SF DocFest, SF Indie’s 12th annual documentary festival, starts today and runs through the 23rd. The festival kicks off tonight with the west coast premiere of Spark: A Burning Man Story at the Roxie Theater.
Notable and relevant film screenings include:
- Petey and Ginger, featuring Petey Dammit of Thee Oh Sees and a local band-filled soundtrack
- Gut Renovation, about Williamsburg and all of our readers’ favorite topic ever, gentrification!
- These documentary shorts by local filmmakers
- Edible City, about the Bay Area Good Food movement
- This one about Pussy Riot
- This one about Bettie Page
- This one about The Pirate Bay
And there’s plenty more, so be sure to check out the full schedule (or just The Roxie’s schedule, if you don’t want to leave the neighborhood).