Upcoming Movies
Bushido
- Fri, Mar 13
- Sun, Mar 15
- Tue, Mar 17
- Thu, Mar 26
Director: Kazuya Shiraishi Run Time: 129 min. Release Year: 2024 Language: Japanese
Starring: Eita Okuno, Jun Kunimura, Kaya Kiyohara, Taishi Nakagawa, Tsuyoshi Kusanagi
Synopsis: Taciturn Kakunoshin, renowned for his formidable skills both with a sword and in the game of go,...
German Currents Kino: From Hilde, With Love
- Fri, Mar 13
- Sun, Mar 15
Director: Andreas Dresen Run Time: 124 min. Release Year: 2024 Language: German
Starring: Alexander Scheer, Emma Bading, Gabriela Maria Schmeide, Johannes Hegemann, Liv Lisa Fries
Presented as part of AMONG FRIENDS – UNTER FREUNDEN, a campaign of the Goethe-Institut USA to celebrate and...
You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prine
- Sat, Mar 14
- Sun, Mar 15
- Tue, Mar 17
- Wed, Mar 25
- Thu, Mar 26
Director: Michael John Warren Run Time: 90 min. Release Year: 2025
Starring: Bonnie Raitt, Brandi Carlile, John Prine, Lyle Lovett, Tyler Childers
Synopsis: You Got Gold is a star-studded concert tribute to the legendary artist, widely celebrated as one of...
My Undesirable Friends: Part I – Last Air in Moscow
- Sat, Mar 14
- Mon, Mar 16
- Mon, Mar 23
Director: Julia Loktev Run Time: 324 min. Release Year: 2025
Starring: Anna Nemzer, Irina Dolinina, Ksenia Mironova, Olga Churakova, Sofya Groysman
In Russian with English subtitles. Presented with one 15 minute intermission. Shortlisted for the 2026 Academy Award® for...
DGC Video: Can She Bake a Cherry Pie? (4K Restoration)
- Tue, Mar 17
Director: Henry Jaglom Run Time: 90 min. Release Year: 1983
Starring: Frances Fisher, Karen Black, Martin Harvey Friedberg, Michael Emil, Michael Margotta
Synopsis: New York’s Upper West Side takes center stage in this NYC alt-romcom hangout from maverick writer/director Henry...
Lolita – 33rd Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival
- Wed, Mar 18
Director: Jorge Xolalpa Jr. Run Time: 90 min. Release Year: 2025
Starring: Desiree Estrada, Eric Roberts, Johnny Ortiz, Jorlhey Novelo, Plutarco Haza
This SDLFF screening will take place at the Digital Gym Cinema. Synopsis: In the working-class outskirts of L.A.,...
Chicano Shorts Program – 33rd Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival
- Wed, Mar 18
Run Time: 100 min.
33rd Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival Chicano Film Showcase Centering on Chicanx filmmakers, stories, and cultural sympathies,...
Un futuro brillante – 33rd Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival
- Wed, Mar 18
Director: Lucía Garibaldi Run Time: 98 min. Release Year: 2025 Language: Spanish
Starring: Alfonso Tort, Martina Passeggi, Maruja Bustamante, Sofía Gala Castiglione, Soledad Pelayo
Synopsis: Elisa is one of the last young women to be selected to go to the North, a...
Greice – 33rd San Diego Latino Film Festival
- Thu, Mar 19
Director: Leonardo Mouramateus Run Time: 110 min. Release Year: 2024 Language: Portuguese
Starring: Amandyra, Dipas, Isabél Zuaa, Luara Raio, Mauro Soares
Synopsis: Greice, a Brazilian girl studying in Lisbon, gets involved with a mysterious guy and ends up getting...
¡Cine Mujer! Shorts Program – 33rd Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival
- Thu, Mar 19
Run Time: 119 min.
33rd Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival ¡Cine Mujer! Shorts Program A celebration of women through cinema, featuring...
Paquito D’Rivera: From Carne y Frijol to Carnegie Hall – 33rd Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival
- Fri, Mar 20
Director: Juan Mandelbaum Run Time: 72 min.
Starring: Anat Cohen, Chucho Valdés, Paquito D'Rivera, Yo-Yo Ma
Synopsis: The brilliant Cuban-born clarinetist, sax player and composer Paquito D’rivera is a 17-time GRAMMY and Latin GRAMMY...
Un techo sin cielo – 33rd Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival
- Fri, Mar 20
Director: Diego Hernández Run Time: 90 min. Release Year: 2025 Language: Spanish
Starring: Diego Hernández, Graciela Rodríguez, Lízbeth Félix
Synopsis: After opening a shoebox, Diego begins to feel severe fatigue that prevents him from performing everyday activities...
Santa Zeta – 33rd San Diego Latino Film Festival
- Fri, Mar 20
Director: Antonio Muñoz de Mesa Run Time: 117 min. Release Year: 2025 Language: Spanish
Starring: África Girón, Arlette Torres, Iván Villanueva, Jordi Monedero, Nekane Otxoa
Synopsis: Zoe is a world-class travel influencer, amassing millions of followers by exploring the globe through her vibrant...
Eclipse – 33rd Annual San Diego Asian Film Festival
- Sat, Mar 21
Director: Djin Sganzerla Run Time: 109 min. Rating: PG-13 Language: Portuguese, Guarani
Starring: Djin Sganzerla, Gilda Nomacce, Helena Ignez, Lian Gaia, Luis Melo, Muriel Matalon, Pedro Goifman, Selma Egrei, Sergio Guizé
Synopsis: Cleo a pregnant astronomer, is visited by her half-sister Nalu, of Indigenous origin, who reveals a secret...
Raices Short Film Program – 33rd Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival
- Sat, Mar 21
Run Time: 104 min.
33rd Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival Raices Short Film Program This program explores ancestry, tradition, and Indigenous...
Jano & Dafi – 33rd Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival
- Sat, Mar 21
Director: Camilo Erazo Run Time: 70 min. Release Year: 2025
Starring: Carla Jiménez, Juan Oh, Lucas Espinoza, Max Salgado, Yasna Rídez
Synopsis: Faced with the possibility that she might be with another man, Jano, a depressed musician, has one...
ASCO: Without Permission – 33rd Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival
- Sun, Mar 22
Director: Travis Gutiérrez Senger Run Time: 90 min. Release Year: 2025
Starring: Gronk, Harry Gamboa Jr., Patssi Valdez, Willie Herron
Synopsis: “ASCO: Without Permission” is a genre-defying film that profiles the extraordinary, Los Angeles based, Chicano art group...
Molusco – 33rd Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival
- Sun, Mar 22
Director: Mauricio Bidault Run Time: 116 min. Release Year: 2025 Language: Spanish
Starring: Daniel Giménez Cacho, Diego Luna, Guillermo del Toro, José Ignacio Solórzano, Ricardo Liniers
Synopsis: Few people recognize the name José Ignacio Solórzano—but everyone knows Jis. Both are the same person. Behind...
Martina’s Search – 33rd Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival
- Sun, Mar 22
Director: Márcia Faria Run Time: 90 min. Release Year: 2025 Language: Portuguese
Starring: Adriana Aizemberg, Carla Ribas, Cristina Banegas, Luciana Paes, Mercedes Morán
Synopsis: Martina Calderón, 75 years old, suffers from Alzheimer’s. For more than three decades she searches for her...
DGC Video: Days and Nights in the Forest (4K Restoration)
- Tue, Mar 24
Director: Satyajit Ray Run Time: 117 min. Release Year: 1970 Language: Bengali, Bangla
Starring: Pahadi Sanyal, Samit Bhanja, Sharmila Tagore, Soumitra Chatterjee, Subhendu Chatterjee
Synopsis: Adapted from Sunil Gangopadhyay’s celebrated 1968 novel, Days and Nights in the Forest is one of director...
SDiFF Presents: Kidnapped
- Thu, Mar 26
Director: Marco Bellocchio Run Time: 134 min. Release Year: 2023 Language: Italian
Starring: Barbara Ronchi, Enea Sala, Fausto Russo Alesi, Leonardo Maltese, Paolo Pierobon
In 1858, in the Jewish quarter of Bologna, the Pope’s soldiers burst into the home of the Mortara...
The President’s Cake
Director: Hasan Hadi Run Time: 105 min. Release Year: 2025
Starring: Banin Ahmad Nayef, Muthanna Malaghi, Rahim AlHaj, Sajad Mohamad Qasem, Waheed Thabet Khreibat
Synopsis: While people across 1990s Iraq struggle to survive the war and food shortages, the President requires each...
Lumière, Le Cinéma
- Fri, Mar 27
- Sat, Mar 28
- Sun, Mar 29
Director: Thierry Frémaux Run Time: 103 min. Release Year: 2024 Language: French
Starring: Bertrand Tavernier, Francis Ford Coppola, Roman Coppola, Thierry Frémaux, Valerio Mastandrea
In one of those wonderful coincidences of history, lumière, the French word for “light,” was also the last...
Sirāt
- Fri, Mar 27
- Sat, Mar 28
- Sun, Mar 29
Director: Oliver Laxe Run Time: 115 min. Release Year: 2025 Language: Spanish
Starring: Bruno Núñez, Joshua Liam Henderson, Richard Bellamy, Sergi López, Stefania Gadda
Synopsis: Luis travels through southern Morocco with his son, Esteban, searching for his daughter, who was last seen...
“This is America at 250: Frederick Wiseman” – Hospital
- Sun, Mar 29
Director: Frederick Wiseman Run Time: 84 min. Release Year: 1970
Synopsis: HOSPITAL shows the daily activities of a large urban hospital with the emphasis on the emergency ward...
The Drama
- Fri, Apr 3
- Sat, Apr 4
- Sun, Apr 5
- Mon, Apr 6
Director: Kristoffer Borgli Run Time: 105 min. Release Year: 2026
Starring: Alana Haim, Mamoudou Athie, Robert Pattinson, Zendaya, Zoë Winters
You are cordially invited to…
Bonkers Half-Assed Midnight: Demonwarp
- Sat, Apr 11
Director: Emmett Alston Run Time: 91 min. Release Year: 1988
Starring: Billy Jayne, Colleen McDermott, David Michael O'Neill, George Kennedy, Pamela Gilbert
Enter a prime-evil world of future shock and alien terror.
German Currents Kino: Mirrors No. 3
- Fri, Apr 17
- Sun, Apr 19
Director: Christian Petzold Run Time: 86 min. Release Year: 2025 Language: German
Starring: Barbara Auer, Enno Trebs, Matthias Brandt, Paula Beer, Philip Froissant
Presented as part of AMONG FRIENDS – UNTER FREUNDEN, a campaign of the Goethe-Institut USA to celebrate and...
Film Geeks San Diego: The Tall T
- Sun, Apr 19
Director: Budd Boetticher Run Time: 78 min. Release Year: 1957
Starring: Arthur Hunnicutt, Maureen O'Sullivan, Randolph Scott, Richard Boone, Skip Homeier
Taut! Torrid! Tremendous! T Is for Terror!
German Currents Kino: Amrum
- Fri, May 15
- Sun, May 17
Director: Fatih Akin Run Time: 93 min. Release Year: 2025 Language: German
Starring: Diane Kruger, Hark Bohm, Jasper Billerbeck, Kian Köppke, Laura Tonke
Presented as part of AMONG FRIENDS – UNTER FREUNDEN, a campaign of the Goethe-Institut USA to celebrate and...
Film Geeks San Diego: The Outlaw Josey Wales
- Sun, May 31
Director: Clint Eastwood Run Time: 135 min. Release Year: 1976
Starring: Bill McKinney, Chief Dan George, Clint Eastwood, John Vernon, Sondra Locke
...an army of one.
Film Geeks San Diego: The Man with a Shotgun
- Sun, Jun 14
Director: Seijun Suzuki Run Time: 84 min. Release Year: 1961 Language: Japanese
Starring: Hideaki Nitani, Izumi Ashikawa, Toshio Takahara, Yōko Minamida, Yuji Odaka
Synopsis:“Samurai movies often operate similarly to westerns (part of why SEVEN SAMURAI and YOJIMBO were later remade Stateside),...
Film Geeks San Diego: The Long Riders
- Sun, Jul 5
Director: Walter Hill Run Time: 99 min. Release Year: 1980
Starring: David Carradine, James Keach, Keith Carradine, Robert Carradine, Stacy Keach
"All the world likes an outlaw. For some damn reason they remember 'em." - Jesse James
Film Geeks San Diego: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
- Sun, Aug 16
Director: John Huston Run Time: 126 min. Release Year: 1948
Starring: Barton MacLane, Bruce Bennett, Humphrey Bogart, Tim Holt, Walter Huston
The nearer they get to their treasure, the farther they get from the law.
Film Geeks San Diego: Four of the Apocalypse
- Sun, Sep 13
Director: Lucio Fulci Run Time: 104 min. Release Year: 1975 Language: Italian
Starring: Fabio Testi, Harry Baird, Lynne Frederick, Michael J. Pollard, Tomas Milian
Synopsis: One of Italian genre filmmaking legend Lucio Fulci’s (ZOMBIE, THE BEYOND) few excursions into the Spaghetti Western...
Film Geeks San Diego: Bone Tomahawk
- Sun, Oct 11
Director: S. Craig Zahler Run Time: 133 min. Release Year: 2015
Starring: Kurt Russell, Lili Simmons, Matthew Fox, Patrick Wilson, Richard Jenkins
Death comes for all men.
Film Geeks San Diego: The Proposition
- Sun, Nov 22
Director: John Hillcoat Run Time: 104 min. Release Year: 2005
Starring: Danny Huston, David Wenham, Emily Watson, Guy Pearce, Ray Winstone
This land will be civilized.
Film Geeks San Diego: Ride the High Country
- Sun, Dec 6
Director: Sam Peckinpah Run Time: 94 min. Release Year: 1962
Starring: Edgar Buchanan, Joel McCrea, Mariette Hartley, Randolph Scott, Ron Starr
Showdown in the High Sierra!