San Francisco Dance Film Festival celebrates its fifth anniversary beginning with a special kickoff event at the JCCSF on Sunday Nov. 2nd at 5pm featuring legendary documentarian Frederick Wiseman in conversation with LINES Ballet's Alonzo King. The festival itself opens Thursday Nov. 6th at 7pm at the Brava Theater Center and runs through the weekend, with over 50 international filmmakers, choreographers and special guests in attendance, representing nearly 70 dance films from around the world. Moderators include Ellen Bromberg, University of Utah, Diane Frank of the Stanford Dance Division, Chris Metzler of SF IndieFest, and Tiit Helimets, Principal Dancer at San Francisco Ballet.

SF Ballet, SF Film Society, San Francisco Performances, Alonzo King Lines Ballet, ODC, Alliance Française, JCCSF, SF Public Library, SF IndieFest, SF Jewish Film Festival, SF Cinematheque, the Museum of Performance + Design, French Cultural Services, World Arts West /SF Ethnic Dance Festival, AXIS Dance, Fountain 3 Films, Dancers' Group, and KQED.

http://www.sfdancefilmfest.org/schedule/

Feel free to contact me for more information if you'd like to attend the festival. Discounted hotel rooms available through the Good Hotel.

Hope to see you there!

Greta