 Apr 18 |
SDIFF Monthly Screening: "Matrimonio ed altri disastri" 04.18.2013 7:00 pm Matrimonio ed altri disastri (Weddings and Other Diasters) Nina di Majo, 2010, 102 minutes SDIFF presents a romantic comedy, Matrimonio ed altri disastri, starring that perennial favorite, Margherita Buy, playing the role of the unmarried older sister who is tricked into producing her younger sister’s wedding, and in the process learns to live and love as her own person. Light, airy, humorous and finally uplifting, this film will have you longing for Italy even more than you do now, and hoping to meet Buy. Cost: $10 General; $5Students and Military with I.D. (Cash or check only)
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 Apr 25 |
Cinema Select - Earth Day 04.25.2013 7:00 pm April 25th Earth Day is in April and we thought it would be fun to look at how some films have forecasted our future on this planet. Let’s just say, we aren’t looking very good. What happens if we don't take care of our planet? Film Admission: $4 MOPA members, $6 Students & Seniors. $8 General Admission. Not a member? Click here to become a MOPA memeber. Purchase Tickets. The votes have been tallied. A clear winner has emerged. With 52% of the vote, the winner is 12 Monkeys! 12 Monkeys (1995) In a devastated future, a convict agrees to travel back in time to try and stop a mad man believed to be responsible for a virus that wipes out large portions of the human population. We hope to see you on April 25th to watch this cult classic on the big screen.
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 Apr 27 |
Phoneography: Ocean Beach 04.27.2013 10:30 am Phoneography: Ocean Beach Saturday, April 27th, 2013 10:30am-1:30pm Cost: $30 General Public, $25 MOPA Members and Students Meet at: Ocean Beach Recreation Center 4725 Santa Monica Ave.  If you have a smartphone, then you have the potential to make great photographs. But how do you turn your creative vision into reality? In this workshop you will use exciting, new and inexpensive photo apps to discover the potential of your smartphone camera. Led by veteran photographer and educator Leland Foerster, the up-beat three-hour workshop combines a practical introduction to techniques of smartphone photography with a hands-on ramble around the Ocean Beach Pier and the funky shops near the waterfront. After the photography session, the group will reconvene for a lighthearted class critique of images projected on screen.On Monday, April 22nd participants will receive an email with more information and recommendations for apps to install on theirs phone before the workshop. Register for this unique opportunity today, as space is limited to only 25 students! Register online or call 619.238.7559 x235. For more information email sobko@mopa.org. About the Instructor Leland Foerster is rediscovering the playful side of photography using an iPhone camera after a 30 year career as a film maker, commercial photographer, and fine art photographer. A veteran photography instructor at UCSD Extension, Foerster combines an infectious love for image making with practical techniques for field work and technical expertise. He has published two books, several portfolios and DVDs, and has exhibited his photographs in universities, galleries and public institutions in Mexico and Southern California, including MOPA.
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MOPA at Photo Video West 04.27.2013 10:30 am
Executive Director, Deborak Klochko, will be doing portfolio reviews And be sure to visit our booth and say hello. Want to go? Use promo code MOPA5 to receive $5 off a weekend pass. Purchase tickets at www.photovideowest.com and enter promo code MOPA5. Not a MOPA member? Become one now and receive two FREE passes to Photo Video West. Just stop by MOPA and sign up for any membership level to receive your passes. While supplies last. |
MOPA will be at this year's Photo Video West expo.
