SFFILM 69th Festival Underway
Key Questions
When is the 69th SFFILM Festival taking place?
The San Francisco International Film Festival runs from April 24 to May 4. It features eleven days of well-curated films.
What are some highlights of the SFFILM 69th Festival?
The festival opens with Wilde and closes with Empire, featuring films with Willem Dafoe, Margaret Riley, an Oakland heist doc, refugee docs, and C-3PO Q&As. It's a key urban entertainment event.
What other events pair well with SFFILM for cinephiles this weekend?
The festival syncs with CAAMFest, Yerba Buena films, cultural events, and de Young Monet exhibit for April 24-26 picks. Bay Area weekend highlights include amazing food, art, and films.
SF Intl Film Fest Apr24-May4 features Wilde opener, Dafoe/Riley/Oakland heist/refugee docs, Empire close w/C-3PO Q&As; urban entertainment buzz syncs CAAMFest/Yerba film/culture/de Young Monet for cinephile weekend picks Apr24-26.
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Updated Apr 24, 2026