• 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
  • Centerpiece: I Love Boosters

    Centerpiece: I Love Boosters

    Directed by Boots Riley | USA | Fiction | 106 min

    April 28, 2026 at 6:30 PM PT Grand Lake Theatre
    A fearless crew of young women led by Corvette (Keke Palmer) shoplift designer clothes across the Bay Area and sell them at deep discounts. When fashion mogul Christie Smith (Demi Moore) takes notice, their rivalry escalates—sparking a bold plan for one final heist.
    Fiction
  • Enough Is Enough

    Enough Is Enough

    Directed by Elisé Sawasawa | Congo, Democratic Republic of (DRC) | Documentary | 65 min

    April 29, 2026 at 5:00 PM PT BAMPFA
    Displaced Congolese filmmaker Elisé Sawasawa chronicles life amid the Kivu War, capturing shocking attacks, refugee struggles, and frontline chaos in a fearless, urgent, and unflinching documentary about resilience.
    Documentary
  • Those Who Whistle After Dark

    Those Who Whistle After Dark

    Directed by Pınar Yorgancıoğlu | Turkey | Fiction | 108 min

    April 29, 2026 at 5:45 PM PT Marina Theatre
    Retired Melih drifts through life as his wife and daughter pursue risky professional schemes. When ghostly figures appear, domestic absurdity spirals in this offbeat, comic, and charming portrait of family life.
    Fiction
  • Shorts Block 4: Shades of Menace

    Shorts Block 4: Shades of Menace

    April 29, 2026 at 6:00 PM PT Marina Theatre
    Six sinister stories shine a piercing spotlight on every shade of menace, originating from the darkest depths of our psyches and leading to new heights of depravity.
  • The Fall of Sir Douglas Weatherford

    The Fall of Sir Douglas Weatherford

    Directed by Sean Robert Dunn | UK | Fiction | 103 min

    April 29, 2026 at 6:00 PM PT Premier Theater at One Letterman
    Peter Mullan stars as a widower and devoted local history guide whose orderly life unravels when a flamboyant fantasy TV production descends on his Scottish village, sparking chaos and upheaval.
    Fiction
  • POV Award: Lynne Sachs + Every Contact Leaves a Trace

    POV Award: Lynne Sachs + Every Contact Leaves a Trace

    Directed by Lynne Sachs | USA | Documentary | 83 min

    April 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM PT BAMPFA
    This year’s Persistence of Vision Award celebrates experimental filmmaker and poet Lynne Sachs. Following a moderated conversation, there will be a screening of Lynne’s new film Every Contact Leaves a Trace, a rumination of memory and assumptions using as inspiration a stack of business cards collected over 40 years.
    Documentary