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SFGFF at the Green Festival

By SFGFF ⋅ November 9, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

When: November 10, 2012 – November 11, 2012 (all-day)

Where: SF Concourse Exhibition Center, 635 8th St, San Francisco,CA 94103, USA

The GREEN FESTIVAL is back in SF this weekend! Lots of great speakers (Bill McKibben, Amy Goodman and more), events, yoga classes, food, exhibitors, and inspiring new ideas at the forefront of the Green movement. Come by our SF Green Film Festival POP-UP CINEMA in booth #855 and say hello! http://www.greenfestivals.org/

SFGFF co-presents: SOLAR MAMAS

By SFGFF ⋅ November 1, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

When: November 13, 2012 @ 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM

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

Celebrate the last ITVS Community Cinema screening of the year with a free screening of SOLAR MAMAS, an inspiring film about women in the most challenging of circumstances upturning the status quo and using education to transform their lives and communities. Join us after the screening for a free Wine Reception hosted by SF Environment [...]

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: THE CHALLENGE OF VENICE

By SFGFF ⋅ October 31, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

When: November 18, 2012 @ 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM

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

The three Italian gems brought to DocFest by guest curator Mariana Melani are: THE CHALLENGE OF VENICE that reveals plans to save the world’s most glamorous, magical, sinking city; VINYLMANIA about Italy’s love of old-school record albums; and ONE DAY’S REMINDER, an experimental collage of images of a little town after all of its tourists [...]

SFGFF co-presents: THE CHALLENGE OF VENICE

By SFGFF ⋅ October 31, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

When: November 17, 2012 @ 2:45 PM – 4:45 PM

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

The three Italian gems brought to DocFest by guest curator Mariana Melani are: THE CHALLENGE OF VENICE that reveals plans to save the world’s most glamorous, magical, sinking city; VINYLMANIA about Italy’s love of old-school record albums; and ONE DAY’S REMINDER, an experimental collage of images of a little town after all of its tourists [...]

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 [...]

2nd Bay Area Science Festival

By SFGFF ⋅ October 23, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

When: October 25, 2012 – November 5, 2012 (all-day)

What do you get when you mix hundreds of astronomers and scientists together with zombies, barbots, and chefs? An experiment in fun, that’s what! As the second annual Bay Area Science Festival returns October 25 – November 3, people of all ages can connect with their inner scientist with more than 50 events showcasing the [...]

SFGFF & 3rd-i co-present: VALLEY OF SAINTS

By SFGFF ⋅ September 12, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

When: September 23, 2012 @ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Where: Roxie Theater, 3117 16th St, San Francisco,CA 94110, USA

Join SFGFF for the closing night of the SF International South Asian Film Festival, Sept 19-23, 2012. This year’s festival brings over 20 films from 9 different countries including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, the Maldives, Canada, South Africa, UK and USA. VALLEY OF SAINTS Musa Syeed, USA/Kashmir, 2012, 82 mins Information & Tickets >> [...]