Official Local Film Showcase Selections for the 2018 GI Film Festival San Diego ** Aircraft Warning Service Volunteer – Betty Tenney, 97, was a 21-year- old housewife in San Diego working as a volunteer in the Army Air Corps, Volunteer…

The Film Consortium San Diego was proud to work with KPBS on the Explore Local Content Project and we are excited to announce the finalists! KPBS Explore Finalists Announced Coming soon to KPBS, a robust selection of finalists from the…

We’re proud to announce that the primary theme of the 2018 San Diego Film Week will be “Contemporary Realism.” Why?  In light of recent state of our nation including natural disasters, racial tensions, political tensions etc, we feel this is…

Congratulations to the San Diego Film Award Winners!  Catch all the winning films at the Digital Gym from April 14-23rd. Get tickets here ** STUDENT FILM CATEGORY ** Best Student Narrative Short Film  “Disconnect” by Benjamin Howard Presented by Film…

CONGRATULATIONS to the Nominees for the 2017 San Diego Film Awards!  Winners will be announced April 2nd at the Music Box.  This was an extensive process and we are incredibly proud to announce these nominations. Purchase Tickets STUDENT FILM CATEGORY…

San Diego Student, Indy and Pro Filmmakers and Actors:  The deadline to submit your amazing film for the San Diego Film Awards and San Diego Film Week is December 31st. You can submit your film and be eligible to be…

1 - Where to Start Here is how I like to start my pitches. I introduce myself (seems like a logical first step, but so many people forget this), then I tell them the genre of my film (be specific…

1. ONE GENRE TO RULE THEM ALL I recently sat through a webinar where writers were given the opportunity to pitch their concepts. One lady stuck out to me because she described her project as a suspense, thriller, and comedy, with…

My Power of One National tour Part II As our National '12 acts of kindness' tour continues we took off (packed much lighter) on April 17th. Being we didn't need winter clothing and other misc things we didn't use the…

by Martin Gomez   Martin is a long time screenwriter, winner of the 2015 FCSD Screenwriting Competition and a graduate of Cal State Northridge's Screenwriting program. He shares his knowledge from time spent in the trenches as a Hollywood production…