Military Shorts Track: Focus on Valor

Winn Room at Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA

A powerful collection of films that highlight stories of bravery, courage, and resilience in the face of adversity, showcasing the strength of the human spirit. The films included in this showcase are: Return Engagement, Filming Under Fire, Bring Them Home. Q&A with filmmakers will immediately follow the screenings.

Bau, Artist at War

Village Theatre Main 820 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA

Bau, Artist at War is based on the true story of Joseph and Rebecca Bau, whose wedding took place in the Plaszow concentration camp during WWII, an event immortalized in Steven Spielberg's Schindler's List. This film is a war drama, love story, and espionage tale that needs to be told in this era where survivors […]

Special Engagement: Water Brother: The Sid Abbruzzi Story

Coronado Performing Arts Center 650 D Ave, Coronado, CA

WATER BROTHER is a poignant reflection on a life well-lived and a tribute to the enduring spirit of surf culture. The film celebrates the people and places that make surfing & skating more than just hobbies and shows how one man's dedication can inspire a community.

Ties that Bind

Carousel Room: Hotel Del Coronado 1500 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA

The films included in this showcase are: And You Are...?, Deep In My Heart Is A Song, Smile God Loves You, Thursday in March, Tidy House, Sleep Training. Q&A with filmmakers will immediately follow the screenings.

Maji

Village Screen 2 820 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA

Across continents, one man's quest against the water crisis: five challenges, five countries, one cause.

Reflections in a Room

Berta, a mature woman from the upper class, has been hiring the services of Alberto, a professional escort, for some time. One day, Alberto can't make it, so he sends another escort, Hugo, a much younger and inexperienced guy from his neighborhood. Berta distrusts Hugo and insists him to leave, but Hugo wants to finish […]

Military Track: The Atomic Rocketeer

Winn Room at Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA

Documentary on Operation Paperclip and early V-2 Rocket Development at White Sands, NM

Breakup Season

Village Theatre Main 820 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA

A young man brings his girlfriend to his rural Oregon hometown for Christmas to introduce her to his family, only for things to go terribly wrong upon arrival.

Life Interrupted

Carousel Room: Hotel Del Coronado 1500 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA

A captivating collection of films that delve into life’s unexpected disruptions, exploring how sudden events and chance encounters can alter the course of personal journeys. The films included in this showcase are: Brownies, Spag Bol, The Mood Swing, Belief, A Fateful Weekend, Dion & Denver, Delivery. Q&A with filmmakers will immediately follow the screenings.

Stampila

Village Screen 3 820 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA

A middle-aged woman decides to overthrow the powerful oligarch who controls her country. Armed with only her wit and a stolen government stamp, she must outsmart the oligarch’s henchmen, evade the secret police, and trick her countrymen into sparking a revolution. Facing off against armed riot police, water cannons, and deep fakes, she must stop […]

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