Tag: documentary

Film Screening: “Mother, Daughter, Sister” – A Documentary about Sexual Violence Against Rohingya and Kachin Women in Burma

Oct 15, 2018

Join us for a special screening of the documentary “Mother, Daughter, Sister” by award-winning...

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Doc offers a layered look at typewriters and those who love them

Jun 8, 2017 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

           Test yourself. At what point in the 103-minute documentary California Typewriter do you...

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‘True Conviction,’ doc on American justice system at Roxie tonight

Jun 3, 2017 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

With 166 people exonerated, 2016 set the record for Americans wrongly convicted of crimes that...

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Mission resident turns a lens on Parkmerced in documentary short

Jun 2, 2017 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

You might have heard the Mission be called “ground zero” of gentrification in the city, but one...

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Returning in its 16th year, ‘SF DocFest’ is around the corner

May 11, 2017 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

From activism to the environment, from spirituality to Rock’n’Roll, this year’s repertoire of real...

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Local activist, arrested more than 30 times, subject of mini-documentary

May 11, 2017 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

With a rap sheet that spans some three decades, one of the activists who famously hoisted a...

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Doc Exploring At-Home Childbirth Premieres Saturday in SF Mission

Mar 22, 2016 | Events, Front Page, Mobile, Today's Mission, Topics

A documentary exposing a small group within the medical community who — despite attending hundreds...

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Exploring Mixtec Identity, Discrimination, Poverty

Oct 9, 2015 | Events, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Photography, Today's Mission

In “Voices from the Mixtec Highlands,” documentary photographer and...

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Filmmaker Chronicles Ban on Fertility Treatment

Sep 11, 2015 | Art, Featured, Front Page, Government & Non Profits, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Videos en Español

As the only country in the world to outlaw in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment, Costa Ricans...

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With Doc, Mission Residents Go Inside High School In Jail

May 14, 2015 | Art, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Today's Mission

Four years after approaching the subject, filmmakers Annelise Wunderlich and Richard O’Connell...

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Trailed by Cameras, Immigration Activists Walk America

May 14, 2015 | Featured, Front Page, Mission High School, Mobile, Today's Mission, Topics, Video

On March 9th, 2012, a group of undocumented youth and a few allies took a walk across the Golden...

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Two Trans Docs to Watch Before Today’s March

Jun 27, 2014 | Mobile, Today's Mission

Forever is Going to Start Tomorrow When the 11th annual Trans March (which starts today at Dolores...

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Frank Drops 140 Pounds, and Still Life’s Not Perfect

Oct 25, 2010 | Art, Front Page

Local documentary-makers bring a reverse version of “Supersize Me” to SF DocFest, screening tonight. En Español

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Making Films, in the Mission

Jul 28, 2010 | Art, Front Page

Citizen Film and the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. En Español

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Dust and Illusions and More at Roxie DocFest

Oct 17, 2009 | Art, Front Page

The festival opens Saturday and brings more than 50 films in two weeks.

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Mission Weekend 16, 17, 18

Oct 16, 2009 | Art, Front Page

Litquake, SF Doc Fest and other goings on you shouldn’t miss.

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