The writing was all over the wall at the Kabuki theater last night that San Francisco’s 2011 International Film Festival was coming to end. Literally….
The Sundance audiences were right on the money with Circumstance, the audience award winner at that festival. Circumstance, brought to life by writer and director…
I brought along a couple girlfriends, including at least one other hopeless romantic, to check out Isabelle Czajka’s “Living on Love Alone” at the San…
Microphone – Official Trailer from Ahmad on Vimeo. Headed to the San Francisco International Film Festival on Friday, I was really looking forward to an…
It may be that “Waiting for Superman” is for public education what “An Inconvenient Truth” was for global warming. This isn’t a huge surprise since…
Walter Salles’ latest film, Linha de Passe, was absolutely brilliant, and without a doubt my favorite film of the SFIFF so far. I’ve seen several…
Another film, another celebrity sighting…This time it was Patricia Clarkson, who rocked her role as Aunt Sarah in Six Feet Under (“I had a lover…
Unable to love each other, the English turn naturally to dogs — “My Dog Tulip” introduction I arrived at the Kabuki yesterday afternoon, the festival…
Think The Corrections, but lighter. Put this on your calendar for this Wednesday Feb. 10 at 7:15 p.m. To do: fall out of my chair…
We kicked off Indiefest‘s Winter Music Fest this Friday night at Bottom of the Hill with Rykarda Parasol and Dave Smallen, a couple of native…
The lines wove around the block again both Saturday and Sunday evenings with folks waiting to get into the Castro Theater for this year’s International…
At a time when it seems everyone could use it, A Matter of Size is such a feel-good movie. Described by the directors as a…
Can we just preface this with the fact that we LOVED the film festival and all of its staff this year, and we were a…
Back at the film festival last night, we saw a film that topped our list this year. We found Troubled Water (the Norwegian title actually…
What better way to spend a rainy night than at the SF International Film Festival? In spite of its title, 35 Shots of Rum has…
Last night we escaped again to the film festival at the Kabuki. Who hasn’t dreamed of escaping? For most of us it’s probably from the…
“What I’m saying is, if you want to go, I won’t stop you.” There was nothing stopping us from attending and enjoying last night’s show…
I’m not a guy, so I can’t say that I’ve been through it all before, but in a way I have given that I have…
I kicked off my SFIAAFF festivities Saturday at the Castro with Heaven on Earth, and have been dreaming of cobras ever since. I was a…