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Panels
We're not just showing movies; we also have engaging panel discussions with filmmakers and actors. Hear what they have to say in:
- Asian Americans in Hollywood: A Celebrity Panel
- Lights, Camera, ACTION! An Instructional Panel
Both of the above programs take place at the Brickstone Salon, located inside the Doubletree Mission Valley Hotel. Admission is $5 online or $6 at the door.
Free Screenings
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The following two film programs are free as part of our "Brickstones After Dark" program, and do not require tickets:
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Friday, Sep. 30, 7PM
FACE
In FACE, police--hot on the trail of a serial killer who burns away the flesh of his victims with acid leaving only the bones behind--turn to Hyun-min ("Shin Hyeon-jun," Hi! Dharma 2), a former forensic sculptor adept in reconstructing faces by examining and interpreting skulls.
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Saturday, Oct. 1, 8PM
ONE MISSED CALL
Takashi Miike, rapidly becoming the world’s most prolific and controversial filmmaker of such extreme thrillers as "Audition," "Ichi the Killer" and "Visitor Q," now explores the darker, deadlier side of the most personal, convenient and reliable tool of your everyday existence--your cell phone.
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Gala Awards Dinner
Joan Chen, Michelle Krusiec and Dustin Nguyen...these are just some of the guests attending this year's gala awards dinner on Friday, September 30. For our sixth anniversary, there will be a performance by singer/songwriter Jane Lui, and you'll
decide the winners of our Michelob Light Short Flicks Competition. Our festival jury will award filmmakers in the following categories: dramatic narrative feature, dramatic narrative short, feature documentary, short documentary,
experimental, and music video.
Tickets are $150/person or $1250/table of ten. For information, please contact Sheila Abrenica at sheila@sdaff.org.
Click here to view the invitation.
Special Events
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29
Opening Night Party
Thin
825 Fifth Ave
FREE, 21 and up
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30
Gala Awards Dinner
5:30 reception, 7:00 dinner
For tickets, contact Sheila Abrenica at sheila@sdaff.org.
Late Night with SDAFF
Olé Madrid
751 Fifth Ave
Open to the public, 21 and up
No cover before 11pm
FREE until 11:30pm for Ticket/Pass Holders
VIP access for Festival Guests (directors/actors) and SDAFF staff
Contact alex@sdaff.org for more information.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1
Saturday Night After-Party
Pearl Lounge
4433 Convoy St
Ticket/Pass Holders ONLY, 21 and up
$1 OFF all Soju cocktails
Contact alex@sdaff.org for more information.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6
Best of Fest
5:00 pm
UltraStar Sharp Theatre 7
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