Thanks for making our first festival awesome! Here are the films we showed this year. Let us know what you’d like to see next year!
Festival Pass
Why choose? Our festival pass will get you in to all screenings and the Friday night celebration at Four Barrel. Show your pass at the box office before each screening to get your ticket. Festival passes are SOLD OUT.
Trattoria (2013)
Friday, March 29, 7:00pm
Trattoria is the fictional (but oh so close to home) story of a chef launching a new restaurant in San Francisco. Paired with a bite by Delfina and followed by our opening night celebration at Four Barrel. Ticket includes the film & celebration. SOLD OUT!
Ratatouille (2007)
Saturday, March 30, 1:00pm
TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE BOX OFFICE
We couldn’t resist including this kids’ classic food movie in our line-up. Join a young rat as he pursues his culinary ambitions in Paris, and learn everything you need to know about food, friendship, and art. Read more.
Food, Justice & Art: Shorts Program
Saturday, March 30, 4:00pm
Co-Presented By SPUR.
SOLD OUT
For this special program, we brought together ten of the incredible short films we found this year, exploring rooftop farming, workers’ rights, a man’s obsession with soda, and more. The program will be followed by a discussion featuring local leaders, filmmakers, and activists. Learn more.
Garlic Is As Good As Ten Mothers (1980)
Saturday, March 30, 7:00pm
SOLD OUT
Join us for a retro romp through late 1970′s Bay Area food culture with filmmaker Les Blank. Alice Waters, whose Bastille Day garlic festival at Chez Panisse is profiled in the film, will be on hand to offer her thoughts on the past, present, and future of Bay Area food culture. Of course the food pairing will feature the stinking rose, with a special dish by Andalu! Read more & buy tickets.
Betting the Farm (2012)
Sunday, March 31, 4:00pm
TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE BOX OFFICE
Ten Maine dairy farmers—dropped by their national milk company—launch their own milk company in a bid to save their farms. Can they put up with each other long enough to make it work? A gripping documentary showing what it takes to be a farmer in the 21st century, followed by a peek into the California dairy industry with the Marin Agricultural Land Trust and local dairy farmers. Read more & buy tickets.
The Last Shepherd (L’Ultimo Pastore) (2012)
Sunday, March 31, 7:00pm
TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE BOX OFFICE
The incredible true story of Renato Zucchelli, a travelling shepherd guiding his sheep from their mountain pastures into the heart of Milan, capturing the heart of the city with only his sheep and the power of imagination. The Last Shepherd is a soulful film about a true original, and gives an inspiring and hopeful end to the festival. Read more & buy tickets.
