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Essential SF: 'Berkeley in the '60s,' 'Brother Outsider,' 'Weather Underground'
Historical documentaries have a staid, ho-hum reputation with large swaths of the citizenry, who taint them by association with either the musty educational films they watched in public schools or... more
NEWS
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SF Chronicle: "Movie Palace Owner Preserves Golden Age"
“The Grand Lake is one of a shrinking number of neighborhood theaters in the Bay Area, and one of the last that is independently owned,” writes Peter Hartlaub. “All have... more
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Leonard Maltin interviewed director Pete Docter before the presentation of
some of the funniest moments in cinema in ‘The Cook with Fatty Arbuckle,’ ‘Pass the Gravy’ with Max Davidson... more
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Screenwriting
AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL (AFF) SCREENPLAY COMPETITIONS award cash prizes in two divisions. eart of Film Screenplay Competition is open to original narrative feature-length (90–130 pages) scripts in two categories: adult/family and comedy. Prime Time Teleplay Competition is open to teleplays based on a current television series in two categories: sitcom and drama. Applicants to either competition must not currently earn a living by writing for film or television.Entry fee: teleplay, $30; screenplay, $40; no fee for student competition. (Note: See Notices for conference registration information. Film festival accepts entries until July 15, see Web site for submission information.) (512) 478-4795 or toll free, (800) 310-FEST; fax: (512) 478-6205; austinfilmfestival.com. Postmark deadlines: screenplays, May 7; teleplays, June 1; early student, May 21; final student, Aug. 27.Website: http://www.austinfilmfestival.com.
last updated: 05.19.2010
