San Diego Film Festival
Price:
$12 (for an individual film premiere) up to $135 (for all films, all parties and lounge on all festival days)
Address:
Gaslamp Theater, 701 Fifth Avenue
San Diego
Phone Numbers
619-582-2368
9/28/11 – 10/02/11
The San Diego Film Festival will showcase a unique mix of 85 thought-provoking, award-winning films designed to enlighten, enrich and entertain audiences. Throughout the festival, film-goers get to slip behind the velvet ropes for a plethora of hip, one-of-a-kind special events; five chic parties including the celebrity ball and industry party, filmmaker awards, VIP receptions, live performances and career-advancing networking opportunities!
2011 Film Schedule
Wednesday, September 28th
7:00 pm - 50/50
Jonathan Levine 2011 | Feature, Opening Night Film | 100 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
9:00 pm - GQ Opening Night Party
Party | 180 min.
Se Hotel
Thursday, September 29th
5:30 pm - Somewhere Tonight
Michael DiJiacomo 2011 | Feature | 85 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
6:00 pm - Exposure
Larin Sullivan | Local Love #2 Short Film Program, Short Film | 14 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
6:00 pm - Pack A Bag, Quick!
Eric Williford | Local Love #2 Short Film Program, Short Film | 9 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
6:00 pm - Calling on Others
Scott LeDuc | Local Love #2 Short Film Program, Short Film | 27 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
6:00 pm - El Cabro en la Lavadora
Blake Nelson | Local Love #2 Short Film Program, Short Film | 13 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
6:00 pm - Unseen
David Arabia | Local Love #2 Short Film Program, Short Film | 5 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
6:00 pm - Local Love #2 Short Film Program
SDFF | Short Film Program | 68 min.
- Unseen | David Arabia
- Exposure | Larin Sullivan
- Pack A Bag, Quick! | Eric Williford
- Calling on Others | Scott LeDuc
- El Cabro en la Lavadora | Blake Nelson
- Making Friends | Joe Pezzula
Gaslamp Theatre
6:00 pm - The Bully Project
Lee Hirsh 2011 | Documentary | 90 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
8:00 pm - Unicorn City
Bryan Lefler 2011 | Feature | 101 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
8:15 pm - Local Love #1 Short Film Program
SDFF | Short Film Program | 46 min.
- Seth & Maria | Sam Chen
- Repeat After Me | Bryan Bangerter
- The Heist | Thomas Hefferon
- The Cage | Matthew Alcorn
- Friday Night Tights | Joonki Park
- Canine Companions for Independence | Jeff Katz
Gaslamp Theatre
8:15 pm - Todos Tus Muertos
Carlos Moreno 2011 | Feature | 88 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
9:00 pm - Filmmaker Social
Party | 180 min.
** Note: Hosted by Pacific Magazine
Quality Social
Friday, September 30th
3:30 pm - The Man Who Never Cried
Bradley Jackson | Short Film, Spite Short Film Program | 23 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
3:30 pm - Dead in the Room
Adam Pertofsky | Short Film, Spite Short Film Program | 9 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
3:30 pm - It Takes Balls
Benoit Lach | Short Film, Spite Short Film Program | 14 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
3:30 pm - Time Freak
Andrew Bowler | Short Film, Spite Short Film Program | 12 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
3:30 pm - Crazy Beats Strong Every Time
Moon Molson | Short Film, Spite Short Film Program | 27 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
3:30 pm - Spite Short Film Program
SDFF | Short Film Program | 105 min.
- Hollow | Rob Sorrenti
- The Man Who Never Cried | Bradley Jackson
- Dead in the Room | Adam Pertofsky
- It Takes Balls | Benoit Lach
- Time Freak | Andrew Bowler
- Crazy Beats Strong Every Time | Moon Molson
Gaslamp Theatre
3:30 pm - Project Happiness
John Sorensen | Documentary | 62 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
5:30 pm - Like Crazy
Drake Doremus 2011 | Feature | 120 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
5:30 pm - The Pill
J.C. Khoury | Feature | 83 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
6:00 pm - Death by Scrabble
Christian Ospelt | Short Film, Twist Short Film Program | 5 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
6:00 pm - Frente Noreste
Angela Torres Camarena | Short Film, Twist Short Film Program | 12 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
6:00 pm - Play by Play
Carlos Baena | Short Film, Twist Short Film Program | 22 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
6:00 pm - Maybe...
Pedro Resende | Short Film, Twist Short Film Program | 9 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
6:00 pm - Left Alone
Seth Boggess | Short Film, Twist Short Film Program | 15 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
6:00 pm - Walter
Jonathan Browning | Short Film, Twist Short Film Program | 4 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
6:00 pm - The Winking Boy
Marcus Dineen | Short Film, Twist Short Film Program | 15 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
6:00 pm - Like Father
Jesse Harley | Short Film, Twist Short Film Program | 9 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
6:00 pm - Twist Short Film Program
SDFF | Short Film Program | 91 min.
- Death by Scrabble | Christian Ospelt
- Frente Noreste | Angela Torres Camarena
- Play by Play | Carlos Baena
- Maybe... | Pedro Resende
- Left Alone | Seth Boggess
- Walter | Jonathan Browning
- The Winking Boy | Marcus Dineen
- Like Father | Jesse Harley
Gaslamp Theatre
6:00 pm - Building Hope
Turk Pipkin 2011 | Documentary | 75 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
8:00 pm - One in Seven, The New Face of Hunger
Douglas Green | Documentary | 24 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
8:00 pm - Rid of Me
James Westby 2011 | Feature | 90 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
8:30 pm - Punch-Drunk
Sam Wark | Short Film, Torn Short Film Program | 15 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
8:30 pm - The Perfect Hurl
Will Eisenberg | Short Film, Torn Short Film Program | 15 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
8:30 pm - The Candidate
David Karlak 2011 | Short Film, Torn Short Film Program | 20 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
8:30 pm - 2042
Emiliano Castro Vizcarra | Short Film, Torn Short Film Program | 120 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
8:30 pm - A Sense of Humor
Nathan Larkin-Connolly | Short Film, Torn Short Film Program | 13 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
8:30 pm - Salar
Nicholas Greene | Short Film, Torn Short Film Program | 120 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
8:30 pm - Torn Short Film Program
SDFF | Short Film Program | 91 min.
- Punch-Drunk | Sam Wark
- The Perfect Hurl | Will Eisenberg
- The Candidate | David Karlak 2011
- 2042 | Emiliano Castro Vizcarra
- A Sense of Humor | Nathan Larkin-Connolly
- Salar | Nicholas Greene
Gaslamp Theatre
8:30 pm - Holy Rollers: The True Story of Card Counting Christians
Bryan Storkel | Documentary | 93 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
9:00 pm - Industry Party
Party | 180 min.
Airr
Saturday, October 1st
11:00 am - Little Critics Children's Short Films
SDICFF | Short Film Program | 60 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
11:30 am - Torn Short Film Program
SDFF | Short Film Program | 91 min.
- Punch-Drunk | Sam Wark
- The Perfect Hurl | Will Eisenberg
- The Candidate | David Karlak 2011
- 2042 | Emiliano Castro Vizcarra
- A Sense of Humor | Nathan Larkin-Connolly
- Salar | Nicholas Greene
Gaslamp Theatre
12:30 pm - Age of Champions
Christopher Rufo 2011 | Documentary | 72 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
12:30 pm - Unicorn City
Bryan Lefler 2011 | Feature | 101 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
1:30 pm - Twist Short Film Program
SDFF | Short Film Program | 91 min.
- Death by Scrabble | Christian Ospelt
- Frente Noreste | Angela Torres Camarena
- Play by Play | Carlos Baena
- Maybe... | Pedro Resende
- Left Alone | Seth Boggess
- Walter | Jonathan Browning
- The Winking Boy | Marcus Dineen
- Like Father | Jesse Harley
Gaslamp Theatre
1:30 pm - Rid of Me
James Westby 2011 | Feature | 90 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
2:00 pm - Semper Fi: Always Faithful
Rachel Libert , Tony Hardmon | Documentary | 75 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
2:30 pm - Marathon Boy
Gemma Atwal 2011 | Documentary | 98 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
3:30 pm - Challenging Impossibility
Sanjay Rawal, Natabara Rollosson | Documentary, Short Film | 28 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
3:30 pm - Documentary Short Film Program
SDFF | Documentary Short Film Program | 120 min.
- Sun City Picture House | David Darg
- Helping Haitian Angels | Timothy Ryan
- Once Upon A Rooftop | Sybil Wendler
- The Dancer | Seth Stark 2011
- Challenging Impossibility | Sanjay Rawal, Natabara Rollosson
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3:30 pm - Girls! Girls! Girls!
Tracie Laymon, Beth Grant, Jennifer Chambers Lynch, Shana Sosin, Barbara Stepansky, America Young 2011 | Feature | 120 min.
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5:00 pm - Superheroes
Michael Barnett | Documentary | 81 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
5:30 pm - The Pill
J.C. Khoury | Feature | 83 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
6:00 pm - Spite Short Film Program
SDFF | Short Film Program | 105 min.
- Hollow | Rob Sorrenti
- The Man Who Never Cried | Bradley Jackson
- Dead in the Room | Adam Pertofsky
- It Takes Balls | Benoit Lach
- Time Freak | Andrew Bowler
- Crazy Beats Strong Every Time | Moon Molson
Gaslamp Theatre
7:30 pm - The Highest Pass
Jon Fitzgerald 2011 | Documentary | 90 min.
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7:30 pm - East Fifth Bliss
Michael Knowles 2011 | Feature | 97 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
8:00 pm - Crush Short Film Program
SDFF | Short Film Program | 91 min.
- Henley | Craig Macneill
- The Encounter | Angela Matemotja
- El Bolerito | Julio O. Ramos
- The Interview | Michelle Steffes
- Tsuyako | Mitsuyo Miyazaki
- The Extraordinary Fight of Atticus Walker and the Monster in His Mind | Michael Karman
Gaslamp Theatre
8:00 pm - White Knight
Jesse Baget 2011 | Feature | 85 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
9:00 pm - SDFF's 10th birthday party & awards celebration
Party | 180 min.
Culy Warehouse
Sunday, October 2nd
1:00 pm - East Fifth Bliss
Michael Knowles 2011 | Feature | 97 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
1:30 pm - Local Love #2 Short Film Program
SDFF | Short Film Program | 68 min.
- Unseen | David Arabia
- Exposure | Larin Sullivan
- Pack A Bag, Quick! | Eric Williford
- Calling on Others | Scott LeDuc
- El Cabro en la Lavadora | Blake Nelson
- Making Friends | Joe Pezzula
Gaslamp Theatre
1:30 pm - The Last Mountain
Bill Haney | Documentary | 95 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
3:00 pm - White Knight
Jesse Baget 2011 | Feature | 85 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
3:30 pm - Local Love #1 Short Film Program
SDFF | Short Film Program | 46 min.
- Seth & Maria | Sam Chen
- Repeat After Me | Bryan Bangerter
- The Heist | Thomas Hefferon
- The Cage | Matthew Alcorn
- Friday Night Tights | Joonki Park
- Canine Companions for Independence | Jeff Katz
Gaslamp Theatre
3:30 pm - Minds in the Water
Justin Krumb | Documentary | 85 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
5:00 pm - The Woman in the Fifth
Pawel Pawlikowski | Feature | 120 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
5:30 pm - Crush Short Film Program
SDFF | Short Film Program | 91 min.
- Henley | Craig Macneill
- The Encounter | Angela Matemotja
- El Bolerito | Julio O. Ramos
- The Interview | Michelle Steffes
- Tsuyako | Mitsuyo Miyazaki
- The Extraordinary Fight of Atticus Walker and the Monster in His Mind | Michael Karman
Gaslamp Theatre
5:30 pm - Sun City Picture House
David Darg | Documentary, Short Film | 27 min.
Gaslamp Theatre
5:30 pm - Documentary Short Film Program
SDFF | Documentary Short Film Program | 120 min.
- Sun City Picture House | David Darg
- Helping Haitian Angels | Timothy Ryan
- Once Upon A Rooftop | Sybil Wendler
- The Dancer | Seth Stark 2011
- Challenging Impossibility | Sanjay Rawal, Natabara Rollosson
Gaslamp Theatre
7:00 pm - Coriolanus
Ralph Fiennes | Feature | 120 min.
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9:00 pm - Wrap Party
Party | 180 min.
Lincoln Room