Active Cinema + İVive el ciné

ACTIVE CINEMA

A forum for films united in their commitment to explore the world and its issues (both local and global), engage audiences, and transform ideas into action for positive change. Join us for screenings throughout the Festival, support the grassroots activism of the filmmakers, and engage with the admirable work of special guests, co-presenters, and partners.

FEATURES DECONSTRUCTING KAREN

ELEMENTAL: REIMAGINING OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH WILDFIRE PATH OF THE PANTHER THE QUIET EPIDEMIC

THE YOUNG VOTE

ACTIVE CINEMA HIKE: NETWORKING IN NATURE Saturday Oct 15, 10am | Free Come and enjoy some fresh air and fresh ideas with filmmakers, friends, festival staff and cinephiles during this hour-long hike to the ocean through beautiful terrain. Exchange ideas on filmmaking, filmmaker resources, activism and strategies for engagement. Bring water and sunblock, and wear good hiking shoes. All welcome! Meet at Tennessee Valley Trailhead parking lot.

PATH OF THE PANTHER

¡VIVA EL CINE!

MVFF’s ¡Viva el cine! initiative is a showcase of Latin American, Latinx, and Spanishlanguage stories, connecting audiences with a diversity of cultures, identities, and histories explored through the magic of cinema.

¡Viva el cine! es una iniciativa de MVFF que celebra historias latinoamericanas, latines y en español, conectando a las audiencias con una diversidad de culturas, identidades e historias exploradas a través de la magia del cine. With support provided by Consulate General of Brazil in San Francisco

FEATURES ALCARRÀS (Spain) ARGENTINA, 1985 (Argentina) BARDO (Mexico) CHARCOAL (Brazil) CHILE 1976 (Chile) HOME IS SOMEWHERE ELSE (Mexico) SANTOS – SKIN TO SKIN (US) SUNNYLAND (US) WE DREAM OF ROBOTS (Uruguay)

SHORTS THE DISTANCE OF TIME (Peru) MY NAME IS MAALUM (Brazil)

SUNNYLAND