PRESS RELEASES › SFFILM Presents 2026 SF Honors Award to Luca Guadagnino’s ARTIFICIAL SFFILM Presents 2026 SF Honors Award to ...

We’re excited to announce $543K in Grants for Filmmakers going to 31 Projects with Grantees and Fellows Across Narrative and Documentary Films We’re excited to announce the recipients for several ...

San Francisco, CA — The San Francisco Film Society today announced that Closing Night of the landmark 60th San Francisco International Film Festival will be The Green Fog – A San Francisco Fantasia, a ...

Help us give a warm welcome to 2026’s group of Bay Area–based storytellers who will take up residence at FilmHouse, SFFILM’s dynamic shared workspace for independent filmmakers. The FilmHouse ...

An Egyptian filmmaker and script consultant, Ayman El Amir made the documentaries Happily Ever After (2016) and The Brink of Dreams, and also wrote and directed a short, El Hokm (2009). In 2016, he ...

The San Francisco Film Society announced today that Steven Soderbergh, one of the world’s most celebrated figures in contemporary filmmaking, will deliver the tenth annual State of Cinema Address at ...

Ángela Carabalí is a photographer, audiovisual producer, university professor and head of the Communication and Audiovisual Languages program at the University of Medellín. She graduated with honors ...

San Francisco, CA — SFFILM announced today that two new screenwriting teams have been selected to receive Sloan Science in Cinema Filmmaker Fellowships, which will support the development of their ...

FilmHouse Community Continues to Expand with an Exciting New Cohort of Filmmakers in Production Office Spaces for One-Year Residencies The next application period opens in July 2020 for the term of ...

L to R, top row: New Directors Awardee: INK WASH, Global Visions Awardee: ALL THAT’S LEFT OF YOU. L to R, bottom row: Cine Latino Awardee: BELOVED TROPIC, Kirby Walker Documentary Award Awardee: SEEDS ...

The San Francisco International Film Festival opens its 53rd year with an inspired array of films from around the globe and a broad range of accompanying festivities. Highly anticipated by its loyal ...

San Francisco, CA–March 4, 2025 – Today, SFFILM announced a new annual filmmaking grant in partnership with film finance and production company Cedar Road (DÌDI, THE LAST YEAR OF DARKNESS, THE ...