Event Reviews
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SDAFF Spring Showcase 2025 : Between Goodbyes
Reviewed by Alicia Glass The story of a queer Korean adoptee and her reunion with her original family, sharing cultural misunderstandings, long-held regrets, and familial bonds with laughter and eventually, love. When the film begins, the Kim family and the daughter they had to give up for adoption, Mieke Murkes, have already connected in person, and gone their separate ways since. And while lamenting the attempts of making actual connections with her birth family and the troubles...
Previous featured Events
SDAFF 2017 Cocolors
In this post-apocalyptic world of toxic ash, far beyond where we are now, people have retreated underground, to masks and suits and staying hidden.
SDIFF 2013 presents 12 Years A Slave
Based on a book written by a black freedman kidnapped and sold into slavery, and his experiences in the late 1800’s.
HIFF 2014 presents Hi-8 (Horror Independent 8)
Exactly as the program says it is, Hi-8 is an 80’s-style V/H/S-inspired anthology featuring 8 unique horror stories and a wraparound!