Shorts
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Where My Ladies At
Leah Nichols, Erin Lutes / SFUFF 2016, Shorts / USA / 2016 / 4 mins
San Francisco's Golden Gate Park is known for its historic statues, but today includes zero statues of real women. The "Where My Ladies At" campaign seeks to honor a real woman with her own statue in Golden Gate Park and create gender equality within public art.
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YBCA 100: The Stud
YBCA / Films, SFUFF 2017, Documentary, Shorts / USA / 2017 / 1 mins
Short video highlights YBCA 100 winner, the Stud Collective.Plays In:
Shifting Spaces: Queer Nightlife in the City
518 Valencia The Eric Quezada Center for Culture and Politics
November 18, 2017 6:30 pm Ticket Sales are Closed
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Kedi
Ceyda Torun / Featured Programs, Films, SFUFF 2017, Documentary, Shorts / Istanbul / 2016 / 79 mins
Hundreds of thousands of Turkish cats roam the metropolis of Istanbul freely, wandering in and out of people’s lives, claiming no owners, and living between two worlds, neither wild nor tame. The cats are the mirrors to the people, allowing them to reflect on their lives in ways nothing else could. Critics and internet cats agree — this cat documentary will charm its way into your heart and home as you fall in love with the cats in Istanbul.
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Never A Cover
Lauren Tabak & Susannah Smith / Featured Programs, Films, SFUFF 2017, Documentary, Shorts / USA / 2015 / 10 mins
Short documentary about the Lexington Club, San Francisco’s only Dyke/Queer bar that closed in 2015 after 18 years in business.Plays In:
Shifting Spaces: Queer Nightlife in the City
518 Valencia The Eric Quezada Center for Culture and Politics
November 18, 2017 6:30 pm Ticket Sales are Closed
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The North Pole
Yvan Iturriaga / Featured Programs, Films, SFUFF 2017, Documentary, Shorts / USA / 2017 / 70 mins
The North Pole is a political comedy web series about three best friends born and raised in North Oakland, CA, who struggle to stay rooted as their neighborhood becomes a hostile environment. Across seven outrageous episodes, Nina, Marcus, and Benny fight, dream, and plot hilarious schemes to save the place they call home. Facing both gentrification and global warming, they combat evil landlords, crazy geoengineering plots, and ultimately each other.Plays In:
“The North Pole” [of Oakland] Comedy Web Series: Stories of Urban Adaptation
SPUR
November 16, 2017 6:00 pm Ticket Sales are Closed
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Take This Hammer
Richard O. Moore / Featured Programs, Films, SFUFF 2017, Documentary, Shorts / USA / 1964 / 44 mins
“Take This Hammer” is a documentary film produced and directed by KQED (TV)'s Richard O. Moore for National Educational Television in 1963. It features KQED's mobile film unit following author and activist James Baldwin, as he holds frank exchanges with local people on the street and meets with community leaders in the Bayview and Western Addition neighborhoods.Plays In:
“Arc of Justice” and James Baldwin’s “Take This Hammer”: Connecting Civil Rights to Place
SPUR
November 17, 2017 6:00 pm Ticket Sales are Closed
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We Are In Crisis
Dylan McLaughlin / Films, SFUFF 2017, Shorts / USA / 2016 / Documentary / 3 mins
A lyrical cry for radical change, a short film made in gratitude to the water protectors, the land, and the water. #NODAPLPlays In:
Urban Mobility and Empowerment
Google Community Space
November 13, 2017 12:30 pm Ticket Sales are Closed
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