2009 Newport Beach Film Festival - Call For Entries

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NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL – Call for Submissions!

Post by newport » September 24th, 2007, 6:19 pm

Newport Beach Film Festival April 24th - May 1st 2008

The Newport Beach Film Festival will spotlight over 350 films from around the world including features, shorts, documentaries, and animation that will compete for a series of Jury and Audience Awards. In addition to film screenings, the Festival will host several premiere galas, yacht parties, and question and answer sessions with filmmakers. The Festival runs from April 24th through May 1st, 2008. The event is expected to attract more than 40,000film devotees.

SUBMIT NOW AND SAVE $$$
www.newportbeachfilmfest.com

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Post by newport » October 4th, 2007, 4:02 pm

EARLY BIRD AND THANKSGIVING FEE DEADLINES COMING UP!!!

Earlybird Deadline
October 26, 2007
Feature: $35
Short: $30

Thanksgiving Special Deadline
November 23, 2007
Feature: $45
Short: $40

Newport Beach Film Festival prefers paperless entries submitted via the International Film Festival Submission System (BrigitFest) – on the Web at Withoutabox.com.

Withoutabox provides cost-saving, online entry to major film festivals throughout the U.S. and in Europe with one master entry form, allowing you and us to enter your film more quickly and with greater accuracy. This method is free and easy. You can find the direct link for NBFF submissions to withoutabox at www.newportbeachfilmfest.com

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Regular Submssions Deadline Approching !

Post by newport » December 3rd, 2007, 6:48 pm

Newport Beach Film Festival would like to remind all filmmakers that the regular entires deadline for the 2008 film festival is December 21st, 2007 !

Regular Deadline
December 21, 2007
Feature: $55
Short: $45

Be sure to check us out on YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2iPH8M3Zuw

Submit Directly to WitoutABox:
http://www.withoutabox.com/login/1249

Newport Beach Film Festival runs April 24th - May 1st 2008 !

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Regular Deadline fast approching !

Post by newport » December 3rd, 2007, 6:50 pm

Newport Beach Film Festival would like to remind all filmmakers that the regular entires deadline for the 2008 film festival is December 21st, 2007 !

Regular Deadline
December 21, 2007
Feature: $55
Short: $45

Be sure to check us out on YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2iPH8M3Zuw

Submit Directly to WitoutABox:
http://www.withoutabox.com/login/1249

Newport Beach Film Festival runs April 24th - May 1st 2008 !

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Post by Christian » December 4th, 2007, 2:44 am

I try to get to as much NBFF stuff as I can. Hopefully you'll get lots of great submissions.

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Post by newport » December 19th, 2007, 5:46 pm

Update: This Friday December 21st is our Regular Deadline for Shorts and Features.

Good Luck to all filmmakers out there! And Happy Holidays!!


Thanks to staffer Christian for your support of the festival !!! :D

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Extended Deadline

Post by newport » January 3rd, 2008, 5:57 pm

Our extended deadline is January 25th.
Be sure to submit before then, good luck and best wishes for the New Year!!

Submit Directly to WithoutABox:
http://www.withoutabox.com/login/1249

Newport Beach Film Festival runs April 24th - May 1st 2008!
www.newportbeachfilmfest.com

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2009 Newport Beach Film Festival - Call For Entries

Post by newport » October 10th, 2008, 5:59 pm

The Newport Beach Film Festival will be celebrating its 10th anniversary with an action-packed line up of independent and studio films from around the globe. From premieres of contemporary cinema, to live fashion shows, and tastes of Newport Beach’s finest culinary creations, we are offering filmmakers the ultimate Festival experience.

The Festival features nightly special events including: red carpet galas, filmmaker receptions, compelling filmmaker Q & A sessions, international spotlights, industry seminars and retrospectives. In addition, the Festival hosts numerous opportunities to connect with enthusiastic new audiences, fellow filmmakers, film industry professionals and the media in a beautiful seaside location in Orange County, California (only 55 miles south of Hollywood).

Scheduled to take place from April 23-30, 2009, the Festival will screen over 350 films, including feature-length narrative, documentary, short, animated and student films. Films will screen at the historic Regency Lido Theater, the Big Newport and Edwards Island Cinemas in Fashion Island.

The Newport Beach Film Festival is currently accepting film submissions in all genres and categories from professional and student filmmakers from around the world.
Please submit your film, through the following link www.NewportBeachFilmFest.com

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Post by newport » October 17th, 2008, 2:19 pm

2009 NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL – EARLY BIRD DEADLINE

Newport Beach Film Festival
April 23-30, 2009

The Early bird deadline for submissions into the festival is FRIDAY, OCT. 24

SUBMISSION FEES:
$35 Feature length- Withoutabox discount fee $25
$30 Shorts- Withoutabox discount fee $20

SUBMIT NOW and SAVE!

www.Newportbeachfilmfest.com

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2009 NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL- THANKSGIVING SPECIAL

Post by newport » November 5th, 2008, 5:07 pm

The Newport Beach Film Festival attracts over 42,000 attendees who have the opportunity to screen 350 films from 40 different countries and we want YOU to be a part of our tenth year!

Filmmakers, please submit your film now and save!

The deadline is NOVEMBER 21
Features $45
Shorts $40

Submit on the web with Withoutabox.com. You can find the NBFF submissions link to withoutabox at www.newportbeachfilmfest.com

Here are some highlights from our festival
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2iPH8M3Zuw

The Tenth Anniversary of the Newport Beach Film Festival runs April 23-30

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Standard Deadline – Dec 19, 2008

Post by newport » December 1st, 2008, 4:29 pm

Dear Filmmakers,
Please note that the Standard Deadline for the 2009 Newport Beach Film Festival is :
December 19, 2008
For more information and to submit your film, logon to: http://www.NewportBeachFilmFest.com
Also, please review our Call For Entries Background for additional insight:
http://newportbeachfilmfest.com/email/2 ... ground.pdf

Thank you for considering the 2009 Newport Beach Film Festival.
All of us at the NBFF want to wish you the happiest of holidays.

Very best,
The Newport Beach Film Festival Staff

The Tenth Annual Newport Beach Film Festival runs April 23rd-30th 2009

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FINAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE FOR NBFF- JAN 30

Post by newport » January 26th, 2009, 5:01 pm

The final submission deadline for the tenth annual Newport Beach Film Festival is January 30, 2009.
Be part of an amazing line-up of films – Don’t miss the opportunity to meet other filmmakers, industry professionals and distributors.


Entry Fees are:

Feature length: $75
Short: $60
Youth: $25




Festival dates are April 23-30, 2009




Check out some of the highlights from previous years at the Festival:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2iPH8M3Zuw




For more information and to submit to the Festival visit our website at: www.NewportBeachFilmFest.com



Thank you for your consideration of the Newport Beach Film Festival

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Tickets on Sale for 10th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival

Post by newport » April 13th, 2009, 5:56 pm

The 10th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival will kick off its eight-day run with the Opening Night screening of Lymelife on April 23 and
close with the West Coast premiere of (500) Days of Summer on April 30. Following the red carpet screening of Lymelife, the Festival will host a grandiose Opening Night Gala at the
Bloomingdale’s Courtyard in Fashion Island with culinary creations from over 20 Newport Beach area restaurants, a fashion show presented by Bloomingdale’s and Fashion Island and a special performance by Cirque du Soleil’s Zumanity. The Festival will showcase more than 400 films from over 30 countries and will host nightly special events, including red carpet galas, post screening receptions, compelling conversations with filmmakers, international spotlights, industry seminars and retrospectives. Select highlights include an An Evening with Marc Shaiman, an Action Sports Film Series, a Family Film Series and an Environmental Film Series. For more information and to purchase tickets go to www.newportbeachfilmfest.com.

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2011 NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS!

Post by newport » August 18th, 2010, 5:20 pm

Celebrating its 12th year, the Newport Beach Film Festival announces its call for entries!

The 2011 Newport Beach Film Festival will spotlight over 300 films from around the world, including feature length narrative, documentary, short, animated and student films that will compete for a series of Jury, Festival Honors and Audience Awards.
In addition to film screenings, the Festival hosts premiere galas, an industry seminar series, and question and answer sessions with filmmakers.

The Newport Beach Film Festival was named one of the “25 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee” by Movie Maker Magazine.

The Festival runs from April 28th to May 5th, 2011.

NOW OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS.
ENTER YOUR FILM NOW AND SAVE!

*Receive a discount when you submit through Withoutabox!

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Post by newport » October 12th, 2010, 4:29 pm

The NBFF Early Bird Deadline is approaching! Submit your film now to be part of the 2011 Newport Beach Film Festival and save!

*Receive a discount when you submit through Withoutabox!

EARLY BIRD DEADLINE:
OCTOBER 22

FEATURES: $35
SHORTS: $30

The 2011 festival will run from April 28th to May 5th, 2011

Visit www.NewportBeachFilmFest.com to submit

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