The 27th Newport Beach Film Festival, set to take place from October 15-22, 2026, in Southern California, will screen over 100 feature films and 250 shorts from 21 countries.
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27th Newport Beach Film Festival Reveals Lineup of Over 300 Titles – ‘Paper Tiger,’ ‘Josephine,’ ‘Wild Horse Nine’
Gemma Chan, from left, Mason Reeves and Channing Tatum appear in Josephine by Beth de Araújo (Greta Zozula)
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35th Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival Unveils Lineup, Opens with Penny Lane’s ‘Wild Inside’
Wild Inside by Penny Lane (courtesy of Sandbox Films, Photographer: Benny Polatseck) Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival revealed the lineup of films and honorees for its 35th Anniversary edition, taking place October 9-17, 2026.
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Siân Heder’s ‘Being Heumann’ Set as Closing Film of AFI FEST
Andrew Pilkington, Siena Rafter, Charlie Rush-Reese, Dylan O’Brien, Roberta Colindrez, Ruth Madeley and Madeline Delp in Being Heumann directed by Siân Heder (Apple) Being Heumann, the biographical drama directed and co-written by Academy Award winner Siân Heder (CODA, AFI DWW+ Class of 2005) will close the 2026 AFI FEST.
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Léa Seydoux and Director Marie Kreutzer to be Honored at Mill Valley Film Festival for ‘Gentle Monster’
Léa Seydoux in Gentle Monster by Marie Kreutzer (FILM AG Courtesy of Netflix Kreutzer) Director Marie Kreutzer and actor Léa Seydoux will both be honored at the Mill Valley Film Festival for their work on the thriller Gentle Monster.
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‘You Can See Everything’ Documentary on Elizabeth Holmes Added to New York Film Festival
You Can See Everything, co-directed by Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim (A24) Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim’s You Can See Everything documentary on Elizabeth Holmes has been added to the Spotlight section of the 64th New York Film Festival.
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49th Mill Valley Film Festival Announces Full Lineup, Wild Horse Nine, I Play Rocky, The Debut and More
Anthony Ippolito stars as Sylvester Stallone in I Play Rocky (Claire Folger, Amazon MGM Studios) The Mill Valley Film Festival has revealed the full lineup for its 49th edition, taking place October 1–11, 2026.
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Luna Wedler to Receive a Golden Eye Award at Zurich Film Festival
Luna Wedler Swiss actress Luna Wedler will be presented with the Golden Eye Award at the Zurich Film Festival, where she is featured in two films: Frauke Finsterwalder’s Eurotrash and the animated film De Rägebogefisch, in which she voices a character.
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James Gray To Receive Director Award at Mill Valley Film Festival for ‘Paper Tiger’
James Gray Director James Gray will be presented with the MVFF Director Award at the Mill Valley Film Festival in honor of his work on the new crime drama Paper Tiger.
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18th Hola México Film Festival Unveils Lineup
Hola México Film Festival revealed the official selections for its 18th annual edition, taking place September 25-October 3rd, 2026, during Hispanic Heritage Month in Los Angeles, California.
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53rd Telluride Film Festival Announces Lineup
The Only Living Pickpocket in New York by Noah Segan (Sony Pictures Classics) Telluride Film Festival has unveiled its official program selections for the 53rd edition running Friday, September 4 through Monday, September 7, 2026.
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Julianne Moore to Receive the Golden Icon Award for ‘The Debut’ at Zurich Film Festival
Julianne Moore in The Debut by Jesse Eisenberg (Courtesy of Lionsgate) Academy Award-winning actress Julianne Moore will be honored at the 22nd Zurich Film Festival with the Golden Icon Award for her career and performance in her new film The Debut.