• Sloan Science on Screen Award: Silent Friend

    Sloan Science on Screen Award: Silent Friend

    Directed by Ildikó Enyedi | Germany | Fiction | 147 min

    April 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM PT Premier Theater at One Letterman
    An ancient ginkgo tree enchants longing souls across more than a century in this spellbinding cinematic triptych starring Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Léa Seydoux.
    Fiction
  • The World of Love

    The World of Love

    Directed by Yoon Ga-eun | South Korea | Fiction | 119 min

    April 26, 2026 at 7:30 PM PT BAMPFA
    Boisterous and unshakable, a young girl’s harmonious world unravels after a public clash and anonymous letters force her to confront long-buried truths, testing her sense of self and resilience.
    Fiction
  • It Would Be Night in Caracas

    It Would Be Night in Caracas

    Directed by Mariana Rondón, Marité Ugás | Mexico | Fiction | 97 min

    April 26, 2026 at 8:00 PM PT Marina Theatre
    The lawlessness afoot in Venezuela’s capital city is vibrantly captured in this gripping adaptation of Karina Sainz Borgo’s novel from the filmmaking team behind Bad Hair (Festival 2014).
    Fiction
  • Two Pianos

    Two Pianos

    Directed by Arnaud Desplechin | France | Fiction | 115 min

    April 26, 2026 at 8:30 PM PT Marina Theatre
    Arnaud Desplechin’s high-pitched drama follows a tempestuous pianist reconnecting with his mentor Elena (Charlotte Rampling, at her diva best) for one final duet before her retirement.
    Fiction
  • Give Me the Ball!

    Give Me the Ball!

    Directed by Liz Garbus, Elizabeth Wolff | USA | Documentary | 102 min

    April 27, 2026 at 4:30 PM PT BAMPFA
    Through rare archival footage and candid interviews in this vivid and electrifying documentary, Billie Jean King recalls the victories, struggles, and sacrifices behind her trailblazing career.
    Documentary
  • Figaro Up, Figaro Down

    Figaro Up, Figaro Down

    Directed by Javid Soriano | USA | Documentary | 75 min

    April 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM PT Marina Theatre
    Tim Blevins trained at Juilliard, enthralling opera fans with his baritone before losing it all to addiction and landing on the streets of San Francisco. But then he pulled off a stunning comeback.
    SFFILM Supported Documentary
  • Who Moves America

    Who Moves America

    Directed by Yael Bridge | USA | Documentary | 87 min

    April 27, 2026 at 6:15 PM PT Marina Theatre
    The film reveals the pressures on delivery drivers and logistics workers who keep cities—and the country—moving, capturing their fight for fair pay, safer conditions, and dignity in work often taken for granted.
    Documentary
  • An Evening with Ritesh Batra + The Lunchbox

    An Evening with Ritesh Batra + The Lunchbox

    Directed by Ritesh Batra | India | Fiction | 135 min

    April 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM PT Premier Theater at One Letterman
    Join Ritesh Batra for an intimate conversation celebrating his acclaimed debut, The Lunchbox, in anticipation of the musical stage adaptation of this beloved film at the Berkeley Repertory Theater in May.
    Fiction
  • Sound and Cinema Showcase

    Sound and Cinema Showcase

    April 27, 2026 at 7:30 PM PT San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM)
    The 2nd annual Sound and Cinema Showcase celebrates our partnership with the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, our filmmaking fellows, and student composers. After the films screen, there will be a Q&A with the participants.
    AT CAPACITY SFFILM Supported
  • First They Came for My College

    First They Came for My College

    Directed by Patrick Bresnan | USA | Documentary | 105 min

    April 27, 2026 at 8:30 PM PT Marina Theatre
    As the threat of a conservative curriculum takeover looms over Florida’s New College, a group of students and their professor come together to resist and push back.
    Documentary
  • Who Moves America

    Who Moves America

    Directed by Yael Bridge | USA | Documentary | 87 min

    April 27, 2026 at 8:45 PM PT Marina Theatre
    The film reveals the pressures on delivery drivers and logistics workers who keep cities—and the country—moving, capturing their fight for fair pay, safer conditions, and dignity in work often taken for granted.
    Documentary
  • Figaro Up, Figaro Down

    Figaro Up, Figaro Down

    Directed by Javid Soriano | USA | Documentary | 75 min

    April 28, 2026 at 4:30 PM PT BAMPFA
    Tim Blevins trained at Juilliard, enthralling opera fans with his baritone before losing it all to addiction and landing on the streets of San Francisco. But then he pulled off a stunning comeback.
    SFFILM Supported Documentary