Food & Agriculture | San Francisco Green Film Festival

Free Screening SOUL FOOD JUNKIES

By SFGFF ⋅ January 7, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

When: January 15, 2013 @ 5:45 PM – 6:00 PM

Where: Koret Auditorium, San Francisco Public Library Main Branch, 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco,CA 94102, USA

Join us for the first ITVS Community Cinema screening of 2013 with a free screening of SOUL FOOD JUNKIES. Filmmaker Byron Hurt explores the upsides and downsides of soul food, a quintessential American cuisine. SOUL FOOD JUNKIES explores the history and social significance of soul food to black cultural identity and its effect on African [...]

SFGFF co-presents: EATING ALABAMA

By SFGFF ⋅ October 31, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

When: November 12, 2012 @ 7:15 PM – 8:45 PM

Where: Roxie Theater, 3117 16th St, San Francisco,CA 94103, USA

In search of a simpler life, a young couple returns home to Alabama where they set out to eat the way their grandparents did – locally and seasonally. But as they navigate the agro-industrial gastronomical complex, they soon realize that nearly everything about the food system has changed since farmers once populated their family histories. [...]

SFGFF co-presents: EATING ALABAMA

By SFGFF ⋅ October 31, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

When: November 11, 2012 @ 2:45 PM – 4:15 PM

Where: Roxie Theater, 3117 16th St, San Francisco,CA 94103, USA

In search of a simpler life, a young couple returns home to Alabama where they set out to eat the way their grandparents did – locally and seasonally. But as they navigate the agro-industrial gastronomical complex, they soon realize that nearly everything about the food system has changed since farmers once populated their family histories. [...]

SFGFF co-presents: BIG BOYS GONE BANANAS!*

By SFGFF ⋅ October 31, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

When: November 20, 2012 @ 9:30 PM – 11:30 PM

Where: Roxie Theater, 3117 16th St, San Francisco,CA 94103, USA

Once upon a time, there was a documentary called BANANAS!* (SFGFF 2011) about conditions at a Dole-owned banana plantation in Nicaragua. But this is not that movie. This movie is about what happened after Dole decided it was going to squash BANANAS!* –by any means necessary. What follows is a story that’s both incredibly thrilling [...]

SFGFF co-presents: BIG BOYS GONE BANANAS!*

By SFGFF ⋅ October 31, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

When: November 17, 2012 @ 9:30 PM – 11:30 PM

Where: Roxie Theater, 3117 16th St, San Francisco,CA 94103, USA

Once upon a time, there was a documentary called BANANAS!* (SFGFF 2011) about conditions at a Dole-owned banana plantation in Nicaragua. But this is not that movie. This movie is about what happened after Dole decided it was going to squash BANANAS!* –by any means necessary. What follows is a story that’s both incredibly thrilling [...]

SFGFF co-presents: BIG BOYS GONE BANANAS!*

By SFGFF ⋅ October 31, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

When: November 15, 2012 @ 9:30 PM – 11:30 PM

Where: Shattuck Cinema, 2230 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley,CA 94704, USA

Once upon a time, there was a documentary called BANANAS!* (SFGFF 2011) about conditions at a Dole-owned banana plantation in Nicaragua. But this is not that movie. This movie is about what happened after Dole decided it was going to squash BANANAS!* –by any means necessary. What follows is a story that’s both incredibly thrilling [...]

SFGFF & SFPL co-present: ALMA

By SFGFF ⋅ September 8, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

When: October 25, 2012 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Where: Koret Auditorium, San Francisco Public Library Main Branch, 100 Larkin St, San Francisco,CA 94102, USA

ALMA Patrick Rouxel France, 2011, 65 mins. Join us for this free screening of the ‘Director’s Choice’ from the 2012 SF Green Film Festival. Beautifully shot, alternately joyful and horrifying, Alma captures the ecological, and even spiritual, cost of meat, dairy, and leather production in the Amazon. Since 2003, Patrick Rouxel has dedicated his time [...]

SFGFF presents: CAFETERIA MAN with Chef Tony Geraci

By SFGFF ⋅ September 8, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

When: September 22, 2012 @ 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Where: Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School Auditorium, 1781 Rose St, Berkeley,CA 94703, USA

Bad school food meets its match! Join the SF Green Film Festival, MLK Jr. Middle School, and the Edible Schoolyard Berkeley for a special screening of the award-winning documentary “Cafeteria Man” with chef Tony Geraci. Learn first-hand from star Tony Geraci about the success of “Cafeteria Man” and what’s possible. Tony was recently named as [...]

SFGFF presents: FOOD STAMPED with filmmaker Q&A

By SFGFF ⋅ April 13, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

When: May 31, 2012 @ 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM

Where: Ninth Street Independent Film Center, 145 9th St, San Francisco,CA 94103, USA

Join us on May 31 at the Ninth Street Independent Film Center to launch our 2012 community screenings series: FOOD STAMPED Special screening and Q&A with Bay Area filmmakers Shira and Yoav Potash Moderated by Julian Mocine-McQueen, Campaign and Partnerships Manager, Green For All ***ADVANCE ONLINE TICKET SALES HAVE NOW ENDED. A LIMITED NUMBER OF [...]

Pre-Screening and Kick-Off Party for the 1st San Francisco Green Film Festival

By SFGFF ⋅ October 15, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

When: November 30, 2010 @ 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Where: Ninth Street Independent Film Center, 145 9th St, San Francisco,CA 94103, USA

Join us to celebrate the launch of the 1st San Francisco Green Film Festival, March 3-6, 2011, with a pre-screening and kick-off party on November 30 at the Ninth Street Independent Film Center. Be the first to see a sneak peek of some of our most inspiring films, hear about the great line-up of films [...]