One in a Million
Change unfolds swiftly and powerfully in this intimate, decade-spanning portrait of Syrian refugee Israa and her family as they navigate life across multiple countries. In 2015, directors Itab Azzam and […]
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Marina Theatre 2149 Chestnut St., San Francisco, CA, United States
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Teen Filmmaking Workshop: Collaboration & Creativity
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco 3200 California St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoin director duo and multi-disciplinary artists Jess X. Snow (Roots That Reach Toward the Sky, Festival 2025) and Ashima Shiraishi, for a filmmaking workshop for teens focused on collaboration and […]
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Hair, Paper, Water…
Marina Theatre 2149 Chestnut St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesCao Thị Hậu and her family live in Vietnam surrounded by rolling green hills enveloped in mist. Here, she sits with her grandchildren tending to their pains and spinning stories […]
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Jaripeo + Born at Night
Premier Theater at One Letterman 1 Letterman Dr # B, San Francisco, CA, United StatesWithin the world of bucking broncos and bull rides of the Michoacán jaripeo lurks a partially obscured world where queerness, masculinity, and desire churn together in a generative friction. This […]
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Shorts Block 1: Human Flow
Marina Theatre 2149 Chestnut St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesTraverse cityscapes, valleys, highways, and borders through films by an international ensemble of storytellers. In these vivid portraits of gathering and return, the dialogue between people and land is as […]
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Mysterious Bird with Musical Performance by Gabriela Quintero featuring Daniel Ho
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco 3200 California St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesMusic + Film returns to the Festival with the Grammy-winning guitarist Gabriela Quintero, stepping into her first solo spotlight. Beth Aala’s intimate new documentary follows Gaby as she creates her […]
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Amílcar
Marina Theatre 2149 Chestnut St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesAgricultural engineer Amilcar Cabral (1924–1973) dreamed of freedom for Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde in West Africa and set about making that liberation happen. In this impressionistic documentary, the life of […]
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Salvation
Premier Theater at One Letterman 1 Letterman Dr # B, San Francisco, CA, United StatesWinner of the Berlinale’s Silver Bear, Emin Alper’s (Frenzy, Festival 2016) electrifying drama of power struggles in a Turkish mountain village exposes the chaos that erupts when territorialism takes root. […]
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To Hold a Mountain
Marina Theatre 2149 Chestnut St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesAt first glance, Gara is a simple farmer, tending her crops and animals, making cheese, and caring for adolescent Nada. But there is far more to this woman who lives […]
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Milk Teeth
Marina Theatre 2149 Chestnut St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesMaria’s older sister Alina vanishes without a trace, last seen by Maria cutting through the schoolyard to take out the trash. That image haunts her as Alina remains missing and […]
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Scenes from the Divide + The Baddest Speechwriter of All + La Tierra del Valor (The Home of the Brave)
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco 3200 California St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesA trio of documentaries survey the American political landscape, both past and present. Featuring Martin Luther King Jr. speechwriter Clarence B. Jones (in Stephen Curry’s directorial debut); rising voice Nezza, […]
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Inside Amir
Marina Theatre 2149 Chestnut St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesWhile he awaits the approval of a visa to join his girlfriend, Tara, abroad in Italy, Amir inhabits an existence in limbo. He spends his days biking through Tehran, delivering […]