Christopher B. Smith Rafael Film Center, San Rafael

#6 among attractions in San Rafael

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The California Film Institute is a non-profit film exhibition organization based in San Rafael, California. The organization exhibits films year-round at the Christopher B. Smith Rafael Film Center, presents the annual Mill Valley Film Festival and DOCLANDS Documentary Film Festival, and supports the year-round CFI Education Program. The founder and current director of CFI is Mark Fishkin. ()

Coordinates: 37°58'24"N, 122°31'34"W

Address

1118 Fourth StDowntown San RafaelSan Rafael United States

Contact

+1 415-454-1222

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Christopher B. Smith Rafael Film Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mission San Rafael Arcángel, Marin Shakespeare Company, Falkirk Cultural Center, Bret Harte Community Association.

~720 ftNW
Church gift shop selling religious wares
Mission San Rafael Arcángel, San Rafael
4 min walk • Mission San Rafael Arcángel is a Spanish mission in San Rafael, California. It was founded in 1817 as a medical asistencia of Mission San Francisco de Asís. It was a hospital to treat sick Native Americans, making it Alta California's first sanitarium. The weather was much...
0.6 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Marin Shakespeare Company, San Rafael
16 min walk • The Marin Shakespeare Company was established in 1989 at Dominican College’s Forest Meadows Amphitheatre in San Rafael, California, by Lesley Schisgall Currier and Robert Currier.
0.4 miW
37°58'32"N • 122°31'59"W
Falkirk Cultural Center, San Rafael
11 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
1.1 miS
37°57'29"N • 122°31'16"W
Bret Harte Community Association, San Rafael
28 min walk • Park
0.7 miW
Neoclassical architecture
San Rafael Improvement Club, San Rafael
18 min walk • The San Rafael Improvement Club, at 1800 5th Ave. in San Rafael, California, was built in 1915. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
0.6 miW
37°58'27"N • 122°32'13"W
Dharma Trading Store, San Rafael
16 min walk • Hobby
1.1 miN
Tunnel
Puerto Suello Hill Tunnel, San Rafael
29 min walk • Puerto Suello Tunnel is a rail tunnel in San Rafael, California. It was constructed in 1879 by the San Francisco and North Pacific Railroad and is 1⁄4 mile long. The tunnel was partially destroyed in 1961 by a fire, which was set by two boys.
0.8 miNE
Universities and schools
Dominican University of California, San Rafael
22 min walk • Dominican University of California is a private university in San Rafael, California. It was founded in 1890 as Dominican College by the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael. It is one of the oldest universities in California. Dominican is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Christopher B. Smith Rafael Film Center?

Nearby attractions include Mission San Rafael Arcángel, San Rafael (4 min walk), Falkirk Cultural Center, San Rafael (11 min walk), Dharma Trading Store, San Rafael (16 min walk), Marin Shakespeare Company, San Rafael (16 min walk).

How to get to Christopher B. Smith Rafael Film Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Christopher B. Smith Rafael Film Center:

Bus

4th Street & Court Street • Lines: 22, 23, 27, 68 (2 min walk)
Lincoln Avenue & Mission Avenue • Lines: 35 (5 min walk)

Train

San Rafael Downtown (6 min walk)