Exclusive Interviews
'Over the Board' Review: The Bell Brothers on Screen—A Riveting Tale of Chess, Brotherhood, and Redemption
Dive into Nicole’s review of "Over the Board," a captivating short film featuring the Bell Brothers, Issac and Elijah Bell. Premiering at the Newport Beach Film Festival, this beautifully crafted story, directed by Emiliano Balado, explores the complexities of twin dynamics through the lens of chess and redemption.
SÉANCE: Vivian Kerr's Captivating Masterpiece at Newport Beach Film Festival— A Tale of Power, Intrigue, and Victorian Allure
Discover the captivating masterpiece "Séance," directed by Vivian Kerr, at the Newport Beach Film Festival. This visually stunning Victorian drama follows novelist Emma Strand (Scottie Thompson) as she navigates a tumultuous vacation with her second husband, Albert (Connor Paolo), after encountering her first husband, George (Jilon VanOver), and his unpredictable new wife, Lillian (Vivian Kerr).
NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL REVIEW: ‘FOR THE LIVING’
FOR THE LIVING tells the harrowing story of Marcel Zielinski, a child imprisoned at Plaszow concentration camp. A must-watch film that urges future generations to confront the scars of the Holocaust and rise above indifference.
Lost & Found in Cleveland: A Reflection on the Modern American Experience | Newport Beach Film Festival Premiere
Discover Lost & Found in Cleveland, a modern take on the American Dream that premiered at the Newport Beach Film Festival. This film explores nostalgia, generational differences, and personal fulfillment through the eyes of five families, featuring a standout performance by June Squibb.
SONO LINO directed by Jacob Patrick: NBFF REVIEW
SONO LINO examines the life and work of Maestro Lino Tagliapietra, one of the most prominent and legendary glassblowers in history. As he approaches retirement, Lino invites us into his world, providing a glimpse into his remarkable 70 years of experience. Director Jacob Patrick brings his documentary to Newport Beach Film Festival.
Unraveling Bastards of Soul: A Review from the Newport Beach Film Festival
Discover the captivating journey of "Bastards of Soul" in this insightful review from the Newport Beach Film Festival. Dive into the electrifying rise of the Dallas soul/R&B band, exploring their music, the impact of lead singer Chadwick Murray's tragic loss, and the film's heartfelt tribute. Unravel the emotional layers and vibrant performances that make this documentary a must-see.