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Press Coverage
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Press Coverage
Below the Line
Broadway World
- Grand Jury and Audience Award Films Announced at 27th Sonoma International Film Festival
- Chef Susan Feniger To Be Feted With The Sonoma International Film Festival Culinary Excellence Award
- Tony-Winner Harriet Sansom Harris' Film JULES Wins at Sonoma International Film Festival
- 22nd Annual Sonoma Film Festival Reveals Lineup
Deadline
- Beau Bridges On His New ‘Matlock’ Series And Dad Lloyd’s Famed Comedic Turns In ‘Airplane!’ And ‘Seinfeld’: “He Had The Look Of A Startled Fawn”
- ‘Extremely Unique Dynamic’: Ivan Leung, Harrison Xu Go Down Meta Rabbit Hole In “Hilariously Silly Stoner Movie” At Sonoma Int’l Film Festival
- ‘Mourning In Lod’ Explores Israeli-Palestinian Conflict With Story Of Anger, Grief, Love, Forgiveness; Watch Trailer
- Sonoma International Film Festival To Open With ‘Widow Clicquot,’ Host World Premiere Of ‘Extremely Unique Dynamic’
- ‘Jules’ Review: Ben Kingsley Finds Comfort In Aging With Some Help From Outer Space In Sweet ‘Cocoon’-Like Dramedy – Sonoma Film Festival
Eat Drink Films
Fandor
- Ep. 79: Rebecca Halpern, Director of “Love, Charlie: The Rise and Fall of Chef Charlie Trotter”
- Fandor Festival Podcast Ep. 45: Kevin McNeely, Artistic Director at SIFF
- Fandor Festival Podcast Ep. 50: Patricia Nazario, International Journalist
- Fandor Festival Podcast Ep. 49: Marc Shaffer, Documentary Filmmaker, Investigative Reporter, & Founder of Inside Out Media
- Fandor Festival Podcast Ep. 53: Gardner Grady Hall, Writer & Director of “Winter Ball”
FilmFestivals.com
- SIFF casts Ginny Krieger in Sonoma International Film Festival (SIFF) Executive Director role
- SIFF Summerfest Back By Popular Demand August 4-6 W/ Film Premieres, Live Music, Culinary Event Slated
- Film Festival Veteran Carl Spence Named Sonoma International Film Festival (SIFF) Artistic Director
- Sonoma's program of 120 films, 39 feature/doc premieres from 35 Countries is set.
FirstShowing.net
Haute Living
IMDb
- ‘Goodbye Julia,’ ‘Invisible Nation,’ ‘Call Me Dancer’ & More Claim Prizes At Sonoma International Film Festival
- Sonoma International Film Festival To Open With ‘Widow Clicquot,’ Host World Premiere Of ‘Extremely Unique Dynamic’
- Ben Kingsley Starrer ‘Jules’ Wins Audience Award at 26th Sonoma International Film Festival — Exclusive
- Sonoma Film Festival Lineup Includes Paul Mescal Musical ‘Carmen’ — Film News in Brief
IndieWire
KQED
KRON 4
MovieMaker
National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
San Francisco Bay Times
San Francisco Chronicle
- Beau Bridges, John Cameron Mitchell and celebrity chef Susan Feniger to be at Sonoma International Film Festival
- Ben Kingsley, with permission from Marvel, lights up Sonoma film festival
- The Best in Film, Food & Wine at Sonoma International Film Festival
- Ben Kingsley set to appear at Sonoma International Film Festival
- Like spring itself, Bay Area film festivals about to experience a warming trend
- Sonoma Film Festival’s Summerfest kicks off with a Tom Petty tribute
ScreenDaily
sonoma magazine
Sonoma Valley Sun
- ‘Living the Truth’ event brings Alice Walker, Pratibha Parmar to Sonoma
- Living the Truth: filmmaker Pratibha Parmar in Sonoma
- 2023 Sonoma Film Fest, opening sequence
- Six Sonoma Valley cultural nonprofits receive impact grants
- Sonoma Valley Catalyst Fund recognizes 2022 Star Volunteers
- Flipping the script, Larson reborn, file and run, and more
- New leading roles for Sonoma Film Fest
- Lights, Camera, Corkscrew: The Sonoma International Film Festival
Sonoma County Gazette
StarkInsider
The Hollywood Reporter
The Mercury News
The Press Democrat
- Photos: Sonoma International Film Festival honors actor Beau Bridges
- Things to do in Sonoma County, May 26-June 4, 2023
- Joanne Weir to film new PBS TV series in Sonoma County
- Here are the top films to see at Sonoma International Film Festival 2023
- Everything you need to know about the 2023 Academy Awards
- Ben Kingsley to appear at Sonoma International Film Festival for ‘Jules’ world premiere
- Sonoma County-filmed ‘Pretty Problems’ follows couple’s wild weekend in Wine Country
- Sonoma has made headlines as a tourist destination and locals say inclusivity, history add to town’s charm
- DaVero hosts summer wine luncheon series
- Sonoma County Screenings: New movies and special events, July 1-7, 2022
Variety
- Real-Life Champagne Drama ‘Widow Clicquot’ With Haley Bennett Opens the Sonoma International Film Festival (EXCLUSIVE)
- Bleecker Street Buys UFO Drama ‘Jules’ Starring Ben Kingsley
- Aubrey Plaza, Jamie Lee Curtis and Danielle Deadwyler Join Presenters at Film Independent Spirit Awards – Film News in Brief
- Jason Blum Honored With American Cinematheque Power of Cinema Award – Film News in Brief
- Sonoma Film Festival Celebrates 25 Years – Film News in Brief
VIMooZ
Weekend Sherpa
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- ‘Goodbye Julia,’ ‘Invisible Nation,’ ‘Call Me Dancer’ & More Claim Prizes At Sonoma International Film Festival
- ‘Ezra’ and ‘Wicked Little Letters’ Among Standouts at the 27th Sonoma International Film Festival — Exclusive
- Aubrey Plaza, Jamie Lee Curtis and Danielle Deadwyler Join Presenters at Film Independent Spirit Awards – Film News in Brief
- Liam's List Aug. 5: Japantown's Nihommchi street fair; Outland Lands Music Festival
The Sonoma Index-Tribune
- Nonprofits collaborate to offer sneak preview of new Martin Sheen film
- Sonoma International Film Festival announces 2024 award winners
- ‘Widow Cliquot,’ opens Sonoma International Film Festival
- 30 Sonoma High student films on tap for film festival
- Sonoma Valley High School boosts vaunted media program
- Sunday movie nights all October long at Sonoma Mission Inn
The Sonoma Index-Tribune
- Sonoma International Film Fest sends 2 scholars to new SSU film program on full scholarships
- ‘The Color Purple’ author Alice Walker coming to Sebastiani Theatre
- Sonoma International Film Festival wraps up with parties, winners
- How Sonoma International Film Festival’s new leadership prepares for opening night
- Ben Kingsley to appear at Sonoma International Film Festival for ‘Jules’ world premiere
The Sonoma Index-Tribune
