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Gary Meyer

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2009

    Julia's Birthday is Over, But You Can Still Bring a Cake to the Balboa

    Balboa TheaterEverybody likes birthday cake, right?​Due to ever-popular popular demand, the Balboa Theater (3630 Balboa at 38th Ave.) is hosting a return engagement of its Julia cake-off. On August 15, which would have been Julia Child's 97th birthday, the Balboa offered free admission to Juli ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2009

    Julia's Birthday Draws an Eclectic Crowd of Bakers to the Balboa

    Balboa Theater The array of cakes included clafoutis and banana bread.​The promise of a free ticket to Julie & Julia in exchange for a cake in honor of what would have been Julia Child's 97th birthday drew about thirty bakers to the Balboa Theater (3630 Balboa at 38th Ave.) Saturday. Ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2009

    Bake a Cake, Score Free Admission to 'Julie & Julia' at the Balboa

    A2ZMpls/FlickrQueen of Sheba cake from Julia's 'Mastering the Art of French Cooking.'​Julia Child would have turned 97 on August 15th (when she died in 2004, she'd almost made it to 92). To honor the occasion, the Balboa Theatre (3630 Balboa at 38th Ave.) is hosting a Birthday Cake Bake-Off an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2009

    No More Popcorn: Another Big Theater Chain Pulls Out of Chronicle Movie Listings -- And Bay Area Indy Cinemas Threaten to Follow, En Masse

    It's 106 miles to Chicago, we've got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it's dark out and we're wearing sunglasses. How many lines was that? How much do we owe the Chronicle?For those who eschew hand-held digital devices, the San Francisco Chronicle used to be your best bet when you need ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2008

    Telluride Film Festival: Day One (8/29)

    It's 106 miles to Chicago, we've got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it's dark out and we're wearing sunglasses. How many lines was that? How much do we owe the Chronicle?For those who eschew hand-held digital devices, the San Francisco Chronicle used to be your best bet when you need ... More >>

  • News

    April 25, 2007

    Phone Noir

    Movies shot on cellphones. Downloadable features. In its 50th year, the S.F. International Film Festival looks to the future of filmmaking and film-watching.

  • Film

    October 4, 2006

    Film Orgy

    An abundance of the best international cinema at the 2006 Telluride and Toronto film festivals

  • News

    January 11, 2006

    Coming soon: The New Roxie

    What happens when an artsy film guy who has gone way into debt hooks up with a school that doesn't know how to run a nonprofit theater? We hope it has a happy ending.

  • Holiday

    November 23, 2005

    Holiday Gift Guide

    What happens when an artsy film guy who has gone way into debt hooks up with a school that doesn't know how to run a nonprofit theater? We hope it has a happy ending.

  • Dining

    November 9, 2005

    Sin and Dumplings

    Exploring the Richmond's riches during a tempting film series

  • Calendar

    April 13, 2005

    Capturing the Falcon

    Reel San Francisco helps fill the holes in your S.F. cinema experience

  • News

    September 8, 2004

    Monsturd of the Ballot Box

    Why a movie theater-restoration measure should get flushed in November

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 19, 2004
  • News

    February 18, 2004

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of Wednesday, February 18, 2004

  • Film

    February 20, 2002

    Grand Illusion

    Bay Area filmmakers respond to a call for short works about the events of Sept. 11

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 23, 2001
  • Film

    March 7, 2001

    Reel World

    Loss Prevention; East Bay documentary filmmakers; Balboa Theatre

  • Film

    April 15, 1998

    Reel World

    Loss Prevention; East Bay documentary filmmakers; Balboa Theatre

  • Film

    February 19, 1997

    Reel World

    Loss Prevention; East Bay documentary filmmakers; Balboa Theatre

  • News

    November 6, 1996

    Behind the Scenes

    Loss Prevention; East Bay documentary filmmakers; Balboa Theatre

  • Film

    October 23, 1996

    Reel World

    Loss Prevention; East Bay documentary filmmakers; Balboa Theatre

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