A French filmmaker is now documenting the world of professional wrestling in the Bronx. The little seen and less heralded wrestlers of the Bronx Wrestling Federation (BWF), which holds events boroughwide, are the subject of a new 52-minute documentary by French and American filmmaker Henri Quenette called "Brawl in the Bronx"... > Lire la suite
Went to the premiere at the Main Library in San Francisco yesterday. The house was packed and the auditorium was standing room only. The film showed so much compassion, love, and hopefulness for
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"Love Me Tenderloin", the new documentary by filmmaker Henri Quenette, doesn’t dismiss the infamous San Francisco neighborhood’s grit. Yet the heart-tugging movie, which premieres Tuesday in a screening at the San Francisco... > Lire la suite
There seems to be an increased focus on the Tenderloin as of late. If you haven't read the article that everyone is talking about in SF Magazine, there's that; and now an art installation encouraging you to sit in the dirt of the Tenderloin and a documentary in the works, titled "Love Me Tenderloin"... > Lire la suite
If you love you some Tenderloin, then you’ll probably love a new documentary being readied for its premiere on Tuesday at San Francisco’s Main Library. The movie is called "Love Me
Tenderloin" and it was shot by a French filmmaker... > Lire la
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Henri Quenette discovered the Tenderloin on April 2, 2013. It was his second day in San Francisco. The French-American filmmaker had come to the city after working on a film in Canada... > Lire la suite
Les films "Le monde selon Monsanto" et "Pas de pays sans paysans" ont leur raison d’être lorsqu’il fut temps d’illustrer la situation de crise dans laquelle l’agriculture est plongée mondialement et son impact sur l’environnement. "Ces productions cinématographiques rendent rarement une image positive de cette pratique", déplore Henri Quenette... > Lire la suite