Review: ‘Trust: Second Acts in Young Lives’ an emotional look inside theater
People often ask why the hit show Glee doesn't show the rehearsal process. In Trust you'll find out why.
Independent Film
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Annette Bening comes to San Francisco Bay Area for Tribute (MVFF)
With her sultry voice and distinctive silhouette, Annette Bening announced her arrival in Hollywood with a variety of inspired performances in films like Valmont, The…
Sunday Espresso: The MVFF experience
Normally we talk about wine pairings here, but take this one to the bank: Diet Coke and Skittles.
Edward Norton on De Niro, cornrows and ‘Stone’
When Loni asked what it was like to sport cornrows for the film, Norton said, "They were all over in the prison, a lot of…
Mill Valley Film Festival – Scene and heard
And what, by the way, is with the scarf?
Stark Insider: Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival opens Saturday (interview)
Executive Director Mark Levine spent some time with Stark Insider to talk about the festival.
Mill Valley Film Festival opens tomorrow with ‘Conviction’ and ‘The King’s Speech’
“For the last 33 years, the California Film Institute’s Mill Valley Film Festival has made San Francisco and the Bay Area a destination for tourists,…
Marin merchants offer deals for Mill Valley Film Festival movie goers
The 33rd Mill Valley Film Festival, a celebration of the best in world and independent cinema, kicks-off this week (THU, Oct. 7).
Food Stamped: Can you eat healthy on $1/meal?
Is the food system setting up low income individuals and families for failure? Is poverty linked to obesity?
Review: ‘The River Why’ – exactly!
Fishing is nothing but the pursuit of the elusive.