San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle

San Francisco Film Preserve (SFFP) launches Re:Vision — a new festival of restoration and rediscovery — Sep 24–27, 2026 at the Roxie Theater, celebrating the work of archives and archivists worldwide, spotlighting astounding works of cinema across decades, borders, and genres.

#FRAMELINE50: The SFBAFCC awards a tie for Outstanding First Narrative Feature: "Leviticus" - Adrian Chiarella's haunting debut confronting homophobia through the lens of horror. "Test" - Sam McConnell's gritty, deeply authentic drama with Brock Yurich's breakout performance.

#SFBAFCC held a luncheon over the weekend honoring Karen Larsen with the Marlon Riggs Award, celebrating her decades of dedication to championing films, filmmakers, and the San Francisco Bay Area film community.

Karen Larsen has devoted decades of distinguished service to the San Francisco Bay Area film community, championing independent films and world cinema with unwavering dedication. We celebrate her extraordinary contribution by honoring her with this award.

The San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle (#SFBAFCC) announces the 2025 Award winners:
Best Picture: One Battle After Another
Best Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Full list of winners and nominees: sfbafcc.com/awards/2025-aw… #AwardsSeason