Empress Hotel
Brief Synopsis
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The tenants of the Empress Hotel, a Tenderloin facility established by the San Francisco Department of Public Health to house the recently homeless, come from widely diverse backgrounds. Here, we hear the residents' life stories and observe their daily interactions which brings to life a dynamic por
Cast & Crew
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Irving Saraf
Director
Andrew Clark
Cinematographer
Roberta Goodman
Producer
Allie Light
Editor
Allie Light
Producer
Irving Saraf
Cinematographer
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2009
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 25m
Synopsis
The tenants of the Empress Hotel, a Tenderloin facility established by the San Francisco Department of Public Health to house the recently homeless, come from widely diverse backgrounds. Here, we hear the residents' life stories and observe their daily interactions which brings to life a dynamic portrait of the building, the neighborhood and all of the lives that intersect within.
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2009
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 25m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival (Cinema by the Bay) April 23-May 7, 2009.
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