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Meet the 2024 Documentary Film Fund Recipients
Supporting feature filmmakers since 2009 Since its launch in 2011, the SFFILM Documentary Film Fund (DFF) has supported feature-length documentaries in post-production that are distinguished…
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Meet the 2024 SFFILM Rainin Grant Recipients
Celebrate these 2024 SFFILM Rainin Recipients with us Supporting feature filmmakers since 2009 SFFILM is thrilled to announce the Recipients for the 2024 SFFILM Rainin…
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Meet the 2024 SFFILM Documentary Film Fund Finalists
Supporting feature filmmakers since 2009 Since its launch in 2011, the SFFILM Documentary Film Fund (DFF) has supported feature-length documentaries in post-production that are distinguished…
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Doc Congress Keynote Address
Hear from Catapult Film Fund co-founder Bonni Cohen about her film In Waves and War and the state of the documentary filmmaking landscape A dynamic…
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Meet the 2024 SFFILM Rainin Grant Finalists
Celebrate these 2024 SFFILM Rainin Finalists with us Supporting feature filmmakers since 2009 SFFILM is thrilled to announce the finalists for the 2024 SFFILM Rainin…
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SFFILM + Deadline: An episode of Deadline’s Doc Talk
SFFILM hosted Deadline’s Doc Talk podcast for an exclusive behind-the-scenes behind-the-scenes look at some of the films that played during the 10th Anniversary of Doc…
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SFCM Joins SFFILM in Innovative Student Film Score Program
Students from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) to work with SFFILM-supported filmmakers to compose original film scores set to screen at the 68th…
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Behind the Lens: In Conversation with the filmmakers behind His Three Daughters
SF Honors is our annual award presentation in celebration of a filmmaker’s singular vision in our current cinema landscape, and we were honored with a…
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A Tribute to Joan Chen
At the 67th San Francisco International Film Festival, we celebrated the career of actor, filmmaker, and local legend Joan Chen. She discussed her love for…
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Get ready for Sean Wang’s Dìdi (弟弟)
The 67th San Francisco International Film Festival opened with Sean Wang’s feature directorial debut Dìdi (弟弟). We talked to him about the importance of this…
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Action Star at 94, Here’s June Squibb as Thelma
Academy Award-nominated June Squibb closed the 67th San Francisco International Film Festival with a special screening and conversation about her latest starring role The filmmakers…
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On the Invention of Species Celebrates World Premiere at the 2024 SFFILM Film Festival
SFFILM and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation presented filmmaker Tania Hermida with the SFFILM Sloan Science on Screen Award. What is the SFFILM Sloan Science…
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