🎥 Join us for the 27th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival October 15-22, 2026 ✨ 🏝️ 🇺🇸
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🎬 Newport Beach recap!
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A special day with FORK IN THE ROAD + DON’T BE PREY.
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@VivianSorenson joined FORK with Stephen Yorba + Bianca Ustrell-Friend.
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DBP reunited Jeff Tseng, Mark & Heidi Sowerby, Tim Denyer + Steve Munatones — with special guest @diananyad. 🌊
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Sosie Bacon chats with ET at the Newport Beach Film Festival, where she was honored with the 2026 Breakout Award. Between her parents, Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick, and brother Travis Bacon, Sosie reveals which family member was hardest to work with on their upcoming horror-comedy, 'Family Movie.' Sosie also manifests her dream biopic role, and reveals why her family will never sign up for a reality show.
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Ray Nicholson chats with ET at the Newport Beach Film Festival, where he was named one of their Actors to Watch. Ray opens up about the 'pressure' that comes from following in his father Jack Nicholson's footsteps, and shares what type of roles he wants to explore after 'The Mosquito Bowl' hits theaters on Oct. 30.
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Jack O'Connell chats with ET at the Newport Beach Film Festival, where he received the Outstanding Achievement in Acting Award for his role in Danny Boyle's 'Ink,' which has a limited theatrical run before its wide release on Netflix on Jan. 8, 2027.
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Jessica Lange chats with ET at the Newport Beach Film Festival, where she was presented with their Icon Award. Jessica reveals when things will finally become clear on season 13 of 'American Horror Story' and reflects on her iconic career, revealing which of her many roles means the most to her.
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'Obsession' star Inde Navarrette chats with ET at the Newport Beach Film Festival, before entering the MCU as X-Men's Rogue. Inde shares what excites her most about this upcoming role, and gives advice to any fans dressing up as Nikki Freeman for Halloween, since she'll be busy hosting 'Saturday Night Live' that night.
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KJ Apa chats with ET at the Newport Beach Film Festival, where he was honored with the KJ Apa Spotlight Award. KJ reveals how starring on 'Riverdale' helped him prepare to take on the role of Jimmy Stewart. He also shares which two people he most wanted to impress with this biopic. 'Jimmy' is in theaters on Nov. 6.
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'The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping' star Joseph Zada chats with ET at the Newport Beach Film Festival, where he was named one of their 10 Actors to Watch. Joe, who is taking over the role of Haymitch Abernathy from Woody Harrelson in this new prequel film in theaters Nov. 20, shares why he approached the role in a way that is 'completely different' than what fans have come to expect.
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Taraji P. Henson chats with ET at the Newport Beach Film Festival, where she received the Artist of Distinction Award. The Oscar-winner also gushes about her relationship with long-time collaborator Tyler Perry, with whom she reunited for her upcoming film, 'Give Me Some Sugah,' which hits Netflix on Dec. 16.
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Still floating from Wednesday… THANK YOU to everyone who came out for the SMOOTH WORLD premiere, and to Mickey Duzyj for making something so special.
#SmoothWorld
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Thank you, @nbff for the opportunity to introduce "A Bit of Light" and shine a light on Duchenne muscular dystrophy! 💙🎬
We're grateful for moments like these that allow us to raise awareness, and share our mission!
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Taraji P. Henson Encourages Artists To ‘Knock Down’ Walls, Sarah Finn Celebrates Casting Community & More At 2026 Newport Beach Film Festival Honors deadline.com/2026/10/newport…
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"...Mirren, one of the best actors alive, is electrifying..." Andy Howell reviews the @nbff entry A Talent For Murder.
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With some of my students at the Newport Beach Film Festival tonight. ❤
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While #CrazyRichAsians fans wait for confirmation that Astrid is returning to the upcoming series, Gemma Chan is giving us plenty to celebrate! ✨💎 The actress brought her signature elegance to the 27th Newport Beach Film Festival on October 20, where she was honored with the Outstanding Achievement in Acting Award. Until we get answers about Astrid’s next chapter, Gemma is holding it down in true leading-lady style! 👑❤️
"(📸: MEGA)
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TONIGHT…the WORLD PREMIERE of SMOOTH WORLD, and we're ALMOST SOLD OUT! 🎷 The Lido Theatre in Newport Beach, 7pm. After the film, @mickeyduzyj, Pat Prescott, @corywong and I talk, then Cory and I play a little something :)
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Taraji P. Henson is standing on business and standing up for herself! 👏
The actress gets candid about her exit strategy at the Newport Beach Film Festival, where she received the Artist of Distinction Award.
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Jaafar Jackson shares how he's approaching the ‘Michael’ sequel while being honored at the Newport Beach Film Festival.
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Discover global cinema on the Southern California coast. Celebrating its 27th year, the Newport Beach Film Festival brings together an internationally curated lineup of films and vibrant cultural events at one of the nation’s largest luxury lifestyle film festivals.
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ALMOST SOLD OUT for tomorrow night! SMOOTH WORLD premieres at the Lido Theatre in Newport Beach, 7 PM. Mickey Duzyj, Pat Prescott, Cory Wong, Leatrice Allen and I talk after the film, then Cory and I play! Grab a seat: bit.ly/4h9bf5R
ALT Poster for the Smooth World World Premiere at the 2026 Newport Beach Film Festival, Wednesday October 21, Lido Theater, Newport Beach. Cory Wong with a guitar and Dave Koz with a saxophone smile above an illustrated crowd of musicians and fans.