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SFFILM News + Blog. Learn more about our events and programs, filmmakers, industry insights, and more.


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Record Setting 8 SFFILM-Supported Films Headed to Sundance 2023

Filmmakers

Wrap Notes: 2022 SFFILM Awards Night

SFFILM Exclusive

SFFILM’s Anne Lai on the Future of the Castro Theatre

SFFILM Exclusive

The Art Vanguard Behind SFFILM’s Renamed Award for Acting, Maria Manetti Shrem

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How to apply for the SFFILM FilmHouse Residency

Filmmakers

Meet the 2022 SFFILM Rainin Grant Winners

Filmmakers

Meet the 2022 SFFILM Rainin Grant Finalists

Filmmakers

65th SFFILM Festival By the Numbers

SFFILM Exclusive

Meet the 2022 SFFILM FilmHouse Residents

Filmmakers

SFFILM Supported Titles Headed to Sundance

SFFILM News

A Letter from Our Executive Director: Gratitude for Film in 2021

SFFILM Exclusive

Guest Post: Sound Design, Hip-Hop, and “A Lo-Fi Blues”

Filmmakers Filmmaking + Industry

Meet the 2022 SFFILM Festival Programmers!

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SFFILM Announces 2021 Documentary Film Fund Winners

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Meet the Programmers!

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