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Bay Area photojournalist - Northern California, United States Promoting the lively film and music scene mainly through the Bay Area, as well as industry and technology events.

OSCAR NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 86TH ACADEMY AWARDS

Article by Marcus Siu The Academy Award nominations were announced yesterday morning, and “American Hustle” and “Gravity”, led the pack with ten nominations each, followed closely behind by “12 Years a Slave” with nine.  “Captain Phillips”, “Dallas Buyer’s Club”, and … Continue reading

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OSCAR TALK WITH INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS

Musical biopic movies are a tricky proposition for filmmakers.  Depending on how keen the audience’s perceptions are, especially musicians, the movie’s success, depends highly on how credible the actor is.  Actors aren’t usually musicians.  Musicians aren’t usually actors.  When you … Continue reading

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CINEQUEST 23 OPENS TONIGHT WITH SALLY POTTER’S LATEST “GINGER AND ROSA”

  Cinequest proudly opens the 2013 festival with director Sally Potter’s (Orlando) new film. Elle Fanning, Alice Englert, Annette Bening and Christina Hendricks breathe life into 1960s London in this coming-of-age story.   Inseparable best friends Ginger (Fanning) and Rosa … Continue reading

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PREDICTIONS FOR THE 85TH ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS

Article by Marcus Siu As it looks right now, “Argo” has become the forerunner for “Best Picture” at this year’s Academy Awards.  The film has taken every single major Best Picture Award, including the Golden Globes, Directors Guild of America, and Producers … Continue reading

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CINEQUEST FILM FESTIVAL 23

Harrison Ford, Salman Rushdie, 4K Film, As the worldwide, preeminent discovery ground for both cinema and media innovation, on February 26, Cinequest Film Festival 23 (CQFF23) unleashes its biggest and most impactful lineup of global films, artists, and technologies. The … Continue reading

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LARRY ELLISON DELIVERS OPENING KEYNOTE AT 2012 ORACLE OPENWORLD IN SAN FRANCISCO – INTRODUCES LATEST ORACLE DATABASE12C

Article and photos by Marcus Siu “Oracle is committed to delivering services to all three services to the cloud… buy your applications as a service, buy your database and middleware as a service, and buy your storage & servers, also … Continue reading

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MILL VALLEY FILM FESTIVAL 35

MILL VALLEY FILM FESTIVAL CELEBRATES 35th ANNIVERSARY IN GRAND STYLE WITH HOT LIST OF INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL PREMIERES, ATTENDING FILMMAKERS, STARS, VIP GUESTS, GALAS SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (September 12, 2012) – Presented by the California Film Institute (CFI), the Mill … Continue reading

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The 17th Annual San Francisco Silent Film Festival

It was quiet of surprise when the Oscar nominations were announced this year.  Ten nominations went to a silent film that was filmed entirely in black-and-white.  From the media buzz it received at the Cannes Film Festival last year, the … Continue reading

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WHO WILL TAKE HOME THE OSCAR?

MLS Entertainment predicts the 84th Academy Awards Article by Marcus Siu This will be the year of “The Artist”.  The film that took the major awards at last year’s Cannes Film Festival, known as the “love letter to Hollywood’s Golden Age”, will also take … Continue reading

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CES2012: JAMES BOND AT 50 – CELEBRATES FIFTY INCREDIBLE YEARS – 1ST TIME EVER ON BLU-RAY

Photos by Marcus Siu January 10, 2012 04:45 PM Eastern Time James Bond Celebrates Fifty Incredible Years with Golden Anniversary Blu-Ray Collection BOND 50 The World’s Most Successful Secret Agent Meets the World’s Best Home Entertainment Experience Available for Worldwide … Continue reading

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