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April 2026

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Director Maciej Drygas in person for Q&A! “A magnetic cine-essay… surveying the sweeping changes ushered in by the steam age.” — The Guardian “This […]

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

6:00 pm

Friday, April 17 (AT RUSH)Q&A with Oscar®-Nominated filmmaker Tia LessinModerated by Rosie Bultman, SF Public PressHosted by SF Independent Media Coalition Saturday, April 18 […]

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

6:00 pm

A man trapped in a endless sterile subway passageway sets out to find Exit 8. The rules of his quest are simple: do not […]

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

8:20 pm

Mamoru Oshii’s (GHOST IN THE SHELL) first live-action feature is a delirious fusion of science fiction, film noir, and political satire. Returning to Tokyo […]

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

8:30 pm

Thursday, April 23, 2026

Friday, April 17 (AT RUSH)Q&A with Oscar®-Nominated filmmaker Tia LessinModerated by Rosie Bultman, SF Public PressHosted by SF Independent Media Coalition Saturday, April 18 […]

Thursday, April 23, 2026

3:40 pm

Introduction by Sarah Mulligan Williams A man decides to turn his moribund life around by winning back his ex-girlfriend, reconciling his relationship with his […]

Thursday, April 23, 2026

6:00 pm

Ahmet, a 15-year-old boy from a remote Yuruk village in North Macedonia, finds refuge in music while navigating his father’s expectations, a conservative community, […]

Thursday, April 23, 2026

6:20 pm

Earth’s Greatest Enemy reveals a hidden truth rarely questioned in mainstream reporting: the role of the U.S. military as the world’s largest institutional polluter, […]

Thursday, April 23, 2026

8:30 pm

All screenings will be followed by a pre-recorded Q&A with KONTINENTAL ’25 filmmaker Radu Jude and Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Richard Linklater! When Orsolya oversees the […]

Thursday, April 23, 2026

8:30 pm

Friday, April 24, 2026

Black-and-white pictures of Iranian prime minister Mohammad Mossadegh overthrown in the notorious Coup 53

Given the United States’ improvised, unilateral & unprovoked invasion of Iran, and it’s attempt to drag NATO into the quagmire, NOW seems as good […]

Friday, April 24, 2026

6:00 pm

In a not-so-distant dystopian future where the government sends seniors to isolated colonies under the guise of boosting the economy, 77-year-old Tereza (Denise Weinberg) […]

Friday, April 24, 2026

6:00 pm

MUST END APRIL 24 Two masterworks from Kiyoshi Kurosawa, released theatrically for the first time in the US: CHIME – US Premiere! Only ever […]

Friday, April 24, 2026

8:00 pm

Q&A with Director Abby Martin following the screening! Cuba After Castro delivers the definitive portrait of Miguel Díaz-Canel, Cuba’s first leader born after the […]

Friday, April 24, 2026

8:40 pm

Saturday, April 25, 2026

Q&A with speaker Marc Abraham (writer) and moderator Michael Angelo Torres (In Defense of Animals) Behind the cute puppy in the pet store window […]

Saturday, April 25, 2026

11:40 am

霸王别姬 4K修复无删减版 (Uncut 4K Restoration) Presented byAMOMENT BOOKS Farewell My Concubine is a 1993 Chinese epic historical drama film, directed by Chen Kaige, starring […]

Saturday, April 25, 2026

2:20 pm

Friday, April 17 (AT RUSH)Q&A with Oscar®-Nominated filmmaker Tia LessinModerated by Rosie Bultman, SF Public PressHosted by SF Independent Media Coalition Saturday, April 18 […]

Saturday, April 25, 2026

3:10 pm

In a not-so-distant dystopian future where the government sends seniors to isolated colonies under the guise of boosting the economy, 77-year-old Tereza (Denise Weinberg) […]

Saturday, April 25, 2026

5:25 pm

“This triumph of low-budget filmmaking will shimmer for a week at Brooklyn Academy of Music.… At once literal and fantastic, often droll and at […]

Saturday, April 25, 2026

6:05 pm

Black-and-white pictures of Iranian prime minister Mohammad Mossadegh overthrown in the notorious Coup 53

Given the United States’ improvised, unilateral & unprovoked invasion of Iran, and it’s attempt to drag NATO into the quagmire, NOW seems as good […]

Saturday, April 25, 2026

7:30 pm

A man trapped in a endless sterile subway passageway sets out to find Exit 8. The rules of his quest are simple: do not […]

Saturday, April 25, 2026

8:20 pm

Sunday, April 26, 2026

Lesbian Visibility Week Co-Presented by Frameline & The Curve Foundation Join us for a post-screening conversation with filmmaker, historian, and film participant Jenni Olson […]

Sunday, April 26, 2026

3:10 pm

In a not-so-distant dystopian future where the government sends seniors to isolated colonies under the guise of boosting the economy, 77-year-old Tereza (Denise Weinberg) […]

Sunday, April 26, 2026

3:10 pm

In a fantastical future, humans and mermaids share a troubled coexistence. Stephan, an anxious employee at a shipbuilding company, has big ideas to save […]

Sunday, April 26, 2026

5:10 pm

Friday, April 17 (AT RUSH)Q&A with Oscar®-Nominated filmmaker Tia LessinModerated by Rosie Bultman, SF Public PressHosted by SF Independent Media Coalition Saturday, April 18 […]

Sunday, April 26, 2026

5:25 pm

Black-and-white pictures of Iranian prime minister Mohammad Mossadegh overthrown in the notorious Coup 53

Given the United States’ improvised, unilateral & unprovoked invasion of Iran, and it’s attempt to drag NATO into the quagmire, NOW seems as good […]

Sunday, April 26, 2026

7:10 pm

Co-Presented by Green Apple Books! Photographed in sterling, sensuous black-and-white, François Ozon’s new take on Albert Camus’s classic novel of existentialist ennui is a […]

Sunday, April 26, 2026

7:50 pm

Monday, April 27, 2026

Director Christine Turner in person for Q&A! Co-presented by the San Francisco Black Film Festival! A kaleidoscopic portrait of the visionary jazz musician, composer, […]

Monday, April 27, 2026

6:00 pm

In a not-so-distant dystopian future where the government sends seniors to isolated colonies under the guise of boosting the economy, 77-year-old Tereza (Denise Weinberg) […]

Monday, April 27, 2026

6:00 pm

Friday, April 17 (AT RUSH)Q&A with Oscar®-Nominated filmmaker Tia LessinModerated by Rosie Bultman, SF Public PressHosted by SF Independent Media Coalition Saturday, April 18 […]

Monday, April 27, 2026

8:30 pm

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Co-Presented by CAAM As part of Arthouse 50, we welcome Wayne Wang in person for a special evening with Chan Is Missing, a cornerstone […]

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

6:00 pm

8:20 pm

Q&A with filmmaker Travis Wood Simon, a struggling documentary filmmaker, enjoys free flights courtesy of his best friend and roommate, Bruce, who works for […]

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

6:00 pm

All screenings will be followed by a pre-recorded Q&A with KONTINENTAL ’25 filmmaker Radu Jude and Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Richard Linklater! When Orsolya oversees the […]

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

8:30 pm

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Co-Presented by Green Apple Books! Photographed in sterling, sensuous black-and-white, François Ozon’s new take on Albert Camus’s classic novel of existentialist ennui is a […]

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

6:00 pm

Black-and-white pictures of Iranian prime minister Mohammad Mossadegh overthrown in the notorious Coup 53

Given the United States’ improvised, unilateral & unprovoked invasion of Iran, and it’s attempt to drag NATO into the quagmire, NOW seems as good […]

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

6:00 pm

“This triumph of low-budget filmmaking will shimmer for a week at Brooklyn Academy of Music.… At once literal and fantastic, often droll and at […]

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

8:30 pm

A man trapped in a endless sterile subway passageway sets out to find Exit 8. The rules of his quest are simple: do not […]

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

8:30 pm

Thursday, April 30, 2026

Friday, April 17 (AT RUSH)Q&A with Oscar®-Nominated filmmaker Tia LessinModerated by Rosie Bultman, SF Public PressHosted by SF Independent Media Coalition Saturday, April 18 […]

Thursday, April 30, 2026

3:40 pm *

In a not-so-distant dystopian future where the government sends seniors to isolated colonies under the guise of boosting the economy, 77-year-old Tereza (Denise Weinberg) […]

Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:00 pm

Black-and-white pictures of Iranian prime minister Mohammad Mossadegh overthrown in the notorious Coup 53

Given the United States’ improvised, unilateral & unprovoked invasion of Iran, and it’s attempt to drag NATO into the quagmire, NOW seems as good […]

Thursday, April 30, 2026

8:00 pm

May 2026

Friday, May 1, 2026

Please note: We’ve added a 9pm screening of The Headless Woman, the world premiere of its new 4K restoration, introduced by Martel! Director Lucrecia […]

Friday, May 1, 2026

6:00 pm

Winner of the 1991 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, Barbara Kopple’s American Dream unflinchingly details the explosive 1985–86 labor strike against Hormel Foods […]

Friday, May 1, 2026

6:20 pm

Director Peter Ohs in person after the 5/3 screening! While on vacation in Poland, Bethany (Charli XCX) breaks away from a romantic itinerary planned […]

Friday, May 1, 2026

8:40 pm

Saturday, May 2, 2026

Please note: We’ve added a 9pm screening of The Headless Woman, the world premiere of its new 4K restoration, introduced by Martel! Director Lucrecia […]

Saturday, May 2, 2026

3:10 pm

Winner of the 1991 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, Barbara Kopple’s American Dream unflinchingly details the explosive 1985–86 labor strike against Hormel Foods […]

Saturday, May 2, 2026

3:10 pm

In 1936, as the British Empire tightens its grip on Palestine, Yusuf is caught between his village home and his work in Jerusalem. Amidst […]

Saturday, May 2, 2026

5:25 pm

Sun Ra–space-age prophet, Pharaonic jester, shaman-philosopher and avant-jazz keyboardist/bandleader–land his spaceship in Oakland, having been presumed lost in space for a few years. With […]

Saturday, May 2, 2026

6:00 pm

Director Peter Ohs in person after the 5/3 screening! While on vacation in Poland, Bethany (Charli XCX) breaks away from a romantic itinerary planned […]

Saturday, May 2, 2026

8:05 pm

Sunday, May 3, 2026

Post-screening Q&A with director Gail Freedman, Senator Susan Eggman + other TBA panelists! No One Cares About Crazy People is a powerful and deeply […]

Sunday, May 3, 2026

12:15 pm

Ben McKenzie in person for Q&A! With any and all things crypto being pushed by celebrities, influencers, and politicians alike, actor-turned-author and director Ben […]

Sunday, May 3, 2026

3:20 pm

Director Peter Ohs in person after the 5/3 screening! While on vacation in Poland, Bethany (Charli XCX) breaks away from a romantic itinerary planned […]

Sunday, May 3, 2026

6:15 pm

Monday, May 4, 2026

Introduced by filmmaker and Roxie Board Member Rodrigo Reyes! Under the Volcano follows the final day in the life of self-destructive British consul Geoffrey […]

Monday, May 4, 2026

6:00 pm

Director Peter Ohs in person after the 5/3 screening! While on vacation in Poland, Bethany (Charli XCX) breaks away from a romantic itinerary planned […]

Monday, May 4, 2026

6:00 pm

Please note: We’ve added a 9pm screening of The Headless Woman, the world premiere of its new 4K restoration, introduced by Martel! Director Lucrecia […]

Monday, May 4, 2026

7:45 pm

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Winner of the 1991 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, Barbara Kopple’s American Dream unflinchingly details the explosive 1985–86 labor strike against Hormel Foods […]

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

6:15 pm

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Please note: We’ve added a 9pm screening of The Headless Woman, the world premiere of its new 4K restoration, introduced by Martel! Director Lucrecia […]

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

6:00 pm

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Preview screening with Director Joel Alfonso Vargas in person on May 7! In a tight knit Dominican American community in The Bronx, Rico (Juan […]

Thursday, May 7, 2026

6:00 pm

Please note: We’ve added a 9pm screening of The Headless Woman, the world premiere of its new 4K restoration, introduced by Martel! Director Lucrecia […]

Thursday, May 7, 2026

6:00 pm

Director Peter Ohs in person after the 5/3 screening! While on vacation in Poland, Bethany (Charli XCX) breaks away from a romantic itinerary planned […]

Thursday, May 7, 2026

8:45 pm

Friday, May 8, 2026

In the late 1990s, eight-year-old Sasha and her family relocate to a new home on Vancouver Island, but their fresh start is interrupted by […]

Friday, May 8, 2026

6:05 pm

Introduction by Lucrecia Martel on 4/16! World Premiere of a new 4K Restoration! In Martel’s beguiling, critically lauded, structurally splintered psychological thriller, poised, posh […]

Friday, May 8, 2026

8:15 pm

Saturday, May 9, 2026

In the late 1990s, eight-year-old Sasha and her family relocate to a new home on Vancouver Island, but their fresh start is interrupted by […]

Saturday, May 9, 2026

1:40 pm

6:20 pm

Presented by CODEPINK Bay Area Short introduction by Sasha Stetler, CODEPINK Bay Area Lead Coordinator, sharing reflections from their recent brigade to Cuba, along […]

Saturday, May 9, 2026

3:10 pm

Introduction by Lucrecia Martel on 4/16! World Premiere of a new 4K Restoration! In Martel’s beguiling, critically lauded, structurally splintered psychological thriller, poised, posh […]

Saturday, May 9, 2026

6:20 pm

Director Oscar Boyson in conversation with Aaron D. Casias & Carlee Gomes, hosts of the Hit Factory podcast! The bold comedy-drama tells the story of […]

Saturday, May 9, 2026

8:30 pm

Sunday, May 10, 2026

The 25th Annual City Shorts Student Film Festival, presented by City College of San Francisco’s Cinema Department, offers a program of recent, outstanding student […]

Sunday, May 10, 2026

11:30 am

Monday, May 11, 2026

Presented by San Francisco Cinematheque Craig Baldwin in person! For nearly 50 years, the Bay Area filmmaker and curator Craig Baldwin has been an […]

Monday, May 11, 2026

6:00 pm

In the late 1990s, eight-year-old Sasha and her family relocate to a new home on Vancouver Island, but their fresh start is interrupted by […]

Monday, May 11, 2026

6:30 pm

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

New 4K Restoration! Director Robert Stone in Person! The story of the 1974 kidnap of teenage heiress Patty Hearst, which set off one of […]

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

6:30 pm

Rewind Presents ~ The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2 w/ Drag by Mary Vice Join us for the epic conclusion of the Twilight […]

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

9:15 pm

Saturday, May 16, 2026

Q&A with Filmmaker Mye Hoang The nation of Qatar has a street cat population equal to the entire human population of the entire country […]

Saturday, May 16, 2026

3:00 pm

Sunday, May 17, 2026

Traces of Memory is a short film showcase that explores the threads of grief, identity, memory, and exploration of self and the environments we […]

Sunday, May 17, 2026

12:30 pm

Q&A with director Don Hardy and musician Linda Perry Plus a special acoustic performance by Perry, including one song with the Bay Area Music […]

Sunday, May 17, 2026

3:15 pm

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Catie’s Staff Pick! When Pee-wee Herman’s idyllic world is destroyed by the theft of his fire-engine red bicycle, the pre-pubescent adult sets out on […]

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

9:05 pm

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Presented by FiliKula. 2K Restoration! Four best friends are graduating from the University of the Philippines Diliman, their paths diverging in significant, if inevitable […]

Thursday, May 21, 2026

6:00 pm

Saturday, May 23, 2026

霸王别姬 4K修复无删减版 (Uncut 4K Restoration) Presented byAMOMENT BOOKS Farewell My Concubine is a 1993 Chinese epic historical drama film, directed by Chen Kaige, starring […]

Saturday, May 23, 2026

12:00 pm

Sunday, May 24, 2026

A double screening featuring a brand new UGLY BABY episode and The Best / Worst Of Season 4. Born in a warehouse hidden behind […]

Sunday, May 24, 2026

12:30 pm

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Part of our ongoing series Wild, Weird Wicked: Films from Before the Code! A classic story: a small-time criminal moves to a big city […]

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

6:00 pm

June 2026

Monday, June 1, 2026

A tightly-wound film noir crime thriller featuring some of John Alton’s most thrilling images. Newly escaped convict Joe Sullivan desperately wants to reconnect with […]

Monday, June 1, 2026

6:00 pm

Without a doubt among the most hard-edged film noir thrillers of the 50s, it continues to thrill and fascinate audiences with its uneasy mix […]

Monday, June 1, 2026

8:00 pm

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

John Muller, a petty and arrogant crook, devises a plot to rob an illegal gambling joint and when the caper becomes badly botched, he […]

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

6:00 pm

Truly one of the most unusual films in the entire film noir canon, it tells the story of a beautiful young widow who becomes […]

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

8:00 pm