Since opening on February 21, 2014, The Frida Cinema has dedicated itself to partnering with, and supporting the efforts of, our community’s fellow non-profit, educational, and cultural institutions, as well as our community of artists, educators, and community leaders. Here are just some of the wonderful mission-driven organizations we’ve worked with.
Asian Industry B2B “Trafficked” (2017) Screening + Panel & Fundraiser January 11, 2020 |
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Association for Orphans and Destitute Children in Vietnam Vietnamese Film Festival & ASSORV Fundraiser November 22, 2015 |
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Breath of Fire Latina Theater Ensemble “Home for Mom” Performance & Podcast Recording February 23, 2020 |
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Chicano International Film Festival “Aguruphobia” Screening + Q&A & Fundraiser October 25, 2014 |
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DeColores Queer Orange County “Selena” (1997) Screening + Youth Scholarship Fundraiser March 31, 2015 |
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Gay Neighbors Families & Friends of Santa Ana (GNFFSA) “The Women” (1939) & Martini Marquee Fundraiser September 1, 2014 |
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Heninger Elementary School SAUSD Student Short Film Showcase June, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 & 2019 |
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Hola Mexico Film Festival Annual Film Festival November, 2017 & 2018 / December, 2019 |
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Horrible Imaginings Film Festival Annual Film Festival October, 2018 & 2019 |
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Jacquelyn Bogue Foundation For Suicide Prevention OC “The Fisher King” (1991) Robin Williams Tribute Screening & Discussion August 20, 2014 |
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Konsept Project “Superbad” (2007) Screening & Themed Art Show June 5, 2015 |
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LGBT Center OC “CinemaCO4” Series of LGBT-themed films / “Milk” (2008) Harvey Milk Day Screening Summer, 2015 / May 22, 2016 |
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LibroMobile “Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am” Screening & Live Readings December 7, 2019 |
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Los Angeles Arts Society Semi-monthly Screening & Discussion Series 2018 – 2020 |
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Mess Hall Market: FLIGHT at Tustin Legacy Pop-Up Drive In venue partner June, 2020 to present |
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Moon Cat Cafe “Cat Video Fest” & Animal Rescue Fundraiser April, 2018 & 2019 |
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National Women’s Political Caucus (NWPC) OC “Equal Means Equal” (2016) Screening & Discussion March 19, 2016 |
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Newport Beach Film Festival Chilean Spotlight Sponsor April 2017, 2018 & 2019 |
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Next Generation of Filmmakers NGF Film Festival December 2014 & 2015 |
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OC Register Book Club A Conversation & Book Signing with Moby May 17, 2017 |
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OC Roller Girls Roller Derby “Whip It” (2009) Screening & Fundraiser November 22, 2015 |
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Orange County Children’s Therapeutic Arts Center (OCCTAC) “Landfill Harmonic” (2015) Screening & Discussion February 5, 2016 |
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Orange County School of the Arts (OSCA) Steampunk Film Festival January 7, 2020 |
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Riot Stage Heathers (1988) Outdoor Screening & Spare Parts for Broken Hearts Concert September 5, 2015 |
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Santa Ana Public Library Drag Queen Storytime & Resource Fair February 24, 2018 |
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SAVS – Sexual Assault Victim Services “The Vagina Monologues” (1996) – Live Production & Fundraiser April 2014, 2015, 2016 & 2017 |
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SIKHlens Annual SIKHlens Film & Arts Festival November, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 & 2019 |
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South Coast Repertory Theater “Don’t Think I’ve Forgotten: Cambodia’s Lost Rock & Roll” — Outdoor Screening February 15, 2018 |
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Viva La Vida “Frida” (2002) Screening & Dia de Muertos event fundraiser / “Coco” Drive-In September 12, 2018 / November 1, 2020 |
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University of California, Irvine (UCI): Latin American Studies in Motion series “Yo Soy Joaquín” (1969) Screening April 25, 2018 |
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Women’s Transportation Seminar OC (WTS-OC) “Dream Big: Engineering our World” (2017) Screening & Kids’ Event May 19, 2018 |
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Zazzy Cats Kitty Rescue “Cat Video Fest” & Animal Rescue Fundraiser April 10, 2019 |
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Zion Lutheran Church & School Pop-Up Drive In venue partner June, 2020 to present |
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