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When we sat down to review our preview screener of Bay Area native and young filmmaker Leah Meyerhoff's Twitch, somehow we didn't realize it was a short, not even when the DVD itself seemed to indicate that it was only ten minutes long. We made up for our lack of... continue reading on SFist

We're a little miffed that SFGate couldn't be bothered to pay attention to the electoral goings-on in Emeryville, and we're more than a little miffed that it took until after midnight for the city to finish tallying all 2100 votes, but in the end all the nail-biting was worth... continue reading on SFist

In 2002 more than 600 members of the Israel Defense Forces signed a petition stating that from there on out they would refuse to take part in military actions in the Israel-controlled Palestinian territories of Gaza and the West Bank. In particular, they objected, "We shall not continue to... continue reading on SFist

Whoever writes the copy for the film blurbs for the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival needs to watch the films a bit more closely. At least whoever wrote the blurb for Campfire. What we thought we were going to see was a drama about a widowed mother making her own... continue reading on SFist

Just like Hollywood figures there's box office in making movies out of comic books or even best-selling books, Broadway does the same, appending the title with "the Musical." We figure that's so as not to lose brand recognition, but lately, it's almost a joke. There's Jekyll & Hyde the... continue reading on SFist