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Film events in and around San Francisco this weekend

59 events this weekend (Nov 6–8) in and around San Francisco, 9 of them free. Each links to its original listing. Updated November 4.

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Friday, November 6

2 PM Doc Shorts: 2026 SF Dance Film Festival Brava Theater Center See tickets
4 PM Friday Movie Night: Hoppers • Portola Family Connections Centers • Portola Free
4:30 PM Godzilla Minus Zero Balboa Theater
6 PM Improv Date Night - Workshop for Couples and Friends Endgames Improv Training Center - South $60
6 PM In Other Words: 2026 SF Dance Film Festival Brava Theater Center See tickets
6 PM Movies at Mechanics' Presents Forbidden (1932) Mechanics' Institute $7.18-$12.51
6 PM New People: Being Heumann NEW PEOPLE CINEMA
6 PM World Deaf & Disabled Dance Film Festival 2026 YBCA Galleries and Forum Building Free
6:20 PM Fatherland Roxie
7 PM Floating Features: Pacific Heights Roxie
7 PM Make Better Choices Endgames Improv Theater $17.35
7 PM You Can See Everything Balboa Theater
7:30 PM Film Night: The Charlie O'Leary Story United Irish Cultural Center $12.51
7:30 PM In Smog and Thunder and Dante's Inferno Balboa Theater
7:30 PM Studio 8 Film Festival 2026: Where to? (Juror Night) 4 Star Theater, 2200 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA… $10
7:30 PM Unhealthy Criminal Obsession Endgames Training Center $17.35
8 PM Robert Shields – My Life as a Robot: 2026 SF Dance Film Festival Brava Theater Center See tickets

Saturday, November 7

9 AM 'FILM IN A DAY!' Actors, Writers & Directors Short Film Challenge PLEASANT HILL LOCATION- Given to Fully Registered Participants ONLY $0-$321.96
11:30 AM World Deaf & Disabled Dance Film Festival 2026 YBCA Galleries and Forum Building $28.52-$87.21
1 PM Las Almas ni los Ojos (Neither Souls nor Eyes) Roxie
1 PM No Country for Mothers Film Screening Benicia Public Library Free
1 PM Two Films. One Manilatown Legacy Phyllis Wattis Theater @ San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Free
1:30 PM Godzilla Minus Zero Balboa Theater
2 PM Studio 8 Film Festival 2026: Personal Visions (Juried Show) 4 Star Theater, 2200 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA… $10
2:30 PM Film Screening: Kwaidan BAMPFA
2:30 PM New People: My Undesirable Friends: Part 2 – Exile (Chapters 4-5) NEW PEOPLE CINEMA
3 PM CV Field Trip: The Dalai Lama: My Religion Is Kindness Film Screening + Director Q&A Roxie Theater Free
3 PM You Can See Everything Balboa Theater
3:05 PM Once Upon a Time in Harlem Roxie
4 PM Improv Date Night - Workshop for Couples and Friends Endgames Improv Training Center - South $60
5 PM Polite Society Endgames Improv $12.16
6 PM Fatherland Roxie
6 PM The SBM Film Festival 2026 Village Theatre & Art Gallery $20-$25
6:20 PM New People: Being Heumann NEW PEOPLE CINEMA
6:30 PM Film Screening: The Sword BAMPFA
6:30 PM Rooted in Gratitude: A Farewell Screening Revival Hall $7.18-$33.85
7 PM Phasers on Stun: Junction of the Stars Endgames Improv $17.35
7:30 PM Unhealthy Criminal Obsession Endgames Training Center $17.35
8:30 PM Spotlight Shorts: 2026 SF Dance Film Festival Brava Theater Center See tickets
11 PM The Room Balboa Theater

Sunday, November 8

11 AM Wide Screen Road Show, hosted by Film Critic, Matías Bombal (Second Sunday each month) Orinda Theatre
12 PM Blankets & Blockbusters: Toy Story 5 Thrive City Free
12:30 PM Studio 8 Film Festival 2026: Babeth Mondini VanLoo (Studio 8 Legacy Award) Roxie Theater $15-$30
1 PM Godzilla Minus Zero Balboa Theater
1 PM New People: Being Heumann NEW PEOPLE CINEMA
1:20 PM Los Conductos Roxie
1:30 PM Leap! (Family-Friendly Movie) Brava Theater Center Free
2:30 PM You Can See Everything Balboa Theater
3 PM From Baroque to Cinema Community Music Center Free
3:10 PM EVERYTHING FOR SALE Roxie
3:10 PM How to Clean a House in 10 Easy Steps Roxie
4 PM Be in a MOVIE SCENE! Seeking volunteer actors for a feature film scene. Church Free
4:30 PM Make Work: 2026 SF Dance Film Festival Brava Theater Center See tickets
5 PM THE BIG WHOOP Film Screening Small Theater $12.51-$17.85
5:30 PM Once Upon a Time in Harlem Roxie
6:30 PM Film Screening: Contempt BAMPFA
7:30 PM Bay Area Shorts: 2026 SF Dance Film Festival Brava Theater Center See tickets
7:35 PM The History of Concrete Roxie
7:40 PM Fatherland Roxie

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