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Film and Party: 80s Punk Classic "Suburbia" with Director Penelope Spheeris The 2007 San Francisco Women's Film Festival concludes with a closing night party at Minna Gallery, featuring director Penelope Spheeris and a screening of her 80s punk classic Suburbia. Spheeris has directed more than 20 films, including Wayne's World, The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron, and several acclaimed documentaries. SFWFF 2007 pays tribute to Spheeris' achievements in films, which range from mainstream comedies to independent features and cutting edge documentaries. Penelope Spheeris has directed more than 20 films, including Wayne's World, The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron, and the critically acclaimed documentaries, The Decline of Western Civilization, The Decline II: The Metal Years, as well as The Decline Part III, a film she financed herself, with profits donated to charities for homeless and abused children. Spheeris is currently at work on a Janis Joplin biopic. Plus animated shorts, live music, prizes and more! DISCOUNTED TICKETS INFO: You can receive $2 off admission, when purchasing tickets for the following shows in advance online by entering coupon code: festivalfriends07 Sat. 4/14, 8 pm - DOCUMENTARY AND ACTIVISM FILMS at the SF Women's Building, 3543 18th St. #8, SF. Sun. 4/15, 7 pm - CLOSING NIGHT FILMS, TRIBUTE & PARTY at 111 Minna Gallery, 111 Minna St., SF. For the complete schedule and full details about the San Francisco Women's Film Festival 2007, visit the website at: www.sfwff.com

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