AwardsWatch - san francisco international film festival

San Francisco International Film Festival lineup: ‘Tully,’ ‘Sorry to Bother You,’ ‘A Kid Like Jake’ and more

Erik Anderson March 14, 2018

The longest-running film festival in the Americas, the SFFILM Festival is an extraordinary showcase of cinematic discovery and a major cultural event in the Bay... Read More

San Francisco Film Festival Announces Golden Gate Award Narrative Feature Competition

Erik Anderson March 6, 2018

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] San Francisco, CA — SFFILM today announced the films in competition for the Golden Gate Awards (GGAs), which will distribute nearly $40,000 in total prizes... Read More

Landline, Lost City of Z and Beach Rats Among 60th San Francisco International Film Festival Lineup

Erik Anderson March 15, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The lineup for the 60th San Francisco International Film Festival (SFFILM), which runs April 5-19, has been announced, including Sundance hit... Read More

‘THE GREEN FOG – A SAN FRANCISCO FANTASIA’ to close 60th San Francisco International Film Festival (SFIFF)

Erik Anderson March 1, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The San Francisco Film Society has announced that Closing Night of the landmark 60th San Francisco International Film Festival will be The... Read More

SFIFF59 Preview: Maggie’s Plan (Rebecca Miller)

Erik Anderson April 15, 2016

In Maggie’s Plan, Greta Gerwig plays the titular character, a woman on the verge of artificially inseminating herself with the DNA of a former college... Read More

‘The Family Fang’ (Nicole Kidman, Jason Bateman) Poster and Trailer

Erik Anderson April 11, 2016

The trailer and poster for Jason Bateman’s sophomore directing effort The Family Fang is here. The film, based on the novel of the same name... Read More

59th SFIFF Announces Opening, Centerpiece, Closing Night Films

Erik Anderson March 26, 2016

San Francisco, CA — The San Francisco Film Society has announced the highly anticipated Big Nights selections for the 59th San Francisco International Film Festival (April... Read More

58th SF Film Fest Winners: Of Men and War, Sworn Virgin and More

Erik Anderson May 7, 2015

The 58th San Francisco International Film Festival has wrapped and winners were announced last night in Director, Documentary, Narrative, Short and Student film categories. In... Read More

Opening, Centerpiece and Closing Night Films For 58th San Francisco International Film Festival Announced

Erik Anderson March 26, 2015

Alex Gibney’s Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine, James Ponsoldt’sThe End of the Tour and Michael Almereyda’s Experimenter to Be Celebrated at Festival’s Key Events San Francisco, CA... Read More

Guillermo del Toro to Receive Irving M. Levin Directing Award at 58th San Francisco International Film Festival

Erik Anderson March 23, 2015

Film Society to Honor the Celebrated Filmmaker at Awards Night And Screen Career Highlights with The Devil’s Backbone at the Castro Theatre San Francisco, CA — The San... Read More