2010 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S FILM FESTIVAL

2010 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S FILM FESTIVAL
TO PREMIERE AND HOST INDIE FILMS
FROM WORLDWIDE WOMEN FILMMAKERS APRIL 7-11

The 6th Edition of the SF Women’s Film Festival Continues Celebrating Local and International Acclaimed Women Works in all Areas of Film
WHAT: The Women’s Film Institute presents the 6th Annual San Francisco Women’s Film Festival (SFWFF), a comprehensive celebration of a diverse selection of women filmmakers and films, from April 7 through April 11 in selected locations across the Bay Area. The festival kicks off at the Roxie Theater with a tribute to Judith Helfand, renowned film maker, activist and educator. A 94-minute reel showing her notable documentary 'Healthy Baby Girl', excerpts from 'Blue Vinyl' and short film 'Ek Velt' will be presented. In addition to the special events, the festival’s film programs will showcase a diverse variety of local and international short and feature premieres throughout the five days.

WHEN: Wednesday, April 7 – Sunday, April 11

WHERE: Various Bay Area locations, including:

Roxie Theater, 3117 16th St;

SF Women’s Building, 3543 18th St.;

David Brower Center, Tamalpais Room, 2150 Allston Way, Berkeley;

Ninth Street Independent Film Center, 145 9th St.;

Little Roxie Theater, 3117 16th St;

Variety Screening Room, 582 Market St;

ADMISSION: Ticket prices vary and can be purchased in advance at http://www.sfwff.com or at the door.

FOR MORE INFO & TICKETS: http://sfwff.com and http://sfwff.blogspot.com

About WFI: The Women’s Film Institute’s mission is to honor, showcase, and facilitate the creation of films that are directed or co-directed by women. We achieve our mission by supporting, promoting, exhibiting, and honoring the achievements and contributions of women in the world of cinema. For more information, visit http://sfwff.com