What’s Happening: San Francisco Green Film Fest
Indie film fans, we’ve got an interesting event to check out. And all in the name of a great cause. Green Film Fest returns September…
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David Lynch’s 10 clues to unlocking ‘Mulholland Drive’ are real clues
“They’re real.” In the DVD edition of Mulholland Drive (2001) there’s an insert. On it director David Lynch provides 10 clues to help us (attempt…
On Saul Bass and the art of movie title sequences
If you enjoy the art that is movie title sequences then you likely already know Saul Bass. Before Bass, title sequences — credits that typically…
Francis Ford Coppola, Amber Tamblyn to headline David Lynch’s 2018 Festival of Disruption in Los Angeles
It’s happening again. David Lynch has revealed the lineup for the next Festival of Disruption. Read on for the details here on Stark Insider. And don’t…
Top 10 interesting things about new trailer for ‘Suspiria’ remake
The Suspiria remake is on the way. And today Amazon Studios has finally released a teaser trailer. See below for 90 seconds of delightful weirdness,…
What to make of ‘Suspiria’ remake? First stills from Amazon Studios offer potential clues
What to make of the upcoming (November 2, 2018) Suspiria remake? Well, I guess you can at least be thankful it’s not another overblown Hollywood…
‘Tully’ Film Review: Charlize Theron delivers moving portrayal of overwhelmed mother
The San Francisco International Film Festival (SFFilm) continues to impress as it celebrates 56 years of presenting innovative documentaries and extraordinary films over a two-week…
Navigating the trauma of foster care in ‘Night Comes On’
Directed by Jordana Spiro, Night Comes On had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival. And it was also an official selection of the…
Filipino food has finally arrived: First time director’s documentary reminds us why (Review)
Value what your mom made you.
SFFILM Golden Gate Award Winners: ‘Scary Mother’, ‘City of the Sun’, ‘Distant Barking of Dogs’ and more
Organizers of the 2018 San Francisco International Film Festival have announced this year’s winners. At an event held at The Lab, Golden Gate Awards (GGA)…