WELCOME TO SAN FRANCISCO!

Are you looking for Doc Stories activities, local transportation options, film tickets, and special events? You’re in the right place!

Here is where you will find the most up-to-date information for 2026 DOC STORIES presented by SFFILM!

Please be sure to review SFFILM’s updated Code of Conduct which details our commitment to providing our community with experiences that are safe and free of harassment.

ABOUT SFFILM

WE SHOW WHAT FILM CAN DO

SFFILM is the hub of a vibrant Bay Area film culture connecting singular filmmakers with passionate audiences, teaching kids about the world through film, and helping independent filmmakers get their stories to the big screen. We’ve hosted Doc Stories since 2015, celebrating each year’s most important nonfiction work. 

SFFILM invests in the entire cycle of the cinema experience. From world-class festivals to accessible education programs to grants for working filmmakers, we fuel every aspect of a thriving film culture.

VISION

Transforming the world through the creativity and inspiration of film.

MISSION

SFFILM is a nonprofit organization whose mission ensures independent voices in film are welcomed, heard, and given the resources to thrive. SFFILM connects and inspires audiences, students and teachers, and filmmakers through our film exhibition, youth education, and artist development programs.

The Guest Office team is here to support you throughout Doc Stories.

Mariana Finelli – Programming Project & Hospitality Manager

mfinelli@sffilm.org

Leilah Hodges - Programming Intern

lhodges@sffilm.org

Guest Office Department

guestoffice@sffilm.org