Not Foreign to Us: New Films to Stream
/Two new titles added today to our growing list of SFFS-related films available to stream on Netflix! Check out Corpo Celeste and Sacrifice, and head over to our WATCH page for the complete list.
Read MoreTwo new titles added today to our growing list of SFFS-related films available to stream on Netflix! Check out Corpo Celeste and Sacrifice, and head over to our WATCH page for the complete list.
Read MoreThose of you with Netflix can have a rainy day mini-SFIFF55 from your couch this weekend (after you get your fill of Italian films of course)! Click the posters for more.
With her intimate handheld camera and the fine naturalistic performances of her powerful ensemble cast, writer/director/actress Maïwenn follows those cases as they reverberate in the lives of the detectives working to protect the children, often from their own parents.
Happy Thursday—SFIFF55 hit The Fourth Dimension is now streaming in full! Get motivated!
Our new ED Ted Hope talks about why he came to SFFS. Video by Racqoon Hayop.
Anna Boden co-wrote the Oscar-nominated short film Gowanus, Brooklyn (2004) that inspired Half Nelson. Anna is our Artist in Residence for the next few weeks—come meet her!
The San Francisco Film Society wrapped its 56th San Francisco International Film Festival with 263 screenings of 158 films from 51 countries, which were attended by over 210 filmmakers and industry guests from over 21 countries around the globe. During its 15-day run, SFIFF56 showed 67 Narrative Features, 28 Documentary Features and a total of 63 short films.
This year the International awarded over $70,000 in prizes—one of the largest cash totals distributed by a U.S. film festival—to emerging and established filmmakers from ten countries around the world. Below are the award winning films.