Festivals
'Masquerades' Opens Arab Film Festival
Robert Avila
Oct 14, 2010Appearances deceive in Lyès Salem’s 'Masquerades,' at the Arab Film Festival.
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'Masquerades' Opens Arab Film Festival
Robert Avila
Oct 14, 2010Appearances deceive in Lyès Salem’s 'Masquerades,' at the Arab Film Festival.
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October 14, 2010
'Masquerades' Opens Arab Film Festival
Robert Avila
Oct 14, 2010Appearances deceive in Lyès Salem’s 'Masquerades,' at the Arab Film Festival.
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August 31, 2010
'Handmade Nation' at YBCA
Sep 5, 2010The Yerba Buena Center for the Arts' design and architecture series, Something From Nothing, draws to a close with Faythe Levine's 'Handmade Nation,' a documentary about the politics, aesthetics, and ethos of D.I.Y craft in North America that played SF360 Film+Club this past year.
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Reviews
Unresolved Conflict in 'American Radical,' 'Promised Lands'
Dennis Harvey
Mar 25, 2010YBCA s month-long, six-part Human Rights and Film series closes with two documentaries on the Arab-Israeli conflict made 35 years apart.
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In Production
Legal Eagle Eye Kristine Enea Zooms 'Off the Grid'
Michael Fox
Dec 8, 2009Kristine Enea's documentary shows The EcoCenter, a San Francisco environmental educational facility that treats and recycles wastewater and generates its own solar power.
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In Production
Antonelli's 'Crossing Over' and Cooke's Soulful Genius
Michael Fox
Dec 1, 2009Marin County filmmaker John Antonelli talks about his documentary on influential late singer-songwriter Sam Cooke for PBS's "American Masters" series.
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Festivals
New Italian Cinema's Fact, Fiction, Fascination
Dennis Harvey
Nov 12, 2009The 13th New Italian Cinema festival finds the political and personal mixing more frequently than you'd find in any assortment of U.S. narrative films.
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Reviews
'Lion's Den' and '24 City'
Susan Gerhard
Jul 31, 2009Veteran filmmakers Pablo Trapero and Jia Zhang-ke complicate their genres with Lion's Den and 24 City.
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Reviews
SFIFF52: "Lightness of Being" – Eight Wry Films
Dennis Harvey
Apr 24, 2009The eight films in the San Francisco International Film Festival's Lightness of Being spotlight are Laila's Birthday, Small Crime, Mid-August Lunch, Every Little Step, (Untitled), In the Loop, Our Beloved Month of August and Still Walking.
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Festivals
Politics Get Personal in 'Project Kashmir'
Jonathan Kiefer
Mar 19, 2009Co-directors Senain Kheshgi and Geeta V. Patel, two American friends with family ties to opposite sides of the conflict, went to Kashmir together to see what they could learn–and what the rest of us could.
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Q & A
Wendy Levy on the Politics of Participation
Susan Gerhard
Jan 12, 2009Levy offers thoughts on the program she's presenting at Sundance and what's being called the "New Documentary Movement."
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Q & A
Canyon Cinema's Dominic Angerame
Erika Young
Aug 4, 2008A conversation with the executive director of an experimental/avant-garde film distribution company, who both runs a profitable business and creates dynamic art.
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Festivals
Picturing Politics at SFIFF50
Robert Avila
May 1, 2007A shot in Wonders Are Many makes visual reference to Guernica as shorthand for art's charge to speak for the voiceless.
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Festivals
Cinema, New Italian Style
Michael Fox
Nov 9, 2006The relationship between intellectualism and passion, a distinctly Italian concern, propels the 2006 edition of New Italian Cinema.
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Q & A
Happiness Is...Finding a Film Club? Adam Werbach Riffs
Susan Gerhard
Apr 10, 2006George Bush Senior's thousand points of light may never have materialized, but Adam Werbach believes that millions of pixels can truly accomplish something.
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Festivals
Picks for the San Francisco International Film Festival
Susan Gerhard
Mar 31, 2006The List: B. Ruby Rich picks her favorites for the 2006 San Francisco International Film Festival.
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