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Opening Night Film + Party
Please join us Thursday June 6 at the Roxie Theater for our Opening Night Film SPARK: A BURNING MAN STORY. Peek behind the curtain of Burning Man and the San Franciscans who produce it, attend it and create art and experiences at one of SF’s most famous creations. After the party, join festival staff, filmmakers [...]
SF Documentary Festival June 6-23
On Thursday June 6 at the Roxie Theater (3117 16th St SF) SPARK: A BURNING MAN STORY opens the 12th San Francisco Documentary Film Festival. Peek behind the curtain of Burning Man and the San Franciscans who produce it, attend it and create art and experiences at one of SF’s most famous creations. After the [...]
DocFest 2013 First Press Release
12th Annual SF DOCFEST — Because truth is often stranger than fiction The 12th Annual San Francisco Documentary Film Festival New Dates and New Venues! June 6-23 in Bay Area Roxie Theatre in San Francisco: June 6-20 Balboa Theatre in San Francisco: June 7-9 Aquarius Theater in Palo Alto: June 9-11 New Parkway in Oakland: [...]
IndieFest Hosts a New Monthly Roller Disco Party in the Mission!
SF IndieFest and Black Rock Roller Disco Present ROLLER DISCO PARTY Every First Friday Through July Fri June 7, 8p-12a Also: July 5. In September we move to Last Fridays. Women’s Building Auditorium, 3543 18th St at Valencia Costumes Encouraged! Skate Rentals available or bring your own! Skate rentals and groovy disco tunes courtesy of [...]
2013 SF DOCFEST Save the Date!
Coming up next: 12th San Francisco Documentary Festival June 6-20 Roxie Theater SAVE THE DATE!
Congratulations to this year’s Award Winners!
Audience Awards Narrative Feature: The Story of Luke Documentary Feature: Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp Short: Josephine and the Roach Animation: The Missing Key Jury Prizes Narrative Feature: The Legend of Kaspar Hauser Documentary: The Revisionairies Short: My Name is Your First Love
Special Guests Antonio Campos, Joe Swanberg, Jane Adams, Amy Seimetz and more!
This year we are proud to host nearly 30 special guests who will be on hand to introduce their films and to participate in post-screening Q+As. Among them are Antonio Campos, who will present his new film SIMON KILLER (known from the chilling AFTERSCHOOL and as the producer of MARTHA MARCY MAY MARLENE), Joe Swanberg [...]
2013 SF Independent Film Festival Press Coverage (so far)
IndieFest Slide Show in Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/06/sf-indiefest_n_2632783.html The Beginning, Simon Killer, Inside Lara Roxx, The Story of Luke, Ghosts with Shit Jobs, Antiviral http://ebar.com/arts/art_article.php?sec=film&article=1082 Ghastly Love of Johnny X on CBS Morning News (nationwide!) http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=50141635n LIFE AND TIMES OF PAUL THE PSYCHIC OCTOPUS http://www.huffingtonpost.com/george-heymont/the-inside-scoop_b_2774796.html WayTooIndie Top 10 Films of Festival http://waytooindie.com/news/top-10-films-from-sf-indiefest/ [...]
Special Guests for Opening Night Announced!
We’ve added another film to the calendar called FACES IN THE MIRROR. A great new film by Boyd Tinsley, violin player for the Dave Matthew Band. Tickets are available at the Festival Calendar, and your ticket to that show will get you in to our Opening Night Party that night at Brava Theater. The party [...]
SF Indie selection “I DECLARE WAR” picked up by Drafthouse Films!
EXCLUSIVE: Drafthouse Films, the distribution arm of the Alamo Drafthouse, has snatched up I Declare War, a kid-centered actioner about an epic game of capture-the-flag that comes alive through its young characters’ vivid imaginations. The pic, directed by Jason Lapeyre and Robert Wilson and produced by Lewin Webb, Robert Wilson and Patrick Cameron for Samaritan [...]
