Who Moves America
Who Moves America explores the lives of UPS Teamsters facing long hours, unsafe conditions, and relentless physical demands. The film reveals the pressures on delivery drivers and logistics workers who […]
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Marina Theatre 2149 Chestnut St., San Francisco, CA, United States
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An Evening with Ritesh Batra + The Lunchbox
Premier Theater at One Letterman 1 Letterman Dr # B, San Francisco, CA, United StatesRitesh Batra’s The Lunchbox unfolds as a quietly radiant tale of connection amid the everyday bustle of Mumbai. Ila (Nimrat Kaur) prepares daily meals for her husband, but a mistaken […]
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Sound and Cinema Showcase
San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) 200 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe 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 […]
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First They Came for My College
Marina Theatre 2149 Chestnut St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesEchoing the reality of schools across the country, Sarasota’s New College is caught in the middle of a war on “woke.” With an ambition to “reclaim” the liberal arts institution, Florida governor Ron DeSantis intends to do away with what he perceives as its liberal ideology and replace it with regressive doctrine in alignment with […]
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Who Moves America
Marina Theatre 2149 Chestnut St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesWho Moves America explores the lives of UPS Teamsters facing long hours, unsafe conditions, and relentless physical demands. The film reveals the pressures on delivery drivers and logistics workers who keep cities—and the country—moving, highlighting the stakes behind everyday services often taken for granted. Through intimate portraits and on-the-ground reporting, the documentary showcases the power […]
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Figaro Up, Figaro Down
BAMPFA 2155 Center Street, Berkeley, CA, United StatesA Juilliard-trained baritone, Tim Blevins performed on the world’s most prestigious opera stages, tackling challenging roles with skill and power. A rare Black presence in a white-dominated art form, he rose to fame—but lost everything to addiction: his career, family, and home, leaving him unhoused in the Tenderloin. After decades in despair, Blevins takes control […]
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Centerpiece: I Love Boosters
Grand Lake Theatre 3200 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesA fearless crew of inventive young women turns shoplifting into a radical act of defiance. Led by Corvette (Keke Palmer), they move across Oakland, boosting coveted goods as both survival and protest—challenging a system built on exclusion and excess. They even offer a community service, selling their stolen wares at deep discounts to make fashion […]
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Enough Is Enough
BAMPFA 2155 Center Street, Berkeley, CA, United StatesArriving fresh from it’s World Premiere at Berlinale, this documentary is a rare window into the Kivu War. Enough Is Enough follows Congolese filmmaker Elisé Sawasawa, whose displacement and refugee […]
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Those Who Whistle After Dark
Marina Theatre 2149 Chestnut St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesIn Pinar Yorgancıoğlu’s atmospheric and darkly humorous tale, recently retired Melih struggles to find purpose in his post-career life. He jostles for his family’s attention while slowly preparing his late […]
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Shorts Block 4: Shades of Menace
Marina Theatre 2149 Chestnut St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesIn the absence of love, menace takes shape. Six sinister stories invite viewers on a journey from the familiar corners of homes and highways to darker and more treacherous places […]
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The Fall of Sir Douglas Weatherford
Premier Theater at One Letterman 1 Letterman Dr # B, San Francisco, CA, United StatesIn a windswept Scottish village, widower Kenneth (Peter Mullan) takes pride in his role as the local history guide, donning period costume to honor his claimed ancestor, Sir Douglas Weatherford, an eccentric 18th‑century philosopher and inventor. But when a flamboyant fantasy television production descends on the town and commandeers the local visitor center, the invasion […]
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POV Award: Lynne Sachs + Every Contact Leaves a Trace
BAMPFA 2155 Center Street, Berkeley, CA, United StatesIn forensic science, “trace” is the material left behind at crime scenes: fibers, gunshot residue, and other evidence that detectives use as they develop suspects and leads. SFFILM Persistence of […]