Film in San Diego this weekend

Fri, Sep 25–27

20 screenings across 7 venues in San Diego this weekend (Fri, Sep 25–27): La Paloma Theatre, Digital Gym Cinema, ArtPower at UC San Diego. Updated nightly.

Friday, September 25, 2026 9

7:50 PM
Tony
La Paloma Theatre · Encinitas
The film Tony screens on multiple dates across late September and early October. Advance tickets are available or cash only at the door.
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10:30 PM
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
La Paloma Theatre · Encinitas
A late-night screening of the cult classic Rocky Horror Picture Show, featuring a live shadow cast performance by Crazed Imaginations. Tickets available in advance or cash at the door.
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All day
Ghostbusters in Concert
ArtPower at UC San Diego · San Diego
The beloved 1984 classic Ghostbusters film is screened with Elmer Bernstein's Academy Award-nominated score performed live by an orchestra. A unique cinematic concert experience for fans of the iconic film.
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All day
Filipiñana
Digital Gym Cinema · San Diego
A film screening of Filipiñana playing on select dates through late September. No additional details about the film are provided on the page.
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All day
On a String
Digital Gym Cinema · San Diego
A film screening of On a String playing on multiple dates starting September 25. No additional details about the film are provided on the page.
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All day
Summer Tour
Digital Gym Cinema · San Diego
A film or program titled Summer Tour screening on multiple dates from September 25 through September 30. No further details are provided on the page.
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All day
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution
Digital Gym Cinema · San Diego
A film or documentary about how the Toronto production of Godspell sparked a comedy revolution, screening on multiple dates from September 25 onward. No further details are provided on the page.
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All day
Arts Unite: "In The Heights" Film Screening
Venue not listed · San Diego
A community film screening of the musical movie "In The Heights" presented by Arts Unite. Tickets are priced between $0 and $10.
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All day
Arts Unite: "In The Heights" Film Screening at the Brooks Theatre
Brooks Theatre · Other / unknown
A film screening of the musical "In The Heights" presented as part of the Arts Unite series at the Brooks Theatre in Oceanside. The event blends theater and film with cultural and musical themes.
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Saturday, September 26, 2026 1

7:00 PM
Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
La Paloma Theatre · Encinitas
The world-renowned Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour comes to La Paloma for one evening, showcasing a lineup of adventure and mountain films. This is a special engagement event requiring advance tickets.
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Sunday, September 27, 2026 4

3:00 PM
Who Moves America
La Paloma Theatre · Encinitas
A special engagement screening of the documentary Who Moves America on Sunday afternoon. Advance tickets are available or pay cash at the door.
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5:45 PM
Cat Video Fest 2026
La Paloma Theatre · Encinitas
A festive compilation of cat videos on the big screen, with 10% of ticket sales donated to Rancho Coastal Humane Society. A fun, feel-good special engagement for animal lovers.
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7:30 PM
The Birds
La Paloma Theatre · Encinitas
Alfred Hitchcock's classic horror film The Birds screens on two evenings in late September and early October. Advance tickets are available or pay cash at the door.
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All day
2026 Sundance Short Film Tour
Digital Gym Cinema · San Diego
The annual Sundance Short Film Tour brings a curated selection of short films from the 2026 Sundance Film Festival to Digital Gym Cinema. Screenings are listed on September 27.
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On view this weekend 6

On view · through Wed, Sep 30
Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure
Fleet Science Center · San Diego
An IMAX film at the Fleet Science Center that takes audiences on an unforgettable journey along Vancouver Island's rugged coast, following a sea otter named Finn in a story about family and wild beauty.
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On view · through Thu, Dec 31
Deep Sky
Fleet Science Center · San Diego
An IMAX experience at the Fleet Science Center showcasing the breathtaking images captured by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, journeying to the beginning of time, newly discovered cosmic landscapes, and distant exoplanets.
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On view · through Fri, Oct 9
Horse Power
Fleet Science Center · San Diego
An epic IMAX film at the Fleet Science Center that travels the globe to celebrate the extraordinary bond between humans and horses, exploring how these remarkable animals have shaped human history and culture.
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On view · through Fri, Nov 20
Film: Ocean Paradise
San Diego Tourism Authority (sandiego.org) · San Diego
A film screening called Ocean Paradise is showing through November 20, 2026. The film likely explores ocean and marine life themes.
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On view · through Tue, May 25
Film: Back From the Brink
Venue not listed · San Diego
A film screening or series running from August 21, 2026 through May 2027. The title and dates are the only information provided on the page.
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On view · through Fri, Nov 20
Film: Ocean Paradise
Venue not listed · San Diego
A film screening titled Ocean Paradise, showing from August 24 through November 20, 2026. No venue or screening schedule details were provided on the page.
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