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The Venues

Film screenings

All film screenings and post screening discussions will take place at the Museum of Photographic Arts in San Diego.  MOPA is located at 1649 El Prado, San Diego in Balboa Park.  The museum’s Joan and Irwin Jacobs Theater is a renowned cinema destination that features state-of-the-art projection and sound system, 24-foot wide screen, comfortable seating, and is ADA compliant.

Public parking is available for free throughout the park. We recommend lots available along Space Theater Way. Since parking may be difficult during peak times or during events, additional parking lots are located throughout Balboa Park.

A free tram service is available from the parking lots to various points throughout Balboa Park from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Visit Balboa Park’s site for more details on parking and general park information.


Filmmaker & Film Fan Happy Hours

The no host happy hour(s) for filmmakers and film fans will be held at Panama 66, an outdoor restaurant located in the Sculpture Court of the San Diego Museum of Art. Panama 66 offers appetizers, salads, sandwiches, plates, beverages, local beers, wine, and a variety of cocktails.  Outdoor seating only.  Click here to access the menu, seating, and pet policy.

Public parking is available for free throughout the park. We recommend lots available along Space Theater Way. Since parking may be difficult during peak times or during events, additional parking lots are located throughout Balboa Park.

A free tram service is available from the parking lots to various points throughout Balboa Park from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Visit Balboa Park’s site for more details on parking and general park information.