Before Jaws made us afraid of the water, Hollywood made it the hottest place on Earth — filled with tans, tunes, and teenagers who never stopped dancing. From the late ’50s to the late ’60s, ...

Summer has undeniably arrived, with heat waves sweeping across the United States and people gravitating to the beach to cool off. Every day of the week can't be spent basking in the sun, even if we ...

Summer is finally here, and nothing evokes the spirit of the season like sand, sun, sweat, and surf. Here, in DECIDER’s A Brief History of Beach Movies, critic Glenn Kenny charts the evolution of one ...

Is there a greater place on earth than a hot beach in summertime? No, there is not. So long as the sand is soft, the waves are blue and the vibes are kicking, beaches are probably the closest ...

In 1999, Orange County natives Gregg Schwenk and Todd Quartararo were working in the corporate sector but shared a love for cinema and producing events. They looked around their seaside locale and saw ...

The Newport Beach Film Festival has added Irish Spotlight, a program that will showcase a small slate of Irish films. The fest will host North American Premieres of Blue Fiddle, Four Mothers and the ...

The 2025 Newport Beach Film Festival (NBFF) has unveiled its 2025 Festival Honors, set to take place on Oct. 19 at Balboa Bay Resort in Newport Beach, CA. The Newport Beach Film Festival will take ...

Two documentaries are playing revival runs at Anthology Film Archives this month. Both films are set in New York, were directed by women, did not previously get proper theatrical runs, and have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Celebrating its 26th year, the Newport Beach Film Festival is continuing the legacy of highlighting upcoming voices and industry ...

Todd Quartararo and Gregg Schwenk saw a deep well of untapped potential when they decided to put on the first Newport Beach Film Festival 25 years ago. Coastal Orange County boasts a wealth of fine ...