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August 25, 2009

Jeff Lipsky's Long Path To Directing

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On Episode Two of Christine & Ted Talk To Directors At Sundance, Jeff Lipsky tells of his longgggg path to directing:

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Alan Cumming, Christine Vachon, indie film, Jeff Lipsky, John Cassavettes, Lee Daniels, Once More With Feeling, Precious, Sundance

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Fondly remembering #SFFILM Festival 2017’s Closing Night — Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson, and Galen Johnson’s SFFILM-commissioned film ‘The Green Fog’ opens for a limited run tonight at @roxie_theater and @ifccenter — Q&A with @kronos_quartet David Harrington Fri at 7:00 in SF, Q&A with Guy Maddin and SFFILM’s @noahcsf Sat at 4:50 in NY! 📷Pamela Gentile
Fondly remembering #SFFILM Festival 2017’s Closing Night — Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson, and Galen Johnson’s SFFILM-commissioned film ‘The Green Fog’ opens for a limited run tonight at @roxie_theater and @ifccenter — Q&A with @kronos_quartet David Harrington Fri at 7:00 in SF, Q&A with Guy Maddin and SFFILM’s @noahcsf Sat at 4:50 in NY! 📷Pamela Gentile
Perfect way to start the new year: an amazing #SFFILM member screening of #PhantomThread at @castrotheatre with @paulthomasanderson in person. “I️ definitely think about the Castro as I’m making my movies. We’ve made quite a wonderful habit of coming here when we’ve made a new one, and I️ love it in this theater.” 📷 Pamela Gentile
Perfect way to start the new year: an amazing #SFFILM member screening of #PhantomThread at @castrotheatre with @paulthomasanderson in person. “I️ definitely think about the Castro as I’m making my movies. We’ve made quite a wonderful habit of coming here when we’ve made a new one, and I️ love it in this theater.” 📷 Pamela Gentile
SFFILM stands with women across every industry to say #TIMESUP on abuse, harassment, marginalization, and underrepresentation. We encourage you to sign the statement of solidarity and donate to the Times Up Now Legal Defense Fund: https://www.timesupnow.com Follow Time's Up Now: @timesupnow
SFFILM stands with women across every industry to say #TIMESUP on abuse, harassment, marginalization, and underrepresentation. We encourage you to sign the statement of solidarity and donate to the Times Up Now Legal Defense Fund: https://www.timesupnow.com Follow Time's Up Now: @timesupnow
#emilyvgordon and #kumailnanjiani say hello from the red carpet here at #SFFILM Awards Night! @emilyvgordon @kumailn
Co-stars #margotrobbie & #AllisonJanney in #sf for a special screening of #ITonya!
Co-stars #margotrobbie & #AllisonJanney in #sf for a special screening of #ITonya!
🎥 Only 3 weeks left to submit your film to the 2018 San Francisco International Film Festival! FINAL DEADLINE: Monday, December 4, 2017 ⇨ Visit sffilm.org for more information.⠀ ⠀ #SFFILMFestival #filmmaking
🎥 Only 3 weeks left to submit your film to the 2018 San Francisco International Film Festival! FINAL DEADLINE: Monday, December 4, 2017 ⇨ Visit sffilm.org for more information.⠀ ⠀ #SFFILMFestival #filmmaking
I offered you peace. I showed you mercy. But now you are here to finish us off for good. Happening Now: #PlanetoftheApes triple feature with Andy Serkis and Joe Letteri
I offered you peace. I showed you mercy. But now you are here to finish us off for good. Happening Now: #PlanetoftheApes triple feature with Andy Serkis and Joe Letteri
Tomorrow! Join us for a Planet of the Apes triple feature and a special onstage conversation with actor Andy Serkis and VFX wizard Joe Letteri as they reveal the secrets behind the groundbreaking Planet of the Apes films. 🎟 's ⇨ sffilm.org Tickets provide access to all three films and the onstage conversation. #planetoftheapes #andyserkis
🎟 Win a pair of tickets to tomorrow's screening of ‘Darkest Hour' with #Gary Oldman in person. Rules: 1. ❤️ this post 2. Follow us (if you aren't already 😃) 3. Tag a friend you want to bring below in comments. (Tag as many as you want for more chances to win) Contest ends tomorrow 11/6 at 1pm. Screening is Mon, 11/6 • 6:30 pm at the Castro Theatre #giveaway #wintickets #sf #sanfrancisco #oakland #berkeley #DarkestHour #KristinScottThomas #WinstonChurchill #JoeWright
🎟 Win a pair of tickets to tomorrow's screening of ‘Darkest Hour' with #Gary Oldman in person. Rules: 1. ❤️ this post 2. Follow us (if you aren't already 😃) 3. Tag a friend you want to bring below in comments. (Tag as many as you want for more chances to win) Contest ends tomorrow 11/6 at 1pm. Screening is Mon, 11/6 • 6:30 pm at the Castro Theatre #giveaway #wintickets #sf #sanfrancisco #oakland #berkeley #DarkestHour #KristinScottThomas #WinstonChurchill #JoeWright
Thank you for always pushing us forward and never giving up! Labor leader, civil rights activist @DoloresHuerta and #Obama’s former UN Ambassador @SamanthaJPower at Doc Stories. #doloreshuerta #samanthapower
Thank you for always pushing us forward and never giving up! Labor leader, civil rights activist @DoloresHuerta and #Obama’s former UN Ambassador @SamanthaJPower at Doc Stories. #doloreshuerta #samanthapower

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