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The Metro Theatre Center Foundation, with support from National Film Preservation Foundation, has completed a film-based restoration of the John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy Collection of Home Movies filmed by Augustus Sassa

The wonderful material that we have in our library of President John F. Kennedy and Senator Robert F. Kennedy, has now been copied from it’s original 8mm and Super 8 [...]

July 23, 2018

The San Francisco Jewish Film Festival is Back!

By Ron Merk, Editor in Chief Indieplex Online Magazine What can I say about this festival that I’ve not said in the past? Probably not much since I’ve given it raves year [...]

July 18, 2018

Home Movies

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July 12, 2018

Lights. Camera. Take Action.

It’s Fabulous all the way from opening night to closing night at the 42nd Frameline LGBT Film Festival. Take a look at the amazing line-up of films and events at the [...]

June 12, 2018

Frameline is Fabulous…..within the frame, and OUT!

Posted by Ron Merk Each year the best of LGBT cinema is screened at this truly fabulous festival of features, shorts, documentaries and programs. This year’s line-up [...]

June 12, 2018

Kim Novak is Coming to San Francisco’s Castro Theatre on May 20, 2018

Thanks to the continuing efforts of local event producer and impresario extraordinaire, Marc Huestis, one of the Hollywood’s most popular stars, Kim Novak, is coming to [...]

April 26, 2018

MY 15 MINUTES OF FAME WITH CHARLIZE THERON

Charlize Theron has walked into my life twice. The first time was many years ago, at the world premiere of the Coen Brothers’ film OH BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU? At The El [...]

April 16, 2018

SFFILM ANNOUNCES GOLDEN GATE AWARD WINNERS AT 2018 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

San Francisco, CA – This afternoon the 2018 San Francisco International Film Festival (April 4–17) announced the winners of the juried Golden Gate Award (GGA) [...]

April 16, 2018

Closing Night of the 61st San Francisco International Film Festival

Lights dim once more at the Castro Theater, celebrating the end of a sweeping, two-week festival journey, with a screening of Gus Van Sant’s Don’t Worry, He [...]

April 16, 2018

“Kodachrome” Premiere at the Victoria Theatre SFFILM 2018

A legendary film stock, Kodachrome, that was said to be gone forever on June 22nd, 2009 has soon returned with its debut on the big screen. On Saturday April 7th at the [...]

April 13, 2018