Stories of activists and activism abound at this year's SF DocFest.

Here are just a few highlights.

Full schedule available at sfdocfest2022.eventive.org.
Local Film
Sat June 4, 415pm Roxie Theater
Single mother and organizer Clarissa Doutherd is building a powerful coalition of parents. They’re fighting for child care and early education funds, desperately needed by low and middle income parents and children across the country.
With increasing burdens placed on clinics, activists are combining the powers of abortion pills and the internet to provide abortions in a revolutionary way and highlight how new technology could transform accessibility in the United States.
SENTINELS is an immersive observational film that follows a small group of young environmental activists as they undertake a tree-sitting campaign to stop one of the largest logging companies on the West Coast from clear-cutting a northern California redwood forest.
SIGN THE SHOW brings together entertainers, the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (HOH) community, and American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters to discuss accessibility at live performances in a humorous, heartfelt, and insightful way.
CENTERPIECE
Sun June 5, 630p Roxie Theater
IN THE BONES is a lyrical documentary that explores the personal and political by interweaving the lives of 12 characters living in Mississippi during a legislative session in which equal pay for equal work and abortion rights are being decided.
Local Film
This film tells the story of young artists and musicians in Beijing in the 1980s demanding freedom and making rebellion through their art and music, creating indelible memories for a generation of Chinese people.
Thank you to the sponsors of the 2022 SF Documentary Festival!