SDFF DOCUMENTARY NEWS

21 JUNE 2022 NEW FILMS & PROJECTS FROM SDFF FILMMAKERS A new film by Madeleine Lim, Jewelle: A Just Vision, premiered at the 18th Annual Queer Women of Color...

14 JUNE 2022 AWARDS. HONORS. FESTIVALS. SPECIAL SCREENINGS. Nefise Özkal Lorentzen’s Seyran Ateş: Sex, Revolution and Islam was an official selection of two recent film festivals, the 13th Kashish Mumbai...

7 JUNE 2022 AWARDS. HONORS. FESTIVALS. SPECIAL SCREENINGS. The Pratt In The Hat (SDFF2022) was featured as part of a recent program from the New Filmmakers...

31 MAY 2022 AWARDS. HONORS. FESTIVALS. SPECIAL SCREENINGS. The Silent Pulse Of The Universe, Ben Proudfoot’s short about severely under-appreciated scientist Jocelyn Bell, was nominated...

24 MAY 2022 AWARDS. HONORS. FESTIVALS. SPECIAL SCREENINGS. The March On Washington Film Festival hosted the D.C. premiere of Barbara Lee: Speaking Truth to Power...

17 MAY 2022 AWARDS. HONORS. FESTIVALS. SPECIAL SCREENINGS. Two SDFF 2022 selections, Listen To The Beat Of Our Images (Audrey Jean-Baptiste and Maxime Jean-Baptiste, 2020)...

10 MAY 2022 AWARDS. HONORS. FESTIVALS. SPECIAL SCREENINGS. The Queen of Basketball (Ben Proudfoot, 2021) won this year’s Webby for Best Documentary – Shortform. This...

3 MAY 2022 AWARDS. HONORS. FESTIVALS. SPECIAL SCREENINGS. For Love and Legacy (AK Sandhu, 2021) was an official selection of the Pan African Film Festival...

26 APRIL 2022 AWARDS. HONORS. FESTIVALS. SPECIAL SCREENINGS. A big congratulations to Barbara Lee: Speaking Truth To Power (Abby Ginzberg, 2020), which has won this...

19 APRIL 2022 AWARDS. HONORS. FESTIVALS. SPECIAL SCREENINGS. Filmmaker David Zucker has just completed the doc Your Friend Memphis, which had its World Premiere in...