Events
Each year the Monterey County film commission brings exciting film events and educational programs to our area.
Watch for the latest details on our "Focus on Film" lectures, "The Big Night" celebrating Hollywood’s Academy Awards® presentation night , Screen writing Competition, Movie Screenings, Friends of the Film Commission activities and more.
Upcoming Events
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Past Events
“Hollywood’s Big Night Gala”
February 22, 2009 – Sunday, at the Inn at Spanish Bay, Pebble Beach Celebrate the Academy Awards® Presentations with a live telecast on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2009. It’s the nonprofit Monterey County Film Commission’s 19th annual fundraiser. Dinner, wines sponsored by Scheid Vineyards, silent auction, and more.
Carol Lawrence, Broadway and Hollywood legend, was the celebrity guest of honor. She wore a black gown with a dramatic stand-up collar. The event also featured the masterful magic of Rich Ferguson, a strolling magician with amazing sleight-of-hand tricks.
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“Kicking It”—a movie screening and Q&A with Director Jeff Werner, Nov. 20 at 7 p.m.
Our Reel Friends Membership kickoff is Thursday evening, Nov. 20, at Lighthouse Cinemas in Pacific Grove. Follow a half-dozen homeless men from around the globe as they prepare for a unique Homeless Soccer World Cup, which was established to give people a chance to better their lives through sports. Actor Colin Farrell narrates.
All events are open to the public. Members of "Friends of the Film Commission" will receive discounts to all film commission events. To find out how to become a "Friend of the Film Commission" or for further details on any of the following events, call 831-646-0910 or email info@filmmonterey.org.