Films are presented at four venues: Edwards...

Films are presented at four venues: Edwards Big Newport, 300 Newport

Center Drive, Newport Beach; Edwards Island 7 Cinemas, 999 Newport

Center, Newport Beach; Lido Theater, 3459 Via Lido, Newport Beach;

and Orange County Museum of Art, 850 San Clemente, Newport Beach.

Unless otherwise noted, general screening tickets are $10 and can be

purchased at the box office or online until 6 p.m. the night before

at https:// newportbeachfilmfest.com. For more information, check the

website or call (949) 253-2880.

TODAY

Edwards Island 3

* 11 a.m. -- “Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress”

* 1:30 p.m. -- “Khachaturian”

* 3:30 p.m. -- “Fossil”

* 5:30 p.m. -- “A Peck on the Cheek (Kannathil Muthamittal)”

* 8 p.m. -- “Red Roses and Petrol”

Edwards Island 4

* 11 a.m. -- S9, “Sex, Drugs, and Rockin’ Shorts”

* 1:30 p.m. -- S8, “On Golden Shorts”

* 4 p.m. -- S1, “Shorts-ploitation”

* 6:30 p.m. -- S7, “In Tune With Our Shorts”

* 9 p.m. -- S18, “Pot Luck Shorts”

Edwards Island 5

* 10:45 a.m. -- “Her Majesty (Children’s Film Festival)”

* 12:45 p.m. -- “Em & Me”

* 3 p.m. -- “Handful of Bullets”

* 5 p.m. -- “Screen Door Jesus”

* 7:30 p.m. -- French Spotlight: “Moi Cesar”

Edwards Island 6

* 11:30 a.m. -- S22, “Short Term Commitments”

* 1:45 p.m. -- “Time of the Wolf”

* 4 p.m. -- “Les Chiefs”

* 6:15 p.m. -- “Noise”

* 8:30 p.m. -- S11, “Life In Shorts”

Lido Theater

* 12:30 p.m. -- “Eila”

* 3 p.m. -- “Devils are Dreaming”

* 5:30 p.m. -- “The Five Stages of Beer”

* 8 p.m. -- “She Said”

Orange County Museum of Art

* 5 p.m. -- “Playing for Change”

* 7:30 p.m. -- “Fandom”

* EDITOR’S NOTE: * denotes special event. S denotes a showcase of

short films with the title referencing to the theme of the series.