Archives: Sundance

Jason Segel is a funny yet serious…“superhero of a smaller country”

July 30, 2015 | By Jeanne Ferris | No Comments | Filed in: Jeanne Ferris.

Actor Jason Segel and eleven time Emmy winner, Tonya Mantooth, SDFF’s Director of Programming In case you missed the memo, the San Diego Film Festival is here to stay and rocking the Casbah (or Arclight La Jolla in this case). The V.I.P. monthly screenings include a hosted bar, gourmet appetizers and an independent film screening. • Read More »

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Festing at San Diego Film Festival

October 7, 2013 | By Jeanne Ferris | No Comments | Filed in: Jeanne Ferris.

Hello! Festing at San Diego Film Festival (SDFF)  felt like I took a vacation in my own town. I got to: preview a big Oscar contender, the harrowing and exhausting “12 Years as a Slave” (hated it but appreciated its objective) spoke with Judd Apatow, a very funny director—I asked him if Brick (a character • Read More »

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