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Press Release > Festival > PR Contacts for Films at the 2018 San Francisco International Film Festival

PR Contacts for Films at the 2018 San Francisco International Film Festival

Mar 14, 2018

Festival, SFFILM

This list contains contact info for external (non-Festival) PR representatives for films in the 2018 SFFILM Festival. All press inquires can be directed to these contacts for the films listed. If a film is not listed here, the Festival Press Office will take the lead on press requests.

Alex Strangelove
Netflix
Holly Vandevoorde & Julie Siegel (Ginsberg Libby)
Holly.Vandevoorde@ginsberglibby.com, Julie.Siegel@ginsberglibby.com  

American Animals
The Orchard
John Weaver (JCWEAVER3PR)
john@jcweaver3pr.com  

Bad Reputation
Magnolia Pictures
Karen Larsen & Vince Johnson (Larsen Associates)
karen@larsenassc.com, vince@larsenassc.com  

Barry
Suzanne Twing (HBO)
Suzanne.Twing@hbo.com

Beast
Roadside Attractions
Attractions Kyle Thorpe (Kyle Thorpe PR)
kyle@kylethorpepr.com

Bisbee 17′
Bennett Elliott
belliottny@gmail.com

Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
Magnolia Pictures
Karen Larsen & Vince Johnson (Larsen Associates)
karen@larsenassc.com, vince@larsenassc.com

Boundaries
Sony Pictures Classics
Karen Larsen & Vince Johnson (Larsen Associates)
karen@larsenassc.com, vince@larsenassc.com

A Boy, A Girl, A Dream.
Denisha DeLane (One35 Agency)
denisha@one35agency.com  

Chef Flynn
Cameron Yates & Laura Coxon 
cameronayates@gmail.com, lauracoxson@gmail.com

The Children Act
A24
Marilyn Ortiz & Stephanie Bautista (Allied Integrated Marketing)
MOrtiz@alliedim.com, SBautista@alliedim.com  

Damsel
Karen Larsen & Vince Johnson (Larsen Associates)
karen@larsenassc.com, vince@larsenassc.com

Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot
Amazon Studios
John Weaver (JCWEAVER3PR)
john@jcweaver3pr.com

Eighth Grade
A24
Marilyn Ortiz & Stephanie Bautista (Allied Integrated Marketing)
MOrtiz@alliedim.com, SBautista@alliedim.com  

First Reformed
A24
Marilyn Ortiz & Stephanie Bautista (Allied Integrated Marketing)
MOrtiz@alliedim.com, SBautista@alliedim.com  

Gauguin
Karen Larsen & Vince Johnson (Larsen Associates)
karen@larsenassc.com, vince@larsenassc.com

Generation Wealth
Magnolia Pictures
Karen Larsen & Vince Johnson (Larsen Associates)
karen@larsenassc.com, vince@larsenassc.com

Godard, Mon Amour
Cohen Media Group
Karen Larsen & Vince Johnson (Larsen Associates)
karen@larsenassc.com, vince@larsenassc.com

How to Talk to Girls at Parties
A24
Marilyn Ortiz & Stephanie Bautista (Allied Integrated Marketing)
MOrtiz@alliedim.com, SBautista@alliedim.com  

The Human Element
Sylvia Desrochers & Emily Sharp (Big Time PR)
sylvia@bigtime-pr.com, emily@bigtime-pr.com  

Inventing Tomorrow
Melanie Miller (Fishbowl Films)
melanie@fishbowl-films.com

The Judge
Ro*co Films
Adam Segal (The 2050 Group)
adam@the2050group.com

Jupiter’s Moon
Sergi Steegmann (The Match Factory)
sergi.steegmann@matchfactory.de

A Kid Like Jake
IFC Films
Krystal Contrera & Natalie Carey (Allied Integrated Marketing)
KContreras@alliedim.com, NCarey@alliedim.com  

Kodachrome
Netflix
Tiffany Malloy (Sunshine Sachs)
malloy@sunshinesachs.com

Leave No Trace
Bleecker Street
John Weaver (JCWEAVER3PR)
john@jcweaver3pr.com

Loveling
Ewa Bojanowska (New Europe Film Sales)
ewa@neweuropefilmsales.com

A Man of Integrity
Sergi Steegmann (The Match Factory)  
sergi.steegmann@matchfactory.de

Matangi / Maya / M.I.A
Sara Kiener (Cinereach)
sara@cinereach.org

The Miseducation of Cameron Post
Adam Kersh (Brigade Marketing)
adam@brigademarketing.com

Night Comes On
Taylor Devorsky (Samuel Goldwyn Films)
taylor@samuelgoldwyn.com  

Pick of the Litter
IFC Films
Krystal Contrera & Natalie Carey (Allied Integrated Marketing)
KContreras@alliedim.com, NCarey@alliedim.com 

A Prayer Before Dawn
A24
Marilyn Ortiz & Stephanie Bautista (Allied Integrated Marketing)
MOrtiz@alliedim.com, SBautista@alliedim.com  

The Price of Everything
Veronica Van Pelt (HBO)
Veronica.VanPelt@hbo.com

RBG
Magnolia Pictures / Participant Media
Karen Larsen & Vince Johnson (Larsen Associates)
karen@larsenassc.com, vince@larsenassc.com

The Rescue List
David Magdael (TCDM Associates)
dmagdael@tcdm-associates.com

Revenge
NEON
Claire Timmons
claire@neonrated.com

The Rider
Sony Pictures Classics
Karen Larsen & Vince Johnson (Larsen Associates)
karen@larsenassc.com, vince@larsenassc.com   

Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind
Veronica Van Pelt (HBO)
Veronica.VanPelt@hbo.com  

Searching
Sony Pictures Worldwide
Krystal Contrera (Allied Integrated Marketing)
KContreras@alliedim.com

Smoke
Karen Larsen & Vince Johnson (Larsen Associates)
karen@larsenassc.com, vince@larsenassc.com

Sorry to Bother You
Marilyn Ortiz & Austin Randall (Allied Integrated Marketing)
MOrtiz@alliedim.com, ARandall@alliedim.com

Support the Girls

Magnolia Pictures
Karen Larsen & Vince Johnson (Larsen Associates)
karen@larsenassc.com, vince@larsenassc.com   

This One’s For the Ladies
Claire Timmons (NEON)
claire@neonrated.com  

Three Identical Strangers

Karen Larsen & Vince Johnson (Larsen Associates)
karen@larsenassc.com, vince@larsenassc.com

Tre Maison Dasan

Adam Segal (The 2050 Group)
adam@the2050group.com

Tully
Focus Features
Andrea Bertolini & Courtney Land (Allied Integrated Marketing)
ABertolini@alliedim.com, CLand@alliedim.com  

Ulam: Main Dish

David Magdael (TCDM Associates)
dmagdael@tcdm-associates.com

We the Animals

The Orchard John Weaver (JCWEAVER3PR)
john@jcweaver3pr.com

Weekends (Shorts Program 3: Animation)
Fumi Kitahara (The PR Kitchen)
fumi@theprkitchen.com

Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
Focus Features
Andrea Bertolini & Courtney Land (Allied Integrated Marketing) 
ABertolini@alliedim.com, CLand@alliedim.com  

Wrestle

Sylvia Desrochers & Emily Sharp (Big Time PR)
sylvia@bigtime-pr.com, emily@bigtime-pr.com    

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The longest-running film festival in the Americas, the San Francisco International Film Festival (SFFILM Festival) is an extraordinary showcase of cinematic discovery and innovation in one of the country’s most beautiful cities. The 61st edition runs April 4-17 at venues across the Bay Area and features nearly 200 films and live events, 14 juried awards with close to $40,000 in cash prizes, and upwards of 100 participating filmmaker guests.   

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