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SWEET AND FUNNY James Cromwell was the life of the party, sweet and charming to everyone.
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ÜBER-DIRECTOR Norman Jewison, one of our greatest living directors and a past King Vidor Award winner, returned to the SLOIFF to present the award to Alan Arkin, whose screen debut was in Jewison’s The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming.
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TRICK! Robert Carradine gets the magic treatment from Rich Ferguson.
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HAPPY COUPLE Ryan Johnson (left) worked on The Rocketeer with Arkin, but Arkin acted as though he’d never seen Ryan before, so Ryan’s date Rocio Palacios decided Arkin is “a dick.”
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THE ARKINS! Adam Arkin (left) and his dad Alan (right) enter the reception.
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HOLLYWOOD MEETS LOCAL LADIES (left to right) Director Norman Jewison, local lady Jen Anthony, actor Ted Levine, and local lady Aura Joy Van Dyck pose for a picture.
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THE SENSATIONAL SINGLES! Hot local ladies (left to right) Betty Burgin, Joy Gifford, Lindy Loomis, Ginger Smith, and Marylyn Steinbeck cozy up to James Cromwell.
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SLO ROYALTY Mayor Dave Romero and his lovely wife MaryBell make their way through the throng.
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SCARY AS A HEART ATTACK An unidentified gentleman was removed by paramedics after he began having chest pains.
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THREE ATTENDEES (Left to right) Jane Marsh worked on a documentary about elephants, Aura Joy Van Dyck was one of my dates, and Lindsay Wilcox gave birth to Valentine Pillow … though not during the reception.
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BUDDING FILMMAKER Valentine Pillow, a 13-year-old who took the young filmmakers’ workshop, collaborating on The Creek Boy, which was screened at the festival.
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A DICK? King Vidor Award Winner Alan Arkin’s attitude rubbed some attendees the wrong way.
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DOES HE LOOK HAPPY? Alan Arkin begrudgingly poses for a photo with Aura Joy Van Dyck (left) and Jen Anthony (right).
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20 PERCENT GEORGE CLOONEY! Alan Arkin’s son Adam was utterly charming.