The moving image has been the world’s most popular art form for well over a century. From event movies like "The Wizard of Oz,'' passed from generation to generation, to the blockbusters we can stream ...

Celebrating its 26th year, the Newport Beach Film Festival is continuing the legacy of highlighting upcoming voices and industry veterans as one of the defining film festivals in Southern California ...

Power Star Entertainment’s International Creative Think Tank debuts a Hawaii-set romantic comedy musical inspired by ...

It starts at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, with the Donald M. Ephraim Sun & Stars International Film Festival sold-out premiere of “Liza: A Truly Terrific and Absolutely True Story.” Running to Feb. 2, the ...

“There’s no better backdrop for an international film festival than Newport Beach,” says Gregg Schwenk, a Newport native and investment banking vet who founded the event in 1999 with PR guru Todd ...

A sold-out crowd of mostly locals filled the Lido Theater in Newport Beach on Tuesday for the premiere of a film that starred the city itself. “Sin City: Newport Beach,” written and directed by Ed ...

In 1999, Orange County natives Gregg Schwenk and Todd Quartararo were working in the corporate sector but shared a love for cinema and producing events. They looked around their seaside locale and saw ...

Cinephiles can watch nine films that give insight to the plights of women around the world during the Soroptimist International of Manhattan Beach Film Festival this month. For more than 15 years, the ...

Adam Pearson, Ambika Mod, David Jonsson and Harris Dickinson are some of the "Breakout and "Spotlight" honorees at the ...

Two Santa Monica College (SMC) student films have won awards at the 4th Annual Silicon Beach Film Festival. “Once Upon a Woman”won Best Western Film and “Ritornare”—a co-production with CinemadaMare ...