The Newport Beach Film Festival (which turns 10 this year) will showcase 350 films from 40 countries over the span of one week, all to celebrate contemporary filmmaking and groundbreaking cinematic works. Films will be shown throughout the city at various venues. The event also gives fest-goers the opportunity to meet the filmmakers. And, as always, the festival will be accompanied with a slew of premiers and galas.
IF YOU GO
What: Newport Beach Film Festival. When/Where: Various times, April 28-May 5 at 4540 Campus Dr., Newport Beach. Info: Go to www.newportbeachfilmfest.com or call (949) 253-2880.
