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First-time Filmmaker
#3 Normandy Lane
Film
#3 Normandy Lane
Directed by Brenda Strong
Army wife and young mother Sarah Winston's life is inextricably altered when a series of visitors arrive on…
First-time Filmmaker
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Made by Veteran / Military
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Student Project
A Rodeo Film
Film
A Rodeo Film
Directed by Darius Dawson
A bull rider who falls out of love with the sport must choose between his family’s legacy of…
Local Film Showcase
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Student Project
A Serving Story
Film
A Serving Story
Directed by Mackenzie Bivin, Zach Camerino
Made by two Rancho Bernardo High School students, this documentary short shines a light on the experiences of…
Afghanistan War
A Soldier’s Way
Film
A Soldier’s Way
Directed by Adam Dietrich, Elliott Gilbert
"A Soldier’s Way" follows the story of soldiers Steven Barr (Tim Llewellyn) and Chris Villanueva (Grey Acuna) during…
Awards Celebration
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Awards Celebration
Join us for the awards celebration, honoring filmmaking excellence. Admission includes drinks, appetizers, and entertainment. Comedian and former…
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Student Project
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Women in Film
Breaking Point
Film
Breaking Point
Directed by Coren Benson, Kasey Weldon
A mother and daughter confront each other about the sudden death of a loved one.
First-time Filmmaker
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LGBTQ
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Local Film Showcase
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Made by Veteran / Military
Deviant
Film
Deviant
Directed by Benjamin Howard
In the early sixties, a sexually conflicted teenager finds faith and acceptance after escaping the tortures of electrotherapeutic…
Shorts Block
Doc Block: True Stories of Survival and Heroism
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Doc Block: True Stories of Survival and Heroism
This selection of shorts includes documentaries spanning from the Civil War to present day conflicts.
Shorts Block
Drama Block: Intense Stories of Service
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Drama Block: Intense Stories of Service
This selection of shorts include projects that deal with stories of loss, survival, and resilience. International films are…
Shorts Block
Drama Block: Not Your Everyday Story
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Drama Block: Not Your Everyday Story
This selection of shorts include projects that are made by or star military / veterans and local films.
Afghanistan War
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International
Entrenched
Film
Entrenched
Directed by Joey Chebatte
When four Australian soldiers capture a young Afghani boy spying on their position, tensions rise among them as…
International
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Vietnam War
Escape by Sea
Film
Escape by Sea
Directed by Eero Heinonen
Two Scandinavian soldiers flee French Foreign Legion by jumping ship in the Strait of Malacca. Their escape will…
Air Force
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Family
Family Movie Night featuring Captain Marvel
Film
Family Movie Night featuring Captain Marvel
Directed by Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck
A female pilot gains superpowers after a freak accident and uses them to help save the world.
First-time Filmmaker; Post 9/11
FINDING SATAN
Film
FINDING SATAN
Directed by Jondaniel Cornett
Bonded in valor but separated by war's chaos, a retired soldier must find his military dog, Satan, in…
First-time Filmmaker
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Post 9/11
Homemade
Film
Homemade
Directed by Danielle Bernstein, Jason Maris
Groundbreaking, intimate, and durational – Homemade is the six-year journey following combat wounded and highly decorated Force Reconnaissance…
First-time Filmmaker
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Post 9/11
ISLAND SOLDIER
Film
ISLAND SOLDIER
Directed by Nathan Fitch
ISLAND SOLDIER interweaves the personal stories of Micronesian soldiers serving in the U.S. military, following their journey from…
First-time Filmmaker
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International
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Made by Veteran / Military
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Student Project
That’s Mine
Film
That’s Mine
Directed by Amit Hay Ben Shlomo
Roni is a battalion commander in the armored corps of the Israeli IDF, undergoing a dilemma about his…
Made by Veteran / Military
Last Taxi Dance
Film
Last Taxi Dance
Directed by Brayden Yoder
In a ballroom called Paradise, in the aftermath of World War II, a proud Hawaiian singer dances with…
Midway
Film
Midway
The story of the Battle of Midway, told through the experiences of the WWII leaders and soldiers who…
World War II
Midway on the USS Midway Museum | A Special Screening Event
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Midway on the USS Midway Museum | A Special Screening Event
The story of the Battle of Midway, told through the experiences of the WWII leaders and soldiers who…
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