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DRUNKEN FILM FEST OAKLAND

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2026 PROGRAM

OCTOBER 3-9, 2026

2026 Program

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Sophie Schrago

What Comes From Sitting In Silence?

Sophie Schrago

In a cramped storefront in Mumbai, Khatoon reigns over the city's first women's Sharia court.

Documentary

10/3/26

Julia Mellen

Abortion Party

Julia Mellen

Julia recalls a party she threw in college

Documentary

10/4/26

Sarah Ruyle

Hungry Hollow

Sarah Ruyle

Goings-on in the forest

Animation

10/4/26

Rachel Olson

Homebodies

Rachel Olson

Jacqueline is desperate for some alone time

US Narrative

10/4/26

Gary Pierrot Jr.

Analog Insomnia

Gary Pierrot Jr.

Frank has a DVD to return

US Narrative

10/4/26

Eislow Johnson

injured?

Eislow Johnson

Feliz lawvidad

Avant-garde

10/4/26

Mars Verrone

Buckskin

Mars Verrone

Redwoods are the masters of the universe

Documentary

10/4/26

Natalie Xie

blinks in mimi’s singing voice

Natalie Xie

Sleep paralysis and glimpses of wonder.

Animation, Avant-garde

10/4/26

Nathan Truesdell

A Derailment

Nathan Truesdell

not good.

Documentary

10/4/26

Kim Blanck

Gloria

Kim Blanck

Gloria is learning Spanish

US Narrative, Local

10/4/26

Jackson Coates

Brain Rot

Jackson Coates

A night on the rails

US Narrative

10/4/26

Alex Wu

Dark Dark Dark

Alex Wu

Strange things await out West

Avant-garde, Local

10/4/26

Luis Figueroa Caunedo

Today I Did Not Make Smart Choices

Luis Figueroa Caunedo

Who the heck is Abe?

US Narrative

10/5/26

Maya Castronovo

Shaggy's Big Break

Maya Castronovo

Shaggy (or Billy?) tries to change his schedule at work

Documentary

10/5/26

Ramla Ali, Richard A. Moore

How to Hide It

Ramla Ali, Richard A. Moore

Zahra buys a lottery ticket.

World Narrative

10/5/26

Lade Tinubu

Voicemail

Lade Tinubu

Lade's mother loves him

Avant-garde

10/5/26

We've found the 71 best movies we could find for the best people we know (you). We're opening with the West Cost premiere of the feature documentary What Comes From Sitting In Silence? before bopping around town for a week of free short films in bars. Check out what's on the menu, yum!

Drunken Film Fest Oakland is a labor of love by Movie Friends.

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