PHOTOS TAKEN AT THE OPENING NIGHT GALA

The Newport Beach Film Festival   April 21st – 28th

  Grab your tickets for the night or for one of the 400+ films offered in this coming week! There is something for everyone be sure to join us for a week of entertainment!

Just in case you haven’t seen it, Edwards Big Newport 6 & RPX has the festival info on the marquee!

For more info about the festival, please visit:www.newportbeachfilmfest.com/event/

FESTIVAL HISTORY

 ABOUT US

Founded in 1999, the Newport Beach Film Festival has evolved into a prestigious multicultural event, attracting over 55,000 attendees to Orange County. Screening over 350 films in 8 days, NBFF prides itself on bringing the best in new, local, international and critically acclaimed cinema to Newport Beach.

Since its inception, the Festival has presented many acclaimed films such as the U.S. Premiere of Crash and other notable films including (500) Days of Summer, The Cove, Waitress, Son of Rambow, Paprika, Broken English, American Teen, Fugitive Pieces, Death Note: The Last Name, The King of Kong, Layer Cake, The Illusionist, Art School Confidential, Emmanuel’s Gift, Mad Hot Ballroom, Metallica: Some Kind of Monster, Spellbound, Castle in the Sky, Born into Brothels, and Pieces of April.

Through tributes, special screenings and seminars, the Festival has honored film industry notables, including Aaron Sorkin, Haskell Wexler, Robert Wise, Henry Bumstead, Elmer Bernstein, John Waters, Alan Arkin, Bruce Brown, Richard Sherman, Penelope Spheeris, and McG.

AFTER THE REALITY – OPENING NIGHT FILM & GALA 21 April 2016
A LIGHT BENEATH THEIR FEET 22 April 2016

LOVE IS ALL YOU NEED? – FRIDAY NIGHT SPOTLIGHT FILM & GALA 22 April 2016
SUNSET SONG – UK SPOTLIGHT FILM & GALA 22 April 2016
HIGH-RISE – FRIDAY NIGHT SPOTLIGHT FILM & GALA 22 April 2016
BABY, BABY, BABY – FRIDAY NIGHT SPOTLIGHT 22 April 2016
THE MAN WHO KNEW INFINITY – UK SPOTLIGHT FILM & GALA 22 April 2016
PO 23 April 2016
REMEMBER ME – Q&A FOLLOWING WITH RITA MORENO 23 April 2016
FURSONAS 23 April 2016
HONORS RECEPTION 23 April 2016
ORANGE SUNSHINE – SATURDAY NIGHT CENTERPIECE FILM & GALA 23 April 2016
LOVE & FRIENDSHIP – SATURDAY NIGHT CENTERPIECE FILM & GALA 23 April 2016
SHOWING ROOTS – SATURDAY NIGHT CENTERPIECE FILM & GALA 23 April 2016
MY INTERNSHIP IN CANADA – CANADIAN SPOTLIGHT FILM & GALA 23 April 2016
AMERICAN WRESTLER: THE WIZARD – SATURDAY NIGHT CENTERPIECE FILM & GALA 23 April 2016
MY NAME IS EMILY – IRISH SPOTLIGHT FILM & GALA 24 April 2016
THE LENNON REPORT 24 April 2016
FLYING COLOURS (BIRIGYARU) – JAPANESE SPOTLIGHT FILM & GALA 25 April 2016
GO AWAY, MR. TUMOR – CHINESE SPOTLIGHT FILM & GALA 25 April 2016
UNINDIAN – AUSTRALIAN SPOTLIGHT FILM & GALA 25 April 2016
POPULATION ZERO 25 April 2016
THE PHONE – KOREAN SPOTLIGHT FILM & GALA 26 April 2016
ME MYSELF AND HER (IO E LEI) – ITALIAN SPOTLIGHT FILM & GALA 26 April 2016
A MAN CALLED OVE (EN MAN SOM HETER OVE) – SWEDISH SPOTLIGHT FILM & GALA 26 April 2016
TOO CLOSE TO OUR SON (AU PLUS PRES DU SOLEIL) – FRENCH SPOTLIGHT FILM & GALA 26 April 2016
ONE BREATH (EIN ATEM) – GERMAN SPOTLIGHT FILM & GALA 26 April 2016
EMBERS 27 April 2016
EPITAPH – MEXICAN SPOTLIGHT FILM & GALA 27 April 2016
THE VIOLIN TEACHER – BRAZILIAN SPOTLIGHT FILM & GALA 27 April 2016 ENVIRONMENTAL FILM SERIES
*FEATURES
FAMILY FILM SERIES
DOCUMENTARIES
MUSIC
SHORTS
ACTION SPORTS
ART, ARCHITECTURE + DESIGN FILM SERIES
RETROSPECTIVES
YOUTH FILM SHOWCASE

go to website: newportbeachfilmfestival.org for complete listings.

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