"To create a cinematic bridge between the people of the region and the people of the world"

20th LA Harbor International Film Festival (LAHIFF)

WHEN: March 2-5, 2023

WHERE: Grand Warner Theatre, San Pedro

TICKETS: Available at Grand Warner Theatre box office

 

List of films and links to view:

 

Thurs. March 2 ~ Program A ~ 10:30 am “Read the Book, See the Movie” (RBSM)TM

Sponsors include: Contributing Sponsor L.A. County Supervisor Janice Hahn, District 4
Penguin Random House Young Readers, Mary Star of the Sea High School, 7-Eleven, Arlene (Dickey) & Myron Lockrem

 

RBSM Free Education Outreach Culmination Program ~ Featuring classic novel The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling & Academy Award® nominated animated movie

(USA, Walt Disney Productions,1967, 78 min. G, Dir. Wolfgang Reitherman) REAL TIME Webinar March 3 @10:30 am.~ link:

https://bit.ly/RTBSTM2023 
 

Fri. March 3 ~ Program B ~ 7 pm (doors open 6:30 pm) ~ Opening Night Young Frankenstein

(USA, Gruskoff/Venture Films, Crossbow Productions, Jouer Limited, 20th Century Fox, 1974,106 min., Dir. Mel Brooks)

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Sat. March 4

Program C ~ 1 pm (doors open 12:30 pm)
NewFilmmakers LA ~ Emerging Filmmakers Showcase
(USA, 2022, Four Short Films @54 min.) Conversation and Q&A with filmmakers after screening)
 
Program D ~ Hollywood Nostalgia Tribute (HNT) ~ 4 pm (doors open 3:30 pm)
Short video presentation about “coffee table” book The Golden Age of Hollywood: Through The Lens of Joe Ackerman By publisher Julie Anderson, daughter of photographer, who will sign and sell books in WGT lobby

Feature presentation Irving Berlin’s White Christmas 35mm presentation

(USA, Paramount Pictures,1954,120 min., Dir. Michael Curtiz) ♫ Audience invited to sing along ♫ Benefits Harbor Interfaith Services & YWCA
* Bring non-perishable food item or new clothing for admission;$5 tickets also at box office ***
 

Sun. March 5 ~ “DocSunday”
Program D ~ 1 pm (doors open 12:30 pm) POLA Premiere

Nailed It: Vietnamese & The Nail Industry

(USA, Nailed It Doc Inc, 2018, 59 min., Dir. Adele Pham)

 
Program E ~ 3 pm (doors open 2:30 pm)
Port Town (Reprise Screening from 2006 & 2014) (USA, Pirate Town Productions, 2006, 85 min., Dir. Jack Baric)

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Program F ~ 5 pm Immediately following Program E
Stories Of Los Angeles Harbor Area: For Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow (SOLAHA)The Movie: Volumes IV) (USA, Game Change, @40 min. Produced by Jack Baric & Stephanie Mardesich, Dir. Jack Baric)
Conversation and Q&A follows

 website: www.storieslaharborarea.com

 

More about:

Warner Grand Theatre: www.warnergrand.org

ClearSteps: www.clearsteps.com

Visit San Pedro: www.visitsanpedro.org

NewFilmmakers L.A.: www.newfilmmakersla.com

Los Angeles Maritime Museum (LAMM): www.lamaritimemuseum.org

Grand Vision Foundation (GVF):  www.grandvision.org

Hollywood Heritage (HH): www.hollywoodheritage.org

Peter Read Miller, photographer: www.peterreadmiller.com

Wellington Signs: www.wellingtonsigns.com

Fred Brown Recovery Services: www.fredbrownrecovery.org