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Noir City Film Fest at the Castro: Newspapers, Newspapers, Newspapers!

Gabe Meline — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 04:00:00 -0800

Media oftentimes has an awkward relationship with other forms of media, but when celluloid documents pulp, it’s hard to lose. Such was the case for the last week at the Noir City Film Fest at the Castro Theatre in San Francsico.…

Helvetica

Gabe Meline — Wed, 20 Feb 2008 04:00:00 -0800

I heard about Helvetica last year from a friend of mine who’s a graphic designer in New York—he was excited about it even before it came out. Since then, two more graphic designer friends of mine, including Jackie at the Bohemian, have sang its praises.…

Godard’s Enigma

Gretchen Giles — Wed, 13 Feb 2008 04:00:00 -0800

A new box set of four later Godard films shows that the French director still poses a riddle"The legendary ‘French New Wave’ director" helpfully says the cover of the new Jean-Luc Godard Box Set (three discs; $34.98; Lionsgate).

Oh, that Godard.…