We’re making every Family Film event a reason for celebration this year! Join us for a diverse selection of only-at-MVFF film screenings that both kids and parents will enjoy, followed by a host of free activities, gifts and goodies.
FRYBREAD FACE AND ME
SATURDAY, OCT. 7 • 11:00 AM | SEQUOIA • MILL VALLEY
MONDAY, OCT. 9 • 5:00 PM | SMITH RAFAEL FILM CENTER • SAN RAFAEL
OCTOBER 6-22 | ONLINE
AGE 10+
Q&A with director Billy Luther after both screenings
ROSA AND THE STONE TROLL
SUNDAY, OCT. 8 • 11:00AM | SEQUOIA • MILL VALLEY
SATURDAY, OCT. 14 • 11:00AM | SMITH RAFAEL FILM CENTER • SAN RAFAEL
OCTOBER 6-22 | ONLINE
AGE 5+
Free face painting and Fairytale Brownies after both screenings — and wear your fairy wings to the theater to get a free small popcorn (ages 12 and under).
SIROCCO AND THE KINGDOM OF THE WINDS
SATURDAY, OCT. 7 • 2:00 PM | SMITH RAFAEL FILM CENTER • SAN RAFAEL
SATURDAY, OCT. 14 • 2:00 PM | SEQUOIA • MILL VALLEY
AGE 8+
Free Sweetly Cali Desserts, face painting, balloon art, and a special children’s book raffle after both screenings.
SHORTS: MOVIES, MONSTERS & THE MOON
SUNDAY, OCT. 8 • 1:30 PM | SEQUOIA • MILL VALLEY
SUNDAY, OCT. 15 • 11:00 AM | SMITH RAFAEL FILM CENTER • SAN RAFAEL
OCTOBER 6-22 | ONLINE
AGE 9+
Q&A with director Benjamin Mulholland (The Lake Merritt Monster) and other special guests after both screenings, plus a free monster make-up demo after the Oct 8 screening.
SHORTS: ¡VIVA EL CINE INFANTIL!
SATURDAY, OCT. 14 • 1:30 PM | SMITH RAFAEL FILM CENTER • SAN RAFAEL
SUNDAY, OCT. 15 • 2:45 PM | SMITH RAFAEL FILM CENTER • SAN RAFAEL
OCTOBER 6-22 | ONLINE
AGE 6+
Free churros and piñata party after the Oct 14 screening.
SHORTS: YOUTH WORKS
SUNDAY, OCT. 15 • 11:00 AM | SEQUOIA • MILL VALLEY
OCTOBER 6-22 | ONLINE
AGE 13+
Q&A with local youth filmmakers and our Young Curators
MORE FAMILY FRIENDLY FILMS
There are many more hidden gems in the festival program for families to view together. Here are just a few to get you started:
Age Recommendations: We provide age recommendations for Family Film programs to assist parents in making appropriate film selections. These recommendations cannot adequately reflect the standards of every parent or the needs of every child, so please plan your movie-going experience accordingly.
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