Opening night of the GI Film Festival San Diego features three local films. Join us for a night celebrating local stories about and made by veterans.Evening’s Schedule (included with paid admission):6 p.m. | Film Screening: "The Making of TOPGUN 2"6:30 p.m. | Opening Night Reception featuring small bites and drinks7:30 p.m. | Film Screening: "Time for Change: The Kathy Bruyere Story" with "Ultimate Sacrifices: CPT Jennifer Moreno"8:40 p.m. | Post Screening discussionAbout the Films: "The Making of TOPGUN 2"Directed by Mark VizcarraThe behind-the-scenes documentary of the United States Navy’s support in the making of the blockbuster sequel to “Top Gun.”"Time for Change: The Kathy Bruyere Story"Directed by Daniel BernardiA remarkable woman challenges two centuries of Navy tradition and discrimination, becoming a champion for equal opportunities to serve on-board ship and in combat all while rising to the rank of captain and beco
The GI Film Festival San Diego, with films and events by and about military and veterans, begins Monday and includes a film about a San Diego High alum who died in Afghanistan.
Filmmaker and combat veteran Daniel Bernardi brings documentaries about a Navy captain who fought for women's rights and a San Diego High grad who earned a posthumous Bronze Star
Connecting through their love of cinema, filmmakers and movie buffs from around the world will gather together for the annual GI Film Festival San Diego, a multi-day event dedicated to presenting films and events for, by and about military and veterans. This year’s film festival is May 15-20, 2023 and will return in-person at the Museum of Photographic Arts (MOPA) in Balboa Park.Get your tickets now at gifilmfestivalsd.orgAll ticket and merchandise purchases support the festival’s mission to present and preserve the stories of our men and women in uniform.View the full film scheduleAttending l FAQThe festival is organized by KPBS in partnership with the Film Consortium San Diego to present the Local Film Showcase. The festival is a proud member of the San Diego Veterans Coalition and the San Diego Military Family Collaborative. GI Film Festival San Diego on Facebook / Instagram / Twitter
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