GUESTS
Jerry Wald
Comments: Beloved Infidel was the first Hollywood entry to the SFIFF. Wald was the producer of San Francisco-set films Dark Passage and Kiss Them for Me.
- 1959, Beloved Infidel, Producer
FACTOID #27
A surrealist stop-motion animator, the Czech Jan Svankmajer, was the first recipient of the Golden Gate Persistence of Vision Award in 1997. The POV Award honors the lifetime achievement of a filmmaker who works outside of feature-length narrative filmmaking.
