Coming of Age Film Festival Presents: Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool
Museum of Photographic Arts 1649 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United StatesJoin us for the third film in the Coming of Age Film Festival series at the Museum of Photographic Arts. About the Film Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017) Written by Matt Greenhalgh (screenplay), Peter Turner and directed by Paul McGuigan 105 minutes By 1981 we are witnessing the last years of the actor […]
Coming of Age Film Festival Presents: Boundaries
Museum of Photographic Arts 1649 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United StatesJoin us for the fourth film at the Coming of Age Film Festival at the Museum of Photographic Arts. About the Film Boundaries (2018) Written and directed by Shana Feste 104 minutes A road movie! After being kicked out of yet another nursing home an older man is being driven across the country by his […]
Coming of Age Film Festival Presents: Marjorie Prime
Museum of Photographic Arts 1649 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United StatesJoin us for the fifth and final screening of the Coming of Age Film Festival at the Museum of Photographic Arts. About the Film Marjorie Prime (2018) Co-written and directed by Michael Almereyda 104 minutes A woman experiencing dementia is provided with an avatar of her late husband as a young man. What would seemingly […]
Human Rights Watch Film Festival
Join us February 2 - February 9 for the 2023 Human Rights Watch Film Festival with virtual access to five incredibly powerful films. Film Line Up: #IamVanessaGuillen In 2018, US soldier Karina Lopez survived a sexual assault at Fort Hood military base. When Vanessa Guillen, another Latina service member, disappeared and is then murdered, Karina steps […]
Human Rights Watch Film Festival Opening Night
Museum of Photographic Arts 1649 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United StatesJoin us for the Human Rights Watch Film Festival Opening Night for an in-person screening of Clarissa's Battle featuring a discussion with film participant Clarissa Doutherd, Executive Director of Parent Voices Oakland, and Director Tamara Perkins. MOPA will host a cheese and wine reception prior to the screening. Clarissa's Battle Single mother and organizer Clarissa […]
San Diego Arab Film Festival
Museum of Photographic Arts 1649 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United StatesThe San Diego Arab Film Festival is back for 2023 with live, in-person presentations of feature length and short films at the Museum of Photographic Arts. The festival will open on Friday, March 3, and present 8 screenings, each showcasing one feature film and one short film, from across the Arab World. Each evening, the […]
SDIFF Film Screening: Settembre (September)
Museum of Photographic Arts 1649 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United StatesJoin the San Diego Italian Film Festival for a monthly screening on Thursday, March 15 for the screening of Settembre (September). The quest for happiness, for authentic human relationships and for new beginnings, whether at 15, 40 or 60 years of age, is the red thread tying together the three stories told in Settembre, actress/screenwriter […]
The Six Triple Eight Documentary Screening
Museum of Photographic Arts 1649 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United StatesJoin us for a Special Screening of "The Six Triple Eight" and Q & A panel discussion Saturday, March 25 at 5:30 PM. The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, known as the Six Triple Eight, was the only all-black female battalion to serve in Europe during WWII. Confronted with racism and sexism from their own […]
SDIFF Film Screening: Breaking Up In Rome
Museum of Photographic Arts 1649 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United StatesJoin the San Diego Italian Film Festival on May 4 for a screening of Lasciarsi un giorno a Roma (Breaking Up in Rome) About the film: What if you could discover your girlfriend’s secrets? Tommaso and Zoe have been together for ten years. A stubborn writer, he answers the ‘Agony Aunt’ column of a women’s magazine […]
GI Film Festival San Diego
Join veterans, filmmakers, and friends at the 2023 GI Film Festival San Diego, presented by KPBS, May 15-20 and taking place at the Museum of Photographic Arts. The festival is unlike any other in our region because it exclusively features films for, by, and about military and veterans. This year's lineup features 31 films, including […]
