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2026 Social Justice Film Festival
Welcome to the Social Justice Virtual Film Festival!
Watch most films in the 2026 SJFF program at home on our Eventive Virtual Cinema platform from April 20 – 25. TICKETS GO ON SALE APRIL 15
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What’s the real price of industrial agriculture in the Yakima Valley?
79 min | United States
Featured Film: The Price of Plenty - Voices from the Valley
“U.S.M.S.T.” is a documentary focusing on military sexual trauma survivors and systemic problems in the U.S. Armed Forces. Through personal stories, expert insights, and archival footage, it stresses the need for justice and reform.
78 min | United States
Featured Film: U S M S T
Featuring interviews with 20 prominent voices and filmed using two iPhone 16s over the spring and summer of 2025, this easily digestible educational tool for curious audiences explores Palestinian resistance and the movement’s ties to justice movements around the world.
93 min | United States
Film Block Theme: A Fight for Home
Film Block Theme: Artivism
Film Block Theme: Butterfly Stories - Tales of Migration
Film Block Theme: Eco-Justice
CYCLE explores police violence in America using Ty’rese West’s case—an 18-year-old Black teenager shot by police in Racine, Wisconsin.
99 min | United States
Film Block Theme: Enforced Encounters
Film Block Theme: Good Vibes
Film Block Theme: Indigenous Stories/Native Songs
Film Block Theme: PRIDE
Two cyclists, one goal - 1500km along the entire frontline in Ukraine.
71 min | Ukraine
Film Block Theme: Perseverance Through Conflict
Film Block Theme: Policy Wonkery
Dawn and Tony, unhoused in San Francisco, join support groups led by Terry and Harry at Glide Church. “Fire Within” follows their efforts to overcome adversity and find belonging in an unequal American society, highlighting the intersection of faith and street life.
82 min | France
Film Block Theme: Shelter from the Storm
Film Block Theme: The Gender Gap
In Dakar, Malick Biteye creates a football team of players with mental disorders. Amid poverty, they battle stigma and pursue their dreams, eventually playing an international match in Italy.
57 min | Italy, Senegal
Film Block Theme: The Human Condition
Brandon and Royal are among a small group of California firefighters who were trained while incarcerated and later became professional firefighters after release, but that’s not the story for most of their peers.
75 min | United States
Opening Night Films: Firebreak
Social Justice with a View - Shorts 1
Social Justice with a View - Shorts 2
Social Justice with a View - Shorts 3