Citizen Film Movies
- 2016
Kenneth: Ron Padgett
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Ron Padgett (1942- ) is a poet and editor whose artistic career took off during his teenaged years in Tulsa, Oklahoma. There, along with Joe Brainard...
- 1970
Klaira's Story - Why Was I Here?
Klaira's Story - Why Was I Here?01970HD
Klaira presents a surprising vision of assimilation and a loving depiction of San Francisco. She and her grandparents explore how the experience of...
- 2016
Lucia Berlin: Unmanageable
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Legendary short story writer Lucia Berlin (1936-2004) captured moments of grace in the cafeterias and laundromats of the American Southwest, in the...
- 1970
Elizabeth "Betita" Martinez: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2008
Elizabeth "Betita" Martinez: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 200801970HD
Elizabeth "Betita" Martinez, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2008 Community Leadership Awards (The San Francisco Foundation Award) - for...
- 2010
Sylvia Rosales-Fike
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Sylvia Rosales-Fike is the founder, president and chief executive officer of AnewAmerica Corporation. She has earned the Robert C. Kirkwood Award...
- 1984
Choosing Children
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CHOOSING CHILDREN is a pioneering film about parenting in non-traditional families and helped to open dialogue about the meaning and reality of the...
- 1970
James Richards, 80 Years in Hunters Point
James Richards, 80 Years in Hunters Point01970HD
Activist James Richards is an icon of the Bayview Hunters Point neighborhood. For 80 years, he has fought steadfastly to provide his community with...
- 2004
One Wedding and a Revolution
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This short film reveals the inspiration, motivation and political challenges at San Francisco City Hall during the frantic days leading up to the...
- 2009
Bishop William Swing: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2006
Bishop William Swing: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 200602009HD
Bishop William Swing, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2006 Community Leadership Awards (The San Francisco Foundation Award) - for creating a...
- 1970
Wanda
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School lunch chef Wanda McAfee-Conart reflects in her job and how it connects her to the sensory environment and to her own family history.
- 1970
Supporting Positive Behavior Interventions - Pueblo, CO - Education Development Center
Supporting Positive Behavior Interventions - Pueblo, CO - Education Development Center01970HD
EDC designs, implements, and evaluates programs to improve education, health, and economic opportunity worldwide. Collaborating with both public and...
- 2021
Prognosis: Notes on Living
Prognosis: Notes on Living02021HD
When filmmaker Debra Chasnoff faces stage-4 cancer, she turns her lens on herself and the disease. What emerges is a portrait of her extended LGBTQ...
- 1970
Malcolm Margolin: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2008
Malcolm Margolin: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 200801970HD
Malcolm Margolin , Writer, Publisher, and Founder of Heyday Books, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2008 Community Leadership Awards (the Helen...
- 1970
Aim High: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2012
Aim High: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 201201970HD
Aim High is a recipient of the San Francisco Community Leadership Awards "for closing the achievement gap through programs that inspire a love of...
- 1970
Rita Semel: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2012
Rita Semel: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 201201970HD
Rita Semel, interfaith pioneer and Jewish activist, is a recipient of the San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards "for her life-long...
- 1970
Mission Asset Fund - 2014 Community Leadership Awards
Mission Asset Fund - 2014 Community Leadership Awards01970HD
"Mission Asset Fund's work cuts to the core of the financial pain points families everywhere face." - Sam Ruiz
- 2009
Dr. Joseph Marshall, Jr.: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2006
Dr. Joseph Marshall, Jr.: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 200602009HD
Dr. Joseph Marshall, Jr., winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2006 Community Leadership Awards (The Robert Kirkwood Award) - for redefining youth...
- 1970
Yelena's Story - Everything You Need to Know to Be a Jew
Yelena's Story - Everything You Need to Know to Be a Jew01970HD
This Ukrainian-Jewish teenager immigrated to San Francisco as a young child. Now on the brink of adulthood, she interviews her grandparents about...
- 1970
Joann Sfar Draws from Memory
Joann Sfar Draws from Memory01970HD
Take a journey with master graphic novelist Joann Sfar as he finds inspiration in his Algerian-Jewish heritage and the lively streets and cafes of...
- 2008
Balancing Acts: A Jewish Theatre in The Soviet Union
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Moscow, January 1948. In the bitter cold, a large crowd attends the State Funeral of the Yiddish actor and director Solomon Mikhoels. An official...