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NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL

TU & EU (You & Me)

Director: EDWARD SHIEH.
THROUGH ONE BRIEF PHONE CONVERSATION, TU & EU FOLLOWS SEVERAL STAR-CROSSED LOVERS WHOSE DIFFERENCES HAVE PUT THEIR LONG TIME LOVE AFFAIR AT A CRITICAL IMPASSE.

Films which have not been reviewed

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I was checking through Facebook and I saw a review of Bobby Moresco's newest film which was shown at Newport Beach Film Festival. I had gone to the festival but did not know his film "The Kings of Appletown" was even there and  his is a friend. What I realized ,as a festival organizer and attendee, is that many films do not get their film reviewed.So all that time put into making it and no press. So I decided today to contact some of the fests and find some very cool films which fell ...

NEWSLETTER N° 460: April 8, 2010

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............. WELCOME TO OUR NEWSLETTER N° 460: April 8, 2010 Follow this LINK if you cannot read the newsletter properly Take Center Stage in Cannes and trust the combined experience of the filmfestivals.com founders promoting your film, festival. Sign up for a free brainstorming around your strategy and objectives. Meanwhile take a look at the following package Cannes Blast ...

Newport Beach Festival will close with Letters to Juliet

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Ranked by Portfolio.com as America's richest city, Newport Beach, Calif., can afford to throw a serious party. Newport Beach Film Festival is known to do just that, and even its Web site touts it as a "leading lifestyle" event. So revelers and cinemaphiles are primed for another Orange County-class fiesta this April 22 to 29. Despite lingering economic challenges, NBFF Executive Director and CEO Gregg Schwenk hopes to build on last year's record attendance of 51,000 strong. Run a...

Newport Beach to show more than 400 films from some 50 countries

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Ranked by Portfolio.com as America's richest city, Newport Beach, Calif., can afford to throw a serious party. Newport Beach Film Festival is known to do just that, and even its Web site touts it as a "leading lifestyle" event. So revelers and cinemaphiles are primed for another Orange County-class fiesta this April 22 to 29.Despite lingering economic challenges, NBFF Executive Director and CEO Gregg Schwenk hopes to build on last year's record attendance of 51,000 strong. Run almost entirely by...

MOVING PICTURES MAGAZINE & NBFF ANNOUNCE NEW AWARDS

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MOVING PICTURES MAGAZINE AND NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVALANNOUNCE NEW FILMMAKER AWARDS PROGRAMAward-Winning Filmmakers to Receive Cash Award, Distribution Offer,Expanded Editorial Coverage in Moving Pictures Magazine Newport Beach, CA – (January 13th, 2010)  Moving Pictures Film & Television (MPFTV or Moving Pictures) andNewport Beach Film Festival (NBFF) proudly announce the launch of the 2010 Moving Picture Film and Television Awards – Movies that Matter, created to celebrate ...

Final Call for Entries - 2010 Newport Beach Film Festival

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The 2010 Newport Beach Film Festival will screen over 350 feature length and short films. The 2010 NBFF will also host red carpet Opening and Closing Night Gala Celebrations, International Spotlight events, an Action Sports Film Series, an Environmental Film Series, a Family Film Series, a Collegiate Showcase, a Youth Film Showcase and a free Seminar Series. Come be a part of the 2010 Newport Beach Film Festival.   The FINAL deadline for film submissions to the 11th Annual Newport Beach Film...

MOTHER, MINE

Director: Susan Everett.
“Hello Mum. My name’s Alison. Born on the sixth of June, twenty eight years ago. But you know that already, don’t you?” Grieving the death of her adoptive mother, Alison tries to track down her natural mother to find a replacement ‘mum’. She sends out a videotape as an introduction.

Tickets on Sale for 10th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival (April 23-30, 2009)

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The 10th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival will kick off its eight-day run with the Opening Night screening of Lymelife on April 23 and close with the West Coast premiere of (500) Days of Summer on April 30. Following the red carpet screening of Lymelife, the Festival will host a grandiose Opening Night Gala at the Bloomingdale’s Courtyard in Fashion Island with culinary creations from over 20 Newport Beach area restaurants, a fashion show presented by Bloomingdale’s and Fashion Is...

Call for entry: Festivals who want to find more submissions from a quality international audience

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The Bulletin Board ANNOUNCEMENTS / CALL FOR ENTRIES: BE ON IT!  Check the creative and the audience Festival comments speak for themselves: "Your site is a tremendous resource for Film festival directors, programmers, and filmmakers." Don Franken Method Fest director “In tracking our submissions this year we can attribute nearly 50% of those who submitted films to our festival, heard of us through FilmFestivals.com. Quite an impressive record I...

FINAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE FOR NBFF- JAN 30

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The final submission deadline for the tenth annual Newport Beach Film Festival is January 30, 2009.   Be part of an amazing line-up of films – Don’t miss the opportunity to meet other filmmakers, industry professionals and distributors.   Entry Fees are: Feature length: $75 Short: $60 Youth: $25  Festival dates are April 23-30, 2009    For more information and to submit to the Festival visit our website at: www.NewportBe...

Newport Beach Film Festival - Early Bird Deadline

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EARLY BIRD DEADLINE Newport Beach Film Festival April 23-30, 2009 The Early bird deadline for submissions into the festival is FRIDAY, OCT. 24 SUBMISSION FEES: $35 Feature length- Withoutabox discount fee $25 $30 Shorts- Withoutabox discount fee $20 SUBMIT NOW and SAVE! www.Newportbeachfilmfest.com ...

Newport Beach Film Festival - Call For Entries

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CALL FOR ENTRIES:   The Newport Beach Film Festival will be celebrating its 10th anniversary with an action-packed line up of independent and studio films from around the globe.  From premieres of contemporary cinema, to live fashion shows, and tastes of Newport Beach’s finest culinary creations, we offer filmmakers the ultimate Festival experience.   The Festival will feature nightly special events including:  red carpet galas, filmmaker receptions, compelling filmmaker Q & A ses...

Outfest Los Angeles gay & L fest awards

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Outfest, the Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization dedicated to nurturing, showcasing and protecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) media, held its 14th annual film competition awards ceremony on July 20 at the John Anson Ford Amphitheatre. A total of 17 Outie Awards were distributed before the packed house of festival goers, celebrity guests and presenters, and Outfest 2008 filmmakers. The presentation of awards was followed by the Los Angeles premiere of Tom Gustaf...

1000 Journals festival screenings April/May 2008

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April and May 2008 will be very busy months for us, with a tightly packed festival schedule. Indianapolis International Film Festival, April 23 to May 3 Thursday, April 24 at 09:15 PM -- Landmark Keystone Art Cinema Thursday, May 1 at 02:15 PM -- Landmark Keystone Art Cinema San Francisco International Film Festival, April 24 to May 8 Saturday, April 26 at 01:30 PM -- Sundance Cinemas Kabuki Monday, April 28 at 09:00 PM -- Sundance Cinemas K...

Fest Summit will present Festival excellence awards

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IFFS: International Film Festival Summit will run December 2-4, 2007 at the Loews Lake Las Vegas ResortJoe Pantoliano will Present IFFS Excellence Awards presented by BabelgumThe Inaugural IFFS Excellence Awards takes place Monday, Dec. 3rd at Loews Lake Las Vegas Resort, and will honor and pay tribute to the dedicated professionals and executives managing film festivals.A total of six Excellence Awards will be presented at this year's IFFS. Don't miss the opportunity to represent and support yo...

Fest Summit will present Festival excellence awards

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IFFS: International Film Festival Summit will run December 2-4, 2007 at the Loews Lake Las Vegas ResortJoe Pantoliano will Present IFFS Excellence Awards presented by BabelgumThe Inaugural IFFS Excellence Awards takes place Monday, Dec. 3rd at Loews Lake Las Vegas Resort, and will honor and pay tribute to the dedicated professionals and executives managing film festivals.A total of six Excellence Awards will be presented at this year's IFFS. Don't miss the opportunity to represent and support yo...

Next IFFS to take place December 2-4, 2007 at the Loews Lake Las Vegas Resort

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Excellence Award Nominations End November 1stDon't miss the chance to nominate your colleagues and peers for the IFFS Excellence Awards. For the first time ever we will recognize festival professionals for their many contributions to independent film and the entertainment community.MoreInnovative Conference CurriculumThe 2007 conference agenda is packed with sessions and keynotes that will provide attendees with tools and knowledge that can be immediately implemented. This year's summit will pre...

Newport Film Festival to Screen Body of Work

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Financing a movie? Well you might want to read this for inspiration. StrangeLand Films and Director Farnaz Samiinia, with producing partner, Isabel Gallardo, did just that for suspense thriller Body of Work. Welcome to Newport, California: where the film will screen at April’s Newport Beach Film Festival. With a vision to boot, the film’s inspiration came from a published play by Brian Alan Lane, also the writer of the film. Samiinia exudes,“When I read the play the very first time, I fell...

Crash will open Newport Beach festival

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US Premiere of CRASH Kicks Off Sixth Annual Event: 2005 NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVALThe Newport Beach Film Festival opens its sixth annual event with the U.S. premiere of CRASH on April 21, 2005. The film kicks off an impressive line-up of over 300 films from more than 30 countries. The Closing Night Gala will include the West Coast premiere of MAD HOT BALLROOM on April 28, 2005. Both titles are receiving great buzz in advance of their respective theatrical releases and will contribute to what...

Newport Beach kicks off

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NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL HAS KICKED OFFApril 15 –25, 2004http://www.newportbeachfilmfest.comThe Newport Beach Film Festival will spotlight over 350 films from around the world including features, shorts, documentaries, and animation that will compete for a series of awards including Jury Awards and Audience Awards. In addition to film screenings, the Festival will host several premiere galas, yacht parties, and question and answer sessions with filmmakers. The Festival runs from April 15th ...

The Forgotten World of America’s Orphanages

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We have conducted a series of interview with first-time filmmakers showcasing their work at Newport Beach Film Festival: April 15 - 23Gregg Schwenk, the festival director, vowed from the beginning to make the NBFF a filmmaker-friendly affair. "I think a lot of the bigger festivals have forgotten what they originally set out to do," he said. "And that's to assist talented filmmakers in getting their films shown in a theater and exposed not only to audiences but to potential investors." That inclu...

Newport Beach Fest: premieres Laws of Attraction

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NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL OPENS WITH THE WORLD PREMIERE OF LAWS OF ATTRACTIONThe Newport Beach Film Festival opens its fifth annual event with the world premiere of Laws of Attraction from New Line Cinema on April 15, 2004. Pierce Brosnan and Julianne Moore star in this romantic comedy directed by Peter Howitt (Sliding Doors). The film's ensemble cast also features Parker Posey (A Mighty Wind), Michael Sheen (Underworld), Frances Fisher (Titanic) and Nora Dunn (Bruce Almighty). The film chro...

Newport Beach Fest line up sneak preview

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Download the complete program from:http://www.newportbeachfilmfest.com/Schedule.pdf2004 Newport Beach Film Festival - April 15th- 25th Tickets on Sale April 1st!www.NewportBeachFilmFest.comThursday, April 15, 2004Edwards Big Newport7:00 PM Opening NightFriday, April 16, 2004 Edwards Island 311:15 AM The Gentleman Don La Mancha1:00 PM S31 - Smorgashorts3:15 PM Mosku - The Last of His Kind (Mosku - Lajinsaviimeinen)6:30 PM BachelorMan9:00 PM Vodka LemonEdwards Island 411:00 AM S16 - Mind-Bending S...

Palm Springs in action

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The 15th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival has commenced this past week. With over 200 films, from more than 60 countries playing for this year Festival, it’s clear to see why Palm Springs is well respect as a premiere North American Film Festival. The crowds are in full force to see the exciting mix and array of films. With the remodeling of the Signature Theater and Wyndam Hotel as Host Hotel the Festival also has a new fresh presentation.As well as the venues the Festival Di...

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