Watch the Film

Are you interested in bringing Si Pudiera Quedarme / If I Could Stay
to your community?

The film touches on:

  • the immigrant experience

  • the role of faith communities doing immigrant and social justice work

  • realities of mixed-status families

  • experiences of U.S. citizen children with parents in deportation proceedings

  • complexities of the immigration system

Si Pudiera Quedarme / If I Could Stay will be Nationally broadcast on PBS in 2025 and is currently being used by faith-based communities, educators, and organizations.

Screening the film creates an inspiring and educational viewing experience, which can lead into complex conversations on immigration issues in the U.S., your state, and your community.

With a virtual or in-person
film screening
comes access to:

  • 75-min version of Si Pudiera Quedarme / If I Could Stay with English/Spanish captions + English Closed Captions (56 minute version of the film is coming soon!)

  • Live or Virtual Q+A with film director

  • 3 special-feature short videos about the Faith-based Sanctuary movement

  • Virtual tool kit with everything you need to promote your screening

  • A discussion guide to help provide context and steer complex conversations after the screening

  • Pre-recorded message from participants in the film


Let us know who you are and where you are thinking about hosting a screening.

We will be in touch to help you craft an event to your needs.

Whether it's a virtual screening, in-person, or hybrid, our team will assist in setting you up for success to share Si Pudiera Quedarme / If I Could Stay with your community.

Host a Screening

Upcoming Screenings:

12/11/2024 | Knox Presbyterian Church | Pasadena, CA


Past Screenings:

United Nations Association Film Festival | Stanford, CA

Calvary Presbyterian Church | San Francisco, CA

New Parkway Theater (Interfaith Movement for Human Integrity) | Oakland, CA

Schools @ Doc Stories Film Festival | San Francisco, CA (SFMOMA)

San Francisco Friends School | San Francisco, CA

Human Rights Watch Film Festival - San Diego | San Diego, CA

Big Sky Film Festival (World Premiere) | Missoula, MT

Santiago Alvarez Documentary Festival | Santiago, Cuba

ACT Human Rights Film Festival | Fort Collins, CO

Phoenix Film Festival | Phoenix, AZ

San Francisco Docfest | San Francisco, CA

Marin Oaks High School | San Rafael, CA

Faith In The Valley + Iglesia Luterana-Maria Peregrina + IM4HI | Stockton, CA

Congregation Rodef Sholom | San Rafael, CA

Grace Cathedral | San Francisco, CA

University of San Francisco, Migration Studies | San Francisco, CA