About the Festival
The longest-running film festival in the Americas, the SFFILM Festival is an extraordinary showcase of cinematic discovery and a major cultural event in the Bay Area. The annual lineup features marquee premieres, international competitions, new media work, live performances, and scintillating artist talks.
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106 Films
41 Countries
16 World Premieres
57% BIPOC Filmmakers
57% Women Directors
6 SFFILM Supported Films
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“Few festivals are more suited to their city than the San Francisco International Film Festival."
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