Bay Area Film Festivals & Screening Venues
May/Jun 2007


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The San Francisco International Film Festival is just one of a myriad of film festivals playing in the Bay Area that program docs. Here is a reasonably comprehensive list of what's happening where and when.

FILM FESTIVALS

Alice's Three-Minute Film Festival/San Francisco
April
http://radioalice.com/pages/180694.php

 

American Indian Film Festival/San Francisco
November
www.aifisf.com/aifi/

 

Another Hole in the Head Film Festival/San Francisco
June
www.holehead.org

 

Arab Film Festival/San Francisco, Berkeley, San Jose
October
www.aff.org/

 

ATA (Artists Television Access) Film & Video Festival/San Francisco
October
www.festival.atasite.org/

 

Berkeley Video & Film Festival/Berkeley
October
http://berkeleyvideofilmfest.org/

 

Berlin & Beyond/San Francisco
January
www.berlinandbeyond.com/

 

California Independent Film Festival/Livermore, Orinda, Walnut Creek
April
www.caindiefest.com/

 

Christian WYSIWYG Film Festival/San Francisco
October
www.wysiwygfilmworks.com/filmfest/index.html

 

Cinequest San Jose Film Festival/San Jose
February-March
www.cinequest.org

CounterCorp Anti-Corporate Film Festival/San Francisco
October
www.countercorp.org/

 

Earthdance International Environmental Film Festival/Oakland
April
www.earthdancefilms.com/

 

Film Arts Festival of Independent Cinema/San Francisco
November
www.filmarts.org

 

Film Night in the Park/San Anselmo, San Geronimo, Ross, Mill Valley, San Francisco, Fairfax
May-October
www.filmnight.org/

 

Golden Gate Fiction & Documentary Festival/San Francisco
October
www.mamut.com/homepages/United_States/2/9/filmfestnews/newsdet8.htm

 

Hi/Lo Film Festival/San Francisco, Oakland
April
www.hilofilmfestival.com/

 

International Buddhist Film Festival/Oakland
TBD
www.ibff.org/

 

International Latino Film Festival/San Francisco
November
www.latinofilmfestival.org/

 

LaborFest/San Francisco, Oakland
July
www.laborfest.net/

 

LUNAFEST/Traveling Festival, Based in Berkeley
October-March
www.lunafest.org

 

Madcat Women's International Film Festival/San Francisco
September
www.madcatfilmfestival.org/

 

Marin County Festival of Short Film & Video/San Rafael
June-July
www.marinfair.org/

 

Mill Valley Film Festival/Mill Valley, San Rafael
October
www.mvff.com

 

Napa Sonoma Wine Country Film Festival
July-August
www.winecountryfilmfest.com/

 

Noise Pop Film Festival/San Francisco
February-March
www.noisepop.com/2007/

 

Oakland International Film Festival
September
www.oiff.org/

 

Orinda Film Festival
September
www.orindafilmfestival.org

 

San Francisco Armenian Film Festival
February
www.armenianfilmfestival.org/

 

San Francisco Black Film Festival
June
www.sfbff.org/

 

San Francisco Documentary Festival (SF Docfest)
September-October
www.sfindie.com/site/docfest

 

San Francisco Frozen Film Festival
July
www.frozenfilmfestival.com/

 

San Francisco Independent Film Festival (Sf Indiefest)
February
www.sfindie.com/site/index.php

 

San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival
March
www.asianamericanfilmfestival.org/

 

SF Shorts: San Francisco International Festival of Short Films/
August
www.sfshorts.org/

 

San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival
June
www.frameline.org/

 

San Francisco International South Asian Film Festival
November
www.thirdi.org/festival/

 

San Francisco Irish Film Festival
March
www.sfirishfilm.com/

 

San Francisco Jewish Film Festival
July-August
www.sfjff.org/

 

San Francisco Ocean Film Festival
January
www.oceanfilmfest.org/

 

San Francisco Sex Workers Film and Arts Festival
July
www.sexworkerfest.com/

 

San Francisco Women's Film Festival
April
www.sfwff.com/SFWFF/Home.html

 

Santa Cruz Film Festival
April
www.santacruzfilmfestival.com/

 

Sonoma Valley Film Festival
April
www.sonomafilmfest.org/

 

Tiburon International Film Festival
March
www.tiburonfilmfestival.com/

 

Superfest International Disability Film Festival/Berkeley
June
www.culturedisabilitytalent.org/

 

Tranny Fest/San Francisco
November
www.trannyfest.com

 

United Nations Association Film Festival/Palo Alto
October
www.unaff.org/

 

Women of Color Film Festival/Berkeley
March
http://wocff.berkeley.edu/

 

Zeitgeist International Film Festival/San Francisco
June, July, August (one day per month)
www.overcookedcinema.com/2006/about.html

 

Sources: www.filmfestivals.com, SF360.com, Release Print.

 

SCREENING VENUES

4 Star Movie Theatre/San Francisco
www.4starmovietheatre.net/

 

Balboa Theater/San Francisco
www.balboamovies.com/

 

California College of the Arts/San Francisco & Oakland
www.cca.edu/

 

The Castro Theatre/San Francisco
www.thecastrotheatre.com/

 

Chrisopher B. Smith Rafael Film Center/San Rafael
www.cafilm.org/

 

Ninth Street Independent Film Center/San Francisco
www.ninthstreet.org/

 

Oakland Museum of California
www.museumca.org/

 

Orinda Theater
www.renaissancerialto.com/current/orinda.htm

 

Pacific Film Archive/University of California Berkeley
www.bampfa.berkeley.edu/

 

Red Vic Movie House/San Francisco
www.redvicmoviehouse.com/

 

The Roxie New College Film Center/San Francisco
www.roxie.com/

 

San Francisco Cinematheque/Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, California College of the Arts, Ninth Street Independent Film Center
www.sfcinematheque.org/calendar.shtml

 

San Francisco Film Centre
www.sffilmcentre.com

 

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
www.sfmoma.org/

 

Sundance Kabuki/San Francisco
www.sundancecinemas.com/kabuki.html

 

Victoria Theatre/San Francisco
www.victoriatheatre.org/

 

Vine Cinema/Livermore
www.vinecinema.com/

 

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts/San Francisco
www.yerbabuenaarts.org/