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NBFF is Looking for Reviewers!

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Must love films! The Newport Beach Film Festival is looking for thoughtful film lovers to add to the Reviewing Team. Reviewers will have the incredible opportunity to screen and score films and contribute to the unique selection process for the 2016 program!


NBFF is Looking for Reviewers!

Looking for a way to engage your love of the arts? Apply to become a Newport Beach Film Festival Reviewer! We are in the process of building a permanent Reviewing Team and are looking for thoughtful film lovers to join us. The NBFF is very proud of our unique film review process, which guarantees th…

The Making of NIGHTMARE ON SHORT STREET

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“Here at the Newport Beach Film Festival, there are films that cater to just about every moviegoer. There are featured dramas, comedies, action sports, international films, and more. But there is one genre that hasn’t gotten the same exposure: Horror. However, that changed last year when we introduced a new horror showcase to the program….

Benjamin Rodriguez sits down with Devin Bunch, the programmer who spearhead the newly added horror shorts program and what went into putting together a such an event. 

Becoming Bulletproof Oscar Buzz!

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“In 2015, Becoming Bulletproof screened at the Newport Beach Film Festival and was met with critical acclaim because of its emotional subject matter. The film chronicles the obstacles of making a western film with AJ Murray, Jeremy Vest and non-profit organization Zeno Mountain Farm…”

Get the full story behind our NBFF 2015 alum and its exciting journey at NBFF.

2016 NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL THANKSGIVING SPECIAL

The NBFF Thanksgiving Special is almost over!

The 2016 Newport Beach Film Festival will spotlight over 300 films from over 50 different countries, including short and feature length narrative, documentary, animated and student films. In addition to film screenings, the Festival hosts premiere galas, question and answer sessions with filmmakers, and an industry seminar series whose past participants have included Academy Award Winners Tom Cross (Whiplash) and Aaron Sorkin (The Social Network), as well as  Linda Woolverton (Beauty and the Beast), John Lee Hancock (Saving Mr. Banks), and Joe Walker (12 Years a Slave).

THANKSGIVING SPECIAL ends NOVEMBER 27th.

FEATURES: $60

SHORTS: $50

Enter your film now for the chance to be part of the 2016 Newport Beach Film Festival!

For more information, visit www.NewportBeachFilmFest.com

2016 NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL – EARLY BIRD DEADLINE OCT 30!

The NBFF Early Bird Deadline is fast approaching! Enter your film now to be part of the 2016 Newport Beach Film Festival! Start off your summer early in one of California’s top destinations, the beautiful coastline city of Newport Beach. Located within driving distance of Hollywood, the Festival hosts a large contingent of film industry professionals and creates an environment where filmmakers have the opportunity to interact personally with the best of the business.

EARLY BIRD Deadline is OCTOBER 30th.

FEATURES: $45

SHORTS: $40

The Festival will run from April 23rd to April 30th, 2016.

Visit www.NewportBeachFilmFest.com to submit!

Newport Beach Film Festival’s Autumn Deadline Approaching! The 2016 Newport Beach Film Festival will spotlight over 300 films from around the world, including short and feature length narrative, documentary, animated and student films that will compete for a series of Jury, Festival Honors and Audience Awards. In addition to film screenings, the Festival hosts premiere galas, question and answer sessions with filmmakers, and an industry seminar series with topics that range from screenwriting and directing to editing and film music. AUTUMN DEADLINE – SEPTEMBER 25 FEATURES: $40 SHORTS: $35 The 2016 Newport Beach Film Festival will run from April 21st to April 28th, For more information, visit www.NewportBeachFilmFest.com

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