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Salma Hayek Knighted in France
Actor, producer and director Salma Hayek will be among those receiving the Chevalier award from the prestigious National Order of the Legion of Honor of France. Established in 1802 by Napoleon, the Order is the highest decoration given in France … Continue reading
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Tagged Antonio Banderas, Awards, France, Mexico, Salma Hayek
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Pedro Armendariz, Jr. Dies
Beloved Mexican actor Pedro Armendariz, Jr. died on December 26, 2011 at the age of 71 after a battle with cancer. He was undergoing treatment in a New York city hospital . Armendariz had a long career in Mexico and … Continue reading
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Tagged Diego Luna, espanol, film, Mexican, Mexico, Pedro Armendariz, Spanish language, Star, Will Ferrell
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El Bulli: Cooking in Progress
If you know what ‘molecular gastronomy’ is, you’re definitely a foodie. Chef Ferran Adria revolutionized the culinary world with his innovative techniques and artistic presentation. This documentary, EL BULLI: COOKING IN PROGRESS, takes us behind the scenes to see first … Continue reading
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Tagged berkeley, Catalan, Documentary, Ferran Adria, Gastronomy, Release, san francisco, Spain
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Dia De Los Muertos Community Concert
San Francisco Symphony Dia de Los Muertos Community Concert The Dia de Los Muertos Community Concert has now become an annual tradition at the San Francisco Symphony. The concert will be conducted by SFS Resident Conductor Donato Cabrera with guest … Continue reading
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Tagged Dia de los Muertos, Family Event, Folkloric, san francisco, Symphony
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Channeling Spain
Diego el Cigala is making his much anticipated debut in the Bay Area as part of his first major North American tour. Noted as a pioneer for his unique approach to Latin American music forms such as the bolero, tango … Continue reading
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Tagged arabesque, berkeley, dance, diego el cigala, flamenco, gitano, san francisco, Spain, zahara
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Berlin & Beyond
Cine+Mas SF is co-presenting the German-Argentine film THE DAY I WAS NOT BORN- official selection of this year’s edition of Berlin & Beyond Film Festival It screens October 23 8:45 at the Castro Theatre. About the film: During a stopover … Continue reading
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Tagged Alemania, Argentina, Berlin & Beyond, film, film festival, German, Screening
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Closing
We close up the festival today with an encore screening of the fun, festive and colorful documentary LA SALSA CUBANA by Eric Joseph Johnson and Sarita Streng. 2pm at the Brava Theater in the Mission. Tickets are available at the … Continue reading
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Update for Today
These are the updates including corrections/changes to the schedule: 9/19 Monday- Precious Knowledge screens today 7PM at MACLA in San Jose 9/20 Tuesday- Free- Co-Presented with KQED – Not in Our town free screening at MACLA in San Jose Doors … Continue reading
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Updates
CLICK HERE TO BUY PASSES & TICKETS It’s taken us a while but here it is. You can download the schedule here with all the film notes and screening details. 2011 Festival Schedule Tickets are available at the door for … Continue reading
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Tagged cinema, film festival, latino film, pelicula, san francisco, spanish
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