Newport Beach Film Festival

Dragon Mom

By Alan Ng | October 2026

NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL 2026 REVIEW! Director Harrison Buck’s short documentary Dragon Mom is not the film you expect. It’s a story…

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NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL 2026 REVIEW! Director Harrison Buck's short documentary Dragon Mom is not the film you expect. It's a story about a mother...

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The 27th annual Newport Beach Film Festival (NBFF) has announced its 2026 lineup. The festival will screen more than 100 feature films and 250 shorts from...

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The Newport Beach TV Fest is back for round two, and this year’s lineup is aiming straight at the Emmy-season bloodstream. The second annual Newport...

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NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL 2025 REVIEW! I have to be honest; I'm not an obsessive tiki bar fan or collector of tiki ceramic mugs. I do, however, think the...

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NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL 2025 REVIEW! Charles Grodin stood out to me when I first saw him as Nicky Holiday in The Great Muppet Caper. His offbeat...

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