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SCOOP DU JOUR:
FRIDAY, 11 MAY
Catch video highlights of the 50th San Francisco International Film Festival.
The Festival Is Over!
The festive crowd that gathered at the Castro Theatre Thursday night to see Olivier Dahan’s La Vie en Rose was entertained with a Q&A session after the screening with the filmmaker. Festival director Graham Leggat brought the 50th International to a close by announcing the winners of juried prizes and the Audience Award. On to 50 more years of the San Francisco International!
Read the complete list of winners of Golden Gate Awards, the SKYY Prize and the FIPRESCI Prize.
Coming soon: Read a wrap report on the Festival, including attendance figures, prominent guests in attendance and audience award winners.
Read Peter Sellars’ State of Cinema Address.
Read interviews with animator Kelly Sears and filmmaker Rob Nilsson, conducted by Scoop du Jour reporter Jennifer Preissel.
SCOOP DU JOUR CREW
REPORTERS Maria Belilovskaya, Beverly Berning, Julie Davis, Steven Jenkins, Kristen Loutenstock, Joanne Parsont, Katherine Pickard, Ilya Tovbis. PHOTOGRAPHERS Pamela Gentile, George Gund IV, Tommy Lau, Pat Mazzera. PRODUCTION TEAM Seema Arora, Barbara del Rio, Mei Levenson, Mihai Manoliu. MANAGING EDITORS Jennifer Preissel, print edition; Ben Zweig, video edition. ASSISTANT VIDEO EDITORS Sam Kim, Jamie Yee. VIDEO HOST Dorka Keehn. VIDEOGRAPHERS Gauthier Lafond, Camilo Salazar Prince, Naira DerKiureghian. PRODUCTION COORDINATOR Lorie Huertas.