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2025

Mar

05

Celebrating Black Mathematicians

Wed, March 05, 04:00 pm

August Coppola Theater, Fine Arts 101

2024

Nov

21

Film Screening: "The Dawn is Too Far: Stories of Iranian-American Life"

Thu, November 21, 04:30 pm

August Coppola Theater, Fine Arts 101
Oct

19

9th Annual Romanian Film Festival (Day 2)

Sat, October 19, 03:00 pm

August Coppola Theater, Fine Arts 101
Oct

18

9th Annual Romanian Film Festival (Day 1)

Fri, October 18, 06:00 pm

August Coppola Theater, Fine Arts 101
May

24

Commencement: Class of 2024

Fri, May 24, 05:30 pm

Oracle Park
May

24

School of Cinema Graduation 2024

Fri, May 24, 11:00 am

Southside Patio (outside the Fine Arts Building)
May

23

Animation Film Finals

Thu, May 23, 05:30 pm

Coppola Theatre, Fine Arts 101
May

22

CINE 622 Thesis Screening

Wed, May 22, 06:00 pm

Coppola Theatre, Fine Arts 101
May

16

School of Cinema’s 64th Annual Film Finals

Thu, May 16, 06:30 pm

McKenna Theater
May

11

M.F.A. Thesis Film Screening

Sat, May 11, 02:00 pm

Coppola Theatre, Fine Arts 101
May

09

Romanian Film Festival Presents: Libertate, a screening and Q&A with director Tudor Giurgiu

Thu, May 09, 06:00 pm

Coppola Theatre, Fine Arts 101
May

03

DKA Screening

Fri, May 03, 06:00 pm

Coppola Theatre, Fine Arts 101
May

01

Undergraduate Research Showcase

Wed, May 01, 11:00 am

Seven Hills Conference Center
Apr

30

Documentary Screening: “Home is a Hotel”

Tue, April 30, 06:00 pm

Coppola Theatre, Fine Arts 101
Apr

25

Film Screening and Panel Discussion: Of Color & Ink: Chang Dai-chien After 1949

Thu, April 25, 05:00 pm

Goldman Theater, The David Brower Center, 2150 Allston Way, Berkeley
Apr

25

Earth Week Film Festival featuring student films + “Water Warriors”

Thu, April 25, 04:00 pm

Knuth Hall, Creative Arts Building 132
Apr

25

Guest Talk with Film and Video Game Composer, Mikolai Stroinski

Thu, April 25, 01:00 pm

Zoom
Apr

20

CINE 650.02 Master Class: Art of Sound FX

Sat, April 20, 10:00 am
Apr

18

Graduate Research and Creative Works Showcase

Thu, April 18, 02:00 pm

Jack Adams Hall
Apr

12

“He Told Us the Sky is Blue” Screening

Fri, April 12, 07:30 pm

Coppola Theater, FA 101
Feb

28

Queer Ecology and Climate Justice Film and Workshop

Wed, February 28, 03:30 pm

Knuth Hall, Creative Arts Building 132

2023

Oct

21

Queering American History (Seattle Queer Film Festival)

Sat, October 21, 03:30 pm

Northwest Film Forum, 1515 12th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122
Oct

11

The Origins of Black Studies: The SFSU Black Student Union's Legacy with Dr. Jimmy Garrett

Wed, October 11, 02:00 pm

Jack Adams Hall, Cesar Chavez Student Center
Oct

03

From SNCC to Reparations: Lessons in Solidarity and Student Activism

Tue, October 03, 02:00 pm

Knuth Hall, Creative Arts Building 132
May

26

Cinema Graduation Ceremony

Fri, May 26, 11:00 am

South side patio/deck of Fine Arts Building
May

25

Animation Finals

Thu, May 25, 06:00 pm

Fine Arts Building, Room 101 - Coppola Theater
May

24

CINE 712 1st Year Film Finals

Wed, May 24, 09:00 am

Zoom
May

23

Thesis Screening

Tue, May 23, 06:00 pm

Coppola Theater, Fine Arts Building. FA 101
May

18

Experimental Cinema Screening

Thu, May 18, 07:00 pm

ATA Microcinema, 992 Valencia St at 21st San Francisco
May

18

CINE 622 Thesis Screening

Thu, May 18, 05:00 pm

Coppola Theater, Fine Arts Building FA 101
May

16

Film Finals

Tue, May 16, 05:30 pm

Roxie Theater
May

15

Queer Film Finals

Mon, May 15, 06:30 pm

Roxie Theater
May

04

Secrets of the Surface

Thu, May 04, 03:30 pm

Coppola Theater, Fine Arts Building
May

03

LCA Undergraduate Research Showcase

Wed, May 03, 11:00 am

Seven Hills Conference Center and Towers Conference Center
Apr

29

Nancy Schreiber Workshop

Sat, April 29, 09:30 am

SoundStage
Apr

28

Nancy Schreiber Seminar

Fri, April 28, 06:30 pm

Fine Arts Building, Room 448 (Studio B)
Apr

26

CANCELLED - An Evening with Oscar Nominated Jay Rosenblatt

Wed, April 26, 06:00 pm

Coppola Theater
Apr

22

Romanian Film Festival (April 22)

Sat, April 22, 02:00 pm

Coppola Theatre, Fine Arts Building, Room 101
Apr

22

Explore SF State Showcase (aka Sneak Preview)

Sat, April 22, 10:00 am

TBD
Apr

21

Romanian Film Festival

Fri, April 21, 05:00 pm

Coppola Theater, Fine Arts Building. FA 101
Apr

20

Climate Justice Mini Festival

Thu, April 20, 04:00 pm

Coppola Theatre, Fine Arts Building, Room 101
Apr

20

Annual Marcus Lecture: Vulnerable Media & Living Archives with Dr. Susan Lord

Thu, April 20, 04:00 pm

FA 488, Fine Arts Building
Apr

19

Sara Gómez Film Screening: recently restored films by the Vulnerable Media Lab

Wed, April 19, 03:30 pm

FA 488, Fine Arts Building
Apr

18

“Down A Dark Stairwell” Screening

Tue, April 18, 07:00 pm

Coppola Theatre FA 101
Apr

17

Conversations with Faculty and Alumni

Mon, April 17, 10:00 am

Various locations and online
Apr

05

Research Poster Design

Wed, April 05, 04:00 pm

CA 260, Creative Arts Building
Mar

27

Video Bootcamp!

Mon, March 27, 09:00 am

TV Studio 1 - Room 140, Marcus Hall
Mar

18

Audio Bootcamp!

Sat, March 18, 09:00 am

TV Studio 2 - Room 110, Marcus Hall
Mar

16

Faculty Mentor Workshop

Thu, March 16, 03:00 pm

Online (Zoom)
Mar

15

'Sansón and Me' film screening and panel discussion

Wed, March 15, 06:15 pm

Coppola Theater, Fine Arts Building
Mar

09

Analyzing Social Media Data with Python

Thu, March 09, 04:00 pm

CA 260, Creative Arts Building
Mar

03

Ponyo Movie Night!

Fri, March 03, 04:00 pm

Fine Arts Building, Room 193
Mar

02

Just Ask! How to Conduct a Research Interview

Thu, March 02, 02:00 pm

CA 260, Creative Arts Building
Feb

24

Intro to User Experience with Omar Sosa-Tzec

Fri, February 24, 01:00 pm

CA 260, Creative Arts Building
Feb

21

'Chinatown Rising' film showing and Q&A, Feb. 21

Tue, February 21, 10:30 am

Coppola Theater

2022

Dec

08

Tripping to the Top

Thu, December 08, 06:00 pm

Coppola Theater, Fine Arts Building
Nov

17

Fall 2022 Advising Week - Nov. 17

Thu, November 17, 10:00 am

Zoom
Nov

15

Fall 2022 Advising Week - Nov. 15

Tue, November 15, 12:00 pm

Zoom
Oct

19

Explore LCA Majors!

Wed, October 19, 11:00 am

César Chávez Student Center Plaza
Sep

15

International Documentary Film Screening

Thu, September 15, 06:30 pm

Coppola Theater, Fine Arts Building
May

27

Cinema Graduation Convocation

Fri, May 27, 10:00 am

South-side patio outside the Fine Arts building
May

19

Queer Film Finals and Reception

Thu, May 19, 07:30 pm

Coppola Theatre
May

19

Animation Finals

Thu, May 19, 06:00 pm

Coppola Theatre
May

18

Film Finals - Spring 2022

Wed, May 18, 06:00 pm

Roxie Theater
May

13

M.A. Event

Fri, May 13, 03:30 pm

Eastside of Fine Arts Patio
May

07

Archive Project - Spring 2022

Sat, May 07, 04:00 pm

Coppola Theatre
May

06

M.F.A. Thesis Screening - Spring 2022

Fri, May 06, 06:30 pm

Coppola Theatre
May

05

Marcus Annual Lecture with Akira Lippit

Thu, May 05, 05:00 pm

Coppola Theatre
May

04

Film Screening + Discussion: Sometimes I Dream in Farsi

Wed, May 04, 03:00 pm

Zoom
Apr

27

Inflamed Book Talk – Medicine and Social Justice

Wed, April 27, 11:00 am

Coppola Theatre
Apr

05

Explore LCA Majors!

Tue, April 05, 12:00 pm

Fine Arts Building Balcony
Mar

16

“The Auntie Sewing Squad: Mask Making, Radical Care, and Racial Justice” with Kristina Wong

Wed, March 16, 11:00 am

Coppola Theatre
Mar

07

Joint Event Supporting Ukrainian Filmmakers

Mon, March 07, 02:00 pm

Virtual
Mar

06

Deadline for DocPitch Application

Sun, March 06, 05:00 am
Mar

04

The Archive Project: “Micro-Cinemas: In Search of Communal Cinema.”

Fri, March 04, 04:00 pm

Virtual
Feb

25

The Archive Project: Damien McDuffie in "Black Terminus AR: Bringing Black to Life."

Fri, February 25, 04:00 pm

Virtual
Feb

09

Black Film Culture – Cinema Salon Series

Wed, February 09, 06:00 pm

Online - Zoom
Feb

02

Museum of the African Diaspora presents Great lecture series

Wed, February 02, 06:00 pm

Virtual

2021

Dec

07

Gems from the San Francisco State University Cinema Vault: Programmer & Filmmaker Craig Baldwin Projects in Coppola Theater

Tue, December 07, 06:00 pm
Dec

06

"Black Film Culture" - Cinema Salon Series

Mon, December 06, 06:00 pm
Nov

16

A Conversation with the Bay Area Lesbian Archives (BALA)

Tue, November 16, 06:00 pm
Oct

26

Grad Preview Week School of Cinema Events

Tue, October 26, 03:00 pm

Zoom
Oct

12

New Directions in Online Screenings with Inney Prakash of Prismatic Ground Festival

Tue, October 12, 06:00 pm

Zoom
Sep

27

Never Forget – Erasing our Memory of Endless War

Mon, September 27, 08:00 pm

Zoom
Sep

22

THE LOBSTER, dir.Yorgos Lanthimos, Screening at The Coppola Theatre

Wed, September 22, 05:00 pm

The Coppola Theatre
Aug

31

What A Rabbit Taught Me: Emiko Omori & The Authentic Voice

Tue, August 31, 06:00 pm

Zoom
Aug

29

The First Rainbow Coalition: Film Screening + Panel on Intersectional Organizing commemorating the 10th Anniversary Edition of Hillbilly Nationalists, Urban Race Rebels & Black Power

Sun, August 29, 01:30 pm

Zoom
May

17

End of the Year 2021 Showcase

Mon, May 17, 12:00 pm

Online via Video and Zoom

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