by Frances Phillips | Feb 4, 2017 | 2001, Media Arts, News
At 6 pm. on Thursday, February 9, at the Roxie Theater, SF Indie Fest is hosting a reception to celebrate the life of filmmaker Lise Swenson. Swenson will be honored posthumously with the SF IndieFest Vanguard Award. At 7:15 the festival is presenting the premiere...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 27, 2016 | 2001, 2011, Literary Arts, Media Arts, News
In recent weeks, San Francisco’s arts community has been saddened by the deaths of performer and writer Cherylene Lee and filmmaker Lise Swenson, both Creative Work Fund recipients. Swenson received a 2001 Media Arts grant to create Mission Movie in...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 5, 2001 | 2001, Media Arts
Southern Exposure Gallery collaborating with video artist Lise Swenson to create Mission Movie, a non-traditional narrative feature film responding to changes in a San Francisco neighborhood and involving Mission-based artists, business owners, community organizers,...
