NYICFF Launches Children's Film Festival In SF Today

NYICFF announces the launch of a new festival in San Francisco, presented in partnership with the SF Film Society. The NY/SF Int'l Children's Film Festival brings NYICFF's award-winning lineup to Bay Area audiences next weekend at SF's Landmark Embarcadero Center Cinema.

NY/SF highlights include:
MIA AND THE MIGOO - w/Director Q&A - Winner of Best Animated Feature at the European Film Awards
THE SECRET OF KELLS - Director Workshop - An Oscar Nominee for Best Animated Feature
SOUNDS LIKE TEEN SPIRIT - An Opening Night Film, followed by a Q&A with the film's director.
SUMMER WARS - Lauded as "Spectacular! Visionary! Mind-Bending! Staggering!" by Variety
ELEANOR'S SECRET - A winner at the 2010 Annecy Animation Festival
FLICKER LOUNGE - A series of award-winning short films recommended for teens and adults only.

The festival includes a line-up of sixty shorts and features for ages 3 to 18 (and adult film lovers of all ages), plus an opening night party, audience voting, awards, and more.

For more information, or to purchase tickets, visit www.sffs.org