OCTOBER 18 – 22, 2023

October 19 - 23, 2022

Pass Packages & Tickets

We're putting the Fest Back in Festival with more in-person parties, panels and screenings!

It’s going to be an amazing 5 days of film, conversation and celebrations!

In Person Passes
VIP PASS PACKAGE - $450

Receive priority access to screenings, VIP Lounges, Opening Night Film, Night of the Stars Tribute and Culinary Cinema! This Pass Package gives you access to all IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL FILM FESTIVAL SCREENINGS & EVENTS.

VIP Pass Package Includes: 

The VIP PASS PACKAGE gives you access to: 

  • Opening Night Film Premiere & Reception @ Museum of Photographic Arts in Balboa Park (Wed, Oct 19)
  • Night of the Stars Tribute Night @ The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center in La Jolla (Thurs, Oct 20th) 
  • Culinary Cinema Screening and Tasting Event @ AMC Theaters at Westfield UTC (Sun, Oct 23rd) 
  • Access to Fri, Oct 21 Screenings (In-person @ AMC Theaters at Westfield UTC & Virtual Screenings)
  • Access to Sat, Oct 22 Screenings (In-person @ AMC Theaters at Westfield UTC & Virtual Screenings) 
  • Access to Sun, Oct 23 Screenings (In-person @ AMC Theaters at Westfield UTC & Virtual Screenings)
  • Virtual Screening Pass Access Included in VIP Pass Package (Wed, Oct 21- Sun, Oct, 23)

*RSVP (Package Fulfillment) Required for attendance to all in person screenings & events. Virtual access does not need to RSVP. 

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WEEKEND FEST PASS PACKAGE - $199

Available only for the weekend? Attend the Festival and get access to in person screenings & our virtual platform from Friday, Oct 21 – Sunday, Oct 23. Including access to the Culinary Cinema Screening & Tasting Event!

The WEEKEND FEST PASS PACKAGE gives you access to: 

  • Access to Fri, Oct 21 Screenings (In-person @ AMC Theaters at Westfield UTC & Virtual Screenings)
  • Access to Sat, Oct 22 Screenings (In-person @ AMC Theaters at Westfield UTC & Virtual Screenings) 
  • Access to Sun, Oct 23 Screenings (In-person @ AMC Theaters at Westfield UTC & Virtual Screenings)
  • Culinary Cinema Screening and Tasting Event @ AMC Theaters at Westfield UTC (Sun, Oct 23rd) 
  • Virtual Screening Pass Access Included in the Fest Pass Package (Fri, Oct 21 – Sun, Oct, 23)

*RSVP (Ticket Fulfillment) Required for attendance to all in person screenings & events. Virtual access does not need to RSVP. 

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In Person Tickets
Opening Night Film Premiere & Reception - $55

Join us on Wed, Oct 19th to kick off the 21st Annual San Diego Intl Film Festival at the Museum of Photographic Arts in Balboa Park. Film lovers, filmmakers, arts patrons, elected officials, and professionals will gather to celebrate the art of film.  Guests will enjoy a Pre-screening Cocktail Party followed by a Studio Film Premiere and post reception. 

Date: Wednesday, October 19th, 2022
Time: Pre Reception : 5:30 PM / Film Screening: 7:00 PM
Location: Museum of Photographic Art (1649 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101)

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Night of the Stars Tribute - $250

Night of the Stars Tribute is back! Join us Thurs, Oct 20th at The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center in La Jolla. The San Diego Intl Film Festival honors some of the film industry’s most accomplished actors, directors and filmmakers. Each year we are proud to present the Gregory Peck Award of Excellence in Cinema with the support of the Peck family. Rising stars, auteurs, and visionaries are also recognized and celebrated. 

Date: Thursday, October 20th, 2022
Time: Red Carpet & Pre Reception: 5:30 PM / Tribute Show: 7:00 PM
Location: The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center (7600 Fay Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037)

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Culinary Cinema - $50

Join us on Sun, Oct 23rd at AMC Westfield UTC for Culinary Cinema. This is a recipe for Sunday fun and a dream come true for foodies! The ingredients begin with a cuisine-themed movie. Afterwards everyone adjourns to enjoy dishes inspired by renowned San Diego Chefs. Add some nice wines and good conversation and you have a perfect Sunday afternoon!

Date: Sunday, October 23rd, 2022
Time: Film Screening: 10:30AM & 11:30AM / Tasting: Immediately Following Screening
Location: AMC UTC 14 (formerly Arclight Cinemas) 4425 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA 92122

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Screening Ticket - $16

$16 Screening tickets for a specific film during the in-person screenings (Fri, Oct 19 – Sun, Oct 23).  

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Virtual Pass
Virtual Screening Pass - $75

Can’t make the in-person screenings? With this pass for 5 days you can watch features, docs and short films from the comfort of your own home!

Access to 5 Days of On-Demand, Virtual Screenings 
Start: Wednesday, October 19th @ 12:00 am
End: Sunday, October 23rd @ 11:59 pm

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COUNTDOWN TO FESTIVAL 2022

 

Oct 19 - 23, 2022

2022 Festival In-Person Events

The 21st Annual San Diego International Film Festival includes a red carpet, star-studded Night of the Stars Tribute Gala, in-person parties, panels and networking events. You’ll also see the return of the (always sold out) Culinary Cinema as well as the Filmmaker Awards Show and Party. Film Lovers will enjoy over 100 Features, Documentaries and Short Films representing the very best in cinematic storytelling. Please join us for Film, Conversation & Celebrations!

2022 Virtual Festival

Oct 19 - 23, 2022

This is your access to international to Features, Documentaries, Shorts and Filmmaker Chats On-Demand for 5 days from the comfort of you own home. Choose just a virtual pass or get a pass package for both an in-person and virtual experience!

MYSDFILMFEST MEMBERSHIP

San Diego International Film Festival Channel Access. A New Film Each Month with Live Chats with the Filmmakers. See Schedule HERE. Get a 15% off 2021 San Diego International Film Festival October 14-24 and get access to the Members Only theater at the festival. 10% off to submit your film to either festival in 2022! Surprise screenings throughout the year.

Patron Circle

Become a Patron and support the San Diego Film Foundation throughout the year. A 501c.3 organization, the San Diego Film Foundation oversees programs including the renowned San Diego International Film Festival and the FOCUS on Impact Film Tour, an educational program that introduces thousands of students each year to the power of perspective and storytelling through film. Stay tuned for details of the new 2021 Encore Series, exclusively for Patrons. We invite you to join the Patron Circle and support the power of film to change the world.

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