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MEMBERSHIP & FESTIVAL PASSES
BECOME A MYSDFILMFEST MEMBER TO ATTEND VIRTUAL SCREENINGS ALL YEAR!
San Diego International ShortsFest Passes
Dates: May 14 – 16, 2021
Because we just can’t wait til the October, we’ve created the San Diego International ShortsFest to debut this May! We’re big fans of short films. It’s amazing how much storytelling and creativity can be packed into a film from 5 to 30 minutes! Join us online in the Festival Virtual Village for three days of international short films, networking, panels and presentations representing the very best in cinematic storytelling.
ShortsFest 3-Day Pass - $79
- Access to the ShortsFest for all 3 days!
- Access to all theaters at the 3 day Festival
- Access to the Cafe for Q&A’s with Filmmakers & Cast
- Mix and mingle with other guests in the cafe
SHORTSFEST 1-DAY PASS - $29
- Access to the ShortsFest for the day of your choosing
- Access to all theaters during that day
- Access to the Cafe for Q&A’s with Filmmakers & Cast
- Mix and mingle with other guests in the cafe!
MEMBERSHIPS & 2021 PASSES
MYSDFILMFEST MEMBERSHIP
MySDFilmFest membership provides exclusive access to feature films, documentaries and shorts curated by San Diego Intl Film Festival CEO & Artistic Director, Tonya Mantooth.
Benefits of MySDFilmFest Membership:
- San Diego International Film Festival Channel Access. A New Film Each Month with Live Chats with the Filmmakers. See Schedule HERE.
- Complimentary Access to the Town Hall Series 3 times a year.
- 15% Discount to San Diego International ShortsFest May 14-16 in the Festival’s Virtual Village. As well as 15% off PitchFest see aspiring Filmmakers pitch their project to industry insiders!
- 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!
- Festival Spotlight, the Festival’s official newsletter loaded with content for Film Lovers!
- Surprise screenings throughout the year. Screenings we’ve enjoyed so far this year include: I’M YOUR WOMAN (Amazon), PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN (Focus Features).
*Note: Member benefits, discounts and perks apply only to active memberships. Monthly subscriptions are renewed automatically unless cancelled.
Choose between: $100 Billed Annually | $9.99 Billed Monthly
San Diego International Film Festival Passes
Dates: Oct 14 – 24, 2021
We are excited to announce we are extending the festival to 11 days! San Diego International Film Festival will be held this year from October 14 – 24, 2021. Join us in the Festival Virtual Village for features, documentaries and short films that will make you laugh, cry and think. The Perspective Center and Café provide virtual venues to view panel discussions and Q&As, and you’ll have the opportunity to chat live with Filmmakers from around the world.
PASSES ON SALE JUNE 2021
LOCALS PASS - $79
Access in the Locals Theater for 11 days.
- Access to the Locals Theater only
- Access to the Cafe for live Q&A’s with filmmakers and cast
- Access to attend virtual happy hour times
- Access to any virtual events held in the virtual film festival world
WEEKENDS PASS - $129
Access to both weekends (Fri – Sun)!
- Access to all 6 days of the Film Festival (Fri – Sun, both weekends)
- Access during those 6 days in the live theater, on-demand theater and locals theater
- Access to the Cafe for live Q&A’s with filmmakers and cast during those 6 days
- Access to attend virtual happy hour times
- Access to any virtual events held in the virtual film festival world
DAY PASS - $39
Access for 24 hours!
- Access to films during the day of your choosing
- Access during that day in the live theater, on-demand theater and locals theater
- Access to the Cafe for live Q&A’s with filmmakers and cast
- Access to attend virtual happy hour times
- Access to any virtual events held in the virtual film festival world
ALL-ACCESS PASS - $199
- Access to all 11 days of the Film Festival
- All films in the live theater, on-demand theater and locals theater
- Access to the Cafe for live Q&A’s with filmmakers and cast
- Access to attend virtual happy hour times
- Access to any virtual events held in the virtual film festival world
PITCHFEST TICKET - $20
More info coming soon!
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. 
MYSDFILMFEST
Join today! MySDFilmFest membership provides exclusive access to the San Diego Intl Film Festival Channel, discounts on other events and more! Enjoy a feature film or documentary along with a short each month followed by a Q&A with the Filmmaker. Your membership also entitles you to our new Town Hall Series plus discounts on other Festival events and programs. Be on the lookout for invitations to surprise screenings!
San Diego Intl Film Festival Channel
Kicking Off Feb 2021!
This is your access to international features and documentaries curated by Tonya Mantooth, San Diego International Film Festival CEO/Artistic Director. In keeping with the Festival’s mission, selected films will provide perspectives designed to start conversations on topics that illuminate our shared humanity. Each month will feature a feature film or documentary and a short, as well as a Q&A or Panel with the Filmmakers and/or other influentials. Films will debut online the third Thursday in the Festival’s Virtual Village. Access to the Channel is an exclusive benefit to MySDFilmFest members.
San Diego International ShortsFest
May 21 - 23, 2021
Because we just can’t wait til October, we’ve created the San Diego International ShortsFest to debut this May! We’re big fans of short films. It’s amazing how much storytelling and creativity can be packed into a film that's just 5 to 30 minutes long! Join us online in the Festival Virtual Village for three days of international short films, Q&As, networking and panels representing the very best in cinematic storytelling.
San Diego International Film Festival
October 14 - 24, 2021
San Diego International Film Festival will be held this year on October 14 - 24, 2021. We are so excited to announce we are extending the festival to 11 days! Add to your calendar the dates because it will be filled with features, documentaries and short films that will make you laugh, cry and think. Then join us in our Festival Virtual Village, we have an Event Center and a Café so you can settle in and listen to our industry Panel discussions or chat live with Filmmakers from around the world.