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San Diego International Film Festival

San Diego International Film Festival

October 15-19, 2025

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“Every year the San Diego International Film Festival tackles important social issues through their programming, panels and partnerships.  I am so proud to be associated with this unique organization that uses cinematic storytelling to start conversations.“

– Ludvina Nevarez, Festival Patron

“The San Diego Film Festival was the best film festival I’ve ever been to, hands down. Great events, inspiring people, fun films, and a fantastic filmmaker lounge.“

– Christopher Hill Eaton, Film Director

“The Festival’s FOCUS on Impact Film Library educational program provides a unique opportunity to help prepare our high school students utilizing film, curriculum and conversation to explore complex social issues and solutions.“

– Russ Sperling, Director of Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) for San Diego Unified School District

Your donation to the San Diego Film Foundation, a 501c.3 non-profit, supports the annual San Diego International Film Festival and the year-round FOCUS on Impact Film Library education program for San Diego County high schools. Your donation also provides funding for festival operations, programming, educational outreach and the expansion of digital capabilities.

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The San Diego Film Foundation is a 501c.3 non-profit arts and education organization that provides a year-round global narrative through film screenings, as well as a world-renowned annual Film Festival each October. 

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