Crime 101
Set against the sun-bleached grit of California coast, Crime 101 weaves the tale of Mike, an elusive jewel thief (Chris Hemsworth) whose string of heists along the 101 freeway have […]
Set against the sun-bleached grit of California coast, Crime 101 weaves the tale of Mike, an elusive jewel thief (Chris Hemsworth) whose string of heists along the 101 freeway have […]
Midwinter Break is a stirring meditation on faith, commitment, and the enduring power of love, as a longtime couple takes a life-changing trip to Amsterdam. ATTENDEE INFORMATION This event is […]
After chasing success in the North, twin brothers Smoke and Stack (Michael B. Jordan) return to their hometown of Clarksdale, Mississippi to open a juke joint. As music and dance […]
Here at SFFILM we have been long time admirers of Cartoon Saloon, the renowned Irish studio known for their beautifully crafted hand drawn animation for more than 25 years. Our […]
Join us at the Marina Theatre in San Francisco for a special screening of the Academy Award Nominated short films Two People Exchanging Saliva and Butterfly, followed by a Q&A […]
A celebration of life filled with raw honesty, surreal bursts of imagination, and brazen irreverence, André Is an Idiot shows us what it really means to live happily, truthfully, and hilariously. In this Sundance award-winning documentary, André Riccardi sets out to chronicle his final journey after receiving a diagnosis he could have prevented, through comedic […]
Members of SFFILM and The JCCSF will be treated to a special preview of the 69th San Francisco International Film Festival lineup. Following a welcome reception, SFFILM’s Programming Team will show clips from featured films, show off special events, and highlight honored guests all from the newly renovated Kanbar Hall theater! The Festival will take […]
The latest feature from Kent Jones (former director of the New York Film Festival) is a gently piercing dramedy about ambition, obscurity, and the echoes of youthful dreams. Ed Saxberger (a beautifully restrained Willem Dafoe) once arrived in New York determined to be a poet, publishing a slim volume before settling into the quiet routines […]
Nothing is off limits in Olivia Wilde’s (Booksmart, Festival 2019) taboo-smashing third feature where two San Francisco couples find themselves traversing surprising boundaries of intimacy and relationships. When his wife Angela (Wilde) informs Joe (Seth Rogan) that she has invited their upstairs neighbors Pina (Penelope Cruz) and Hawk (Edward Norton) to dinner, he smolders with […]
From intergalactic cardboard adventures to magical whales, stubborn staircases, and unexpected animal mishaps, this delightful collection of short films celebrates imagination, resilience, and the connections that bring us together. Animation giant Bill Plympton (The Fan and the Flower, Festival 2006), Academy Award®-winning actor Renée Zellweger (making her directing debut), and a cohort of talented independent […]
Set in late-80s suburban Tokyo, 11-year-old Fuki is thrust into adolescence by the harsh realities surrounding her parents. Her father Kenji (Lily Franky) is suffering from a terminal illness, and her mother Utako (Hikari Ishida) is overburdened by the consequences. For Fuki (Yui Suzuki), the specter of death begins manifesting in various corners of her […]
Stranded in South America with no jobs and no money, four men risk their lives for a big payday when they agree to drive two trucks full of nitroglycerine to a far-off oil field. The treacherous road is windy, unpaved, and peppered with obstacles. The trucks lack shock absorbers and suspension, so the possibility exists […]