SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco International Film Festival will take place from April 5 thru April 19. where over 10 narrative films and 10 documentaries will battle for the chance to win a Golden Gate Award. The company will release the full lineup on Wednesday, March 15, but selected programs will be announced in advance.
It is considered the longest up and running film festival in the United States. The San Francisco International Film Festival is recognized throughout the world as an extraordinary showcase of cinematic discoveries.
This year celebrating their 60th anniversary, the festival will distribute nearly $40,000 in prize money to the winners. Visit their Facebook Page to find out about the lineup which will be posted on Wednesday and to purchase tickets for various events.
The Festival has combines a range of authentic premieres including International competitions, inspiring documentaries, new media work, musical performances, and start-up events.
“The SF Film Society has been a champion of emerging and international filmmakers since its first edition 60 years ago,“ said Rachel Rosen, SF Film Society director of programming in a statement.
In addition to the narrative and documentary features in contention, the Golden Gate Awards will include competitors in six short film categories.
