News Listing
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August 10, 2022A look at Amy Hennig, one of the most influential women in the gaming industry Read the article.
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July 29, 2022Alumna Manijeh Fata commented on her appointment as the executive director of the San Francisco Film Commission. Read the st…
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July 28, 2022SF State is on MovieMaker's 2022 list of the 40 Best Film Schools in the U.S. and Canada. Read the story on MovieMaker.…
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July 21, 2022Alumnus Davide Lupinetti received an independent film award at the Corto di Sera Festival in Messina, Italy, for his short f…
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June 04, 2022Alumnus Laurence Madrigal was interviewed about his short film “We Were Hyphy,” which explores the Bay Area music scene. Rea…
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May 26, 2022"For over four decades, 20,000 feet of 16mm-shot film sat untouched in the San Francisco home of lifetime Chinatown resident…
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April 04, 2022Cinema Lecturer Theresa L. Geller is co-editor of “Reframing Todd Haynes: Feminism’s Indelible Mark” (Duke University Press)…
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March 02, 2022Artel Great stands next to maps in a Chicago train station, in a still from his film “Love Like Winter.” ‘Black Love Matte…
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February 28, 2022Professor of Cinema Joseph McBride’s latest book is “The Whole Durn Human Comedy: Life According to the Coen Brothers” (Anth…
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February 18, 2022The School of Cinema is offering a newly developed International Documentary Summer Program taking place in Pulia, Italy thi…
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February 17, 2022Professor Joseph McBride has three books newly published: the critical study The Whole Durn Human Comedy: Life According to…
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February 16, 2022One of our international students, Im Dokyun, is a junior studying cinema. Im acted in, wrote, produced, and directed Pinocc…
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February 10, 2022Queer Cinema Coalition ensures a safe and creative space for LGBTQ+ filmmakers on campus to learn how to make our mark in an…
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February 01, 2022The Feminist Filmmaker Fellowship (F3) aims to provide an open and safe space, virtual or in-person, advocating for womxn an…
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January 31, 2022Film school in San Francisco provides some of the world’s most breathtaking backdrops for a student short. A recent SF State…
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January 20, 2022The following courses have been granted exceptions and will meet face-to-face January 24 through February 14. School of Cine…
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December 13, 2021Assistant Professor Artel Great directs and stars in “Love Walks In,” a tale of the perfect couple who come together imperfe…
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October 14, 2021A short documentary that filmmaker Arthur Dong (B.A., ’82) made while studying Cinema at San Francisco State University is g…
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October 11, 2021A Chronicle review of Professor of Cinema Joseph McBride’s newest biography calls the book “remarkable.” “Billy Wilder: Danc…
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September 28, 2021“What we need, culturally, are more voices that amplify the social significance of life on the margins,” Artel Great, Marcus…
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June 16, 2021Assistant Professor Mayuran Tiruchelvam has admired superheroes his whole life — both in American popular culture and his fa… Tiruchelvam joined San Francisco State in fall 2020 as the George and Judy Marcus Endowed Chair in Social Justice Fiction Fi…
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June 15, 2021Delroy Lindo is known to bring gravitas to any scene he enters. It has come across in dozens of films (including “Da 5 Blood…
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May 28, 2021Congratulations to the class of 2021! Here are some words that our students have shared as they graduate... Acosta-Campos, J…
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April 20, 2021Dear Cinema Community, Last summer, the murder of George Floyd by the Minneapolis police re-ignited a national movement for…