The San Diego Intl. Film Fest kicks off Oct. 15 with Luca Guadagnino’s “After the Hunt,” starring Julia Roberts, Ayo Edebiri and Andrew Garfield. The festival, which runs through Oct. 19, features films from 29 countries and 24 world premieres selected from a record-breaking 3,500 submissions.
The festival, strategically positioned in mid-October as awards season revs up, includes, in the Gala and Narrative Competition, Chloé Zhao’s “Hamnet,” starring Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal, Hikari’s “Rental Family,” with Brendan Fraser, Cole Webley’s “Omaha,” starring John Magaro, Marie-Elsa Sgualdo’s “Silent Rebellion,” toplining Lila Gueneau and Grégoire Colin, Max Walker-Silverman’s “Rebuilding,” with Josh O’Connor, Matthew Shear’s “Fantasy Life,” starring Amanda Peet and
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