The San Francisco Film Society is a vibrant community of filmgoers and filmmakers who believe in the transformative power of cinema in all its glorious forms. The many year-round SFFS benefits include advance ticket sales and discounts on screenings, services and products; discounts and advance enrollment for professional development classes and networking events; eligibility for grants and residencies; and invitations to special preview screenings. The Film Society presents the finest film exhibition, education and publications in the Bay Area. If you truly love film, join us for a world of opportunity all year long.


Membership Benefits
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Join or Renew Your Membership
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Membership Discounts
Browse the long list of discounts available to Film Society members including discounted admission to Bay Area cinemas and discounts on goods and services for filmmakers. Read more...

Member News & Notes
Learn about the successes and accomplishments of the Film Society’s growing cadre of filmmaker members. Jason Black’s Common Sky, a feature documentary that follows a cross-section of American combat veterans, screened at the Delancey Street Theater, accompanied by a Q&A with the featured veterans. Read more...

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