Category: Schools at the Festival

by Conor Boscardin Nai Nai & Wai Po 22 days. It’s been 22 days since he’s left. It’s been 26 days since I said, “I…

by Lily Ilan The Wind and the Trees Do you like watching short films? Yes? So do I. In fact, I recently went to the…

by Scarlett Mercurio-Corao Pete, An Inspiration Brave and confident, effortlessly himself no matter what people say, the main character, Pete in the short film Pete,…

SFFILM Education presented the fifteenth annual Schools at the Festival Student Essay Contest at the 67th San Francisco International Film Festival. This contest is made…

Since 1991, SFFILM’s Schools at the Festival outreach program has created a vital connection between the annual San Francisco International Film Festival and the local…

by Anisha Dwarka Oblivious. This word had very little connection to me until I had come to watch Turning Red in the Castro Theatre on…

by Jayna Dighe In past history classes, I’ve read impactful stories about Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and John Lewis that have inspired me…

by Maggie O’Shea One foot after the other, curious steps. The bad side of town, air hot and still, corroded metal, smashed bonnets of cars.…

by Marviel Mateo Amidst the darkness, the brilliant screen demanded my attention and succeeded in capturing my sight. Fully immersed in the movie, it was…

by Rover Dijkstra After not having seen a movie in a theater for almost 4 years, it was really exciting to attend the SFFILM film…

by Hudson Addiego I’m so glad SFFILM Short Films are back. I love the program so much because it’s awesome to see what the directors…

by Saphina Sid HEARTS POUND VIOLENTLY, almost audibly. The Campbell Middle School Zero Robotics students hold their breath, eyes focused on the classroom screen. The…