I just caught Pink Saris at the VIZ Cinema (AKA New People). This was my first time at that theater (which I’ve been following at Bayflicks for about a year now), so let me start with the place. Located in the basement of the New People complex, the Viz offers exceptional comfort and modern projection. … Continue reading SFIFF: Viz Cinema & Pink Saris
Day: April 23, 2011
SFIFF: Attenberg
Funny. I saw two films at the San Francisco International Film Festival on Friday—a Danish documentary and a Greek drama. They both concerned themselves with a grown but immature woman too dependent on a parent, and they both had a scene of a loved one’s ashes being scattered into the sea. One big difference: Attenberg’s … Continue reading SFIFF: Attenberg
SFIFF: The Good Life
What a way to start this year’s San Francisco International Film Festival! Waiting in line at the Kabuki, a volunteer comes out to split the line between those looking for Irresistible Impulses and those who came for The Good Life. Doesn’t that just sum up the human condition? I was there for The Good Life. … Continue reading SFIFF: The Good Life
