Arts News Roundup: May 18, 2011
From SFGate:
Five Bay Area Finalists in Student Oscar Contest
Local film students are being considered in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences student Oscar competition in the documentary, alternative, and animation categories. Below are videos from the winners.
- To watch an excerpt of Feast & Sacrifice by Clare Major, go to bestfilmoncampus.com.
- To watch Bitter by Vlad Korishev, go to wired.com.
- Watch a trailer of Sin Pais (Without Country) by Theo Rigby:
Also, watch more of Rigby's work on the Truly CA Shorts podcast.
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- Watch a trailer of Imaginary Circumstances by Anthony Weeks:
From Fox News:
Speaking of awkward, I never thought that I would plug Fox News, but these clips are pretty interesting -- Bill O'Reilly and Jon Stewart discuss rapper Common's visit to the White House and the Weather Girls' hit, "It's Raining Men."Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com
Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com
Miscellaneous News You Can Use
The Steins Collect exhibit opens this week at SFMOMA. See also Seeing Gertrude Stein at the SF Contemporary Jewish Museum.
And, it's art fairs galore this weekend! Get the 411 at sffineartfair.com, art-mrkt.com, and artpadsf.com.
View slideshows of last weekend's festivities:
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- Bay to Breakers at 100: Tame Party at sfgate.com.
- 2011 Greek Festival in Oakland at sfgate.com.