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2026 “San Francisco Latino Film Fest” Opening Night: Sesame Street Icon Doc (Roxie Theater)

Thursday, October 22, 2026 - 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Cost: $15*
*General Admission
Roxie Theater | 3117 16th Street, San Francisco, CA
San Francisco

Event Details

Source: Ernie Bustamante, filmmaker.

18th Cine+Más San Francisco Latino Film Festival

October 22–November 1, 2026

The 18th Cine+Más San Francisco Latino Film Festival brings films from across the U.S., Latin America and Spain to venues throughout San Francisco. This year’s lineup celebrates Latino stories and filmmakers through documentaries, dramas, comedies and films exploring culture, identity, family, migration and community.

STREET SMART: Lessons from a TV Icon — Opening Night

Thursday, October 22 | 6 PM
Roxie Theater

Directed by Ernie Bustamante | USA

Beloved Sesame Street icon Sonia Manzano reflects on her South Bronx childhood and groundbreaking journey as a Latina television pioneer in this warm and inspiring documentary about representation, perseverance and the power of television to shape generations.

Visit CineMasSF.org to check out the full line up.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: $15*
*General Admission
Categories: **Annual Event**, *Top Pick*, Community, Fairs & Festivals, In Person, Movies, Sponsored
Address: 3117 16th Street, San Francisco, CA

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