October 15 – 20, 2019

The power of perspective.

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  • MARRIAGE STORY is Academy Award nominated filmmaker Noah Baumbach's incisive and compassionate portrait of a marriage breaking up and a family staying together. A stage director and an actress struggle through a grueling, coast-to-coast divorce that pushes them to their personal and creative extremes.⠀ ⠀ Starring Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver who was honored at the 46th #TellurideFilmFestival with the 2019 Silver Medallion Award for his performance.⠀ ⠀ Join us at Theatre Box San Diego on Sunday, Oct 20th, 6:30 pm for our film screening and West Coast Premiere of Marriage Story. ⠀ ⠀ Tickets now on sale! Link in bio 👆🏼⠀ ⠀ https://secure.sdiff.com/f/films/marriage-story ⠀ #MarriageStory #ScarlettJohansson #AdamDriver #britishfilminstitute #venezia76 #netflixoriginalmovies #netflixnewarrivals⠀ #noahbaumbach⠀ #sandiegointernationalfilmfestival #sdfilmfest2019 #filmfestival #filmlovers #filmmaking #internationalfilm #SDIFF #sdiff2019 #sandiegoevenys #sandiegolife# #sandiego ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀
  • When Andrew Briggman (Nat Wolff), a young soldier in the US invasion of Afghanistan, witnesses other recruits killing innocent civilians under the direction of a sadistic leader, Sergeant Deeks (Alexander Skarsgård), he considers reporting them to higher-ups—but the heavily-armed, increasingly violent platoon becomes suspicious that someone in their ranks has turned on them, and Andrew begins to fear that he’ll be the next target.⠀ ⠀ Join us at @theatreboxsd on Friday, Oct 18, 7:00pm for our screening and California Premiere of The Kill Team. Written and directed by Dan Krauss, this narrative retelling is based on the real events of his documentary of the same name.⠀ https://secure.sdiff.com/f/films/the-kill-team⠀ ⠀ @a24 @thesugarfactory⠀ • ⠀ • ⠀ • ⠀ • ⠀ • ⠀ ⠀ #thekillteam #thekillteammovie #A24 #tiff #alexanderskarsgard #natwolff #dankrauss #sandiegointernationalfilmfestival #sdfilmfest2019 #basedonatruestory #theatreboxsd #filmfestival #filmlovers #filmmaking #internationalfilm #indiefilm #independentfilm #SDIFF #sdiff2019⠀ ⠀
  • Here come the Men in Black 👽🛸🕶️⠀ ⠀ Join us at @CatamaranResort for Movies on the Bay, FREE weekly screenings right on the sand!⠀ ⠀ •⠀ •⠀ •⠀ •⠀ •⠀ #sandiego #sd #sandiegoliving #mysdphoto #sandiego_ca #igerssandiego #missionbay #sandiegolife #visitsd #missionbeach #619 #youstayhungrysd #sdevents #allthingssd #explorecatamaran #catamaranresort #pacificbeach #missionbeach ⠀
  • Years of carrying out death row executions have taken a toll on prison warden Bernadine (Alfre Woodard). As she prepares to execute another inmate, she must confront the psychological, emotional demons her job creates, ultimately connecting her to this man. Join us at @arclightcinemas for our Gala film screening and West Coast Premiere of Clemency. The film is written and directed by Chinonye Chukwu, the first black woman to win Sundance Film Festival’s Grand Jury Prize.
  • Join us for our @arclightcinemas Kick-Off film Premiere of The Irishman, an epic saga of organized crime in post-war America told through the eyes of World War II veteran Frank Sheeran, a hustler and hitman who worked alongside some of the most notorious figures of the 20th century. Join us at ArcLight Cinemas La Jolla for a Kick-Off film Premiere of The Irishman, an epic saga of organized crime in post-war America told through the eyes of World War II veteran Frank Sheeran, a hustler and hitman who worked alongside some of the most notorious figures of the 20th century. 5:30 Pre-Reception - Enjoy bites from @libertycalldistilling, @themeltingpot_lajolla, @thegreatmaple , and complimentary @stellaartois, @josecuervotequila cocktails, and wine. 6:00 PM - Doors Open for seating. Rush line will be admitted 10 minutes before the screening starts — so don’t be late! 6:30pm - Film Screening Begins 9:00pm - Head over to @redorestaurant for the Post-Screening party!

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