HOME MOVIE DAY 2020
New ways of connecting-that is the overarching theme for Home Movie Day 2020, bringing people together in virtual space to celebrate amateur films and filmmaking. If you came here to watch home movies, welcome! You can browse events from the map or list below (use the map-pin icon to customize your view) and click for details and links to film screenings, workshops, and interactive community events happening throughout the month of October and beyond. Most events are online, so you can drop in on a Home Movie Day anywhere in the world. If you’d like to find out how to view and share your own home movies, get in touch with your local HMD event host and explore some of the resources on this site.
If you are interested in hosting a Home Movie Day event, welcome! Get started by reading our How-to Home Movie Day 2020, where you’ll find instructions and a link for submitting your event. All of the great HMD resources from years past are still available in the About Home Movie Day section. And if you need more help or aren’t sure where to start, write to us at info@centerforhomemovies.org. We’re here to support you and help you share your home movies!
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San Francisco Bay Area Home Movie Day
September 27 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT
As part of San Francisco History Days, join us for a virtual version of Home Movie Day with selections of San Francisco home movies from local archives and the personal collections of HMD organizers. This year’s program will include the 1940 Golden Gate International Exposition, 1950s and 1960s San Francisco, Super 8 footage of the Mission District and various events in San Francisco in the 1970s, Folsom Street Fair in the 1990s, and more! We’ll also have opportunities for Q & A, along with presentations on how to care for your home movie collections on film and video from Antonella Bonfanti of BAMPFA and Jackie Jay of Farallon Archival Consulting.
This event is free and no pre-registration is required. You do not need a Twitch account to view and stream it on Twitch.
