25
APR
Irving M. Levin Directing Award: Guillermo del Toro: The Devil’s Backbone
CASTRO THEATRE
SECTIONS + SPOTLIGHTS
AWARDS + SPECIAL EVENTS
Catch this year’s awardees and star-studded flicks, often with talent in attendance, along with our talks and workshops.
EVENTS + PROGRAMS
26
APR
Peter J. Owens Award: Richard Gere: Time Out Of Mind
CASTRO THEATRE
27
APR
An Evening with Nonny de la Peña: Immersive Journalism
DIS
28
APR
Kanbar Award: Paul Schrader: Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
AMC KABUKI 8
2
MAY
POV Award: Kim Longinotto: Dreamcatcher
AMC KABUKI 8
2
MAY
Welcome, Space Brothers: The Films of the Unarius Academy of Science with Jodi Wille
AMC KABUKI 8
3
MAY
Mel Novikoff Award: Lenny Borger: Monte-Cristo
AMC KABUKI 8
3
MAY
State of Cinema Address: Douglas Trumbull
AMC KABUKI 8
23
APR
Kanbar Award: An Evening with Tom McCarthy: The Station Agent
VICTORIA THEATRE
23
APR
Peter J. Owens Award:
VICTORIA THEATRE
23
APR
Peter J. Owens Award:
VICTORIA THEATRE
24
APR
Irving M. Levin Directing Award: An Afternoon with Mira Nair: Monsoon Wedding
CASTRO THEATRE
26
APR
Kanbar Award: An Evening with Tom McCarthy: The Station Agent
BAMPFA
29
APR
AT CAPACITY
Contemporary Color
PROXY
30
APR
AT CAPACITY
VR Day
GRAY AREA
30
APR
VR Day
GRAY AREA
30
APR
AT CAPACITY
VR Day
GRAY AREA
30
APR
VR Day
GRAY AREA
30
APR
Mel Novikoff Award: An Afternoon with Janus Films & the Criterion Collection
CASTRO THEATRE
30
APR
AT CAPACITY
VR Day
GRAY AREA
30
APR
VR Day
GRAY AREA
30
APR
AT CAPACITY
VR Day
GRAY AREA
30
APR
VR Day
GRAY AREA
30
APR
AT CAPACITY
VR Day
GRAY AREA
1
MAY
Persistence of Vision Award: An Afternoon with Aardman Animations
CASTRO THEATRE
4
MAY
Chef’s Table: Dominique Crenn
ALAMO DRAFTHOUSE
9
APR
VR Days
YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
9
APR
VR Days
YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
9
APR
VR Days
YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
9
APR
VR Days
YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
9
APR
VR Days
YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
9
APR
VR Days
YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
9
APR
VR Days
YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
9
APR
VR Days
YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
10
APR
VR Days
YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
10
APR
VR Days
YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
10
APR
VR Days
YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
10
APR
VR Days
YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
10
APR
VR Days
YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
10
APR
VR Days
YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
10
APR
VR Days
YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
10
APR
VR Days
YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
24
APR
AT CAPACITY
Opening Night: Dìdi (弟弟)
PREMIER THEATER AT ONE LETTERMAN
25
APR
Persistence of Vision Award: Johan Grimonprez + “Soundtrack for a Coup d’Etat”
BAMPFA
27
APR
Mel Novikoff Award: Gary Meyer + “Macario” + “Sour Death Balls”
PREMIER THEATER AT ONE LETTERMAN
27
APR
A Tribute to Chiwetel Ejiofor + “Rob Peace” <br>(Sloan Science on Screen)
PREMIER THEATER AT ONE LETTERMAN
27
APR
Sloan Science on Screen Award: On the Invention of Species
VOGUE THEATRE
28
APR
Cartoon Saloon Workshop: Puffin Rock and the New Friends
WALT DISNEY FAMILY MUSEUM
28
APR
A Tribute to Joan Chen + “Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl”
PREMIER THEATER AT ONE LETTERMAN
28
APR
AT CAPACITY
Closing Night: Thelma
PREMIER THEATER AT ONE LETTERMAN
17
APR
Opening Night: Rebuilding
PREMIER THEATER AT ONE LETTERMAN
17
APR
AT CAPACITY
Opening Night: Rebuilding
MARINA THEATRE
19
APR
Hola Frida!
MARINA THEATRE
19
APR
Centerpiece: “Love, Brooklyn” + A Tribute to André Holland
PREMIER THEATER AT ONE LETTERMAN
19
APR
They Live
MARINA THEATRE
20
APR
Visual Storytelling Workshop with Alicia K. Harris
SFFILM FESTIVAL LOUNGE
20
APR
Festival Talk: SFFILM Sloan Science in Cinema Prize: Talking About Twisters
WALT DISNEY FAMILY MUSEUM
21
APR
Chain Reactions
PRESIDIO THEATRE (CHESTNUT ST.)
21
APR
Magma
MARINA THEATRE
21
APR
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
PRESIDIO THEATRE (CHESTNUT ST.)
22
APR
The Babadook
PRESIDIO THEATRE (CHESTNUT ST.)
23
APR
Mel Novikoff Award: Roxie Theater + “Rashomon”
ROXIE THEATER
24
APR
Nine Months
PREMIER THEATER AT ONE LETTERMAN
24
APR
POV Award: Sky Hopinka + “maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore”
BAMPFA
24
APR
Sound and Cinema Showcase
WALT DISNEY FAMILY MUSEUM
25
APR
Festival Talk: Filming in San Francisco: A Case Study with Outerlands and Film SF
SFFILM FESTIVAL LOUNGE
25
APR
Sky Hopinka Shorts: a proposition of memory
MARINA THEATRE
25
APR
Sundown Cinema Outdoor Screening: The Fog
CIVIL WAR PARADE GROUND
26
APR
Snow Bear: Workshop with Aaron Blaise
WALT DISNEY FAMILY MUSEUM
26
APR
A Tribute to Chris Columbus + “Rent”
PREMIER THEATER AT ONE LETTERMAN
26
APR
Carnival of Souls
MARINA THEATRE
27
APR
Members Screening: Magic Farm
MARINA THEATRE
27
APR
Closing Night: Outerlands
PREMIER THEATER AT ONE LETTERMAN
27
APR
Closing Night: Outerlands
MARINA THEATRE
24
APR
Opening Night: Late Fame
CASTRO THEATRE
24
APR
Opening Night: The Invite
CASTRO THEATRE
26
APR
Sloan Science on Screen Award: Silent Friend
PREMIER THEATER AT ONE LETTERMAN
27
APR
An Evening with Ritesh Batra + The Lunchbox
PREMIER THEATER AT ONE LETTERMAN
27
APR
Sound and Cinema Showcase
SAN FRANCISCO CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC (SFCM)
SFFILM SUPPORTED
29
APR
POV Award: Lynne Sachs + Every Contact Leaves a Trace
BAMPFA
30
APR
Sloan Science on Screen Award: Silent Friend
BAMPFA
30
APR
Mel Novikoff Award: Michelle Satter + Beasts of the Southern Wild
PREMIER THEATER AT ONE LETTERMAN
2
MAY
Teen Filmmaking Workshop: Collaboration & Creativity
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF SAN FRANCISCO
FAMILY FRIENDLY
2
MAY
Mysterious Bird with Musical Performance by Gabriela Quintero featuring Daniel Ho
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF SAN FRANCISCO
MUSIC + FILM
3
MAY
Special Screening: The Kidnapping of Arabella
PREMIER THEATER AT ONE LETTERMAN
FREE FOR MEMBERS
3
MAY
Special Screening: Power Ballad
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF SAN FRANCISCO
FREE FOR MEMBERS
4
MAY
Star Wars: Episode V—The Empire Strikes Back
CASTRO THEATRE
1
JUL
SFFILM’s Internal Test Event #1
PREMIER THEATER AT ONE LETTERMAN