The 46th Mill Valley Film Festival began on Oct. 5 with the uniqueness of hosting a blockbuster event stocked with amazing films and renowned filmmakers but lacking a crucial ingredient, as many of the stars of the show remained on strike and unable to promote their...
When asked about the uniqueness of hosting the 46th edition of the Mill Valley Film Festival in a year in which many of the stars of the show are still on strike and unable to promote their films, Zoe Elton, the event’s director of programming told an audience...
Through fly-on-the-wall footage and insightful interviews, director ShakaJamal chronicles the effort to create a first-of-its-kind yoga and mindfulness program for Oakland Unified School District middle schools. Aimed at expanding students’ awareness and refining...
With an estimated 35 million people currently displaced from their homes, the world now has more refugees than at any other time since World War II. While media reports thrive on sensationalism and populist politicians adopt fear-mongering campaigns, the lives of...
For years, the Mill Valley Film Festival has made its name on (at least) a trio of attributes: an incredibly eclectic, boundary-pushing selection of films from all over the globe; an almost eery ability to showcase films that end up garnering Academy Awards; and...
