April SDFilmFest Channel Screening: Hozho, In Beauty We Walk
APRIL 15TH CHANNEL SCREENING: Hozho, In Beauty We Walk Synopsis: “Hózhó, in beauty we walk” is a documentary which plunges us into the mysterious world of the centaurs Amerindians: «the dineh of Arizona (People in Navajo). “Hózhó, from the everyday life philosophy of live
BEFORE/DURING/AFTER FILMMAKER INTERVIEW with Festival CEO/Artistic Director, Tonya Mantooth
Alyssa Rodriguez, Content Writer San Diego International Film Festival This month we had the pleasure of curating a Q&A discussion with Director Deepak Sethi of the short film Coffee Shop Names as well as with Director Stephen Kunken, Jack Lewars and screenwriter
COVID and Film Production – A Year Later.
Alyssa Rodriguez, Content Writer San Diego International Film Festival It’s been a full year since the coronavirus came into our lives and turned the film production world upside down. With the introduction of COVID protocols to film production, many found themselves in a
March SDFilmFest Channel Screening: Through the Glass Darkly
MARCH 18TH CHANNEL SCREENING: THROUGH THE GLASS DARKLY Synopsis: A year after Charlie’s daughter disappears, another girl from Elrod, Georgia goes missing. Convinced there is a connection, Charlie draws suspicion and contempt from local law enforcement and townspeople as she stops at
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR, TONYA MANTOOTH’S Q&A WITH FILMMAKER RAVIN GANDHI (100 DAYS TO LIVE)
Ravin Gandhi is founder and CEO of GMM Nonstick Coatings, one of the largest suppliers of nonstick coatings to the $9 billion housewares industry. You have had tremendous success with 100 Days to Live. What has that experience been like? It was
Presidio Sentinel Coverage: The San Diego International Film Festival Presents 2021 Re-Imagined Line Up
As The San Diego International Film Festival www.sdfilmfest.com prepares for the 20th Anniversary of the Festival this October 2021, Tonya Mantooth, CEO/artistic director announced the launch of MySDFilmFest, the SD Intl Film Festival Channel, ShortsFest and Town Hall Series. According to
Tonya Mantooth discusses 2021 San Diego Intl Film Festival programs on Fox 5 San Diego
Tonya Mantooth discusses 2021 San Diego Intl Film Festival programs and how Film Festival virtual screenings have permanently expanded options for film lovers.
February SDFilmFest Channel Screening: before/during/after
FEBRUARY CHANNEL SCREENING: BEFORE/DURING/AFTER Synopsis: Jennie Lonergan, a middle-aged NYC theatre actress is forced to figure out the kind of person she wants to portray in real life when her seemingly perfect 15-year marriage comes to an end. Directed: Stephen Kunken, Jack Lewars Writer:
2020 Filmmaker Awards
2020 SAN DIEGO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL FILMMAKER AWARDS And the Awards for the 2020 Best of Fest goes to
Power Women SD: Spotlight on Erica Pinto
Chairwoman, Jamul Indian Village Erica M. Pinto currently serves as Chairwoman of the Jamul Indian Village (JIV) of California, one of the 12 tribes of the Kumeyaay Nation who trace their roots back 12,000 years in San Diego County, California. Ms.