Jimmy in Saigon is now available for online rental or sale, and also on DVD coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. The Soundtrack by John McDowell and Sabina Sciubba is now out on all listening platforms. We’ll be announcing additional theatrical presentations as soon as other cities are confirmed. Stay tuned here on the website or watch for updates on newsletters — please join our email list to be the first to know! Please reach out if you are interested in hosting a private screening – whether hosted by a university, college, nonprofit, or corporation.
Ways to watch Jimmy in Saigon
Now available for rental or purchase on AMAZON in North America, and:
- July 31, 7:00pm: The Frida Cinema Santa Ana, CA Q&A to follow the screening INFO/TIX
- August 27 7:00pm: Park Ridge Library Park Ridge, IL INFO/RSVP
- Apple TV/iTunes (the rental portion, not streaming)
- Google Play, YouTube Movies, Direct TV, Comcast Xfinity, Spectrum, Cox
- Through Local Cable Providers
- Currently streaming via FILMIN (Spain only)
- Purchase the DVD at this link
Past Festivals and Screenings
- June 1 virtual screening AARP 8:00pm to 9:40pm EDT live
- April 27 & April 30 New Voices, New Visions, Vietnamese Cinema Week: Zeitgeist Theatre Arabi/New Orleans, Louisiana
- Feb. 13, 2026: 9:00pm Barcelona, Spain: CCCB
- March 1, 2026 2:45pm NYC : New Plaza Cinema
- Nov. 18, 2025, 6:30pm: Oakland, CA: The New Parkway Theater
- Oct. 23, 2025, 7pm: Davenport, IA: The Last Picture House
- AUGUST 22-24 – CHICAGO THEATRICAL, Chicago Filmmakers
- MAY 9 – BEVERLY HILLS OPENING – Q&A with Vanessa Fierstadt
- MAY 8 – LA NORTH HOLLYWOOD OPENING – Q&A with Jonathan Ames
- MAY 2 – 22, 2025 – CCA, Santa Fe, NM
- APRIL 25 – May 1, 2025 @ Cinema Village, Manhattan, NYC
- AUGUST 29, 2024, 7:30 pm – Seattle Intl Film Fest Cinema Uptown – SEATTLE, WA – in-person screening with Dan Savage and Peter McDowell
- JUNE 6, 2024, 6:30pm – Figge Art Museum – DAVENPORT, IOWA
- APRIL 28, 2024, 2:45pm – Indy Film Festival – **INDIANA PREMIERE**
- MAY 8, 2024, 7:45pm – GI FILM FESTIVAL – **SAN DIEGO PREMIERE, WINNER BEST NEW DIRECTOR**
- OCTOBER 22, 2023, 3:00pm – CIRCA @ LA LGBT CENTER – LA, CA **LA PREMIERE**
- OCTOBER 20, 2023, 7:00pm – Fred P. Meagher Theatre @ Neumann University – Aston, PA **PHILADELPHIA AREA PREMIERE**
- SEPTEMBER 14, 2023, 7:00 pm – FILM SCENE – IOWA CITY, IOWA
- AUGUST 25, 2023, 11:30 am – MIDDLEBURY NEW FILMMAKERS FESTIVAL – MIDDLEBURY, VERMONT
- AUGUST 18-19, 2023 – MACON FILM FESTIVAL – MACON, GEORGIA **WINNER, BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE**
- JUNE 9, 2023, 8pm – FIRE!! LGBT FILM FESTIVAL – BARCELONA, SPAIN **WINNER, BEST DOCUMENTARY**
- MAY 20, 2023, 7:30pm – STUDIO CHANNEL ISLANDS – CAMARILLO, CALIFORNIA
- MAY 13, 2023 – LONGLEAF FESTIVAL – RALEIGH, NC **WINNER, JUDGE’S CHOICE IN DOCUMENTARY**
- MAY 7, 2023 – QFEST – ST LOUIS MISSOURI AT HI-POINT THEATER
- APRIL 25, 2023 – SF PUBLIC LIBRARY via FRAMELINE – SAN FRANCISCO, CA
- APRIL 10, 2023 – SIDEWALK CINEMA – BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
- MARCH 26 and 28, 2023 – ROZE FILMDAGEN – AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS **WINNER, BEST DOCUMENTARY**
- OCTOBER 21 – 30, 2022 (VIRTUAL) – WAY OUT WEST – SANTA FE, NM
- OCTOBER 29, 2022, 2:30 PM – TWIN CITIES – MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA
- OCTOBER 22, 2022, 5:30 PM – NEWFEST – NEW YORK, NEW YORK
- October 22, 2022, 2:00 PM – HONOLULU RAINBOW – HONOLULU, HI – **WINNER, BEST DOCUMENTARY**
- OCTOBER 16, 2022, 4:15 PM – SEATTLE QUEER FILM FESTIVAL – SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
- OCTOBER 12 @ 7 PM (VIRTUAL OCTOBER 13-16) – TAMPA BAY INTERNATIONAL GAY AND LESBIAN FILM FESTIVAL, TAMPA BAY, FL
- OCTOBER 11 (7 PM) & 16 (1 PM), AsiaLENS, KNIGHT AUDITORIUM AT THE SPURLOCK MUSEUM – UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, URBANA-CHAMPAIGN
- OCTOBER 8, 2022 – THESSALONIKI INTERNATIONAL GLAD FILM FESTIVAL, GREECE – **WINNER, BEST FEATURE**
- OCTOBER 8, 2022 – VIET FILM FEST, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA – **NOMINATED FOR BEST FEATURE**
- OCTOBER 7, 2022 – REEL Q: PITTSBURGH LGBTQ+ FILM FESTIVAL, PITTSBURGH, PA (VIRTUAL)
- OCTOBER 2 and 3, ATHENS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, GREECE
- OCTOBER 1, 2022 – OUT ON FILM, ATLANTA, GA
- SEP 30, 2022 – GAZE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, DUBLIN, IRELAND – **WINNER, BEST DOCUMENTARY**
- SEP 28, 2022 – 7:00 PM – REELING 40, CHICAGO, IL (**DOCUMENTARY CENTERPIECE**, **WINNER, AUDIENCE AWARD FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY**)
- SEP 26, 2022 – OSLO/FUSION INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, NORWAY
- SEP 23, 2022 – QUEER LISBOA, LISBON, PORTUGAL
- SEP 18 and 24, 2022 – CINEMA DIVERSE, PALM SPRINGS, CA – **WINNER: Director’s Choice, and Festival Favorite**
- AUG 29 – SEP 11, 2022 – TAIWAN INTERNATIONAL QUEER FILM FEST (VIRTUAL)
- SEP 9, 2022 – 9:15 pm – LONG BEACH Q FILM FESTIVAL, CA – **WINNER: Audience Award for Best Documentary, Best Director of a Documentary and Documentary IMPACT Award**
- AUGUST 28, 2022 – AGLIFF PRISM 35, AUSTIN, TX
- AUGUST 27, 2022 – SIDEWALK FILM FESTIVAL, BIRMINGHAM, AL
- JUNE 24, 2022 – INTERROBANG FESTIVAL, DES MOINES, IA (free)
- JUNE 23, 2022 – BENTONVILLE FILM FESTIVAL, BENTONVILLE, AR
- JUNE 19, 2022 – BAY AREA PREMIERE: FRAMELINE FESTIVAL, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
- MAY 7-8, 2022 – US WEST COAST PREMIERE, AVFEST, SONOMA COUNTY, CA
- APRIL 29-30, 2022 – **WINNER, BEST DOCUMENTARY** ITALIAN PREMIERE, LOVERS FILM FESTIVAL, TURIN ITALY
- APRIL 24, 2022 – NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE, MIAMI FLORIDA
- MARCH 19-27, 2022 – WORLD PREMIERE, LONDON ENGLAND
- NOV 6, 2021 – FREE ZOOM PEP RALLY – REGISTER – INFO
- NOV 9-17, 2021 – “WALK WITH US” on Show&Tell
- AUGUST 3 – SEP 30, 2021 “FOUR JOURNEYS” EVENT – $15 ticketed version
- AUGUST 3 – SEP 30, 2021 “FOUR JOURNEYS” EVENT – free version
- SEP 26, 2020 VIRTUAL FUNDRAISER w/ PYGMALION ARTS FESTIVAL
- INTERVIEW WITH MIA PARK – JUNE 2020
- URBANA FUNDRAISER – DEC 22, 2019
- LOS ANGELES FUNDRAISER – NOV 6, 2019
- NEW YORK FUNDRAISER – NOV 17, 2019
- CHICAGO TRIBUNE ARTICLE: SEP 28, 2019
- BAY AREA (SAN FRANCISCO) FUNDRAISER – OCT 7, 2019
- CHICAGO FUNDRAISING EVENT – “HOMECOMING” – SEP 27, 2019
- NATIONAL VETERANS ART SUMMIT TALK – MAY 4, 2019
- NOVEMBER 2017 “GIVING TUESDAY” UPDATE
- JUNE 2017 UPDATE
- FACEBOOK LIVE CHAT FROM SAIGON
- SAIGON FILMING REPORT: PART ONE
- I CAN SEE RUSSIA FROM MY WINDOW…
- JIMMY IN SAIGON UPDATES
- INDIEGOGO
- END OF YEAR 2014