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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080604T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080604T174500
SUMMARY:Pre-Show\, Opening Ceremonies and Film "Nonna's Trip"
DESCRIPTION:The 1st International San Joaquin Film Festival kicks off wit
 h the first destination: Downtown Stockton\, for a night celebrating Lat
 ino Cinema. The Gala begins at 5:45PM with pre-show entertainment by per
 forming and visual artists\, and scrumptious treats from Downtown restau
 rants in the theatre's foyer\, co-hosted by the Downtown Stockton Allian
 ce. At 6:45PM\, enter the theatre for the Gala program\, featuring the O
 pening Ceremonies and the screening of the first film\, Sebastian Silva'
 s Mexican-released "Nonna's Trip / El Viaje de La Nonna\," a narrative f
 eature about a grandmother's last wish to visit Italy with her family.
CATEGORIES:Opening Night
LOCATION:Bob Hope (Fox) Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/preshow_sanjoaquin2008
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DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080604T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080604T191500
SUMMARY:Nonna's Trip
DESCRIPTION:La Nonna\, grandmother of the Todaro family\, forgets everyth
 ing. Almost. The one thing she won't forget (and keeps insisting on) is 
 her last wish - to go to Italy\, to the village of Todaro\, the birthpla
 ce of her beloved\, deceased husband. This is a charmingly funny\, ultim
 ately touching story of a family united by love for their grandmother.
CATEGORIES:Opening Night Gala Film
LOCATION:Bob Hope (Fox) Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/nonnastrip_sanjoaquin2008
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DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080604T204500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080604T204500
SUMMARY:With the Stars Party
DESCRIPTION:Proceed to the rooftop terrace of the historic Hotel Stockton
  for the "With the Stars" Opening Night Party\, for a night of glitz\, g
 lamour and live jazz. This event is catered by Paragary's Restaurant.
CATEGORIES:Opening Night, Party
LOCATION:Hotel Stockton
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/withthestarsparty_sanjoaquin20
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DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080604T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080604T211000
SUMMARY:The Clown and the Führer
DESCRIPTION:Berlin\, 1944. Charlie Rivel has to put on an act for the Füh
 rer's birthday. Two people are anxious to perform with him: a Gestapo ag
 ent\, and someone planning an attack that could change the course of the
  war and the history of mankind.
CATEGORIES:Opening Night Gala Film
LOCATION:Bob Hope (Fox) Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/theclownandthefhrer_sanjoaquin
 2008
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DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T080000
SUMMARY:Breakfast Forum One
DESCRIPTION:An interactive filmmaking forum.
CATEGORIES:Forum
LOCATION:Bechtel International Center
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/breakfastforumone_sanjoaquin20
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DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T100000
SUMMARY:Media Conversations
DESCRIPTION:An interactive forum with a guest filmmaker. 
CATEGORIES:Forum
LOCATION:Pacific Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/mediaconversations_sanjoaquin2
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DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T130000
SUMMARY:Our Father's War: A Vietnam Journey
DESCRIPTION:It’s been 39 years since Sergeant David Lopez left Vietnam. T
 he nightmares of Vietnam have haunted the Lopez family for nearly four d
 ecades. In the summer of 2006\, David Lopez returned to Vietnam\, with h
 is wife Adella and son Ruben\, to try and bury the ghosts of forty years
 .\n \nScreens with  The Drift .
CATEGORIES:Global Landscape
LOCATION:Pacific Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/ourfatherswaravietnamjourney_s
 anjoaquin2008
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DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T162600
SUMMARY:1906
DESCRIPTION:Born in 1903\, Herb Hamrol survived the 1906 earthquake and f
 ires that destroyed San Francisco. As he prepares to attend the 1906 Ear
 thquake centennial commemoration on April 18\, 2006\, he tries to come t
 o terms with the death of his wife of forty years.\n \nIn Person: Alon A
 ranya.
CATEGORIES:American Indie - Documentary
LOCATION:Pacific Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/1906_sanjoaquin2008
UID:145269513-sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008
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DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T175800
SUMMARY:A Land Between Rivers
DESCRIPTION:"A Land Between Rivers" tells the story of central California
 \, between the San Joaquin and Kings Rivers. The program reveals some of
  the human and environmental sacrifices in the shadow of agricultural su
 ccess\, and shows how the issues of concern in times past remain relevan
 t today as central California faces the future.
CATEGORIES:Documentary Feature
LOCATION:Pacific Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/alandbetweenrivers_sanjoaquin2
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T170000
SUMMARY:Shorts Program One
DESCRIPTION:A global shorts collection\, featuring: "Overnight\, A Rose" 
 (Taiwan)\, "La Tuerca" (Spain)\, "The Piano Lesson" (Canada)\, "Broadcas
 t Cowboy" (USA)\, "Jungle Gym" USA\, "Freefall" (USA)\, "Sexy Thing" (Au
 stralia)\, "Hem Lengths" (USA)\, "My Mother Said" (USA)\, "The Aquarium"
  (USA).
CATEGORIES:Shorts Program
LOCATION:Stockton Empire Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/shortsprogramone_sanjoaquin200
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T170000
SUMMARY:Special Program One
DESCRIPTION:Featuring the following short films:\n \n Edmund \n The Piano
  Lesson: A Comedic Musical 
CATEGORIES:Special Program
LOCATION:Stockton Empire Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/specialprogramone_sanjoaquin20
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DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T201500
SUMMARY:Souvenirs
DESCRIPTION:A charming\, funny and touching father/son journey in search 
 of the "Souvenirs" the father may have left with local girls during his 
 service in the Jewish Brigade while stationed in Amsterdam during WW II.
 \n \nWinner of Israeli Academy Award and Tribeca Audience Award.\n \nScr
 eens with  My Mother Said  and  Hem Lengths .
CATEGORIES:Featured, Israeli Doc. Cinema
LOCATION:Stockton Empire Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/souvenirs_sanjoaquin2008
UID:145268707-sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T190000
SUMMARY:Shorts Program Three
DESCRIPTION:A global shorts collection\, featuring: "Edmund" (Canada)\, "
 Speedy" (South Africa)\, "Tiffin" (Malaysia)\, "Waves" (Romania)\, "Home
 -School" (USA)\, "Energy!" (Germany)\, "Cabbie" (USA)\, "The Sidewalk" (
 USA)\, "Made in Japan" (Spain-Japan)\, "The Golden Voice (USA-Cambodia).
 \n
CATEGORIES:Shorts Program
LOCATION:Pacific Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/shortsprogramthree_sanjoaquin2
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T220300
SUMMARY:The House on August Street
DESCRIPTION:"The House on August Street" is the untold story of Beate Ber
 ger\, and the Home she founded in 1922 in Berlin for Jewish children. It
  is the story of her courageous rescue operation to save "her" children 
 from Nazi Germany\, bringing them to a new “Ahawah” home she initiated a
 nd established in Palestine.
CATEGORIES:Israeli Doc. Cinema
LOCATION:Stockton Empire Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/thehouseonauguststreet_sanjoaq
 uin2008
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T211500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T211500
SUMMARY:Special Program Two
DESCRIPTION:Featuring the following short films:\n\n The Ink Drinker 
CATEGORIES:Special Program
LOCATION:Pacific Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/specialprogramtwo_sanjoaquin20
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T211500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080605T211500
SUMMARY:Shorts Program Two
DESCRIPTION: A global shorts collection\, featuring: "This Belfast Thing"
  (Northern Ireland)\, "Nazdravicko!" (Slovakia)\, "Twilight of Youth" (U
 SA)\, "The Sickie" (Great Britain)\, "He Hates to Be Second" (USA)\, "Pa
 rtially True Tales of High Adventure" (USA).
CATEGORIES:Shorts Program
LOCATION:Pacific Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/shortsprogramtwo_sanjoaquin200
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DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T080000
SUMMARY:Breakfast Forum Two
DESCRIPTION:An interactive technology forum.
CATEGORIES:Forum
LOCATION:Bechtel International Center
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/breakfastforumtwo_sanjoaquin20
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T100000
SUMMARY:Special Program One
DESCRIPTION:Featuring the following short films:\n \n Edmund \n The Piano
  Lesson: A Comedic Musical 
CATEGORIES:Special Program
LOCATION:Pacific Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/specialprogramone_sanjoaquin20
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UID:145281493-sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T100000
SUMMARY:Special Program Two
DESCRIPTION:Featuring the following short films:\n\n The Ink Drinker 
CATEGORIES:Special Program
LOCATION:Pacific Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/specialprogramtwo_sanjoaquin20
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T100000
SUMMARY:A Conversation with Filmmaker Erahm Christopher
DESCRIPTION:An interactive forum with the Linden-born filmmaker\, Erahm C
 hristopher\, the honoree of the 2008 SJCCM Ambassador Awards. Including 
 a special presentation of "Edmund." 
CATEGORIES:Forum
LOCATION:Pacific Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/aconversationwithfilmmakererah
 mchristopher_sanjoaquin2008
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T131900
SUMMARY:The Farther\, the Dearer
DESCRIPTION:When dreams of Latvian independence turn into a nightmare as 
 families struggle for any quality of life under a new market economy\, a
  migrant worker pays an agency to find him a job anywhere in Europe. The
  agency relocates him to Belfast where he struggles to get his young fam
 ily settled. This personal insight into sacrifice and patience deems lov
 e as the only pursuit.\n \nScreened with  This Belfast Thing .
CATEGORIES:Global Landscape
LOCATION:Pacific Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/thefartherthedearer_sanjoaquin
 2008
UID:145269689-sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008
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DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T140000
SUMMARY:Special Program Two
DESCRIPTION:Featuring the following short films:\n\n The Ink Drinker 
CATEGORIES:Special Program
LOCATION:Pacific Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/specialprogramtwo_sanjoaquin20
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T140000
SUMMARY:Shorts Program Two
DESCRIPTION: A global shorts collection\, featuring: "This Belfast Thing"
  (Northern Ireland)\, "Nazdravicko!" (Slovakia)\, "Twilight of Youth" (U
 SA)\, "The Sickie" (Great Britain)\, "He Hates to Be Second" (USA)\, "Pa
 rtially True Tales of High Adventure" (USA).
CATEGORIES:Shorts Program
LOCATION:Pacific Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/shortsprogramtwo_sanjoaquin200
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T164700
SUMMARY:Guitar Holiday
DESCRIPTION:Guitar Holiday is a documentary about the guitar makers of Pa
 racho\, Michoacan and the Mexican National Guitar Festival. The festival
  showcases guitar makers and musicians with parades\, competitions for g
 uitarists and guitar makers.\n \nIn Person: Dennis Conway.
CATEGORIES:Latino Doc. Cinema
LOCATION:Stockton Empire Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/guitarholiday_sanjoaquin2008
UID:145270238-sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T190000
SUMMARY:Rain in the Mountains
DESCRIPTION:Eric Smallhouse is a Native American who believes it’s his de
 stiny to lead his tribe back to the old ways. Knowing very little about 
 those ways\, he boldly drags his son on a quest to reclaim the past\, bu
 t his antics soon leave him on the run from the authorities.\n \nScreens
  with  Partially True Tales of High Adventure  and  Cabbie .
CATEGORIES:American Indie Cinema
LOCATION:Matinée Video Lounge
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/raininthemountains_sanjoaquin2
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T193400
SUMMARY:The Garage
DESCRIPTION:A mechanic at his father's garage during the late 1970s\, Mat
 t dreams about leaving his small town existence and pursuing grander amb
 itions. But strong feelings for a new girlfriend and deep family ties ma
 y prevent Matt's ultimate escape\, despite pressure from best friend Sch
 ultz to take off immediately. Coming-of-age story in a small town. Winne
 r of 32 awards worldwide.\n \nIn Person: Carl Thibault.
CATEGORIES:American Indie Cinema
LOCATION:Stockton Empire Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/thegarage_sanjoaquin2008
UID:145268873-sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T190000
SUMMARY:Speedy
DESCRIPTION:Speedy is a fun-loving character who lives in Happy Township 
 in South Africa. The series follows his adventures with his close friend
 s and family. Based on the Speedy comic strip\, which runs in the Daily 
 Sun (biggest newspaper in Africa)\, with over 6 million daily readers.
CATEGORIES:Short Animated Narrative
LOCATION:Pacific Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/speedy_sanjoaquin2008
UID:145279712-sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T201900
SUMMARY:The Farther\, the Dearer
DESCRIPTION:When dreams of Latvian independence turn into a nightmare as 
 families struggle for any quality of life under a new market economy\, a
  migrant worker pays an agency to find him a job anywhere in Europe. The
  agency relocates him to Belfast where he struggles to get his young fam
 ily settled. This personal insight into sacrifice and patience deems lov
 e as the only pursuit.\n \nScreened with  This Belfast Thing .
CATEGORIES:Global Landscape
LOCATION:Matinée Video Lounge
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/thefartherthedearer_sanjoaquin
 2008
UID:145269694-sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T220000
SUMMARY:Rain in the Mountains
DESCRIPTION:Eric Smallhouse is a Native American who believes it’s his de
 stiny to lead his tribe back to the old ways. Knowing very little about 
 those ways\, he boldly drags his son on a quest to reclaim the past\, bu
 t his antics soon leave him on the run from the authorities.\n \nScreens
  with  Partially True Tales of High Adventure  and  Cabbie .
CATEGORIES:American Indie Cinema
LOCATION:Stockton Empire Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/raininthemountains_sanjoaquin2
 008
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T213000
SUMMARY:Select Short Films
DESCRIPTION:Sample a dynamic collection of select short films\, featuring
  "Applications" (USA)\, "Aquarium" (USA)\, "The Drift" (USA)\, "Edmund" 
 (Canada)\, "Hem Lenghts" (USA)\, "Hero\, Wings Are Not Necessary to Fly"
  (Spain)\, "Overnight\, A Rose" (Taiwan)\, "Twilight of Youth" (USA)
CATEGORIES:Shorts
LOCATION:Matinée Video Lounge
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/selectshortfilms_sanjoaquin200
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T223000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080606T223000
SUMMARY:Speedy
DESCRIPTION:Speedy is a fun-loving character who lives in Happy Township 
 in South Africa. The series follows his adventures with his close friend
 s and family. Based on the Speedy comic strip\, which runs in the Daily 
 Sun (biggest newspaper in Africa)\, with over 6 million daily readers.
CATEGORIES:Short Animated Narrative
LOCATION:Stockton Empire Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/speedy_sanjoaquin2008
UID:145279782-sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080607T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080607T144700
SUMMARY:La Quinceañera
DESCRIPTION:Many important events in Ana Maria’s life have been disappoin
 ting. Will her fifteenth birthday be any different? Her mother and five 
 siblings are determined that it will be: hoping and struggling to make h
 er Quinceañera a special day\, despite a lack of support from her father
 . Winner of Best Documenatry at Angelus Student Film Festival.\n \nFree 
 Admission.
CATEGORIES:Latino Doc. Cinema
LOCATION:The Haggin Museum
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/laquinceaera_sanjoaquin2008
UID:145270432-sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080607T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080607T140000
SUMMARY:Shorts Program One
DESCRIPTION:A global shorts collection\, featuring: "Overnight\, A Rose" 
 (Taiwan)\, "La Tuerca" (Spain)\, "The Piano Lesson" (Canada)\, "Broadcas
 t Cowboy" (USA)\, "Jungle Gym" USA\, "Freefall" (USA)\, "Sexy Thing" (Au
 stralia)\, "Hem Lengths" (USA)\, "My Mother Said" (USA)\, "The Aquarium"
  (USA).
CATEGORIES:Shorts Program
LOCATION:Stockton Empire Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/shortsprogramone_sanjoaquin200
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080607T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080607T140000
SUMMARY:Special Program One
DESCRIPTION:Featuring the following short films:\n \n Edmund \n The Piano
  Lesson: A Comedic Musical 
CATEGORIES:Special Program
LOCATION:Stockton Empire Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/specialprogramone_sanjoaquin20
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080607T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080607T154700
SUMMARY:La Quinceañera
DESCRIPTION:Many important events in Ana Maria’s life have been disappoin
 ting. Will her fifteenth birthday be any different? Her mother and five 
 siblings are determined that it will be: hoping and struggling to make h
 er Quinceañera a special day\, despite a lack of support from her father
 . Winner of Best Documenatry at Angelus Student Film Festival.\n \nFree 
 Admission.
CATEGORIES:Latino Doc. Cinema
LOCATION:The Haggin Museum
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/laquinceaera_sanjoaquin2008
UID:145270434-sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080607T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080607T171000
SUMMARY:Made in L.A.
DESCRIPTION:María\, Lupe and Maura are three Latina immigrants struggling
  to survive in Los Angeles sweatshops. But one day\, determined to win b
 asic labor protections\, they embark on a three-year odyssey that will t
 ransform their lives forever. Compelling\, humorous\, deeply human\, Mad
 e in L.A. is a story about immigration\, the power of unity\, and the co
 urage it takes to find your voice.\n \nIn Person: Almudena Carracedo.
CATEGORIES:Latino Doc. Cinema
LOCATION:Stockton Empire Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/madeinla_sanjoaquin2008
UID:145270094-sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008
END:VEVENT
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DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080607T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080607T160000
SUMMARY:Celebrate! Mexico Family Festival
DESCRIPTION:Spend the afternoon of Saturday\, June 7th\, at The Haggin Mu
 seum\, for the "Celebrate! Mexico" Family Festival\, a cultural event in
 spired by the Latino Cinema tribute. Experience the vibrant Mexican cult
 ure through the arts\, crafts\, dance\, fashion\, and film\, featuring s
 creenings of "La Quinceañera\," (from Mexico) about Ana Maria and this i
 mportant\, cultural tradition. 
CATEGORIES:Celebrate! Mexico
LOCATION:The Haggin Museum
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/celebratemexicofamilyfestival_
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080607T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080607T193200
SUMMARY:Saving Luna
DESCRIPTION:Luna\, a lost\, lone baby orca\, seeks friendship from humans
 . He becomes both beloved and feared. People fight over him: he's the sp
 irit of a chief\, he's a friend\, he's an ecological cause\, he's a dang
 er. Conflict and tragedy stain the waters\, and Luna becomes a symbol of
  wild beauty: wonderful to know\, hard to save.
CATEGORIES:Global Landscape
LOCATION:Stockton Empire Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/savingluna_sanjoaquin2008
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080607T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080607T220300
SUMMARY:Honeydripper
DESCRIPTION:It’s 1950 and it’s a make or break weekend for Tyrone Purvis 
 (Danny Glover)\, the proprietor of the Honeydripper Lounge. Deep in debt
 \, Tyrone is desperate to bring back the crowds that used to come to his
  place. Into town drifts Sonny Blake\, a young man with nothing to his n
 ame but big dreams and the guitar case in his hand. The Honeydripper lou
 nge is all set to play its part in rock n’ roll history.
CATEGORIES:American Indie Cinema
LOCATION:Stockton Empire Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/honeydripper_sanjoaquin2008
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080607T223000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080607T223000
SUMMARY:Shorts Program Three
DESCRIPTION:A global shorts collection\, featuring: "Edmund" (Canada)\, "
 Speedy" (South Africa)\, "Tiffin" (Malaysia)\, "Waves" (Romania)\, "Home
 -School" (USA)\, "Energy!" (Germany)\, "Cabbie" (USA)\, "The Sidewalk" (
 USA)\, "Made in Japan" (Spain-Japan)\, "The Golden Voice (USA-Cambodia).
 \n
CATEGORIES:Shorts Program
LOCATION:Stockton Empire Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/shortsprogramthree_sanjoaquin2
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080607T223000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080607T230000
SUMMARY:Saturday Night Party
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:Party
LOCATION:Chitiva's Bar and Grill
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/saturdaynightparty_sanjoaquin2
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080608T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080608T103000
SUMMARY:VIP Meet the Filmmakers Brunch
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:Forum
LOCATION:Tipanan Restaurant
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/vipmeetthefilmmakersbrunch_san
 joaquin2008
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080608T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080608T131000
SUMMARY:To Touch the Soul
DESCRIPTION:CSULB Professor Carlos Silveira\, an artist educator and soci
 al activist\, wants to bring a sense of joy to impoverished children in 
 Cambodia who are affected by HIV/AIDS. He has recruited 27 American univ
 ersity students\, joining him in art to help these children express thei
 r wishes and desires for their futures. Winner of 2007 Accolade Award Be
 st of Show.\n \nScreens with  Stage Left .\n \nIn Person: Teresa Hagen. 
 Narrator: Cassandra Hepburn
CATEGORIES:Global Landscape
LOCATION:Stockton Empire Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/totouchthesoul_sanjoaquin2008
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080608T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080608T153600
SUMMARY:Rain Falls from Earth
DESCRIPTION:Narrated by Oscar-Nominated Sam Waterston\, this is a story o
 f courage\, a story of survival\, and a story of eventual triumph over t
 he Communist regime that was responsible for the deaths of over 2 millio
 n people.  The voices of many Cambodians are heard as they convey their 
 thoughts\, ideas and emotions.\n \nScreens with  The Golden Voice .\n \n
 In Person: Steve McClure and Kyle Kruger.
CATEGORIES:Global Cinema
LOCATION:Faye Spanos Concert Hall
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/rainfallsfromearth_sanjoaquin2
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080608T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080608T155100
SUMMARY:Vanaja
DESCRIPTION:Set in rural South India\, VANAJA explores the chasm that div
 ides classes as a young 14 year old daughter of fisherman goes to the lo
 cal Landlady's house to learn Kuchipudi Dance. She is pitched\, however\
 , into a tale of class\, family and animus from which there is only one 
 escape. Winner of Best Debut at the 2007 Berlin Film Festival\, and 23 o
 ther awards worldwide.
CATEGORIES:Global Landscape
LOCATION:Stockton Empire Theatre
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/vanaja_sanjoaquin2008
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DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080608T164500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080608T171500
SUMMARY:Finale Pre-Reception
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Finale of San Joaquin Valley's premier celebrat
 ion of cinema with a pre-reception\, featuring "Miracle Mile Flavors\," 
 a collection of food from restaurants of Stockton's Miracle Mile distric
 t - and mingle with this year's Award recipients. 
CATEGORIES:Finale
LOCATION:President's Room
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/finaleprereception_sanjoaquin2
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080608T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080608T200300
SUMMARY:Love & Dance
DESCRIPTION:Israel's answer to  Billy Elliot  and Mad Hot Ballroom\, and 
 from the Producers of  A Band's Visit \, this is an irresistible film ab
 out a young boy caught in the clashing crossroads between his Russian-bo
 rn mother and Israeli father. When infatuation leads him to take ballroo
 m dancing lessons\, our unlikely hero uses the Waltz and the Cha Cha to 
 bridge the culture gap of his fractured family.
CATEGORIES:Closing Night Gala Film
LOCATION:Faye Spanos Concert Hall
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/lovedance_sanjoaquin2008
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DTSTAMP:20091125T010329Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080608T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20080608T183000
SUMMARY:Finale & Awards Gala and Film 
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2008 San Joaquin Film Festival Finale - Award
 s Gala\, an extraordinary evening: honoring the exemplary talents of fea
 tured filmmakers of this year's inaugural\, global film festival - award
 ing with jury-selected and audience-selected winners: and ending on a hi
 gh note with "Love & Dance\," an intriguing\, narrative feature by Israe
 li filmmaker Etan Anner.
CATEGORIES:Finale
LOCATION:Faye Spanos Concert Hall
URL:http://sanjoaquin.bside.com/2008/films/finaleawardsgalaandfilmlovedan
 ce_sanjoaquin2008
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