Past Events (686)

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September 18, 2015
Friday
  • THE BIZ of SHOW BIZ ALL STAR PANEL

  • Sep 18, 2015 from 9:30pm to 11:30pm
  • Location: The Studio Center
  • Description:

    Admission: $5 (at the door)

    THE BIZ of THE BIZ!

    This means "How to monetize" what you do. This meeting will have several panelists including Frank Casanova of The Studio Center, Martin Anaya of Pacific Coast TV and The California Film Foundation and

  • Created by: CFF Admin
September 6, 2015
Sunday
  • The Sound of Music Sing Along

  • Sep 6, 2015 from 5:30pm to 10:00pm
  • Location: Crest Theater
  • Description:

    Having started in the UK back in 1999, the Sing-a-Long-a Sound of Music show has now become a worldwide hit, playing to packed houses across the globe with over 10,000 performances in 11 different countries! 

    Let’s start at the very beginning (a ver

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September 1, 2015
Tuesday
  • Screenwriter's Workshop

  • Sep 1, 2015 at 10:00pm
  • Location: South Natomas Public Library
  • Description:

    Hello Everyone! 

    This ongoing service for screenwriters to take a look at scenes from a mainstream feature films that has been produced and analyze the writing. Any suggestions? 

    Afterwards, we'll workshop some of your pages! 

    Guidelines for workshop

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July 26, 2015
Sunday
  • Back To The Future Con

  • Jul 26, 2015 at 8:30pm to Jul 27, 2015 at 2:00am
  • Location: Crest theater
  • Description:

    Yup! It's been 30 years since BTTF 1st rocketed into our world! Robert Zemeckis and Steven Spielberg's groundbreaking comedy introduced us to the world of Marty McFly and our world has never been the same since!

    2015 not only marks the 30th anniversa

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July 7, 2015
Tuesday
  • Sac Screenwriters: Pages and Pitches

  • Jul 7, 2015 at 10:00pm to Jul 8, 2015 at 12:00am
  • Location: South Natomas Library, community room
  • Description:

    Join the best Sacramento screenwriters for an awesome evening as we prepare for an eventual pitch session with Hollywood execs.

    For those who want, we'll use the first 30-45 minutes to practice our pitches, then we'll get right into workshopping page

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June 23, 2015
Tuesday
  • Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

  • Jun 23, 2015 at 10:30pm to Jun 24, 2015 at 12:00am
  • Location: Regal Arden Fair 6
  • Description:

    SOLD OUT   SOLD OUT   SOLD OUT

    Grand jury winner at Sundance 2015.

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    Tickets limited. Must be a member to RSVP.

    High schooler Greg, who spends most of his time making parodies of classic movies with his co-worker Earl, finds his outlook forever alte

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June 10, 2015
Wednesday
  • Your Screenplay Tune-up

  • Jun 10, 2015 at 10:00pm to Jun 11, 2015 at 12:30am
  • Location: Natomas Public Library
  • Description:
    • Coming off the heels of our WILDLY successful "American Screenwriter's Conference" last month we invite you to "Your Screenplay Tune-Up".

      This is your chance to bring a scene or a couple pages that you've been having trouble with and workshop it

  • Created by: CFF Admin
May 3, 2015
Sunday
  • Pencils Down, 100 Days of the Writers Strike!

  • May 3, 2015 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Location: The Delta King
  • Description:



    In 2007 the Writers Guild hit an impasse in their contract negotiations with the Studios. Now director Brian S. Kalata brings the real life drama of exactly what unfolded. Those interviewed include: Actors Alan Rosenberg and Justine Bateman

  • Created by: CFF Admin
May 2, 2015
Saturday
  • Umbrella Man

  • May 2, 2015 at 10:00pm to May 3, 2015 at 12:00am
  • Location: The Delta King
  • Description:



    SOLD OUT!   SOLD OUT!   SOLD OUT!

    The Umbrella Man is an original feature by Sacramento natives Michael and Joseph Grasso. Set in Pittsburgh in 1983, This compelling film charts the downward spiral of Peter and Annie Brennan after the death

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  • Pursuing Happiness

  • May 2, 2015 from 8:00pm to 10:00pm
  • Location: The Delta King
  • Description:

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    Pursuing Happiness is a documentary that explores the question of 'what is happiness' through the stories, experiences and expertise of a wide variety of Americans from various walks of life.

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    From the director of "Finding Kraftland" Adam Shell, a

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  • Behind The Magic with Tim Russ

  • May 2, 2015 from 6:30pm to 8:00pm
  • Location: The Delta King
  • Description:

    Timothy Darrell Russ earned a B.S. in Theater Arts but continued his studies with a full scholarship to continue theater studies at Illinois State University.

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    His first professional job came while he was at St. Edward's University in Austin, when h

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  • NorCal All-Stars pt 1

  • May 2, 2015 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm
  • Location: The Delta King
  • Description:

    The local and regional talent uncovered in this program is truly inspiring. Please come to be surprised and amazed as we were. We call them All-Stars for a reason!

    NORCAL ALL STARS PT 1
    Games We Played Brett Rogstad
    Right Person Wrong T
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  • World's Greatest Shorts Pt 1 2015

  • May 2, 2015 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Location: The Delta King
  • Description:

    The art of short form cinema storytelling on display from amazing international artists. Do not miss this one!

    WORLD'S GREATEST SHORTS
    Sabre Dance Ilya Rozhkov
    The Anniversary Mike Makowsky
    Deep Breakfast Jonathan Patch
    Dear 1109
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May 1, 2015
Friday
  • Hard Ass Cinema 2015

  • May 1, 2015 at 10:00pm to May 2, 2015 at 12:00am
  • Location: The Delta King
  • Description:

    The hardest hitting, action packed, gasp inducing short film program you'll see all year!

    HARD ASS CINEMA
    The Men of Santa Muerte Jared Januschka
    Pseudo Tony Abbate
    The Club Andy Gibbins
    Franky and The Ant Billy Hayes
    The
  • Created by: CFF Admin
April 30, 2015
Thursday
  • In The Turn

  • Apr 30, 2015 at 10:00pm to May 1, 2015 at 12:00am
  • Location: The Delta King
  • Description:

    IN THE TURN

    A documentary about a 10-year-old transgender girl who finds acceptance and empowerment in the company of a queer roller derby collective.

    Along the way we meet some other key players including a transgender man from Sacramento. 

    Film

  • Created by: CFF Admin
April 29, 2015
Wednesday
  • Playing To Win, A Relentless Pursuit To Save A Team

  • Apr 29, 2015 at 10:00pm to Apr 30, 2015 at 12:00am
  • Location: The Esquire Theater
  • Description:

    SOLD OUT!   SOLD OUT!    SOLD OUT!

    On February 11th, 2011 it was made public that the owners of the Sacramento Kings intended to sell the team. That day began an odyssey that left the people of Sacramento wondering if they would ever see their team

  • Created by: CFF Admin
April 28, 2015
Tuesday
  • Don't Quit, The Joe Roth Story

  • Apr 28, 2015 at 10:00pm to Apr 29, 2015 at 12:00am
  • Location: The Delta King
  • Description:

    SOLD OUT   SOLD OUT   SOLD OUT

    That rare phoenix, Joe Roth came to Cal in 1975 and led the Golden Bears to a co-championship of the Pac-8.

    A Heisman Trophy favorite in 1976, Joe's story took an unexpected turn

     His personal battle is, quite simply,

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April 26, 2015
Sunday
  • ENCORE SCREENING All Things Must Pass!

  • Apr 26, 2015 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Location: Tower Theater
  • Description:

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    Sacramento's own Tower Records was once the dominant force in retail music, worldwide.

    From its humble beginnings in the Tower building (where the film will screen) Tower Records went on to conquer San Francisco, LA and eventually, to become what

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  • Official SFF 2015 Opening Party Pass

  • Apr 26, 2015 from 12:00am to 4:00am
  • Location: Verge Center for the arts
  • Description:

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    Everyone knows the Sacramento Film Festival and California Film Foundation throws the hottest parties!

    Now, join the Sacramento Film Festival and your friends at the Center for Sacramento History for the party of the year and an amazing event to b

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