How to Make Movies — with secret tips!
Film school is expensive. Film festivals are cheap! Every film at SDAFF is essential viewing for the dedicated film student, but these titles in particular are about movie-making at its most inspiring, at its most degenerate, or at its most illuminating.
November 9, 2013
GOLDEN GATE GIRLS
As a rare woman director in 1930s-40s America, Esther Eng did things her way.
1:15 pm
November 10, 2013
FOREVER LOVE
In the 1960s, the backlots of fly-by-night movie studios set the scene for first love.
MORAL SLEAZE
Joeun makes techno-bras for an exploitation director who happens to be her boyfriend.
7:30 pm
November 12, 2013
CLOSED CURTAIN
Still under house arrest, Jafar Panahi ponders the politics of inside/outside, real/imagined.
November 13, 2013
THE GREAT NORTH KOREAN PICTURE SHOW
A rare, droll look at filmmaking and film education in North Korea.
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