Opening Gala at 2024San Diego International Kids Film Festival
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  Opening Gala  of 2024 San Diego Internatonal Kids' Film Festival  
 

Admission: Gala Pass
Performances, Certification Presentation, International Moviestars, Food & Drinks
Time: 6-9PM, August 23, 2024
Location:Dining Hall (799 Pine Avenue Carlsbad, CA 92008)  

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The Performing Artists  

Wendy Hovland, Actress,  Co-Host
Wendy is a Voiceover and On-Camera Actor, Communications Strategist. With a BA in Journalism and a minor in Speech Communication from San Diego State University, She has more than 20 years of professional communications experience, serving as a spokesperson for large companies, agencies and cities.
  Sergio Godoy, Co-Host
Sergio Godoy was born in Acapulco , Guerrero, Mexico. He is a USA Citizen and local business CEO / Founder of HISPANOS UNIDOS FINANCIAL where he assists clients locally in the San Diego & Julian CA area with Financial -Insurance-Income Tax Services. Mr. Godoy has also participated in Grammy Award winner music videos, History Channel films & VIFX TELEVISA NETFLIX - SHOWTIME - HBO SERIES as Guest Star with famous Mexican & USA Hollywood stars. He has also participated in local commercials for AMC Theaters, Local Casinos & Financial Enterprises. He has participated in the 2023 & 2024 French Reality Show HOLLYWOOD STARS IN PARIS/MONACO with Famous singer FELY aka MOUQUETTE PAULETTE in ger show as the character "THE PRINCE SERGIO GODOY" & was part of the opening night at LE CANNES FILM FESTIVAL grand opening night with this group on May 14, 2024 where he also met along with the cast members Famous HOLLYWOOD celebrities. He is currently taking Acting / On-Camera Classes with 42-year experrienced Casting Director Samuel Warren Jr in San Diego CA
  Eva Mather. Singer, Actress, National Anthem Singer
Eva Mather, eleven, is from San Diego. She is a talented national anthem, classical and opera singer and actress. Performing has been her passion since she was 5 years old. She has won multiple international music competitions. Her singing awards include 1st prize in the 2024 Golden Classical Music International Competition which resulted in her solo debut at Carnegie Hall in New York City and 1st prize in Charleston and Quebec International Music Competitions in 2023. She has given numerous solo singing performances including Balboa Park December Nights, the San Diego County Fair and her own concert at the Organ Pavilion in Balboa Park, and has performed at and co-hosted several festivals, sporting events and banquets, including Chinese New Year's at Balboa Park. Eva's performances have been featured on the Zevely Zone (CBS8) and the Del Mar Times. Eva will sing the National Anthem for the San Diego Padres on August 14th and the Miramar Air Show in September. She has starred in many musical theater productions including the Old Globe's "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" and the San Diego Musical Theatre's "Junie B Jones Jr 
  James Matthew Storm, The Representative of Filmmakers in San Diego
Savage does not begin to explain award winning filmmaker James M. Storm and his crew of misfit guerilla filmmakers. At six years old, James began making his epic backyard productions. By high School James had formed J.S. Co. PRODUCTIONS Digital Video Studios, his video production business, and had produced several feature length independent films. In recent years James and his crew have produced over 75 independent films, documentaries, and music videos and have only just begun to break into the creative stratosphere. To this day James unapologetically maintains his position that his creative freedom and integrity are the keys to his unique and satisfying style of filmmaking. James currently resides in San Diego, CA where he is hard at work in his private studio preparing for the release of his latest 6 major film projects 
  Flamenco with Roots Performing Arts
Flamenco With Roots performing Arts, is rooted in the community, dedicated in building , and inspiring educational cultural arts, that cultivates sympathetic understanding, emotional development children and young people, bring a wealth of health and well-being through the cultural art of flamenco. It has been the San Deigo International Kids' Film festival opening gala performing team since 2018. 

 

 

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