Schedule

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On Friday night, June 14, 7-10 pm, the festival’s opening show at Shapeshifters Cinema will showcase films by former SFAI film department chair Kerry Laitala, LA-based filmmaker and performance artist Jibz Cameron aka Dynasty Handbag and a collection of SFAI alumni shorts.

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Shapeshifters Cinema, 567 5th St, Oakland, CA 94607

SFAI alumni shorts program. $20 at the door. A selection of small-batch beer on tap and salads, sandwiches, coffee, & tea will be available for purchase in the

Shapeshifters Cafe next door.

Tickets now available online here!
 

 

On Saturday, June 15, the Balboa Theater will present a screening of Crouching Tiger, Hidden
Dragon for which Peter Pau, cinematographer and SFAI alum, received an Academy Award. A second program features Angela Davis: Walls into Bridges by Ed Guerrero, and will be accompanied by a Juneteenth-themed show of film shorts — a tour-de-force double-plus screening! — Both screenings included in one $20 ticket, single show tickets for $15. Drinks and snacks will be available for purchase in Balboa Theater lobby. Stay after shows to mingle with the filmmakers.

 

Balboa Theater, 3630 Balboa St, San Francisco, CA 94121

6:00 PM Juneteenth Show including films by Ed Guerrero, Allen Willis, Nykelle Devivo, AprilSeptember, Wesaam Al-Badry.

7:30 PM Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Tickets will available at the door and online here!

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On Sunday afternoon June 16, 1-3 pm, Roxie Theater will host a selection of George and Mike Kuchar's lush, ecstatic and delirious films from their time at the Art Institute.
Mike Kuchar will introduce the films and will be interviewed on stage by RE/Search founder and
underground icon, V. Vale. George and Mike’s films, spanning the decades, will include: Bloodsucker, I, an Actress, Happy Birthday! and Asphalt Ribbon—Plus more surprises!

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Asphalt Ribbon (cast & crew): Anita Maquaw, Phil Malik, Wale Adegbembo, Bob Zorn, Brian Medernach, Amir Zand, Gil Frishman aka Raoul LeWong, Dan C. Bockmier, Bart Thorne, Joseph Florian, David Burket, Stu Bass, Andrea Brown, Kent Allen, Sue Brisk, Mitch McNeil, Larry Puchalsky, Fifi Roulette, Pedro Perez, Daniel Marlowe

 

Bloodsucker (cast & crew): Karen Barbour, John Cavanagh, Mary Bellis, Ali Salehp, Afolabi Adesanya, Oyekan Adebayo, Martie Jackson

 

I, an Actress (cast & crew): Barbara Lapsley, Mark Baptista, Chonita Jones, Perry Carlson

 

Happy Birthday! (cast & crew): Sogol Rezvani, Li Le, Christopher Corrente, Linda Martinez, Marc Arthur, Linsey Wallace, Ryan Wylie, Jack Dooley, Miao Tian, Cheng Jiang, Alfredo Solis-Fuentes, Kevin Valor, Christopher Ando, Keyu Huang, Conrad Guevara, Rachel Mack, Junnan Jiang, Bharat Shankar, Jennifer Kroot, Tim Digulla, Mayumi Ota, Denise LaFrance, Eric Smith, Peter Berlin

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Roxie Theater, 3117 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94103
A closing reception will follow, 3–6 PM around the corner at 518 Valencia.

Tickets will be available at the door and online here!

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