SF DocFest 2020 Press Coverage

“Screen Grabs: Docfest explodes online with pop-punk, word nerds, Pac-Man, more” by Dennis Harvey

https://48hills.org/2020/08/screen-grabs-docfest-explodes-online-with-pop-punk-word-nerds-pac-man-more/

“What’s up, docs? Plenty at the SF DocFest” by Randy Myers

“SF DOCFEST 2020 PREVIEW” by Peter Wong

https://brokeassstuart.com/2020/08/31/sf-docfest-2020-preview/

“24 Fun Things to Do This Week (8.31.20)”

https://www.7×7.com/24-fun-things-bay-area-8-31-20-2647069288.html

“Non-fiction at home as DocFest goes virtual” by Lincoln Spector

https://bayflicks.net/2020/08/19/non-fiction-at-home-as-docfest-goes-virtual/
https://bayflicks.net/2020/08/28/in-bay-area-virtual-cinema-august-28-september-3/

Mission Local

https://missionlocal.org/2020/08/fundraiser-for-cesar-chavez-mural-sf-docfest-dance-mission-theater-gives-discounts-to-black-residents/

Insert Coin mentions on Patch, SF Station and Do The Bay

https://patch.com/california/san-francisco/calendar/event/20200903/877314/sf-docfest-virtual-edition-opening-night-film-insert-coin
https://www.sfstation.com/sf-documentary-festival-virtual-edition-opening-night-film-insert-coin-e2413125
https://dothebay.com/events/2020/9/3/opening-night-film-insert-coin-tickets

SF Weekly

https://www.sfweekly.com/film/the-roxie-theater-experiments-with-virtual-reality-screening/

International Animation Association September Newsletter

http://asifa-sf.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Sept_2020.ASIFA-SF.pdf

Wanda’s Picks Radio Show

https://www.blogtalkradio.com/wandas-picks/2020/09/01/wandas-picks-radio-show-1

“East Bay cyclist with old camera seeks connection on epic trip in SF DocFest film” by Pam Grady

https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/movies-tv/ride-slow-take-photos-east-bay-cyclist-keeps-discourse-rolling-all-the-way-to-tucson

“6 films to catch during SF Documentary Festival 2020” by Pam Grady

https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/movies-tv/6-films-to-catch-during-sf-documentary-festival-2020

A man, a plan, a documentary: ‘The Palindromists’

https://48hills.org/2020/09/a-man-a-plan-a-documentary-the-palindromists/

“Documenting queer lives: Outfest & Docfest’s LGBT selections” by BrianBromberger

https://www.ebar.com/arts_&_culture/movies//296584/documenting_queer_lives:_outfest_&_docfests_lgbt_selections

“What to do this Weekend: Sep 3-7” by Cristina Schreil

https://nobhillgazette.com/what-to-do-this-weekend-sep-3-7/

Small Screen Berkeley: ‘San Francisco Docfest 2020’ by John Seal 

https://www.berkeleyside.com/2020/09/02/movies-documentaries-san-franciesco-docfest-small-screen-berkeley-ca

“A Place to Breathe: Prescribing Community” by C.J. Hershfield 

https://eatdrinkfilms.com/2020/09/03/sometimes-truth-is-stranger-than-fiction/

KQED
Now Playing! SF DocFest’s Escapist Blast of Weird Americana

https://www.kqed.org/arts/13885718/now-playing-sf-docfests-escapist-blast-of-weird-americana

7 Awesome Bay Area things to do over Labor Day weekend, Sept 4-7” by Randy McMullen and Jackie Burrell

https://www.marinij.com/2020/09/03/7-awesome-bay-area-things-to-do-over-labor-day-weekend-sept-4-7/

SF DocFest 2020 goes online with same rich collection of amazing stories

https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/09/01/sf-docfest-2020-goes-online-with-same-rich-collection-of-amazing-stories

“SF DocFest 2020 Overview” by Basil Tsiokos

https://whatnottodoc.com/2020/09/04/sf-docfest-2020-overview/

KALX

https://www.kalx.berkeley.edu/programs/film-close-ups
Saturday, September 5, 2020 – 5:30pm to 6:30pm
-Sonia Mistry interviewing Kat Alioshin (Animation Outlaws)
-Chandler Bennett interviewing Rob Christopher (Roy’s World)

19TH SAN FRANCISCO DOCFEST REVIEWS

https://beyondchron.org/19th-san-francisco-docfest-reviews/
https://beyondchron.org/more-reviews-from-the-19th-san-francisco-docfest/

A Place to Breathe interview on KPFA

https://kpfa.org/episode/letters-and-politics-september-10-2020/

“Sometimes Truth Is Stranger Than Fiction” By Frako Loden

https://eatdrinkfilms.com/2020/09/03/sometimes-truth-is-stranger-than-fiction/

“The Palindromists: Was it a rat I saw?” By C.J. Hirschfield

https://eatdrinkfilms.com/2020/09/11/the-palindromists-was-it-a-rat-i-saw/

Head Above Water Podcast

“Episode 13 – Chelsea Christer” on 9/10

http://www.upstartfilmcollective.com/head-above-water/2020/09/10/episode-13/

Rock Cellar Magazine

“The Life of a Match: Preview ‘Bleeding Audio,’ a New Doc Chronicling the Rise and Fall of Mid-2000s Band The Matches” by Adrian Garro on 9/3

https://www.rockcellarmagazine.com/the-matches-band-bleeding-audio-documentary-film-preview-watch/

Chicago Confidential: Barry Gifford’s memoir-in disguise by Kelly Vance

https://www.eastbayexpress.com/oakland/chicago-confidential/Content?oid=30619685

Oaklandside

https://oaklandside.org/2020/09/16/immigrants-navigate-the-healthcare-system-in-a-place-to-breathe/

The Marin Post

https://marinpost.org/blog/2020/9/18/the-book-makers-the-art-and-craft-of-making-books