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Soko at Bottom of the Hill Use your  key for the next article Next:  Michele's Muzak Reviews: Daniel Johnston @ the El Rey theater June 15, 2012  12:14 PM MST  Facebook   Twitter   Pinterest   Linkedin   Google Plus   Comment     Play First Love , co-directed by Soko, First Love Never Die Soko Soko  is a young French singer-songwriter who is very popular in France and within Europe and has a growing international fan base. At present she lives in Los Angeles. She will perform at  Bottom of the Hill  in Portrero Hill tonight in a brief but not less virtuous visit to  San Francisco.  Soko in Alice Winocour's 'Augustine' 65th Festival de Cannes View  1 photo Soko Soko  performs in an impressive lineup with her brother  Rob Sokolinski, Vandella  and  Slow Moving Lions Of The Vegetable. The French vocalist also directs excep...

Kim Novak on the red carpet at Old Mint Use your  key for the next article Next:  Kim Novak spoke before Hitchcock's 'Vertigo' with SF Symphony performing live  June 15, 2012  9:48 AM MST  Facebook   Twitter   Pinterest   Linkedin   Google Plus   Comment     'Girl With a Dream', Kim Novak Old Mint: San Francisco Museum and Historical Society. View all  2 photos Well, she was here in San Francisco, briefly to meet the press yesterday, as the Giants lost to the Astros and the fans began massing downtown jamming up traffic.  Tommy Lau And then...she entered the Old Mint Building for a fundraising dinner for the Museum. Inside she was to receive the "San Francisco Cinematic Icon Award", an award apparently the first of its kind. An onstage interview inside the Old Mint with  Kim Novak  took place by Turner Movie Classics’  Ben Mankiewicz . The "San ...

Queer Palm Jury 2012: Moira Sullivan, Sam Ashby, Sarah Neal, Jim Dobson, Frank Finance Maduiera, Frédéric Niolle, Jury President, Julie Gayet. For three years, Paris journalist Franck Finance Maduiera (love his name) has tried to invoke a queer presence on the Croisette of the Cannes Film Festival, and a prize honoring the work of queer filmmakers. It is a noble and ambitious effort in this dinosaur of an event with a protocol that is rigid and obscenely heteronormative. A formal  "queer" cinema jury is a great way to encroach on this sacred territory of red carpet events, obligatory formal evening wear ("smoking" and gowns), and noxious guards. There is no better word that captures the nature of the Cannes Film Festival than "inferno". This is a journey to experience the excesses of greed and lust and the recognition and rejection of them.  Fans can gaze at the stars as they arrive in limos, and through mediated imagery. Four thousand ...

Interview with Julie Gayet President of 65th Festival de Cannes Queer Palm Jury, by Moira Sullivan, Filmfestivals.com