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Saturday, October 11, 2025

Director Raoul Peck in person for Q&A moderated by documentary filmmaker and UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism professor Jon Else after the 10/7 […]

Adventurous and mischievous schoolboy Boong and his friend Raju don’t see long distances and state borders as significant obstacles—at least not when it comes […]
Saturday, October 11, 2025

A sensitive and poetic study of bereavement, along with a powerful exploration of a mother-son bond, Kanawade’s feature is a tender, intimate, and sensual […]
Saturday, October 11, 2025

“A Cinematic romance for the ages” — The Playlist “Timelessly classic… achingly beautiful” — Elle Starring Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor, THE HISTORY OF […]
Saturday, October 11, 2025

Q&A with director Nishtha Jain! Nishtha Jain’s “best international feature documentary” winner at Hot Docs takes us to the heart of the massive year-long […]
Saturday, October 11, 2025

Q&A with director Uttera Singh! Premiering at the Tribeca Film Festival 2025, Uttera Singh’s vibrant dark comedy with nuanced and engaging social commentary is […]
Saturday, October 11, 2025
Sunday, October 12, 2025

Engaging and poignant, the feature offers a nuanced exploration of Artificial Intelligence in India through the perspective of a tribal woman’s experience and her […]
Sunday, October 12, 2025

MY OMAHA follows filmmaker Nick Beaulieu as he returns to his hometown amid the rising tensions of Donald Trump’s presidency and the Black Lives Matter […]
Sunday, October 12, 2025

Q&A with filmmakers! From comic relief to social insights, the 2025 edition of 3rd i’s signature short films spans vast differences—both literally and metaphorically—with […]
Sunday, October 12, 2025

Q&A with director Rajee Samarasinghe! A Tamil woman loses her son to a supernatural entity plaguing her community in a war torn village in […]
Sunday, October 12, 2025

Director Raoul Peck in person for Q&A moderated by documentary filmmaker and UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism professor Jon Else after the 10/7 […]

Celebrate the 25th anniversary of visionary director Kinji Fukasaku’s Battle Royale with a special 4K screening, featuring a new interview with screenwriter Kenta Fukasaku, […]
Sunday, October 12, 2025
Monday, October 13, 2025

Aiskótáhkapiyaaya Co-presented by:American Indian Cultural District andAmerican Indian Cultural Center San Francisco !!! Director Daniel Glick IN PERSON after the Mon, Oct 13 show! […]
Monday, October 13, 2025

Director Raoul Peck in person for Q&A moderated by documentary filmmaker and UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism professor Jon Else after the 10/7 […]
Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Co-presented with Litquake, San Francisco’s literary festival (October 9-25). For its special Litquake installment, ZYZZYVA Movie Night with Ingrid Rojas Contreras offers a critically […]
Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Director Raoul Peck in person for Q&A moderated by documentary filmmaker and UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism professor Jon Else after the 10/7 […]
Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Rita la Punta (Marília Pêra, CENTRAL STATION), a Brazilian single mother living in New York’s Alphabet City, resides with her drug-dealing son Thiago (Richard […]
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Director Raoul Peck in person for Q&A moderated by documentary filmmaker and UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism professor Jon Else after the 10/7 […]
Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Part of Noche Oscura: Mexican Gothic Terror Tales Guillermo del Toro made an auspicious and audacious feature debut with CRONOS, a highly unorthodox tale […]
Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Solomon’s Pick! If you could choose only one memory to hold on to for eternity, what would it be? That’s the question at the […]
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Thursday, October 16, 2025

Aiskótáhkapiyaaya Co-presented by:American Indian Cultural District andAmerican Indian Cultural Center San Francisco !!! Director Daniel Glick IN PERSON after the Mon, Oct 13 show! […]
Thursday, October 16, 2025

Now in its ninth year, SpookFest is the film festival that goes bump in the night! We scavenged the crypts, summoned the demons, and […]
Thursday, October 16, 2025

Director Raoul Peck in person for Q&A moderated by documentary filmmaker and UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism professor Jon Else after the 10/7 […]
Friday, October 17, 2025

Production Designer Olivia Kanz and Costume Designer Maggie Whitaker in person for Q&A after 10/17 show! Produced by Oscar® winner Sofia Coppola (Writing, Original Screenplay, […]
Friday, October 17, 2025

On the streets of London, Mike is hustling to get by. Roadside evangelizers won’t let him sleep in peace, his slippery friend won’t pay […]
Friday, October 17, 2025

Playing as part of Floating Features on Red and White Fleet’s hybrid electric vessel Enhydra A year after the murder of her mother, a […]
Friday, October 17, 2025
Saturday, October 18, 2025

Director Raoul Peck in person for Q&A moderated by documentary filmmaker and UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism professor Jon Else after the 10/7 […]
Saturday, October 18, 2025

Part of Noche Oscura: Mexican Gothic Terror Tales Mexico, 1661.Baron Vitelius is condemned to the stake by the Inquisition. As the flames consume him, […]
Saturday, October 18, 2025

Aiskótáhkapiyaaya Co-presented by:American Indian Cultural District andAmerican Indian Cultural Center San Francisco !!! Director Daniel Glick IN PERSON after the Mon, Oct 13 show! […]
Saturday, October 18, 2025

Production Designer Olivia Kanz and Costume Designer Maggie Whitaker in person for Q&A after 10/17 show! Produced by Oscar® winner Sofia Coppola (Writing, Original Screenplay, […]
Saturday, October 18, 2025

On the streets of London, Mike is hustling to get by. Roadside evangelizers won’t let him sleep in peace, his slippery friend won’t pay […]
Saturday, October 18, 2025
Sunday, October 19, 2025

Co-Presented by the Arab Film and Media Institute Director Göran Hugo Olsson IN PERSON, after the Oct 19 show! Critic’s Pick!: “(A) sprawling, continually engrossing […]
Sunday, October 19, 2025

Production Designer Olivia Kanz and Costume Designer Maggie Whitaker in person for Q&A after 10/17 show! Produced by Oscar® winner Sofia Coppola (Writing, Original Screenplay, […]
Sunday, October 19, 2025

Co-presented by Frameline. Q&A with Dr. Nelly Ben Hayoun-Stépanian & Cheryl Dunye Performances by Kochina Rude & KaiKai Bee Michaels Throw away all common […]
Sunday, October 19, 2025

On the streets of London, Mike is hustling to get by. Roadside evangelizers won’t let him sleep in peace, his slippery friend won’t pay […]
Sunday, October 19, 2025

Celebrating IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE with its luminous 4K restoration followed by the unseen short IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE 2001 Hong Kong, […]
Sunday, October 19, 2025
Monday, October 20, 2025

Production Designer Olivia Kanz and Costume Designer Maggie Whitaker in person for Q&A after 10/17 show! Produced by Oscar® winner Sofia Coppola (Writing, Original Screenplay, […]
Monday, October 20, 2025
Tuesday, October 21, 2025

A post-screening Q&A with director Catherine Gund will follow. In 1971, artist Faith Ringgold created a monumental painting “For the Women’s House” for the […]
Tuesday, October 21, 2025

On the streets of London, Mike is hustling to get by. Roadside evangelizers won’t let him sleep in peace, his slippery friend won’t pay […]
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Canyon Cinema and the Carolee Schneemann Foundation present the West Coast premiere ofnewly restored 16mm prints of Schneemann’s Plumb Line and Viet-Flakes, in a […]
Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Part of Noche Oscura: Mexican Gothic Terror Tales To resurrect the leader of their cult, the Panther women practice blood sacrifices and fight up […]
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Thursday, October 23, 2025

Director Raoul Peck in person for Q&A moderated by documentary filmmaker and UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism professor Jon Else after the 10/7 […]
Thursday, October 23, 2025

Filmmaker in person! ASCO: Without Permission is a genre-defying film that profiles the extraordinary, Los Angeles based, Chicano art group of the 70’s-80’s, ASCO, […]
Thursday, October 23, 2025

On the streets of London, Mike is hustling to get by. Roadside evangelizers won’t let him sleep in peace, his slippery friend won’t pay […]
Thursday, October 23, 2025

Production Designer Olivia Kanz and Costume Designer Maggie Whitaker in person for Q&A after 10/17 show! Produced by Oscar® winner Sofia Coppola (Writing, Original Screenplay, […]
Thursday, October 23, 2025
Friday, October 24, 2025

Mitski: The Land converts the magic and majesty of witnessing Mitski live onto screen. Filmed over three nights at Atlanta’s Fox Theatre in 2024, […]
Friday, October 24, 2025

Director Kelly Reichardt IN PERSON for Q&A after the 6pm screening on Sunday, October 26. 10/26 screening AT RUSH! Celebrated filmmaker Kelly Reichardt (First […]

Playing as part of Floating Features on Red and White Fleet’s hybrid electric vessel Enhydra Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia’s life gets turned upside […]
Friday, October 24, 2025
Saturday, October 25, 2025

Cristina and La Bonita are two trans cooks who have worked for decades on the cargo ships that tirelessly sail the rivers of the […]
Saturday, October 25, 2025

Bored with the same old scare-and-scream routine, Pumpkin King Jack Skellington longs to spread the joy of Christmas. But his merry mission puts Santa […]
Saturday, October 25, 2025

Director Kelly Reichardt IN PERSON for Q&A after the 6pm screening on Sunday, October 26. 10/26 screening AT RUSH! Celebrated filmmaker Kelly Reichardt (First […]

Psyched! Fest San Francisco returns this October and invites you to join us for a matinee of music cinema here at The Roxie. For […]
Saturday, October 25, 2025
Sunday, October 26, 2025

Director Kristin Tièche and cast member Dr. Winifred Frick will be in person for Q&A after the screening, moderated by biodiversity expert Peter Brastow. San […]
Sunday, October 26, 2025

Plus Q&A! Witness the extraordinary strength of women navigating life’s toughest terrains. From a Venezuelan highland matriarch securing her family’s survival through a resurrected […]
Sunday, October 26, 2025

Part of Noche Oscura: Mexican Gothic Terror Tales Guillermo del Toro made an auspicious and audacious feature debut with CRONOS, a highly unorthodox tale […]
Sunday, October 26, 2025
Monday, October 27, 2025
Tuesday, October 28, 2025

DEPECHE MODE: M is a cinematic journey into the heart of Mexican culture’s relationship with death, framed by the iconic performances of Depeche Mode […]
Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Director Nia DaCosta will be in attendance for a post-screening Q&A! From writer/director Nia DaCosta comes a provocative, modern reimagining of Henrik Ibsen’s classic play. […]
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Wednesday, October 29, 2025

DEPECHE MODE: M is a cinematic journey into the heart of Mexican culture’s relationship with death, framed by the iconic performances of Depeche Mode […]
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Thursday, October 30, 2025

Playing as part of Floating Features on Red and White Fleet’s hybrid electric vessel Enhydra Local legend tells of a ship lured on to […]
Thursday, October 30, 2025

Director Kelly Reichardt IN PERSON for Q&A after the 6pm screening on Sunday, October 26. 10/26 screening AT RUSH! Celebrated filmmaker Kelly Reichardt (First […]
Thursday, October 30, 2025
Friday, October 31, 2025

Dance Thrill Fest V is the 5th iteration of an annual dance film festival curated by REYES Dance featuring short dance film works by […]
Friday, October 31, 2025
Saturday, November 1, 2025

Director Emily Mkrtichian in person for a Q&A moderated by Academy Award nominated producer Diane Quon! There Was, There Was Not follows four women […]
Saturday, November 1, 2025

BAY AREA PREMIERE, presented with The Redford Center Join L.A. Times environmental journalist Rosanna Xia and the film team for a Q&A with The Redford Center […]
Saturday, November 1, 2025
Sunday, November 2, 2025

Co-Presented by the Arab Film and Media Institute Director Göran Hugo Olsson IN PERSON, after the Oct 19 show! Critic’s Pick!: “(A) sprawling, continually engrossing […]
Sunday, November 2, 2025

Director Elizabeth Lo expected in person for Q&As Friday & Saturday, October 31 & November 1 In China, a new industry has emerged devoted […]
Sunday, November 2, 2025
Monday, November 3, 2025

Featuring Kyle Casey Chu Curated by Joe Morales, Qing Saville, Danielle Shi, Tim Tran This year’s APAture Film Arts Showcase features San Francisco […]
Monday, November 3, 2025
Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Co-presented by Film SF | San Francisco Film Commission & SFFILM Set in San Francisco during the mid-1970s, The Diary of a Teenage Girl follows […]
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Thursday, November 6, 2025

Director Elizabeth Lo expected in person for Q&As Friday & Saturday, October 31 & November 1 In China, a new industry has emerged devoted […]
Thursday, November 6, 2025
Friday, November 7, 2025
Saturday, November 8, 2025

The VIP reception will start at 518 Valencia at 12:00pm, before the screening of the film. Stay after the film for a Q&A with Director Antonio […]
Saturday, November 8, 2025
Sunday, November 9, 2025

Begins with an all nations prayer ceremony outside at 12 noon. There will be poetry and a panel with the houseless/formerly houseless cast members […]
Sunday, November 9, 2025

Sunday, November 9 SNEAK with Producer / Director Amber Fares IN PERSON! COEXISTENCE, MY ASS! follows activist-comedian Noam Shuster Eliassi as she creates a […]
Sunday, November 9, 2025
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Friday, November 14, 2025

Assigned Female at Birth, Speed Dating Ableism, Season 3, Episode 2 Season 3, Episode 2, CAN I DATE YOU BOTH? finds Zander and zir […]
Friday, November 14, 2025

THE MARTIAL FOREST In a dystopian present, exiled Kung Fu master Big Sister 13 leads a crew of Trans and Queer fighters who reclaim […]
Friday, November 14, 2025
Saturday, November 15, 2025

BAY AREA PREMIERE Considered lost until the 1980s, Garras de oro (The Dawn of Justice) is regarded as World Cinema’s first explicitly anti-imperialist film. […]
Saturday, November 15, 2025

Amores, mujeres y flores (Love, Women and Flowers) (Marta Rodríguez & Jorge Silva, 56 min, Colombia, 1989) North America Premiere What is the cost […]
Saturday, November 15, 2025

Director Julie Wyman in person for Q&A! THE TALLEST DWARF charts filmmaker Julie Wyman’s quest to find her place within the littlepeople (LP) community […]
Saturday, November 15, 2025