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CONTACT INFO
Newport Beach Film Festival
4540 Campus Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Gregg Schwenk
Executive Director
gschwenk@newportbeachfilmfest.com
Todd Quartararo Marketing Director
tquartararo@newportbeachfilmfest.com
Webite: WWW.NEWPORTBEACHFILMFEST.COM
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Gregg Schwenk, Executive Director Newport Beach Film Festival,
Beth and Andy Freedenberg of San Diego Cinema Society |
NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL
The Newport Beach Film Festival will spotlight over 190 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 15rd through
April 25th , 2004. The event is expected to attract more than 22,000
film devotees.
Blending the best of classic and contemporary filmmaking, the
Festival is proud to showcase an exclusive selection of award-winning
independent and studio films from around the world. International
entries, including selections from Africa, Asia, Scandinavia,
Eastern and Western Europe, and South and Central America are
carefully chosen to represent a truly unique mix of culture
and genre.
Over the Festival’s nine-day run, participants will be
treated to U.S. and world premieres, Academy Award-nominated
short films, foreign Oscar submissions, Sundance Selections,
Spotlight Series, gala opening night and closing night events,
and an in-depth seminar and symposium series exploring the world
of filmmaking through the eyes of recognized film industry players.
The City of Newport Beach will serve as host to the Festival’s
film screenings and special events. Located just 55 minutes
south of Hollywood, Newport Beach offers an optimal setting
to experience filmmaking at its finest. The City boasts one
of the largest movie consumer groups in the world and a rich
filmmaking history. Thousands of visitors every year are drawn
to the City’s spectacular coastline, fine dining, shopping,
and exciting recreational activities.
Films will screen at The Edwards Island Cinema Theaters, located
at Fashion Island outdoor shopping center in the heart of Newport
Beach and at the historic Lido Theater located near Lido Island.
For more information contact:
Newport Beach Film Festival
4540 Campus Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Gregg Schwenk
Executive Director
gschwenk@newportbeachfilmfest.com
Todd Quartararo Marketing Director
tquartararo@newportbeachfilmfest.com
Website: WWW.NEWPORTBEACHFILMFEST.COM
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