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Newport Beach Film Festival

Celebrated as one of the leading lifestyle film festivals in the United States, the Newport Beach Film Festival seeks to bring to Southern California the best of classic and contemporary filmmaking from around the world. Committed to enlightening the public with a first-class international film program, a forum for cultural understanding and enriching educational opportunities, the NBFF showcases a diverse collection of studio and independent films from around the globe. The 22 Annual Newport Beach Film Festival returns live, October 21-28th. Check out more than 300 films from over 50 countries. Enjoy nightly special events, world premieres, Q&A's with filmmakers along with outdoor parties and receptions.

Named one of the "Top Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee" by Movie Maker Magazine for five years running. During its eight day run, the Festival will feature nightly special events including red carpet premieres, gala celebrations, filmmaker receptions, compelling filmmaker Q & A sessions, international spotlights, industry seminars, musical performances, fashion shows and retrospectives. The Festival will offer filmmakers numerous opportunities to connect with enthusiastic new audiences, film industry professionals, distributors, non-profit organizations and members of the media.

The 23rd Annual Newport Beach Film Festival returns live, October 13-20, 2022. Check out more than 300 films from over 50 countries. Enjoy nightly special events, world premieres, Q&A's with filmmakers along with outdoor parties and receptions.

Recognized as one of the largest luxury lifestyle film festivals in the United States, the Newport Beach Film Festival brings an international curated collection of films and vibrant cultural gatherings to the beautiful Southern California coast.

Committed to championing the work of original storytellers from around the globe, the Festival celebrates contemporary screen culture, cinematic excellence and engages the community in compelling conversations with filmmakers and artists.

The Newport Beach Film Festival is sponsored in part by UCI Health, Morgan Stanley, Tito’s Handmade Vodka, Fashion Island, Aston Martin and the City of Newport Beach.

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2022 Newport Beach Film Festival’s Centerpiece with featured guests Eddie Redmayne, Colson Baker, Ryan Phillippe, Kathy Ireland

Yesterday, the 2022 Newport Beach Film Festival (NBFF) continued with its Saturday Centerpiece of events. The day began with NBFF’s Icon Award honoree Eddie Redmayne, who sat down with Hollywood Reporter’s Scott Feinberg for an ‘Awards Chatter’ at The Resort at Pelican Hill. The day continued with guests Colson Baker (Taurus), Ryan Phillippe (American Murderer), Kathy Ireland (Anxious Nation) and many more. We wanted to share some photos from the event for considera...

16.10.2022 | Newport Beach Film Festival's blog

American rapper 'Machine Gun Kelly' and Taurus at Newport Beach Film Festival

Colson Baker, aka Machine Gun Kelly, got onscreen to present his own struggles through the cautionary tale of a fictional character with echoes of himself. “It was very uncomfortable because it was a very meta movie.” Taurus is about a troubled musician who pushes himself into a dark yet deep place to create his very last song. Baker is outspoken in his own laidback manner, spouting phrases like “Life is grim. It isn’t Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” but th...

16.10.2022 | Newport Beach Film Festival's blog

The 22 Annual Newport Beach Film Festival returns live,October 21-28th

Check out more than 300 films from over 50 countries. Enjoy nightly special events, world premieres, Q&A's with filmmakers along with outdoor parties and receptions. Check out For the complete lineup and tickets. Highlights include: 2021 FESTIVAL HONORS celebrating Variety’s ’10 Actors to Watch’ OPENING NIGHT FILM + STREET PARTY hosted by VANS World Premiere of 'Never Catch Pigeons: And Eleven More Hard Lessons from Mr. ...

08.10.2021 | Newport Beach Film Festival's blog