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San Diego International Film Festival

San Diego International Film Festival

October 13-18, 2026

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Press & Media

We support accredited media professionals with timely access to Festival information, imagery, and official updates.

Press credentials open each September in advance of the annual Festival in October.

Media Contact

For press inquiries, interview requests, or additional information, please contact:

Madi Noble, Olive PR
760.271.1161 | [email protected]
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In The News

Explore recent media coverage of the San Diego International Film Festival.

Media Coverage 2025
DateMediaFormatTopic/SectionLink
8/28/2025Coast News GroupPrintFOCUS on Impact Programhttps://thecoastnews.com/in-sdiff-education-program-film-is-a-lens-for-deeper-learning/
8/28/2025Coast News GroupOnlineFOCUS on Impact Programhttps://thecoastnews.com/in-sdiff-education-program-film-is-a-lens-for-deeper-learning/
9/1/2025KUSI Appearance (Monday)TVTonya – FOCUS on Impacthttps://vimeo.com/1115312895?fl=pl&fe=sh
9/1/2025KUSI Teaser (Monday)TVTonya – FOCUS on Impacthttps://vimeo.com/1115312895?fl=pl&fe=sh
9/1/2025Presidio SentinelOnlineFestival Footprinthttps://presidiosentinel.com/authors/24th-annual-film-festival-announces-2025-festival-footprint
9/1/2025Presidio SentinelPrintFestival Footprinthttps://presidiosentinel.com/authors/24th-annual-film-festival-announces-2025-festival-footprint
9/1/2025San Diego UnifiedonlinePickup of Coast FOCUS on Impacthttps://www.sandiegounified.org/about/newscenter/all_news/film_is_a_lens_for_deeper_learning
9/4/2025BarchartonlineFestival Footprinthttps://www.barchart.com/story/news/34606449/san-diego-international-film-festival-expands-for-24th-annual-event-october-1519-2025
9/4/2025Financial Content
Footprint teasehttps://markets.financialcontent.com/stocks/article/getnews-2025-9-4-san-diego-international-film-festival-expands-for-24th-annual-event-october-15-19-2025
9/4/2025Lubbock FeedersonlineFootprinthttps://www.lubbockfeeders.com/markets/stocks.php?article=getnews-2025-9-4-san-diego-international-film-festival-expands-for-24th-annual-event-october-15-19-2025
9/4/2025Open PRonlineFootprinthttps://www.openpr.com/news/4170623/san-diego-international-film-festival-expands-for-24th-annual
9/6/2025KUSI – teaser (Saturday)TVFOCUS on Impact Programhttps://fox5sandiego.com/video/preview-of-san-diego-international-film-festival/11178669/
9/6/2025KUSI (Saturday)TVFOCUS on Impact Programhttps://fox5sandiego.com/video/preview-of-san-diego-international-film-festival/11178669/
9/6/2025Yahoo News Pick UponlineFoCUS on Impact Programhttps://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/san-diego-film-festival-teams-172611516.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAFQK6UK-BJaOGaVr7eZF2TJ0PWp6hH5mrkSJDZipwoKJP7-UtHhtzPRDj63RtKffIGoxl-vlzUHZKkFYZe4_MuQZFw42ZKToc5BK5Rm5fpV_vAbuxPkMYfklPK7sVrV9N8qMrUJJ2tbtCFjA9LrdERTn1bht8RVNcaLBlsSGeWw8
9/8/2025Del Mar Times/UTonlineLa Jolla/Solana Beach connectionhttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/09/08/san-diego-international-film-festival-returns-with-la-jolla-solana-beach-in-the-venue-lineup/
9/8/2025Del Mar Times/UTPrintLa Jolla/Solana Beach connectionhttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/09/08/san-diego-international-film-festival-returns-with-la-jolla-solana-beach-in-the-venue-lineup/
9/11/2025Variety MagazineOnlineSlate Releasehttps://variety.com/2025/film/news/san-diego-film-festival-after-the-hunt-1236515582/
9/12/2025AsiaNetonlineAfter the Hunthttps://newsable.asianetnews.com/amp/entertainment/julia-roberts-after-the-hunt-to-kick-off-san-diego-international-film-festival-articleshow-m55kgqq
9/12/2025Big News NetworkonlineAfter the Hunthttps://www.bignewsnetwork.com/news/278570993/julia-roberts-after-the-hunt-to-kick-off-san-diego-international-film-festival-in-october
9/12/2025Latest LYonlineAfter the Hunthttps://www.latestly.com/quickly/agency-news/julia-roberts-after-the-hunt-to-kick-off-san-diego-international-film-festival-in-october-7107207.html
9/13/2025NewsbreakonlinePickup of Times of SDhttps://www.newsbreak.com/times-of-san-diego-555715/4232450705508-san-diego-international-film-festival-s-2025-lineup-includes-pics-with-oscar-buzz
9/13/2025That’s My Entertainment
Partnership Piecethatsmye.com/san-diego-international-film-festival-2025-leans-into-prestige-partnerships-and-global-stories/
9/13/2025Times of San DiegoonlineAnnouncing Slatehttps://timesofsandiego.com/arts/2025/09/13/san-diego-international-film-festival-announced-2025-lineup/
9/15/2025ABC10onlineSlate Announcementhttps://www.10news.com/lifestyle/exploring-san-diego/san-diego-international-film-festival-unveils-2025-main-slate
9/15/2025City TimesonlineAfter the Hunthttps://www.pressreader.com/uae/city-times/20250915/281509347334088
9/15/2025The Irish Film and Television NetworkonlineA Quiet Lovehttps://www.iftn.ie/news/?act1=record&only=1&aid=73&rid=4296552&tpl=archnews&force=1
9/16/2025San Diego Union TribuneonlineFestival listinghttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/09/14/love-your-library-rsf-library-offers-a-variety-of-events-activities-and-more/
9/17/2025BroadwayWorldonlineSlate Announcementhttps://www.broadwayworld.com/san-diego/article/24th-Annual-San-Diego-International-Film-Festival-Reveals-2025-Slate-20250917
9/20/2025San Diego Jewish WorldonlineTonya Interview – Evahttps://www.sdjewishworld.com/2025/09/20/24th-annual-san-diego-international-film-festival-opens-oct-15/
9/20/2025San Diego Union Tribune/La Jolla LightPrintFootprint – Luke Harold & Noah Lyonshttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/09/20/san-diego-international-film-festival-returning-with-la-jolla-in-the-lineup/
9/20/2025San Diego Union Tribune/La Jolla LightOnlineFootprint – Luke Harold & Noah Lyonshttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/09/20/san-diego-international-film-festival-returning-with-la-jolla-in-the-lineup/
9/23/2025IPAonlinePartnerships and Panelshttps://ipanews.info/the-24th-annual-san-diego-international-film-festival-october-15-19announces-festival-partnerships-and-panels/
9/23/2025The Pulse  
Tonya Interview San Diego Channel 4 Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8 El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27
https://www.thepulsesd.com/2025/09/22/episode-125/
9/23/2025The Pulse  
Tonya Interview San Diego Channel 4 Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8 El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27
https://www.thepulsesd.com/2025/09/22/episode-125/
9/23/2025The Pulse  
Tonya Interview San Diego Channel 4 Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8 El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27
https://www.thepulsesd.com/2025/09/22/episode-125/
9/23/2025The Pulse  
Tonya Interview San Diego Channel 4 Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8 El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27
https://www.thepulsesd.com/2025/09/22/episode-125/
9/23/2025The Pulse  
Tonya Interview San Diego Channel 4 Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8 El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27
https://www.thepulsesd.com/2025/09/22/episode-125/
9/23/2025The Pulse  
Tonya Interview San Diego Channel 4 Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8 El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27
https://www.thepulsesd.com/2025/09/22/episode-125/
9/23/2025The Pulse  
Tonya Interview San Diego Channel 4 Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8 El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27
https://www.thepulsesd.com/2025/09/22/episode-125/
9/23/2025The Pulse  
Tonya Interview San Diego Channel 4 Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8 El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27
https://www.thepulsesd.com/2025/09/22/episode-125/
9/23/2025The Pulse  
Tonya Interview San Diego Channel 4 Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8 El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27
https://www.thepulsesd.com/2025/09/22/episode-125/
9/24/2025CBS8onlineHouse of Hospitality Partnership – In Park – piecehttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/community/annual-2025-san-diego-international-film-festival-returns-to-san-diego/509-976b41b2-c517-4752-8b4c-d3dbebfefa16
9/24/2025CBS8tvHouse of Hospitality Partnership – In Park – teaserhttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/community/annual-2025-san-diego-international-film-festival-returns-to-san-diego/509-976b41b2-c517-4752-8b4c-d3dbebfefa16
9/26/2025FOX5tvTonya announcing honorees in studiohttps://fox5sandiego.com/video/san-diego-international-film-festival-night-of-the-stars-tribute/11113807/
9/26/2025FOX5tvTonya announcing honorees – teaserhttps://fox5sandiego.com/video/san-diego-international-film-festival-night-of-the-stars-tribute/11113807/
9/26/2025IPAonlineHonoree Announcementhttps://ipanews.info/mark-hamill-marlee-matlin-john-magaro-and-joe-manganiello-to-be-honored-with-2025-san-diego-international-film-festival-awards/
9/26/2025Variety MagazineonlineMark Hamillhttps://variety.com/2025/film/news/mark-hamill-gregory-peck-award-san-diego-film-festival-1236530379/
9/27/2025Jedi NewsonlineMark Hamill Announcementhttps://www.jedinews.com/film-music-tv/articles/mark-hamill-tapped-for-gregory-peck-award-for-cinematic-excellence-at-the-san-diego-film-festival/
9/29/2025FOX5 – teaser LOCALISTtvTonya overview with Ashley
9/29/2025FOX5 LOCALISTtvTonya overview with Ashley
9/29/2025Modern LuxuryonlineTonya Interviewhttps://www.modernluxury.com/tonya-mantooth-san-diego-international-film-festival/
9/29/2025Modern LuxuryprintTonya Interviewhttps://www.modernluxury.com/tonya-mantooth-san-diego-international-film-festival/
9/29/2025San Diego Magazineonline16 Things to do in Octoberhttps://sandiegomagazine.com/things-to-do/things-to-do-this-month-san-diego-october-2025-events/
9/30/2025San Diego Union Tribune/La Jolla LightonlineHonorees Announcedhttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/09/30/la-jolla-news-nuggets-animal-blessing-film-honorees-dogoween-genius-award-more/
9/30/2025San Diego Union Tribune/La Jolla LightPrintHonorees Announcedhttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/09/30/la-jolla-news-nuggets-animal-blessing-film-honorees-dogoween-genius-award-more/
10/1/2025FOX5tvTonya – festival overview
10/1/2025FOX5 – teasertvTonya – festival overview
10/1/2025KUSItvTonya – festival overview
10/1/2025KUSI – teasertvTonya – festival overview
10/1/2025Rage MagazineprintLGBTQ Films & Interview OUTLANDShttps://heyzine.com/flip-book/RAGE1025.html#page/39
10/1/2025Rage MagazineonlineLGBTQ Films & Interview OUTLANDShttps://heyzine.com/flip-book/RAGE1025.html#page/39
10/1/2025Times of San DiegoOnlineLa Jolla Focus – Drew Sitton piecehttps://timesofsandiego.com/arts/2025/10/01/san-diego-intl-film-fest-home-la-jolla/
10/1/2025Times of San Diego/La Jolla Village NewsonlineFestival Piece https://timesofsandiego.com/arts/2025/10/01/san-diego-intl-film-fest-home-la-jolla/
10/2/2025CBS8tvDesert Angel – Tonya and Rafaelhttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/local/the-four/san-diego-international-film-festival-spotlights-desert-angel/509-0bcabb49-b03f-4209-96fa-4b1f6a7d2258
10/2/2025CBS8 – TeasertvDesert Angel – Tonya and Rafaelhttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/local/the-four/san-diego-international-film-festival-spotlights-desert-angel/509-0bcabb49-b03f-4209-96fa-4b1f6a7d2258
10/2/2025Times of San Diego Ron Donoho Newsletter
Inclusion of Multiple Festivals in newsletterhttps://timesofsandiego.com/newsletter/film-fests-galore/
10/5/2025Times of San DiegoOnlineFocus on Impact storyhttps://timesofsandiego.com/education/2025/10/05/sd-film-festivals-education-program-uses-art-to-build-empathy-in-students/
10/7/2025CityGirlGoneMom OnlineInterview with Tonya on Instagram
10/7/2025Horror Society
Terroir Screeninghttps://www.horrorsociety.com/2025/10/07/terroir-screening-at-film-festivals-throughout-october/
10/8/2025ABC10OnlineFOCUS piecehttps://www.10news.com/lifestyle/exploring-san-diego/san-diego-international-film-festival-provides-library-of-films-for-education
10/8/2025CBS8 – afternoontvCulinary Cinema w Shawn, Tonya, Chef Donovanhttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/local/the-four/san-diego-film-festival-serves-up-culinary-cinema-meshing-movies-and-master-chefs/509-246d1b23-d71a-4215-8661-13132d554152
10/8/2025CBS8 – afternoon teasertvCulinary Cinema w Shawn, Tonya, Chef Donovanhttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/local/the-four/san-diego-film-festival-serves-up-culinary-cinema-meshing-movies-and-master-chefs/509-246d1b23-d71a-4215-8661-13132d554152
10/8/2025CBS8 – amtvUGO – Tonya and Chrishttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/community/cbs8-guests/san-diego-international-film-festival-oct-15-19/509-07f1b3f5-9217-4df3-861a-3d067c6afc5c
10/8/2025CBS8 – Teaser amtvUGO – Tonya and Chrishttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/community/cbs8-guests/san-diego-international-film-festival-oct-15-19/509-07f1b3f5-9217-4df3-861a-3d067c6afc5c
10/8/2025East County Newsonline#1 Bad Dadhttps://www.eastcountymagazine.org/san-diego-film-festival
10/8/2025Vanguard Culture
Focus on Impact storyhttps://vanguardculture.com/the-buzz-an-introductory-guide-to-the-2025-san-diego-international-film-festival/
10/8/2025Vijesti
US Premiere of “THE FACE”https://en.vijesti.me/news-b/culture/777913/American-premiere-of-the-film-Obraz-at-the-San-Diego-International-Film-Festival
10/12/2025San Diego Union Tribune
Desert Angel Piecehttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/10/12/desert-angel-documentary-shows-the-heart-and-soul-of-someone-who-doesnt-want-to-stop-helping/?share=tsot1lghwhmawl2nds1a
10/12/2025San Diego Union TribuneprintDesert Angel Piecehttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/10/12/desert-angel-documentary-shows-the-heart-and-soul-of-someone-who-doesnt-want-to-stop-helping/?share=tsot1lghwhmawl2nds1a
10/13/2025KUSI Keeping in ReelonlineTonya – Keeping in Reelhttps://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=856253693714981
10/14/2025Del Mar Times
Things to Dohttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/10/14/things-to-do-community-dance-halloween-events-concerts-and-more/
10/14/2025San Diego MagazineprintThings to dohttps://sandiegomagazine.com/things-to-do/things-to-do-san-diego-this-weekend-october-15-19/?utm_source=internal&utm_medium=internal_link&utm_campaign=related_articles
10/14/2025San Diego REader
One Handed Fighterhttps://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2025/oct/14/geoff-real-doc-emone-handed-fighterem-to-screen-at-san-diego-film-festival/
10/14/2025San Diego Union Tribune
Things to Dohttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/10/14/things-to-do-community-dance-halloween-events-concerts-and-more/
10/15/2025ABC10Online
https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/san-diego-news/julia-roberts-stars-in-san-diego-international-film-festival-opener-tackling-dark-secrets-and-accusations
10/15/2025ABC10onlineOpening Night Red Carpethttps://www.10news.com/news/local-news/san-diego-news/from-the-red-carpet-2025-sd-international-film-festival-kicks-off-in-la-jolla
10/15/2025ABC10tvFOCUS on Impact – Kimberly packagehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xi3b6nse0ZY
10/15/2025ABC10tvGala/Culinary/UGO – Kimberly packagehttps://www.10news.com/news/local-news/san-diego-news/julia-roberts-stars-in-san-diego-international-film-festival-opener-tackling-dark-secrets-and-accusations
10/15/2025ABC10onlineRed Carpet Intro – MAXhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqKDjOVsn6w
10/15/2025ABC10tvRed Carpet #1 – 5pmhttps://www.instagram.com/reel/DP29VJKjf-v/
10/15/2025ABC10tvRed Carpet #2 – 6pmhttps://www.instagram.com/p/DP64i0xj07s/
10/15/2025ABC10tvRed Carpet #3 – 7pmhttps://www.instagram.com/p/DP7bK5VCekA/
10/15/2025ABC10tvRed Capet full story 11pmhttps://www.10news.com/news/local-news/san-diego-news/from-the-red-carpet-2025-sd-international-film-festival-kicks-off-in-la-jolla
10/15/2025ABC10instaOpening Night Red Carpet – Marcohttps://www.instagram.com/p/DP64i0xj07s/
10/15/2025ABC10tiktokOpening Night Red Carpet – Marcohttps://www.tiktok.com/@abc10news/video/7561958199750921486
10/15/2025ABC10youtubeOpenin Night Red Carpet – Marcohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5N0HxZypWbA
10/15/2025CBS8TVOpening Night Coverage – Steffi Roche 5pmhttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/san-diego-film-festival-opening-night-2025/509-a9ea75dd-eac8-4d2c-981f-571021c8b1a2
10/15/2025CBS8TVOpening Night Coverage – Steffi Roche – 6pmhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQhH99BkJWA
10/15/2025CBS8TVOpening Night – Featured Newscasthttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/san-diego-film-festival-opening-night-2025/509-a9ea75dd-eac8-4d2c-981f-571021c8b1a2
10/15/2025Variety MagazineprintTonya’s interviewhttps://reader.emagazines.com/issue/variety/october-15-2025?ipt=8fdf860b-4c93-4d51-b346-04c3ff7cf7ed
10/15/2025Variety MagazineonlineTonya’s interviewhttps://reader.emagazines.com/issue/variety/october-15-2025?ipt=8fdf860b-4c93-4d51-b346-04c3ff7cf7ed
10/15/2025Yahoo News Pick UponlinePickup of ABC10 Coverage – FOCUShttps://www.yahoo.com/news/videos/san-diego-international-film-festival-200020691.html
10/15/2025Yahoo pick uponlinePickup of ABC10 Coveragehttps://www.yahoo.com/news/videos/red-carpet-2025-sd-international-061059407.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAFQK6UK-BJaOGaVr7eZF2TJ0PWp6hH5mrkSJDZipwoKJP7-UtHhtzPRDj63RtKffIGoxl-vlzUHZKkFYZe4_MuQZFw42ZKToc5BK5Rm5fpV_vAbuxPkMYfklPK7sVrV9N8qMrUJJ2tbtCFjA9LrdERTn1bht8RVNcaLBlsSGeWw8
10/16/2025ABC10onlineHonoree Interviews – MAXRed carpet interviews at the San Diego International Film Festival – YouTube
10/16/2025ABC10InstaInterviews Red Carpet – Marcohttps://www.instagram.com/p/DP7bK5VCekA/
10/16/2025ABC10youtubeInterviews Red Carpet – Marcohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCRJuobGUfk
10/16/2025CBS8tvJohn Magaro in studio
10/16/2025CBS8 – teasertvJohn Magaro in studio
10/16/2025FOX5TVNight of the Stars Coverage – Megan 1 (Tonya)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61mSwYLbefo
10/16/2025FOX5tvNight of the Stars Coverage – Megan 2 (Scott Mantz)https://fox5sandiego.com/video/san-diego-international-film-festival-preview/11176103/
10/16/2025Fox5tvJohn Magaro in studio
10/16/2025Fox5 – TeasertvJohn Magaro in studio
10/16/2025KUSItvJohn Magaro in studio
10/16/2025KUSI – teaser tvJohn Magaro in studio
10/16/2025Times of San DiegoonlineThings to dohttps://timesofsandiego.com/arts/2025/10/16/san-diego-weekend-guide-oct-17-19-step-right-up/
10/17/2025David Visionyoutube10 videos postedhttps://youtube.com/@davidvision528?si=rzwP61nddqBtH0LH
10/17/2025FOX5TVNight of the Stars Coverage – Megan 3
10/17/2025FOX5tvJoey Travolta in studiohttps://fox5sandiego.com/video/preview-of-san-diego-international-film-festival/11178669/
10/17/2025FOX5 – TeasertvJoey Travolta in studiohttps://fox5sandiego.com/video/preview-of-san-diego-international-film-festival/11178669/
10/17/2025KUSItvJoey Travolta in studio
10/17/2025KUSI – teasertvJoey Travolta in studio
10/17/2025San Diego Union Tribune/La Jolla LightOnlineNight of the Stars Coveragehttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/10/17/night-of-the-stars-tribute-brings-celebs-to-la-jolla/
10/17/2025San Diego Union Tribune/La Jolla LightprintNight of the Stars Coveragehttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/10/17/night-of-the-stars-tribute-brings-celebs-to-la-jolla/
10/17/2025TMZonlineJoe Announcing Engagementhttps://www.tmz.com/2025/10/17/joe-manganiello-is-engaged/
10/17/2025TMZonlineSecond Joe Engagement piecehttps://www.tmz.com/2025/10/17/joe-manganiello-fiancee-caitlin-oconnor/
10/17/2025Usa WeeklyonlineJoe announcing engagement at the festivalhttps://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/joe-manganiello-engaged-to-caitlin-oconnor-after-2-years/
10/18/2025International The NewsonlineJoe announcing engagement at the festivalhttps://www.thenews.com.pk/amp/1351837-joe-manganiello-is-engaged-again-following-divorce-from-sofia-vergara
10/18/2025Travel and Tour WorldonlineFestivalhttps://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/san-diego-weekend-guide-for-october-17-19-music-film-and-cultural-festivals-make-for-an-exciting-travel-weekend/
10/18/2025USA TodayonlineJoe announcing engagement at the festivalhttps://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2025/10/17/joe-manganiello-engaged-caitlin-oconnor-sofia-vergara/86751779007/
10/20/2025MovieMoxieonlineOmahahttps://moviemoxie.net/sdiff-2025-omaha/
10/20/2025The GuardianonlineFestival follow uphttps://ucsdguardian.org/2025/10/20/inside-the-2025-san-diego-international-film-festival/
10/20/2025Vanguard CultureonlineMarlee MatlinART SHOP TALKS: Academy Award® winner Marlee Matlin
10/21/2025Times of San Diego/La Jolla Village NewsonlineDesert Angel Piecehttps://timesofsandiego.com/arts/2025/10/21/human-face-of-migrant-rescuer-desert-angel-shown-in-documentary-at-san-diego-intl-film-fest/
10/22/2025MovieMoxieonlineCaperhttps://moviemoxie.net/sdiff-2025-caper/
10/23/2025Coast News GrouponlineFestival Wrap Uphttps://thecoastnews.com/san-diego-film-festival-wraps-five-days-of-premieres-tributes-and-stars/
10/23/2025Coast News GroupprintFestival Wrap Uphttps://thecoastnews.com/san-diego-film-festival-wraps-five-days-of-premieres-tributes-and-stars/
10/23/2025MovieMoxieonlineSilent Rebellionhttps://moviemoxie.net/sdiff-2025-silent-rebellion-a-bras-le-corps/
10/23/2025San Diego Union Tribune/La Jolla LightOnlineFollow Up Storyhttps://enewspaper.lajollalight.com/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&pubid=cd6c0168-0ea0-4e7f-8053-bedf72b9e41f
10/23/2025San Diego Union Tribune/La Jolla LightPrintFollow Up Storyhttps://enewspaper.lajollalight.com/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&pubid=cd6c0168-0ea0-4e7f-8053-bedf72b9e41f
10/23/2025Variety MagazineonlineFestival Winnershttps://variety.com/2025/film/news/hamnet-wins-san-diego-international-film-festival-1236560281/
10/23/2025VijestionlineObraz winning https://en.vijesti.me/news-b/culture/780152/Obraz-won-the-audience-award-in-San-Diego
10/24/2025AOLonlinePickup of Variety Winnershttps://www.aol.com/articles/hamnet-wins-big-san-diego-233908523.html
10/24/2025IMDBonlineFestival Winnershttps://www.imdb.com/news/ni65537202/?ref_=ttnw_art_perm
10/24/2025Irish Film and Television NetworkonlineAontas wins best featurehttps://www.iftn.ie/news/?act1=record&only=1&aid=73&rid=4296697&tpl=archnews&force=1
10/24/2025San Diego Union Tribune/La Jolla LightonlineAdditional Photoshttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/10/17/night-of-the-stars-tribute-brings-celebs-to-la-jolla/
10/24/2025San Diego Union Tribune/La Jolla LightprintAdditional Photoshttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/10/17/night-of-the-stars-tribute-brings-celebs-to-la-jolla/
10/25/2025Dubai Fashion MagazineonlineFestivalhttps://www.dfashionmagazine.com/article-detail.php?id=1712
10/25/2025INVENonlineFestival coveragehttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/16958/hamnet-triumphs-at-san-diego-international-film-festival-2025
10/25/2025Rotten TomatoesonlineWake Up Dead Manhttps://www.rottentomatoes.com/critics/nathalia-aryani/movies
10/25/2025The Guardian UCSDonlineWake Up Dead Manhttps://ucsdguardian.org/2025/10/25/wake-up-dead-man-shines-a-light-on-mercy/
10/25/2025The Movie MavenonlineNight of the Stars Coveragehttps://sdmoviemaven.blogspot.com/2025/10/2025-san-diego-film-festival-red-carpet.html
10/28/2025El ImpartialonlineSpanish articleelimparcial.com/tij/columnas/2025/10/28/festival-internacional-de-cine-de-san-diego/
10/28/2025El ImpartialprintSpanish articleelimparcial.com/tij/columnas/2025/10/28/festival-internacional-de-cine-de-san-diego/
10/28/2025MovieMoxieonlineMagic Hourhttps://moviemoxie.net/sdiff-2025-magic-hour/
10/28MovieMoxieonlineRental Familyhttps://moviemoxie.net/sdiff-2025-rental-family/
10/28MovieMoxieonline100 Liters of Goldhttps://moviemoxie.net/sdiff-2025-100-liters-of-gold/
10/29/2025Outlook IndiaonlineCanta Santiago inclusionhttps://www.outlookindia.com/hub4business/aryan-sheth-celebrating-an-unmatched-year-of-global-success
10/31/2025Variety MagazineonlineMark Hamill Awardhttps://variety.com/2025/film/news/mark-hamill-san-diego-film-festival-1236564737/
11/1/2025Jedi NewsonineMark Hamill Awardhttps://www.jedinews.com/film-music-tv/articles/mark-hamill-accepts-gregory-peck-award-at-san-diego-film-festival/
11/2/2025MSNonlinePickup of LJ Village News Social Diaryhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment/news/the-social-diary-a-starry-night-at-san-diego-international-film-festival/ar-AA1PFztB
11/2/2025Newsbreakonlinepickup of LJ Village News Social Diaryhttps://www.newsbreak.com/times-of-san-diego-555715/4327702575430-the-social-diary-a-starry-night-at-san-diego-international-film-festival
11/2/2025Times of SD/La Jolla Village NewsonlineSocial Diary “A starry night at SDFF”https://timesofsandiego.com/arts/2025/11/02/social-diary-starry-night-international-film-festival/
11/3/2025Presidio SentinelonlineFestival Winnershttps://presidiosentinel.com/authors/winners-announced-at-the-2025-san-diego-international-film-festival
11/3/2025Presidio SentinelprintFestival Winnershttps://presidiosentinel.com/authors/winners-announced-at-the-2025-san-diego-international-film-festival
12/1/2025Modern LuxuryonlineFollow Up Tribute photos (coming)
12/1/2025Modern LuxuryprintFollow up tribute photos (coming)
10/16/2026ABC10TiktokInterviews Red Carpet – Marcohttps://www.tiktok.com/@abc10news/video/7562333754446908686
11/10/2026SKYGIRLYoutubeOpening Night Interviewshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUGJ-Alz_W8
Coming soonSKYGIRL #2OnlineNight of the Stars Interview
3/1/2026Baja TravellerOnlineMarch 2026 piece pending per Mayte and contract with Sheila. Revisit her fulfillment of contract/check with Gina re: social media impact for 2026

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10/18/2025That’s My EntertainmentonlineNight of the Starsthatsmye.com/sdiff-2025-night-of-the-stars-tribute/
10/18/2025That’s My EntertainmentonlineOpening Nighthttps://www.thatsmye.com/sdiff-2025-opening-night/
10/1That’s My EntertainmentonlineMagic Hourhttps://www.thatsmye.com/sdiff-2025-magic-hour-annnnd-action/
10/1That’s My EntertainmentonlineRental Familyhttps://www.thatsmye.com/sdiff-2025-rental-family-i-am-still-here/
10/1/2025That’s My EntertainmentonlineSilen Rebellionhttps://www.thatsmye.com/sdiff-2025-silent-rebellion-ask-her-husband/
10/1/2025That’s My EntertainmentonlineCaperhttps://www.thatsmye.com/sdiff-2025-caper-give-me-that-phone/
10/1/2025That’s My EntertainmentonlineOmahahttps://www.thatsmye.com/sdiff-2025-omaha-we-gotta-go-to-the-zoo/
10/2025That’s My EntertainmentonlineAontas  https://www.thatsmye.com/sdiff-2025-aontas-what-you-mean-yes-it-is-loaded/
Media Coverage 2024
DateMediaTopic/SectionLink
10/14/24ABC10 Kimberly Hunt Teaser 
10/14/24ABC10 Kimberly Hunt – Studio Films and Lhakpa Interviewhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Cm7xqC9gio 
10/14/24ABC10 Kimberly Hunt – Forked – Culinary Cinemahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDESE0XQVr0 
10/14/24ABC10 Kimberly Hunt – Into the Unknownhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckDMMA0NATo 
10/14/24ABC10 Kimberly Hunt – IPATH Piece  
 AP NewsFrom Women In Cloudhttps://apnews.com/press-release/ein-presswire-newsmatics/movies-fairs-and-festivals-6e77bcc1dd86d75ff4a3b93a6b260c6f 
9/18/24BroadwayWorld Slate Announcementhttps://www.broadwayworld.com/san-diego/article/23rd-Annual-San-Diego-International-Film-Festival-Reveals-2024-Slate-20240918 
10/8/24CBS8Tonya Interview with Anthony Parisi (local filmmaker)San Diego International Film Festival set to take center stage Oct. 16-Oct. 20 | cbs8.com  
10/10/24CBS8Tonya with Jess Jacobsno link
10/15/24CBS8Culinary Cinema with Shawnhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqoLGAZodFw 
10/16/24CBS8Kirsten tease 1 from red Carpet 
10/16/24CBS8Kirsten tease 2 from red Carpet 
10/16/24CBS8Kirsten Holmes Red Carpet interview with Susanno link
10/16/24CBS8Kirsten Holmes Red Carpet with Tonyahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eppJ-y4Wi4Y 
10/17/24CBS8Lhakpa Sherpa Tease  
10/17/24CBS8Lhakpa Sherpa Interiewhttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/local/mountain-queen-the-summits-of-lhakpa-sherpa-honored-at-san-diego-film-festival/509-ae06e612-177c-48d2-abe4-f3ddc1d421db 
10/15/24CityGirlGoneMomTonya Insta Interview 
9/11/24Del Mar TimesTonya Interview – Luke Haroldhttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/09/11/23rd-annual-san-diego-international-film-festival-to-be-held-oct-16-20/ 
9/11/24Del Mar TimesTonya Interview – Luke Haroldhttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/09/11/23rd-annual-san-diego-international-film-festival-to-be-held-oct-16-20/ 
9/20/24EINFestival/Women in Cloud Partnershiphttps://www.wate.com/business/press-releases/ein-presswire/744645752/san-diego-international-film-festival-and-women-in-cloud-unite-for-ai-film-scholarships-worth-2-25m/ 
 Encinitas AdvocateRun of the La Jolla Llight Piece per Lorine 
 Encinitas AdvocateRun of the La Jolla Llight Piece per Lorine 
10/19/24Felice KinnearHer personal Socialhttps://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10160088308527413&set=a.416260402412&type=3&mibextid=cr9u03 
10/24/24Felice KinnearHer Personal Social 
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10160094759607413&set=a.416260402412&type=3&mibextid=cr9u03 
9/24/24Filmfestivals.comIncluded in Summer Editionhttps://majorbuzzfactory.blogspot.com/2024/09/san-diego-intl-film-festival-opening.html#more 
9/19/24Fox 5Women in Cloudhttps://fox5sandiego.com/business/press-releases/ein-presswire/744645752/san-diego-international-film-festival-and-women-in-cloud-unite-for-ai-film-scholarships-worth-2-25m/ 
9/12/24Fox/KUSISlate Announcementhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/movies/news/san-diego-international-film-festival-lineup-released/ar-AA1qsT9V?apiversion=v2&noservercache=1&domshim=1&renderwebcomponents=1&wcseo=1&batchservertelemetry=1&noservertelemetry=1 
9/27/24Fox5 Giveawayshttps://fox5sandiego.com/contests/san-diego-film-festival-giveaway/#// 
10/8/24FOX5 Culinary teaser 
10/8/24FOX5 Culinary with Tonya and Jamul 
10/18/24FOX5 Amanda Righetti teaser 
10/18/24FOX5 Amanda Righetti on air 
8/20/24International Press AssociationFestival Footprinthttps://ipanews.info/the-san-diego-international-film-festival-announces-their2024-festival-footprint/ 
9/17/24IPASlate Announcementhttps://ipanews.info/23rd-annual-san-diego-international-film-festivalcelebrating-the-power-of-filmwith-a-diverse-selection-of-gala-premieres-and-international-spotlights-from-over-25-countries/ 
9/27/24IPAOpening Night Announcementhttps://ipanews.info/award-season-films-headline-at-the23rd-annual-san-diego-international-film-festival/ 
10/30/24Kevin The CriticReview of NightBitchhttps://kevinthecritic.com/nightbitch-men-are-useless-and-mothers-are-depressed-idiots-in-2024s-cinematic-wet-dog/ 
10/28/24Kevin The CriticInto The Unknown Reviewhttps://kevinthecritic.com/into-the-unknown-an-informative-if-overlong-look-at-paramedics/ 
10/28/24Kevin The CriticLost on A Mountain In Mainehttps://kevinthecritic.com/get-lost-on-a-mountain-in-maine-for-a-fine-fact-based-survival-story/ 
10/28/24Kevin the CriticMr. Blake At Your Servicehttps://kevinthecritic.com/mr-blake-at-your-service-john-malkovich-charms-in-pleasant-sentimental-comedy/ 
10/28/24Kevin the CriticMusings on A Film Festival https://kevinthecritic.com/musings-on-a-film-festival-from-an-autistic-mind/ 
8/29/24KUSITonya teaser FOCUS Program 
8/29/24KUSITonya FOCUS Programno link
9/28/24KUSITonya Festival teaserno link
9/28/24KUSITonya Festival Overviewno link
10/11/24KUSITonya – teaserno link
10/11/24KUSITonyano link
10/18/24KUSIJoey Travolta Teaserno link
10/18/24KUSIJoey Travolta – LCFno link
10/8/24La Jolla LightEvent Announce Night of the Starshttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/10/08/best-bets-a-quick-guide-to-la-jolla-entertainment-and-experiences-17-2/ 
10/8/24La Jola LightEvent Announce Night of the Starshttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/10/08/best-bets-a-quick-guide-to-la-jolla-entertainment-and-experiences-17-2/ 
10/25/24La Jolla LightNight of the Stars follow uphttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/10/25/night-of-the-stars-in-la-jolla-celebrates-cinema/ 
10/25/24La Jolla LightNight of the Stars follow uphttps://enewspaper.lajollalight.com/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&pubid=cd6c0168-0ea0-4e7f-8053-bedf72b9e41f 
10/1/24Local UmbrellaTonya Cover Piece 
10/1/24Local UmbrellaInternational Films Piece 
10/19/24NewsWiresFestival/Women in Cloud Partnershiphttps://www.einnews.com/pr_news/744645752/san-diego-international-film-festival-and-women-in-cloud-unite-for-ai-film-scholarships-worth-2-25m 
12/1/24Modern LuxuryNight Of Stars Photospread Coming 
12/1/24Modern LuxuryNights of Stars Photospread Coming 
 Movie Press ReleasesFrom Women In Cloudhttps://www.moviepressreleases.com/article/744645752-san-diego-international-film-festival-and-women-in-cloud-unite-for-ai-film-scholarships-worth-2-25m 
 Movie Industry TodayFrom Women In Cloudhttps://movies.einnews.com/pr_news/744645752/san-diego-international-film-festival-and-women-in-cloud-unite-for-ai-film-scholarships-worth-2-25m 
10/1/24October Modern LuxuryCalendar listinghttps://digital.modernluxury.com/publication/?m=3625&i=830476&p=28&ver=html5 
10/1/24October Modern LuxuryCalendar listinghttps://digital.modernluxury.com/publication/?m=3625&i=830476&p=28&ver=html5 
9/2/24Presidio SentinelFestival Footprinthttps://presidiosentinel.com/local-news/celebrating-the-power-of-film 
9/2/24Presidio SentinelFestival Footprinthttps://presidiosentinel.com/local-news/celebrating-the-power-of-film 
9/17/24San Diego Business JournalIPATHNot linkable – have screenshots
9/17/24San Diego Business JournalIPATHNot linkable – have screenshots
9/30/24San Diego Jewish WorldOverview – Interview Tonyahttps://www.sdjewishworld.com/2024/09/29/a-preview-of-the-san-diego-international-film-festival/?utm_source=mailpoet&utm_medium=email&utm_source_platform=mailpoet&utm_campaign=the-latest-san-diego-jewish-world-news-3 
9/26/24San Diego Union TribuneEvent Annoucement https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/09/24/sept-26-issue-local-and-regional-events/ 
10/11/24San Diego Union TribuneDavid Coddon Overviewhttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/10/10/s-d-arts-and-culture-newsletter-san-diego-international-film-fest-returns/ 
10/11/24San Diego Union TribuneDavid Coddon Overviewhttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/10/10/s-d-arts-and-culture-newsletter-san-diego-international-film-fest-returns/ 
10/25/24San Diego Union TribuneNight of the Starshttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/10/25/night-of-the-stars-in-la-jolla-celebrates-cinema/ 
10/1/24San Diego MagazineBest Things to Do Octoberhttps://sandiegomagazine.com/things-to-do/san-diego-events-things-to-do-october-2024/ 
10/3/24SD NEWSBest Pickshttps://sdnews.com/october-event-picks-in-central-san-diego/ 
10/11/24Socal pulseEblasthttps://mailchi.mp/socalpulse/weekend-roundup-scream-diego-2024-ocean-beach-oktoberfest-sd-international-film-festival-2862115593?e=b9acee667d 
9/20/24Spotlight on the Community PodcastInterview with Tonyahttps://cloudcastmedia.us/drew-schlosbergs-spotlight-on-the-community/nationally-recognized-international-film-festival-set-for-october-16-20/ 
10/14/24Times of San DiegoOverview with focus on the Slatehttps://timesofsandiego.com/arts/2024/10/13/san-diego-international-film-festival-features-award-winners-from-cannes-toronto/ 
10/6/24San Diego Union Tribune – Lisa Deaderick PieceBring Them Homehttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/10/06/documentary-follows-homecoming-of-wild-buffalo-to-blackfeet-reservation-after-more-than-a-century-of-disconnection-and-colonialism/ 
10/6/24San Diego Union Tribune – Lisa Deaderick PieceBring Them Homehttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/10/06/documentary-follows-homecoming-of-wild-buffalo-to-blackfeet-reservation-after-more-than-a-century-of-disconnection-and-colonialism/ 
10/25/24That’s My EntertainmentConclavehttps://www.thatsmye.com/san-diego-international-film-fest-2024-opening-night-presents-conclave-strap-on-your-miter-and-cast-your-vote/ 
10/25/24That’s My EntertainmentMr. Blakehttps://www.thatsmye.com/sdiff-2024-presents-mr-blake-at-your-service-what-kind-of-butler-are-you-anyway/ 
10/25/24That’s My EntertainmentNight of the Starshttps://www.thatsmye.com/sdiff-2024-night-of-stars/ 
10/25/24That’s My EntertainmentOpening Night  https://www.thatsmye.com/sdiff-2024opening-night-gala/ 
10/17/24The PULSETonya Interview – YurviewCox Channel 4, 8, 1001 in San Diegohttps://www.thepulsesd.com/2024/10/08/episode-115/ 
10/17/24The PULSETonya Interview – San Diego Channel 4Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27https://www.thepulsesd.com/2024/10/08/episode-115/ 
10/17/24The PULSETonya Interview – San Diego Channel 4Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27 https://www.thepulsesd.com/2024/10/08/episode-115/ 
10/17/24The PULSETonya Interview – San Diego Channel 4Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27https://www.thepulsesd.com/2024/10/08/episode-115/ 
10/17/24The PULSETonya Interview – San Diego Channel 4Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27https://www.thepulsesd.com/2024/10/08/episode-115/ 
10/17/24The PULSETTonya Interview – San Diego Channel 4Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27https://www.thepulsesd.com/2024/10/08/episode-115/ 
10/17/24The PULSETonya Interview – San Diego Channel 4Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27https://www.thepulsesd.com/2024/10/08/episode-115/ 
10/17/24The PULSETonya Interview – San Diego Channel 4Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27https://www.thepulsesd.com/2024/10/08/episode-115/ 
10/17/24The PULSETonya Interview – San Diego Channel 4Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27https://www.thepulsesd.com/2024/10/08/episode-115/ 
10/17/24The PULSETonya Interview – San Diego Channel 4Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27https://www.thepulsesd.com/2024/10/08/episode-115/ 
9/11/24Carmel Valley NewsTonya Interviewhttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/09/11/23rd-annual-san-diego-international-film-festival-to-be-held-oct-16-20/ 
10/17/24SECOND RUN – The PULSETonya Interview – YurviewCox Channel 4, 8, 1001 in San Diegohttps://www.thepulsesd.com/2024/10/08/episode-115/ 
10/17/24SEOND RUN – The PULSETonya Interview – San Diego Channel 4Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27https://www.thepulsesd.com/2024/10/08/episode-115/ 
10/17/24SECOND RUN – The PULSETonya Interview – San Diego Channel 4Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27 https://www.thepulsesd.com/2024/10/08/episode-115/ 
10/17/24SECOND RUN The PULSETonya Interview – San Diego Channel 4Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27https://www.thepulsesd.com/2024/10/08/episode-115/ 
10/17/24SECOND RUN The PULSETonya Interview – San Diego Channel 4Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27https://www.thepulsesd.com/2024/10/08/episode-115/ 
10/17/24SECOND RUN The PULSETTonya Interview – San Diego Channel 4Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27https://www.thepulsesd.com/2024/10/08/episode-115/ 
10/17/24SECOND RUN The PULSETonya Interview – San Diego Channel 4Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27https://www.thepulsesd.com/2024/10/08/episode-115/ 
10/17/24SECOND RUN The PULSETonya Interview – San Diego Channel 4Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27https://www.thepulsesd.com/2024/10/08/episode-115/ 
10/17/24SECOND RUN The PULSETonya Interview – San Diego Channel 4Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27https://www.thepulsesd.com/2024/10/08/episode-115/ 
10/17/24SECOND RUN The PULSETonya Interview – San Diego Channel 4Orange County, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara channels 1004, 3, and 8El Centro, Yuma, Palm Desert, Palm Springs Channel 27https://www.thepulsesd.com/2024/10/08/episode-115/ 
9/11/24Carmel Valley NewsTonya Interviewhttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/09/11/23rd-annual-san-diego-international-film-festival-to-be-held-oct-16-20/ 
9/11/24Rancho Santa Fe ReviewTonya Interviewhttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/09/11/23rd-annual-san-diego-international-film-festival-to-be-held-oct-16-20/ 
9/11/24Rancho Santa Fe ReviewTonya Interviewhttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/09/11/23rd-annual-san-diego-international-film-festival-to-be-held-oct-16-20/ 
10/1/24October RAGELong Drive Homehttps://heyzine.com/flip-book/RAGE10_24.html#page/40 
10/1/24October RAGELong Drive Homehttps://heyzine.com/flip-book/RAGE10_24.html#page/40 
9/9/24San Diego Screenwriter’s PodcastInterview with Tonyahttps://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gail-stewart0/episodes/S4-E18-SUSIE-MENDOZA-AND-DICK-BUNNY–A-WILD–AWARD-WINNING-WEB-SERIES-e2o73o0?%24web_only=true&_branch_match_id=1063136916848351078&utm_source=web&utm_campaign=web-share&utm_medium=sharing&_branch_referrer=H4sIAAAAAAAAA8soKSkottLXLy7IL8lMq0zMS87IL9ItT03SSywo0MvJzMvWT9WvNM9yDA8xKPfxTbKvK0pNSy0qysxLj08qyi8vTi2ydc4oys9NBQB6Yf4mSgAAAA%3D%3D 
9/11/24Solana Beach SUn (via RSF Review)Tonya Inteviewhttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/09/11/23rd-annual-san-diego-international-film-festival-to-be-held-oct-16-20/ 
9/11/24Solana Beach Sun (via RSF Review)Tonya Inteviewhttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/09/11/23rd-annual-san-diego-international-film-festival-to-be-held-oct-16-20/ 
9/11/24San Diego Union TribuneTonya Interview w Luke for Del Mar Timeshttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/09/11/23rd-annual-san-diego-international-film-festival-to-be-held-oct-16-20/ 
10/1/24October Performances MagazineJacobs Music Center – pg 12https://issuu.com/socalmedia/docs/psd_sd_sym_jacobs_wrap1024_issuu 
1/1/25VUE MagazineJanuary Piece to come 
1/1/25VUE MagazineJanuary Piece to come 
11/9/25VUE MagazineInstagram Piece  
10/14/24Yahoo News – pick up of ABC10 Kimberly Hunt – Studio Films and Lhakpa Interviewhttps://www.yahoo.com/news/san-diego-international-film-festival-233546498.html 
10/14/24Yahoo News – pick up of ABC10 Kimberly Hunt – Forked – Culinary Cinemahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDESE0XQVr0 
10/14/24Yahoo News – pick up of ABC10 Kimberly Hunt – Into the Unknownhttps://www.yahoo.com/news/premiere-forked-sd-film-fest-011247938.html 
11/10/24Sky Girl ReporterInterviews (12 year old) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YICD7HlYE8 
11/14/24TelegutimesThe Collaboratorhttps://www.telugutimes.net/article/the-collaborator-premieres-at-san-diego-international-film-festival 
 Discover MagazineFelice Social Coverage (sent in Dec) https://www.instagram.com/reel/DCIN-N8SL21/?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D 
Media Coverage 2023
MediaTopicLink
ABC 10 – Kimberly HuntOverview and Tonya Int.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dL6AybBPE-8
ABC 10 – Kimberly HuntSimone Woman of the Century – Elsa Interview
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NyKDJXAxI8
ABC 10 – Kimberly HuntCulinary Cinema
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRceLzTXbj4
ABC 10 – Kimberly HuntStudio Films and Silver Dollar Road
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQu8Uz_smAc
ABC 10 – Kimberly HuntBrothers After Warhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlzYP-4bges
ABC10Festival Previewhttps://www.10news.com/lifestyle/exploring-san-diego/san-diego-international-film-festival-returns-next-week
ABC10 – Kimberly Hunt teaser
ABC10 5:30amLights, Camera Friendshiphttps://www.10news.com/news/local-news/film-at-san-diego-international-film-festival-to-spotlight-adults-with-autism
ABC10 6:00amLights, Camera Friendshiphttps://www.10news.com/news/local-news/film-at-san-diego-international-film-festival-to-spotlight-adults-with-autism
ABC10 6:30amTonya Interview at Capital 1 Cafeno link
AdgullyAmerican Sihkhttps://www.adgully.com/guneet-monga-kapoor-vikas-khanna-produce-oscar-qualified-american-sikh-138832.html
American KahaniAmerican Sikhhttps://americankahani.com/entertainment/animated-short-film-sikh-american-to-be-executive-produced-by-celebrity-chef-and-filmmaker-vikas-khanna/
Animation MagazineAmerican Sihkhttps://www.animationmagazine.net/2023/11/oscar-winner-guneet-monga-kapoor-chef-vikas-khanna-join-american-sikh-squad/
Azios (pickup)Exploring San Diegohttps://www.axios.com/local/san-diego/2023/10/20/things-to-do-san-diego-oct-19-22
Brett Davis IQ PodcastFestival Preview Piecehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTnwaAyDulU
BrieflyPerry Hatfield at Festival (random piece)https://briefly.co.za/facts-lifehacks/celebrities-biographies/172069-is-perry-mattfeld-mark-sanchezs-wife-everything-know/
Broadway WorldSlate Announcementhttps://www.broadwayworld.com/san-diego/article/San-Diego-International-Film-Festival-Announces-2023-Slate-20230911
Carmel Valley NewsFestival Previewhttps://www.broadwayworld.com/san-diego/article/San-Diego-International-Film-Festival-Announces-2023-Slate-20230911
Carmel Valley NewsFestival Previewhttps://www.broadwayworld.com/san-diego/article/San-Diego-International-Film-Festival-Announces-2023-Slate-20230911
CBS News Hit #2 – teaserCulinary – James & Tonyahttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/local/mornings/culinary-cinema-event-at-san-diego-international-film-festival/509-e4cd9924-2f0c-4941-8b5f-30a9243437bb
CBS8Running with Emiliohttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/local/the-four/san-diego-international-film-festival-running-with-emilio/509-d8163610-74f6-4bc6-ae34-c25c55196013
CBS8Lights Camera Friendship – Joeyhttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/local/mornings/previewing-san-diego-international-film-festival/509-3697e1fa-5040-4f4d-9679-f886447056e9
CBS8Buenos Aires – Cristina Rosatohttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/local/mornings/the-22nd-san-diego-international-film-festival-runs-through-sunday/509-12d1a1c6-a8a1-406a-9e60-017ac42deba7
CBS8Running With Emiliohttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/local/the-four/san-diego-international-film-festival-running-with-emilio/509-d8163610-74f6-4bc6-ae34-c25c55196013
CBS8Buenos Aires – Cristina Rosato – teaserhttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/local/mornings/the-22nd-san-diego-international-film-festival-runs-through-sunday/509-12d1a1c6-a8a1-406a-9e60-017ac42deba7
CBS8 – on siteTeaser on Red Carpet
CBS8 – on siteRed Carpet Interview with Tonya
CBS8 – teaserLights Camera Friendship – Joeyhttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/local/mornings/previewing-san-diego-international-film-festival/509-3697e1fa-5040-4f4d-9679-f886447056e9
CBS8 News Hit #1Limitehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygOaYrHUQ2I
CBS8 News Hit #1 – teaserLimitehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygOaYrHUQ2I
CBS8 News Hit #2Culinary – James & Tonyahttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/local/mornings/culinary-cinema-event-at-san-diego-international-film-festival/509-e4cd9924-2f0c-4941-8b5f-30a9243437bb
CBS8 teaserRunning with Emiliohttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/local/the-four/san-diego-international-film-festival-running-with-emilio/509-d8163610-74f6-4bc6-ae34-c25c55196013
Channel 10Exploring San Diegohttps://www.10news.com/lifestyle/exploring-san-diego/exploring-san-diego-things-to-do-oct-19-through-oct-22
Cinema ExpressAmerican Sihkhttps://www.cinemaexpress.com/hindi/news/2023/nov/13/guneet-monga-and-vikas-khanna-join-american-sikh-as-executive-producers-49491.html
CitygirlGoneMomTonya Interview
Del Mar TImesFestival Previewhttps://www.delmartimes.net/lifestyle/events/story/2023-09-19/san-diego-international-film-festival-returns-for-22nd-year
Del Mar TImesFestival Previewhttps://www.broadwayworld.com/san-diego/article/San-Diego-International-Film-Festival-Announces-2023-Slate-20230911
Discover MagazineFestival Photoshttps://discovermagazines.com/gallery/post/sd-international-film-festival/
Eastern EyeAmerican Sikh qualified for academy considerationhttps://www.easterneye.biz/american-sikh-qualified-to-be-considered-for-2024-academy-award/
Encinitas AdvocateFestival Previewhttps://www.encinitasadvocate.com/lifestyle/events/story/2023-09-19/san-diego-international-film-festival-returns-for-22nd-year
Encinitas AdvocateFestival Previewhttps://www.broadwayworld.com/san-diego/article/San-Diego-International-Film-Festival-Announces-2023-Slate-20230911
Encinitas AdvocateLocal and Regional Eventshttps://www.encinitasadvocate.com/lifestyle/events/story/2023-10-19/oct-20-issue-local-and-regional-events
Film ThreatBack to Buenos Aires Reviewhttps://filmthreat.com/reviews/ariel-back-to-buenos-aires/
FOX 5Contest (Sheila/Gina)https://fox5sandiego.com/contests/san-diego-international-film-festival-contest/#//
FOX 5 Tonya InterviewStrike/Pandemichttps://fox5sandiego.com/entertainment/san-diego-international-film-festival-to-kick-off-22nd-year/
FOX 5 Tonya INterview – teaserStrike/Pandemichttps://fox5sandiego.com/entertainment/san-diego-international-film-festival-to-kick-off-22nd-year/
FOX5 #1 – Culinary w TonyaCulinary Hithttps://h104216-dcdn.mp.lura.live/1/938869/1689/23/10/02/9046568/9046568_259E8BB207BDAAE8CF05D711A127C62C_231002_9046568_A_Taste_of__Culinary_Cinema__1500.mp4?aktaexp=1696889068&aktasgn=d1b0820ce40a2b0b0b7438f0df234a1c
FOX5 #1 – Culinary w Tonya TeaserCulinary Hithttps://h104216-dcdn.mp.lura.live/1/938869/1689/23/10/02/9046568/9046568_259E8BB207BDAAE8CF05D711A127C62C_231002_9046568_A_Taste_of__Culinary_Cinema__1500.mp4?aktaexp=1696889068&aktasgn=d1b0820ce40a2b0b0b7438f0df234a1c
FOX5 #2 – Emilio Nares FoundationRunning With Emiliohttps://fox5sandiego.com/video/san-diego-international-film-festival-running-with-emilio/9066786/
FOX5 #2 – Emilio Nares Foundation – teaserRunning With Emiliohttps://fox5sandiego.com/video/san-diego-international-film-festival-running-with-emilio/9066786/
FOX5 #3 – Stephen GylenhaalUncharitablehttps://fox5sandiego.com/video/uncharitable-featured-at-san-diego-international-film-festival/9107290/
FOX5 #3 – Stephen Gylenhaal – teaserUncharitablehttps://fox5sandiego.com/video/uncharitable-featured-at-san-diego-international-film-festival/9107290/
FOX5 NewsTeaser Uncharitablehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxHVhua3Mbo
FOX5 NewsUncharitable – Stephen Gyllenhaal Interviewhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxHVhua3Mbo
Fox5 On Air MentionSheilahttps://spaces.hightail.com/receive/x7A3T71LCI/fi-1d27155f-1ee1-4398-a997-a3b785d8364b/fv-b8e55fee-85a5-415b-b7b4-c4045ba90c77/9086524_A80BE4C89146265EC14281C5BBF7A708_231016_9086524_FILM_FEST_TUE_600.mp4
Fox5 On Air MentionSheilahttps://spaces.hightail.com/receive/x7A3T71LCI/fi-486c0f76-3347-420f-a4d1-f147c65091f7/fv-a4a10963-6d85-4b11-a4b6-37130a6a2924/9086537_7B1102CD0E182C06B5722EF789FF8EBF_231016_9086537_FILM_FEST_600.mp4
Fox5 On Air MentionSheilahttps://spaces.hightail.com/receive/x7A3T71LCI/fi-91ab4be3-3d3e-4c16-9397-577d28d0955d/fv-4734966c-cbe4-4593-a054-033442e5323a/9086567_AB66E223C57277C4A39EDA23E446F8CE_231016_9086567_WINNER_600.mp4
GlamshamAmerican Sihkhttps://glamsham.com/bollywood/news/guneet-monga-celebrity-chef-vikas-khanna-board-american-sikh
IPAFestival Footprinthttps://ipanews.info/the-san-diego-international-film-festival-announces-their2023-festival-footprint/
KOGOJosh – Dream Scenariohttps://kogo.iheart.com/featured/morning-news/content/2023-11-10-at-the-movies-with-josh-dream-scenario-with-nic-cage/
KUSI NewsTonya Festival Overviewhttps://vimeo.com/864094778
KUSI News – teaserTonya Festival Overviewhttps://vimeo.com/864094778
La Jolla LightBest Betshttps://www.lajollalight.com/news/events/story/2023-10-17/oct-19-best-bets-a-quick-guide-to-online-and-in-person-entertainment-and-experiences
La Jolla LightBest Betshttps://www.lajollalight.com/news/events/story/2023-10-17/oct-19-best-bets-a-quick-guide-to-online-and-in-person-entertainment-and-experiences
La Jolla LightCulinary Cinema Photo Spreadhttps://www.lajollalight.com/news/events/story/2023-10-28/culinary-cinema-at-utc-brings-down-the-curtain-on-san-diego-international-film-festival
LastlyAmerican Sihkhttps://www.latestly.com/agency-news/entertainment-news-guneet-monga-vikas-khanna-collaborate-for-oscar-qualified-animated-short-film-american-sikh-5561366.html
Modern LuxuryEvents Inclusionhttps://mlsandiegomag.com/
Modern LuxuryEvents Inclusionhttps://mlsandiegomag.com/
Movie Maker20 Great Film Festivalshttps://www.moviemaker.com/destination-film-festivals/
NBC7 39Festival overviewhttps://www.nbcsandiego.com/community/22nd-annual-san-diego-international-film-festival-celebrating-the-power-of-film-with-outstanding-line-up-of-premieres-from-around-the-world/3329259/
NewsByteAmerican Sikhhttps://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/entertainment/american-sikh-guneet-monga-vikas-khanna-becomes-executive-producers/story
Performances Mag – LJPMovie Magic – pg. 8https://issuu.com/socalmedia/docs/psd_wrap_issuu
Performances Mag – Old GlobeMovie Magic – pg. 8https://issuu.com/socalmedia/docs/psd_wrap_issuu
Performances Mag – SD SymphMovie Magic – pg. 8https://issuu.com/socalmedia/docs/psd_wrap_issuu
Rage MagazineHidden Mastershttps://heyzine.com/flip-book/RAGE1023.html
Rage MagazineHidden Mastershttps://heyzine.com/flip-book/RAGE1023.html
Ranch and CoastOctober Culture Calenderhttp://ranchandcoast.uberflip.com/i/1508443-october-2023/55?m4=
Ranch and CoastOctober Culture Calenderhttp://ranchandcoast.uberflip.com/i/1508443-october-2023/55?m4=
Rancho Santa Fe ReviewFestival Previewhttps://www.ranchosantafereview.com/news/events/story/2023-09-19/san-diego-international-film-festival-returns-for-22nd-year
Rancho Santa Fe ReviewFestival Previewhttps://www.broadwayworld.com/san-diego/article/San-Diego-International-Film-Festival-Announces-2023-Slate-20230911
San Diego Jewish Journalcalendarhttps://issuu.com/sdjewishjournal/docs/sdjj_10.23_final_online
San Diego Jewish JournalCalendarhttps://issuu.com/sdjewishjournal/docs/sdjj_10.23_final_online
San Diego Jewish WorldSimone & Tonya Interviewhttps://www.sdjewishworld.com/2023/10/02/san-diego-international-film-festival-to-feature-story-of-holocaust-survivors-courage/
San Diego MagazineThings to Do This Weekendhttps://sandiegomagazine.com/things-to-do/11-things-to-do-in-san-diego-this-weekend-oct-19-22/
San Diego Magazine BlogBlog (Sheila/Gina)https://sandiegomagazine.com/partner-content/san-diego-international-film-festival/
San Diego Screenwriter’s StudioFestival overviewhttps://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gail-stewart0/episodes/S3E20-SAN-DIEGOS-INTERNATIONAL-FILM-FESTIVALS-CEO-TONYA-MANTOOTH-TALKS-ABOUT-PAUL-GIAMATTIS-FILM-THE-HOLDOVERS–IT-KICKS-OFF-THE-FESTIVAL-e2a8j9c/a-aag2b6n
San Diego Union TribunePreview – To Fall In Love and Tonya Inthttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/entertainment/movies/story/2023-10-13/san-diego-international-film-festival
San Diego Union TribunePreview – To Fall In Love and Tonya Inthttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/entertainment/movies/story/2023-10-13/san-diego-international-film-festival
San Diego Union TribuneA young Siksika woman races in the competitive Indian Relay, in documentary at San Diego Film Festivalhttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/columnists/story/2023-10-15/a-young-siksika-woman-races-in-the-competitive-indian-relay-in-documentary-at-san-diego-film-festival
San Diego Union TribuneA young Siksika woman races in the competitive Indian Relay, in documentary at San Diego Film Festivalhttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/columnists/story/2023-10-15/a-young-siksika-woman-races-in-the-competitive-indian-relay-in-documentary-at-san-diego-film-festival
San Diego Union TribuneBest things to do this Weekendhttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/guides/story/2023-10-17/the-best-things-to-do-this-weekend-in-san-diego-oct-19-22
SD Downtown NewsTo Fall In Love & Interview with Tonyahttps://sdnews.com/san-diego-intl-film-fest-includes-local-micro-budget-indie-film-to-fall-in-love/
SD Downtown NewsTo Fall In Love & Interview with Tonyahttps://sdnews.com/san-diego-intl-film-fest-includes-local-micro-budget-indie-film-to-fall-in-love/
SD Uptown NewsTo Fall In Love & Interview with Tonyahttps://sdnews.com/san-diego-intl-film-fest-includes-local-micro-budget-indie-film-to-fall-in-love/
SD Uptown NewsTo Fall In Love & Interview with Tonyahttps://sdnews.com/san-diego-intl-film-fest-includes-local-micro-budget-indie-film-to-fall-in-love/
SoCal PulseWeekend Rounduphttps://socalpulse.com/sd_weekend_roundup/october-12-15/
Solana Beach SunFestival Previewhttps://www.broadwayworld.com/san-diego/article/San-Diego-International-Film-Festival-Announces-2023-Slate-20230911
Spotlight on the Community PodcastInterview with Tonyahttps://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/san-diego-international-film-festival-kicks-off-on/id1517680573?i=1000629659811
The Irish Film and Television NetworkLambing best shorthttp://www.iftn.ie/news/?act1=record&only=1&aid=73&rid=4295246&tpl=archnews&force=1
The PULSETonya Interview – YurviewCox Channel 4, 8, 1001 in San Diegohttp://www.thepulsesd.com/2022/06/22/episode-84/
The PULSETonya Interview – Palm Desert, Yuma, And Palm Springs channel 27http://www.thepulsesd.com/2022/06/22/episode-84/
The PULSETonya Interview – Spectrum Channel 4http://www.thepulsesd.com/2022/06/22/episode-84/
The PULSETonya Interview – Cox channel 3.http://www.thepulsesd.com/2022/06/22/episode-84/
The PULSETonya Interview – YurviewCox Channel 4, 8, 1001 in San Diego, Santa Barbara, OC,TWCSD/http://www.thepulsesd.com/2022/06/22/episode-84/
The PULSETonya Interview – YurviewCox Channel 4, 8, 1001 in San Diego, Santa Barbara, OC,TWCSD/http://www.thepulsesd.com/2022/06/22/episode-84/
The PULSETonya Interview – YurviewCox Channel 4, 8, 1001 in San Diego, Santa Barbara, OC,TWCSD/http://www.thepulsesd.com/2022/06/22/episode-84/
The PULSETonya Interview – YurviewCox Channel 4, 8, 1001 in San Diego, Santa Barbara, OC,TWCSD/http://www.thepulsesd.com/2022/06/22/episode-84/
The StatesmanAmerican Sihkhttps://www.thestatesman.com/entertainment/bollywood/guneet-monga-vikas-khanna-collaborate-for-american-sikh-1503240777.html
The Tribune – Voice of the PeopleAmerican Sihkhttps://www.tribuneindia.com/news/lifestyle/teaming-up-562195
Ticker TV NewsAmerican Sihkhttps://ticker.tv/news/oscar-winning-producer-guneet-monga-kapoor-celebrity-chef-vikas-khanna-board-animation-american-sikh-exclusive/175718/#gsc.tab=0
Times of San DiegoFestival Previewhttps://timesofsandiego.com/arts/2023/09/12/san-diego-film-festival-to-open-with-oscar-contender-the-holdovers/
Urban AsiaAmerican Sihkhttps://urbanasian.com/entertainment/bollywood/2023/11/2023-academy-award-winner-guneet-monga-kapoor-alongside-indian-american-chef-and-filmmaker-vikas-khanna-to-produce-the-oscar-qualified-animated-short-american-sikh/
Vanguard CultureEblast Inclusionhttps://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/WhctKKZNzMFDlJgJCQDHNLfVvQgjWCvDJPvQDZJzMhSctZStnkntLQXVGVRXsRbBXgglBHB
Variety MagazineFestiva Lineup/Tonya Interviewhttps://variety.com/2023/film/festivals/san-diego-international-film-festival-2023-lineup-the-holdovers-dream-scenario-1235762999/
Variety MagazineFestival Lineup/Tonya Interviewhttps://variety.com/2023/film/festivals/san-diego-international-film-festival-2023-lineup-the-holdovers-dream-scenario-1235762999/
Yahoo NewsAmerican Sikhhttps://au.news.yahoo.com/oscar-winning-producer-guneet-monga-042014150.html
Media Coverage 2022
MediaLink
Curebound & Of Medicine & Miracleshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyN5zMnOr40&t=34s
Intro – interviewed Tonya & Gala Filmshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRMyDV3kasM&t=21s
Human Traffickinghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCmx-rxGBM4
Culinary Cinema/ interviewed Lisahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZS1t78FqEw
Social Impact (Rosa Parks)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEnZf6zuifA
Night of the Starshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fj_aCnVli0
Festival is Backhttps://www.broadwayworld.com/san-diego/article/San-Diego-International-Film-Festival-to-Return-in-October-20220918
Parntership with Authentic IDhttps://www.broadwayworld.com/article/San-Diego-International-Film-Festival-Announces-Partnership-with-Authentic-ID-and-All-4-Humanity-Alliance-For-EXIT-Screening-20220925
Human Trafficking/EXIT AuthenticIDhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDD_cD0Z7b8
Menging the Line Interviewhttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/local/mending-the-line-will-be-showcased-at-the-san-diego-international-film-festival/509-dfc05a78-c18d-4d30-9c42-c83f9d90ffa0
Tonya & Felicia – Women’s Serieshttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/local/mornings/the-21st-annual-san-diego-international-film-festival-kicks-off-oct-19-23-in-balboa-park/509-0ebf17d5-6524-467a-9701-aa18bc616797
Mending the Line – interview Joshua/Perryhttps://www.cbs8.com/video/news/local/mending-the-line-will-be-showcased-at-the-san-diego-international-film-festival/509-dfc05a78-c18d-4d30-9c42-c83f9d90ffa0
Night of the Stars/Andy Garcia/Lovely Jacksonhttps://www.cbs8.com/article/news/san-diego-international-film-festival-returns/509-18e28286-3257-48fd-9385-370a6e31ac14
Exploring Things to do in SDhttps://www.10news.com/lifestyle/exploring-san-diego/exploring-san-diego-things-to-do-oct-20-23
2021 Disruptor Piece Mentionhttps://www.yahoo.com/now/disruptors-first-comprehensive-documentary-adhd-183300096.html
Tonya interviewed by Drewhttps://open.spotify.com/episode/1Lb5C3uCxkouG54buo14iD
Fesitval coming in Octoberhttps://www.delmartimes.net/lifestyle/events/story/2022-09-15/sept-15-upcoming-local-and-regional-events
Fesitval coming in Octoberhttps://www.delmartimes.net/lifestyle/events/story/2022-09-15/sept-15-upcoming-local-and-regional-events
“Upcoming Local & Regional” Festival Inclusionhttps://www.delmartimes.net/lifestyle/events/story/2022-10-13/oct-13-local-and-regional-events
Juari Guo mentionhttps://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/three-award-winning-films-by-producer-jiarui-guo-vp-of-production-at-vast-entertainment-are-available-now
Pickup of UT piecehttps://www.encinitasadvocate.com/art/story/2022-10-16/san-diego-international-film-festival
Festival Piecehttps://www.times-advocate.com/articles/san-diego-international-film-festival-festivities-a-blast-in-your-back-yard/
Night of The Stars – Regina Hallhttps://www.essence.com/celebrity/sheryl-lee-ralph-order-of-jamaica-denzel-washington-equalizer/
Dear Zoehttp://filmsnobreviews.com/2022/11/sdiff-dear-zoe/
MGK – fashionhttps://footwearnews.com/2022/fashion/mens/machine-gun-kelly-chain-loafers-san-diego-film-festival-1203361486/
Culinary and Tonyahttps://tkx.mp.lura.live/rest/v2/mcp/video/8043723?anvack=M2v78Qk0mqLgpfPallix7U2bj8oA6Bog&token=%7E5ii9cpQFbkS%2BNidUYlegVLloGseZvo70MQ%3D%3D
The Price of Air – Virginia Interviewhttps://vimeo.com/762390392?fbclid=IwAR22VqtWNYJTUABSzOCuq9rVhXAmYCIEmWAgOEAqTV9wAg0rFCQ4TkHWzo0
Night of the Starshttps://fox5sandiego.com/video/night-of-the-stars/8092681/
MGKhttps://www.gettyimages.co.uk/search/2/image?events=775888443&family=editorial
Honoree Announcement Piecehttps://www.imdb.com/news/ni63789421
Tonya Interviewhttps://www.imdb.com/news/ni63804664
Josh Board – General and Matchhttps://kogo.iheart.com/featured/ladona-harvey/content/2022-10-14-san-diego-international-film-festivalmatch/
The Woman In White Car winshttps://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/2022/11/07/entertainment/movies/Jung-Ryeowon-San-Diego-International-Film-Festival-Lee-Jungeun/20221107173459768.html
Events Listing (we didn’t get anything else from them)https://www.kpbs.org/events/ongoing/2022-san-diego-international-film-festival
Tonya in Studiohttps://www.kusi.com/the-san-diego-international-film-festival-oct-19-23/
Andy Garcia – NOTShttps://www.lajollalight.com/news/story/2022-10-19/news-nuggets-andy-garcia-among-film-fest-honorees-blessing-of-the-animals-vending-ordinance-hearing-more
Night of the Starshttps://www.lajollalight.com/news/story/2022-10-21/photo-gallery-stars-shine-on-la-jolla-red-carpet-as-part-of-sd-international-film-festival-award-ceremony
Slate Announced (Prodigy)https://list23.com/1051628-the-lineup-for-the-san-diego-international-film-festival-in-2022-has-been-announced/
Tony Hale/Dear Elizabeth? Festival Mention(check this)https://www.liveforfilm.com/2022/11/04/tony-hale-tries-to-reach-elizabeth-banks-in-the-dear-elizabeth-trailer/
Brad and Tonyahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=taXsVyQu5Ls
Dear Zoe revewhttps://loudandclearreviews.com/dear-zoe-sdiff-review-sadie-sink-film-2022-movie/
Roise & Frank Reviewhttps://loudandclearreviews.com/roise-frank-sdiff-review-film-2022-movie/
Night of the Starshttps://mediapunch.photoshelter.com/search?I_DSC=san+diego+film+festival&I_SORT=DATE&I_DSC_AND=t&_ACT=search
Festival Announce/Photohttps://digital.modernluxury.com/publication/?i=761692
LGBTAhttps://moviedearest.blogspot.com/2022/10/reverends-preview-powerful-lgbtq-lives.html
Monica Dean on Sex Traffickinghttps://www.nbcsandiego.com/videos/filmmakers-at-the-sdiff-focusing-attention-on-human-trafficking/3077544/
Human Trafficking/EXIT AuthenticID/David Salsberg Interviewhttps://www.nbcsandiego.com/videos/filmmakers-at-the-sdiff-focusing-attention-on-human-trafficking/3077544/
Festival Piece – Rerun of UThttps://www.pacificsandiego.com/local-entertainment/arts-culture/story/2022-10-17/san-diego-international-film-festival
LBTQIA – Inspectionhttps://issuu.com/jay736/docs/rage_10_2022
LBTQIA – Inspectionhttps://issuu.com/jay736/docs/rage_10_2022
Festival Inclusionhttps://ranchandcoast.com/event/san-diego-international-film-festival/
Festival coming in Octoberhttps://www.ranchosantafereview.com/news/events/story/2022-09-15/sept-15-upcoming-local-and-regional-events
Festival coming in Octoberhttps://www.ranchosantafereview.com/news/events/story/2022-09-15/sept-15-upcoming-local-and-regional-events
Women in Film/Women’s Museumhttps://www.sdbj.com/news/enews/film-festival-will-spotlight-women/
Women in Film/Women’s Museumhttps://www.sdbj.com/news/enews/film-festival-will-spotlight-women/
Curebound Piece – Festival inclusionhttps://www.sdbj.com/news/enews/curebound-works-to-end-cancer/
Curebound Piece – Festival inclusionhttps://www.sdbj.com/news/enews/curebound-works-to-end-cancer/
COVER -Armageddon Time and Interview with Tonyahttps://www.sdjewishjournal.com/sdjj/october-2022/youre-going-to-be-a-mensch-okay/
Armageddon Time & Interview with Tonyahttps://www.sdjewishjournal.com/sdjj/october-2022/youre-going-to-be-a-mensch-okay/
Interview with Tonyahttps://www.sdjewishworld.com/2022/10/04/san-diego-international-film-festival-runs-the-gamut-of-human-emotions/
Calendar Announcement pg 139https://online.flippingbook.com/view/30510375/138/
Calendar Announcement pg 139https://online.flippingbook.com/view/30510375/138/
Festival Announcement Piecehttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/entertainment/movies/story/2022-10-14/san-diego-international-film-festival
Festival Announcement Piecehttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/entertainment/movies/story/2022-10-14/san-diego-international-film-festival
Best Things To Do in SDhttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/entertainment/things-to-do/story/2022-10-19/best-things-to-do-in-san-diego-for-the-weekend-of-oct-20-to-oct-23
Festival inclusionhttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/entertainment/newsletter/2022-10-13/arts-culture-newsletter-a-bigger-san-diego-filipino-film-festival-returns-this-week-arts-culture
Mending The Linehttps://www.screendaily.com/news/brian-cox-sinqua-walls-war-veteran-drama-mending-the-line-joins-blue-fox-afm-sales-slate-exclusive/5175811.article
Mending the Line Mention (Prodigy)https://screenrant.com/mending-the-line-video-brian-cox-sinqua-walls-fishing/
Dottie and Soul Reviewhttps://screenrant.com/dotty-and-soul-2022-movie-reviews/
Armageddon Time Revidwhttps://screenrant.com/armageddon-time-2022-movie-reviews/
Freedoms Path Reviewhttps://screenrant.com/freedoms-path-2022-movie-reviews/
Dear Zoehttps://screenrant.com/dear-zoe-2022-movie-reviews/
She Said Reviewhttps://screenrant.com/she-said-2022-movie-reviews/
American Murder Reviewhttps://screenrant.com/american-murderer-2022-movie-reviews/
Women’s Serieshttps://sdnews.com/san-diego-international-film-festival-debuts-new-womens-series/
Women’s Serieshttps://sdnews.com/san-diego-international-film-festival-debuts-new-womens-series/
Women’s Serieshttps://sdnews.com/san-diego-international-film-festival-debuts-new-womens-series/
Women’s Serieshttps://sdnews.com/san-diego-international-film-festival-debuts-new-womens-series/
Dear Zoe Reviewhttps://www.showbizjunkies.com/movies/dear-zoe-review/
The Big Bend Reviewhttps://www.showbizjunkies.com/movies/the-big-bend-review/
Images of NOTShttps://www.rexfeatures.com/livefeed/2022/10/20/night_of_the_stars_tribute,_san_diego_international_film_festival,_la_jolla?
Festivalhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/san-diego-international-film-festival-film-reviews/id1557603070?i=1000585830319
Taurus Reviewhttp://www.thatsmye.com/sdiff-2022-presents-taurus-no-autographs-for-you/
Banshees recevied Festival Award Inclusionhttps://thedisneyblog.com/2022/11/01/searchlight-pictures-gives-the-banshees-of-inisherin-wide-release-starting-nov-3/
MGKhttps://theplaylist.net/taurus-trailer-colson-baker-director-tim-suttons-second-team-up-hits-theaters-on-november-18-20221027/
Night of the Starshttp://www.thepulsesd.com/2022/10/26/tribute-to-the-stars/
Tonya and Felicia – Women’s Serieshttp://www.thepulsesd.com/2022/10/11/episode-88/
Tonya and Felicia – Women’s Serieshttp://www.thepulsesd.com/2022/10/11/episode-88/
Tonya and Felicia – Women’s Serieshttp://www.thepulsesd.com/2022/10/11/episode-88/
The Moon & Back – Festival mentionhttps://tsl.news/the-moon-and-back/
Festival Coveragehttps://bajatraveler.com/san-diego-international-film-festival/
Banshees reviewhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRJ963GN5-w
Festival Announcement Piecehttps://timesofsandiego.com/arts/2022/10/17/award-hopefuls-step-into-spotlight-at-san-diego-international-film-fest-as-oscar-season-begins/
Festival inclusionhttps://timesofsandiego.com/arts/2022/10/21/san-diego-weekend-guide-oct-21-23-ghosts-games/
Honoree Announcement Piecehttps://variety.com/2022/film/news/andy-garcia-regina-hall-san-diego-festival-1235400987/
Slate Announced & MGK (Prodigy)https://variety.com/2022/film/news/san-diego-international-film-festival-2022-lineup-colson-baker-spotlight-award-exclusive-1235361957/
Tonya Interviewhttps://variety.com/2022/film/festivals/san-diego-international-film-festival-returns-to-live-mode-with-awards-calendar-ambitions-colin-farrell-olivia-colman-1235412614/
MGK – fashionhttps://wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-scoops/machine-gun-taurus-premiere-san-diego-film-fest-blue-suit-1235400317/
MGK – Fashionhttps://wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-scoops/megan-fox-machine-gun-kelly-halloween-costumes-1235405222/
Human Traffickinghttps://www.yahoo.com/video/2022-san-diego-international-film-040442714.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAFQK6UK-BJaOGaVr7eZF2TJ0PWp6hH5mrkSJDZipwoKJP7-UtHhtzPRDj63RtKffIGoxl-vlzUHZKkFYZe4_MuQZFw42ZKToc5BK5Rm5fpV_vAbuxPkMYfklPK7sVrV9N8qMrUJJ2tbtCFjA9LrdERTn1bht8RVNcaLBlsSGeWw8
Militaryhttps://www.yahoo.com/now/2022-san-diego-international-film-040108539.html
Human Traffickinghttps://www.yahoo.com/now/sd-international-film-fest-exit-180739761.html
Social Issueshttps://news.yahoo.com/san-diego-international-film-festival-173314341.html
Media Coverage 2017 – 2020
  • Discover Magazine | Awards Viewing Party Photos
  • CBS8 | CEO Tonya Mantooth, Chef Larry from Viejas Resort and Casino, and Leonard Simpson’s Fashion Tips / Awards Viewing Party 2020
  • KUSI | CEO Tonya Mantooth shares 2020 Oscar’s picks
  • KUSI | Awards Viewing Party with CEO Tonya Mantooth and Co-Chair Kristi Pieper
  • Laurence Fishburne, Jared Harris & Jillian Bell to be Feted at San Diego Intl. Film Festival
  • KUSI| Tonya Mantooth with Cindy Marten, Superintendent of San Diego Unified School District discuss 2019 High School Film Tour
  • CBS 8 | Tonya Mantooth with Cindy Marten, Superintendent of San Diego Unified School District discuss We Rise UP Film 
  • Hungry Like a Wolff; Alex Wolff on Being Awarded the Auteur Award- Pacific San Diego
  • Highly Anticipated Film, ‘CAN YOU EVER FORGIVE ME?’ Premieres as The Opening Film For SDiFF- The San Diego Magazine 
  • New Groundbreaking LGBT Films Coming to the SDiFF- Gay San Diego
  • An Interview with Tonya Mantooth- Modern Luxury
  • Actress Michelle La interviews on New Movie SEARCHING , CBS 8
  • A First Look At HBO’s Show Sharpe Object!- citygirlgonemom
  • Catching Up With Actor Taylor John Smith, CBS 8
  • Interview with Tonya Montooth on upcoming screening of HBO’s Sharpe Object, KUSI
  • Appreciating the Craft of Film… San Diego Downtown
  • Live Coverage from the Screening of I’M NOT HERE starring J.K Simmons, KUSI
  • Actor J.K Simmons’ New Movie Set to Screen, NBC San Diego
  • Oscar-winning actor J.K Simmons stops by KMFB Stations
  • Oscars in the Ranch Party – Union Tribune
  • Live from Oscars in the Ranch with Dave Scott, KUSI
  • Honorary Chairs Dr. Howard & Barbara Milstein Interview
  • You Have to Put on Pants…San Diego Reader
  • SDiFF screens DOG YEARS, Burt Reynolds Recent Film
  • SDiFF screens SPIRIT OF DISCOVERY with Walter Munk
  • Times of San Diego
  • San Diego Union Tribune- ‘Marshall’ Opening 
  • KUSI Preview Party Night
  • San Diego Film Foundation CFO Vicky Carlson – The Power of Film
  • SDiFF Announces American Indian Advisory Board
  • Rancho Santa Fe Review: VARIETY Magazine – Sips & Savors
  • Building Empathy Through Film – San Diego Downtown News
  • Storied Streets: Kimberly Hunt of Channel 10 News
  • Tonya Mantooth & Filmmaker Thomas Morgan Interview: Whitney Southwick, NBC
  • Times of San Diego – Storied Streets Comes to Francis Parker School
  • San Diego Film Foundation Hosts Filmmakers Kathleen & Stephen Gyllenhaal
  • You’re Invited To The Best Oscar Party EVER – Josh Board, Fox 5
  • The Only Place To Be On Oscar Night! – CityGirlGoneMom
  • The Scene! Oscar Awards Viewing Party – Modern Luxury
  • Oscar Party Photo Gallery – Rancho Santa Fe Review 
Press Releases
  • 2020 Awards Viewing Party Media Alert
  • Final Honorees & Opening Night Films 2019 San Diego International Film Festival
  • Jose Cuervo ®, the official tequila of the San Diego International Film Festival kicks off film series at the festival
  • Ludvina Nevarez Joins San Diego Film Foundation Board
  • 2019 San Diego International Film Festival Film Slate & Honorees
  • Litcoin Foundation Filmmaker Award Announced
  • Naila Chowdhury Joins San Diego Film Foundation Board
  • 2019 Awards Party Benefit – Honorary Chairs Candice & Mark Powell
  • Kenny Loggins and Topher Grace to be Honored
  • Kathryn Hahn, John Cho, and Christian Navarro to be Honored 
  • SDiFF Shares Mission of Diversity and Social Justice with Morgan Stanley
  • Unstoppable Women Panel Presented by Morgan Stanley
  • Cecilia Peck and Scott Mantz Join the San Diego Film Foundation Board of Directors
  • Oscars in the Ranch – 2018 Academy Awards Viewing Party 
  • Heather Graham, Kumail Nanjiani, Blake Jenner & Taran Killam Honored by SDiFF
  • Sir Patrick Stewart Honored & 2017 Film Slate
  • Environmental Film Advisory Board
  • Military Film Track Advisory Board & Films
  • New Equestrian Film Track For 2017
  • Pendry San Diego 2017 Film Festival Headquarters
  • The One Club Partnership Announcement & One Screen Winners Showcased at 2017 SDiFF
  • American Indian Advisory Board Announcement
  • Chasing Coral- Exclusive San Diego Screening
  • FOCUS on Impact Film Tour presents Storied Streets: Building Empathy in our Schools
  • Industry Insider Series – Stephen & Kathleen Gyllenhaal
  • In Search of Fellini Exclusive San Diego Screening
  • San Diego Film Foundation Oscar Awards Viewing Party 2017
  • San Diego Premier Big Little Lies
  • Industry Insider Series – Filmmakers Thomas Morgan & Trevor Hall PR SDFF 2018 Board Additions Final

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