Social Justice Film Festival & Institute
@SocJustFilmFest
Followers
767
Following
419
Media
321
Statuses
1K
We serve as a dynamic forum where art & social justice intersect to build community beyond borders and lift up voices, issues, and stories of public importance.
Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.
Joined February 2013
Hello! Thank you to all of our supporters that follow us here. We have decided we will be transitioning over to the bluesky platform. Feel free to follow us there:
0
0
0
Donations from now until December 3rd count towards #GivingTuesday. Join the global movement and support the Social Justice Film Institute today! https://t.co/QBoEEDwPbD
0
0
0
Thank you to everyone that joined us and @4racialequity last week at the Student Community Gathering for Racial Justice in Education! It was an amazing opportunity to meet students around the Seattle area and listen to their experiences. We look forward to more events in 2025!
0
0
0
A new episode of our podcast, Radical Films with John Trafton, is available to listen to on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! This episode features Sam Hampton, a documentary filmmaker, teacher, and the executive director of our very own Social Justice Film Institute!
0
0
1
In recognition of National Native American Heritage Month, SJFI has made Reel Injun (2009) directed by Neil Diamond our Social Justice Film of the Month for November. Check out our website for an interview with director Neil Diamond by Independent Lens.
0
0
1
A new episode of our podcast, Radical Films with John Trafton, is available now on Spotify! This week we are in conversation with Femme Frontera co-founder Angie Tures. Tune in to learn more about the organization.
0
0
1
We had a great time speaking with director @Ben__Shapiro about his film Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes at the screening last week! Thank you to everyone who came out and enjoyed the film with us.
0
0
1
Episode 2 of our podcast, Radical Films is out on Spotify now! This week, John Trafton talks with director Sylvia Ryerson about her recent documentary Calls from Home and her work in criminal justice and prison reform.
0
0
0
Join us this Thursday, October 24th at 7PM at the University Heights Center Auditorium for a free screening of Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes featuring an introduction and discussion with director @Ben__Shapiro! You can RSVP on our website: https://t.co/PQyiZKkbKa
0
0
0
We invite you to a fundraiser on 12/8/2024 hosted by Families Shoulder to Shoulder, featuring a screening of "Pathway to Freedom" and a panel discussion. For more details, email: Ciara@familiesshouldertoshoulder.org
0
0
1
Welcome to a new chapter with Social Justice Film Institue! You can now listen to our new podcast, Radical Films, hosted by @JohnTraftonFilm on Spotify (coming soon to iTunes)! This episode focuses on discussion with Dr John Trafton and filmmaker Lance Kramer.
0
0
0
Join us for a screening of the documentary Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes on October 24th at 7PM at UHeights Center Before the film, meet the film director, Ben Shapiro. He will be joining us for a live virtual film introduction and discussion RVSP: https://t.co/PQyiZKkJzI
0
0
0
In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, SJFI has selected Pink Ribbons, Inc. (2011) directed by Léa Pool as our Social Justice Film of the Month for October. Check out our website for an interview by T’Cha Dunlevy with director Léa Pool. https://t.co/bJWIxD51KW
0
0
0
Social Justice Film Festival is screening April 9th-13th, 2025! Regular deadline for film submissions is October 2nd, 2024. We are so excited to watch all of your films, please message us if you have any questions! https://t.co/JuF7Il6ZTP
0
0
1
Join us at UHeights Center on September 26th for a free film screening of The Leopard Legacy! This film is open to the public, all ages, and no tickets are required! We hope to see you there!
0
0
0
Our friends at @nwfilmforum are screening an amazing film as part of their Local Sightings Festival 2024! You can catch Can't Seem To Make You Mine dir. Sara Katarina Burke & Aaron Andrew Keene at Northwest Film Forum in person on September 22nd, and online September 20th-29th!
1
0
1
To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, SJFI has selected No Más Bebés directed by Renee Tajima-Peña as our Social Justice Film of the Month for September. Check out our website for an interview by Mika Hernandez with director Renee Tajima-Peña. https://t.co/bJWIxD51KW
0
0
0
We are less than a week away before our Social Justice Documentary Production for Nonprofits course begins on Tuesday, September 10th! Register now at https://t.co/y4qjw2Bnw4
0
0
0
Social Justice Film Festival 2025 will be here quicker than you think! Early Bird Deadline is September 2nd, 2024 -- submit your films on FilmFreeway! https://t.co/JuF7Il6ZTP
0
0
0