While the city council majority argued it would be a new cultural hub for the city, others argued it wasn’t the right way to spend the city’s funds.
Tag: Newport Beach Film Festival
Between Two Worlds: An OC Native’s Award-Winning Irish Short Film Makes Dual Waves
A film that bridges continents also sheds light on the push-and-pull within artists of color – about your duty to your community, and yourself.
Film Festivals Abound This Fall Throughout Orange County
Between Oct. 1 and Nov. 13, five film festivals will populate the calendar, showcasing everything from mainstream movies with bankable stars to smaller films that celebrate the cultural complexities of Orange County.
Panoringan: Where Have All the Fancy Food Trucks Gone?
The wave of food trucks in the past decade should’ve survived 2020’s stringent restaurant requirements. Instead, they’re now a dying breed.
Orange County Film Festivals Come Back with a Vengeance
Three homegrown film fests bring a cornucopia of October offerings to movie fans.
84 Orange County Arts and Entertainment Orgs, Promoters Get $78 Million in Grants
Segerstrom Center for the Arts receives $10 million; OC Fair gets $4.89 million from federal government’s Small Business Association.
Can $5 Million County Relief Fund Help OC Arts Get Back in Shape?
The COVID-19 pandemic has cost over $121 million in financial losses and 2,700 jobs, according to Arts Orange County.
Newport Beach Film Festival Pushed Again, But Will Still Show the Opening Night Film and Honor Eugene Levy
Originally scheduled for April 23, the festival was pushed to August 6 through August 13 and has been postponed yet again.


