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December 04, 2012 December 04, 2012/ SF Film Society

Rosemarie Dewitt, star of SFIFF55 hit Your Sister's Sister, visits the festival with husband Ron Livingston. Photo by Pamela Gentile.

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The #RossBrothers' gorgeous & immersive #doc #Western screens just three more times at #Sundance! Tickets are still available for the 1/30 Salt Lake City Library screening at 3p & waitlists are open for the 5:30p show at The Marc tomorrow and for the 10a show at Holiday Village Cinema 4 on 1/31. #Sundance15 #SFFSatSundance #SFFSsupports #WesternFilm

Writer/director #ChloéZhao & actors #JashaunStJohn & #JohnReddy before the premiere of their amazing feature #SongsMyBrothersTaughtMe at #Sundance! #Sundance15 #SFFSatSundance #SFFSsupports

#ChloéZhao's debut feature #SongsMyBrothersTaughtMe premieres TONIGHT at #Sundance! This moving & sensitive #film portrays modern day life on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation & explores the bond between a brother & sister as they come of age on their own terms. No fear if you're missing the premiere! Other showtimes with available tickets include: 1/29 at 3:30p at the Eccles Theatre & 1/30 at 6p at the Tower Theatre. #Sundance15 #SFFSatSundance #SFFSsupports #WomenInFilm

The #FilmSociety's Michele Turnure-Salleo with supported #filmmaker #ChloéZhao at the #SFFS & #SFFC #Sundance15 party last night. Zhao's #film #SongsMyBrothersTaughtMe premieres TN at 5:30p at the Library Center Theatre! #Sundance #SFFSatSundance #SFFSsupports #WomenInFilm

#SFFS & SF Film Commission #Sundance15 Party Rating:👍👍! Judged by SFFC Executive Director Susannah Robbins & SFFS Executive Director Noah Cowan. Thanks to our hosting sponsors Kenneth Rainin Foundation & Dark Horse Wine & everyone who joined us! More pics to come.

#SciFi fans, if you're anywhere near #ParkCity, beam yourselves over to #Sundance & see the premiere of #JenniferPhang's haunting #Advantageous. The #film plays at 5:45p at the Library Centre Theatre. (Near) future screenings with available tickets include 1/27 at 6p at the Sundance Mountain Resort Screening Room, 1/29 at 12:15p at the Eccles Theatre & 1/31 at 3:30p at the Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center. Proud to support Phang through our #FilmHouse residency program. #SFFSatSundance #SFFSsupports #WomenInFilm #Sundance15

These #womeninfilm are truly glowing examples of "Why Female Filmmakers are Good Investments!" Panelists Julie Parker Benello, Angela Lee, Grace McPhillips, Nina Yang Bongiovi, Michele Turnure-Salleo & Jennifer Phang. #SFFSatSundance

ATTN #Sundance: hear Michele Turnure-Salleo, Director of #Filmmaker360 at #SFFS, & other inspiring #WomenInFilm discuss female #filmmakers as smart investments in today's industry from 1-2:30p at the Gallery at the Sundance House. If you're in #ParkCity, you won't want to miss this talk! #Sundance15 #SFFSatSundance

The women behind #Unexpected! Director #KrissSwanberg w/ producer Andrea Roa, co-writer Megan Mercier & cinematographer Dagmar Weaver-Madsen at their #Sundance15 world premiere & #SFFS/#KRF funded film. #SFFSsupports #womeninfilm

The Rancher & the Filmmakers. Turner Ross, Martin Wall (subject) & Bill Ross before the world premiere of #Westernfilm at#Sundance15, a #SFFS-supported #documentary. #SFFSatSundance

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#Sundance envy? No need, #SF! Much to see @SFSketchfest. Stoked to laugh w @3StillStand tmr >> http://t.co/dxbNqlUlS7 http://t.co/BbZujzCWPZ
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RT @ThePlaylist: Sundance Review: Intimate And Gorgeous 'Western' http://t.co/Ovp5Eote3P http://t.co/RLU5ysszTm
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#TBT: #Sundance #FilmFestival founder #RobertRedford & #SFFS Board Member #SidGanis palling around at #SFIFF 52 http://t.co/0sg9wwUST1
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RT @SF_FilmSociety: Can't wait for #SFIFF? See #films from the #SFFS fam @SFSketchfest & @SFIndieFest >> http://t.co/sGv96j8Ozi http://t.co/SbDMJzC3pH
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