The San Francisco International Film Festival, known as SFFILM, has named Jessie Fairbanks as its new director of programming.
Fairbanks will oversee film and offscreen programming for both the SFFILM festival and the organization’s year-round offerings.
She comes to San Francisco after picking features for DOC NYC, Tribeca Film Festival and MountainFilm, and more recently was director of programming for the Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival. "As a dynamic programmer and producer, filmmaker champion and innovative thinker, Jessie will bring her wide-ranging experience and deep commitment to lead our festival and year-round programming into our next exciting chapter," SFFILM executive director Anne Lai said in a statement.
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