2022 San Diego Film Week
2022 San Diego Film Awards is back, live and in-person from November 17-20th at the Museum of Photographic Arts and other venues. Screening over 40 locally produced films on the big screen, this year’s San Diego Film Week is a countywide celebration promoting the diverse filmmakers, actors, film festivals, production companies, studios, schools, artists and creatives […]
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 […]
San Diego Film Week ‘Spring Showcase’
Museum of Photographic Arts 1649 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United StatesSan Diego Film Week will be presenting its first Spring Showcase on March 18th at the Museum of Photographic Arts. The Spring Showcase is an all-local lineup of films that includes the San Diego premiere of the feature film ‘Everybody Dies by the End’ alongside a shorts program featuring 8 locally produced short films made […]
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 […]
Huyendo Film Screening
Museum of Photographic Arts 1649 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United StatesJoin us for a cast and crew screening of Huyendo, a LGBTQ+ San Diego-made feature thriller on Thursday, June 1. Reserve your seat here!
