SF Film's Director of Programming Jessie Fairbanks joins the pod to talk SF Film festival. There's a lot to cover in a short span of time from working in the film industry, who gets to program film festivals, misconceptions of what an independent film needs to, festivals during election season and the struggles independent filmmakers face.

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