The
Newport Beach Film Festival (NBFF) is an annual
film festival held in
Newport Beach in the U.S. state of
California. Held in late April, the festival focuses on showcasing a diverse assortment of studio and independent films. Many films showcased at the festival have a strong international and humanitarian focus. The Newport Beach Film Festival places an emphasis on support for emerging and respected filmmakers through encouraging people of all ages and backgrounds to participate. The 16th annual Newport Beach Film Festival is currently open for submissions and will be held April 23-April 30, 2015.