From iam at lists.artsandmedia.net Thu Jan 11 16:37:17 2007 From: iam at lists.artsandmedia.net (iam@lists.artsandmedia.net) Date: Thu Jan 11 16:38:54 2007 Subject: [Indy Arts] Radio show debuts tonight; Indy film workshop Feb. 1 Message-ID: Independent Arts & Media rings in 2007 with two new events that support free speech, freedom of information and civic participation! -- Shaping San Francisco debuts tonight on KUSF-FM -- Coming up Feb. 1: Indy Filmmaker D.I.Y. Workshop --=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=-- NEW RADIO SHOW DEBUTS TONIGHT: Shaping San Francisco on KUSF Tonight, January 11, at 10:30 p.m., we're excited to debut the radio version of Shaping San Francisco's Talks series. Topic: "Can San Francisco Feed Itself?" -- Part One Featuring: Raquel Rivera-Pinderhughes, SFSU At a time of "peak oil" paranoia, sustainable-agriculture scholar Raquel Rivera-Pinderhughes brings insight and experience from her studies in Cuba and around the world on urban gardening and farming, and the possibilities for an abundant and sustainable local food system. Recorded live at CounterPulse, Shaping San Francisco's Talks series is produced by Shaping SF, City Lights Foundation, Nature in the City and Independent Arts & Media. Radio version produced by Independent Arts & Media. -- Shaping San Francisco on KUSF Thursdays at 10:30 p.m. 90.3 FM, KUSF San Francisco (www.kusf.org) --=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=-- Expo for the Artist & Musician presents ... AN INDY FILMMAKER WORKSHOP: "Getting It Done ... Getting It In" February 1, 2007, 6 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. Amnesia (853 Valencia St, San Francisco) http://artsandmedia.net/cgi-bin/dc/expo/2007/film_wkshp.txt COST: Free INFO: expo_info@artsandmedia.net, 415/861-5302 Got a film that you'd like someone other than your mom and best friend to see ... ? Do you have a movie idea in you, but don't even know how to begin to get it made? The next Expo DIY Workshop will focus on: - Indy film funding - Filmmaking 101 - How to submit your film to festivals As always, Expo DIY workshops offer plenty of Q&A and more than a little antic fun. Bring your own filmworks and contact info to trade! PANELISTS INCLUDE: -- Daniel Plotnick (http://www.hi-beam.net/mkr/dp/dp-bio.html) For the past fourteen years Plotnick has been an integral part of the San Francisco film community, as well as the underground film scene nationally. His 18 films include "Swinger's Serenade," "I, Socky," "Skate Witches," "Pillow Talk," and "I'm Not Fascinating," about San Francisco's notorious nerd-rock band the Icky Boyfriends. Plotnick is also a champion of Super 8 filmmaking, and has screened at museums, film and music festivals and more in Europe and the United States. -- Sandy Clark (http://www.americanscary.com) Alameda-based writer/producer Sandy Clark has worked for NASA, Visual Imagination, the Star Wars Insider, and Sci-Fi Universe. His film "American Scary" is a unique survey and documentary on the surviving late-night horror TV hosts of America (Elvira and her ilk). He's also a nonprofit and Internet advocate, works for the Alameda Journal, and full-time father of young Emma Maxwell Clark. -- Alicia Renee (http://sfindie.com) The San Francisco Indie Fest has changed the local film scene by fiercely advocating for local and independent cinema. What's more, they've backed their idealism with an amazing series of annual specialty film festivals covering documentaries, sci-fi and horror, music and more. -- OTHER GUESTS TBA From iam at lists.artsandmedia.net Thu Jan 18 16:31:15 2007 From: iam at lists.artsandmedia.net (iam@lists.artsandmedia.net) Date: Thu Jan 18 16:32:34 2007 Subject: Shaping San Francisco on KUSF debuts *tonight* Message-ID: Greetings: A scheduling snafu has pushed last week's Shaping SF Talks radio debut to *tonight* at 10:30 p.m. on KUSF, 90.3 FM in SF ... listen online at www.kusf.org for those out of range. The show kicks off with the first in a series on "Can San Francisco Feed Itself?" Tonight we'll feature Raquel Rivera-Pinderhughes, an SFSU professor who's also studied urban agriculture in Cuba and around the world. Next week the theme continues Brahm Amahdi of the People's Grocery in Oakland, and Antonio Alcala of the newly revitalized Alemany Gardens urban farm. The program will also be archived online in the coming weeks. Details are below. Thanks for listening! Independent Arts & Media www.artsandmedia.net/ --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- NEW RADIO SHOW DEBUTS TONIGHT: Shaping San Francisco on KUSF Tonight, January 17, at 10:30 p.m., we're excited to debut the radio version of Shaping San Francisco's Talks series. Topic: "Can San Francisco Feed Itself?" -- Part One Featuring: Raquel Rivera-Pinderhughes, SFSU At a time of "peak oil" paranoia, sustainable-agriculture scholar Raquel Rivera-Pinderhughes brings insight and experience from her studies in Cuba and around the world on urban gardening and farming, and the possibilities for an abundant and sustainable local food system. Recorded live at CounterPulse, Shaping San Francisco's Talks series is produced by Shaping SF, City Lights Foundation, Nature in the City and Independent Arts & Media. Radio version produced by Independent Arts & Media. -- Shaping San Francisco on KUSF Thursdays at 10:30 p.m. 90.3 FM, KUSF San Francisco (www.kusf.org)