|
|
Article: The 7th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival Announces 2006 Program; Festival to Open with ``Neverwas'' and Close with Neil Burger's ``The Illusionist''.
- Article from:
- Business Wire
- Article date:
- April 3, 2006
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2006 Business Wire. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- Continuing its commitment to the support of independent filmmakers around the world, the 7th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival (www.NewportBeachFilmFest.com) ("NBFF") today announced the 2006 program and event schedule to take place from April 20-30 in Newport Beach, California. The 2006 NBFF program offers a rich and diverse selection of features, shorts, documentaries and animation that will compete for both Jury and Audience Awards.
Coming off the heels of its 2005 U.S. Premiere of Academy Award(R)-winning film, "Crash," 2006 promises to be the NBFF's breakout year. Opening with the modern-day fable "Neverwas," the film's ensemble ...