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GI Film Festival San Diego 2018

Made By or Starring Military Members or Veterans


  1. Larry Poole

    Awards Celebration

    Made By or Starring Military Members or Veterans, Student Film, Events
    Join us for the awards celebration. Filmmakers featured will receive awards in multiple categories. Admission includes drinks, appetizers, and entertainment from the American Flyboys. Comedian and former Navy Officer Jamie Kaler hosts.
    Awards Celebration

    DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego
    September 29, 2018 7:00 pm


  2. The Dark Resurgence

    Michael McCumber / Marines, Made By or Starring Military Members or Veterans, Local Film Showcase / USA / 2018 / narrative / 12 mins
    In this "Star Wars" fan film, an old Sith Empire emerged from the shadows to seize control of the galaxy.
    Plays In:
    Selected Shorts and Local Films

    Museum of Photographic Arts
    September 28, 2018 8:15 pm


  3. Hotflakes

    Trevor Neuenswander / Made By or Starring Military Members or Veterans, Student Film, Local Film Showcase / USA / 2018 / narrative / 11 mins
    In 1976, Richard and Willie try to sell their last kilo of cocaine to a private buyer. When they can't read Willie's handwriting, they must blindly choose a house and hope it is the right one.
    Plays In:
    Selected Shorts and Local Films

    Museum of Photographic Arts
    September 28, 2018 8:15 pm


  4. Safe with Me

    Ryan Kelly / Adventure, Made By or Starring Military Members or Veterans, Local Film Showcase / USA / 2017 / narrative / 19 mins
    In the midst of an apocalyptic epidemic, a sheriff SWAT officer tries to save one more innocent life before time runs out.
    Plays In:
    Selected Shorts and Local Films

    Museum of Photographic Arts
    September 28, 2018 8:15 pm


  5. Satellite Drop

    L. V. O'Connell / Made By or Starring Military Members or Veterans, Women Filmmaker, Local Film Showcase / USA / 2017 / narrative / 10 mins
    Satellite Drop is based on the true story of U.S. Marine Michael Johnston on his first tour of duty and the Sergeant responsible for training him at a remote Intelligence Post in Scotland. Things take an unexpected turn after the two learn they’ve been assigned Satellite Drop duty. Their task is to deliver a canister of intel to the Watch Officer before time runs out.
    Plays In:
    Selected Shorts and Local Films

    Museum of Photographic Arts
    September 28, 2018 8:15 pm