Mill Valley Film Festival

The Mill Valley Film Festival runs from October 3 through 13 and features many Bay Area film makers. Here’s a list of films showcased at this year’s event.

 

Bay Area Films and Filmmakers at MVFF42 39 1/2 (Narrative Feature) dir. Kara Herold – World Premiere All That Remains (Documentary Short) dir. Eva Rendle – World Premiere Arid Cut (Narrative Feature) dir. Rob Nilsson – World Premiere Autonomy (Documentary Feature) dir. Alex Horwitz – California Premiere  Ava in the End (Narrative Short) dir. Ursula Ellis – California Premiere Brewed in Palestine (Documentary Short) dir. Emma Schwartz – World Premiere Counter Mapping (Documentary Short) dirs. Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee, Adam Loften – California Premiere Coup 53 (Documentary Feature) dir. Taghi Amirani – California Premiere Diary 2013 – 2018 (Narrative Short) dir. Soyeon Kim – California Premiere The Desert (Documentary Short) dir. Bo Kovitz – North American Premiere Fangs For The Memories (Narrative Short) dir. Mason Reoch The Great 14th: Tenzin Gyatso, The 14th Dalai Lama in His Own Words(Documentary Feature) dir. Rosemary Rawcliffe Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo (Documentary Feature) dir. Brett Harvey – US & International Premiere It’s Only Rock n’ Roll (Documentary Short) dirs. Ken Schneider, Marcia Jarmel – California Premiere Journey to Hokusai (Documentary Feature) dir. Chikara Motomura – World Premiere

Journeys Beyond the Cosmodrome (Documentary Feature) dir. Jeanne C. Finley in collaboration with Lyazzat Khanim – World Premiere Lefty/Righty (Narrative Short) dir. Max Walker-Silverman – California Premiere The Lure of This Land (Documentary Feature) dir. Alexandra A. Lexton – World Premiere Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound (Documentary Feature) dir. Midge Costin – California Premiere The New Environmentalists: From Liberia to Mongolia (Documentary Short) dir. Will Parrinello, John Antonelli, Matt Yamashita – World Premiere One Small Step (Animated Short) dir. Andrew Chesworth, Bobby Pontillas The Pig on the Hill (Animated Short) dir. Jamy Wheless, John Helms Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters (Documentary Feature) dirs. Gilles Penso, Alexander Poncet Prittyboi (Narrative Short) dir. Nicolas Collins – US Premiere Rocket (Narrative Short) dir. Christian Walsh – California Premiere Runners (Narrative Short) dir. Paul Urcioli – World Premiere The Story of Plastic (Documentary Feature) dir. Deia Schlosberg – World Premiere Thousand Pieces of Gold (Archival Screening, Narrative Feature) dir. Nancy Kelly – 4K Restoration Theirstory (Documentary Short) dir. Sarah Cahlan – World Premiere The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Archival Screening, Narrative Feature) dir. Philip Kaufman – Restored by the Academy Film Archive and The Film Foundation with funding provided by the George Lucas Family Foundation Walt Whitman: Citizen Poet (Documentary Short) dir. Haydn Reiss – California Premiere Washed Away (Narrative Short) dir. Ben Kallam Watch List (Narrative Feature) dir. Ben Rekhi – California Premiere What Do You Believe Now? (Documentary Feature) dir. Sarah Feinbloom – World Premiere Why Can’t I Be Me? Around You (Documentary Feature) dir. Harrod Blank Xmas Cake: This American Shelf-Life (Documentary Short) dir. May Yam – California Premiere You Gave Me a Song: The Life and Music of Alice Gerrard (Documentary Feature) dir. Kenny Dalsheimer – California Premiere You Say You Want a Revolution? (Documentary Feature) dir. Emily Harris – World Premiere