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Q&A with Roxie Theater’s programming director, Isabel Fondevila.

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Isabel Fondevila spoke about what film means to her and how she goes about selecting films for the Roxie Theater.

Isabel Fondevila is the Roxie Theater’s programming director. A native of the Basque country in northern Spain, she’s been working at the Mission District movie theater since 2013. Fondevila sat down with Mission Local to talk about movies, the Mission and Roxie’s history. This interview has been edited for clarity and length. Mission Local: What does film mean to you? Isabel Fondevila: Well, film is a lot of things. It’s an art form. It’s a labor of love. In general, it takes a village to make a movie. It takes so much time. Film is also a tool for the artist to share something, to send…

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