Festival

Mill Valley Film Festival (MVFF49)

Name: Mill Valley Film Festival (MVFF49)
Start: 2026-10-01
End: 2026-10-11
Location: Smith Rafael Film Center (San Rafael), Sequoia Cinema (Mill Valley), Lark Theater (Larkspur), Outdoor Art Club (Mill Valley), BAMPFA (Berkeley)

Smith Rafael Film Center (San Rafael), Sequoia Cinema (Mill Valley), Lark Theater (Larkspur), Outdoor Art Club (Mill Valley), BAMPFA (Berkeley), North Bay

Oct 1–11, 2026; screening times vary, see festival schedule

About This Event

The 49th Mill Valley Film Festival presents screenings, premieres, tributes and filmmaker conversations across Marin, with more than 200 filmmakers from over 50 countries. Programs include World Cinema, US Cinema, documentaries, shorts and a Children's FilmFest.

Venues: Smith Rafael Film Center (1118 4th St, San Rafael), Sequoia Cinema (25 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley), Lark Theater (549 Magnolia Ave, Larkspur), Outdoor Art Club (Mill Valley) and BAMPFA (Berkeley). Opening night Oct 1-2, closing night Oct 11, plus an MVFF Family Film Day.

Cost

Standard $20; CAFILM members $16; students/seniors $18; youth (12 & under) and shorts $12; special events priced separately

Setting

Indoor

Accessible

Where it is

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Smith Rafael Film Center (San Rafael), Sequoia Cinema (Mill Valley), Lark Theater (Larkspur), Outdoor Art Club (Mill Valley), BAMPFA (Berkeley), 1118 4th St, San Rafael, 94901

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Festival

Mill Valley Film Festival (MVFF49)

Smith Rafael Film Center (San Rafael), Sequoia Cinema (Mill Valley), Lark Theater (Larkspur), Outdoor Art Club (Mill Valley), BAMPFA (Berkeley), North Bay

Oct 1–11, 2026; screening times vary, see festival schedule

About This Event

Cost

Standard $20; CAFILM members $16; students/seniors $18; youth (12 & under) and shorts $12; special events priced separately

Setting

Indoor

Accessible

Where it is

Open in Google Maps ↗

Smith Rafael Film Center (San Rafael), Sequoia Cinema (Mill Valley), Lark Theater (Larkspur), Outdoor Art Club (Mill Valley), BAMPFA (Berkeley), 1118 4th St, San Rafael, 94901

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