The 21st Annual Newport Beach Film Festival, viewed as the West Coast’s fastest-growing film festival, will be held August 6 through August 13 this year. The event offers films from 50 countries and attracts thousands of film and food fans to more than 100 feature films, 30 short film programs and a number of public parties featuring a myriad of culinary partners. In addition to its Narrative and Documentary programs, NBFF curates a collection of interest programs, which includes Action Sports, Art, Architecture + Design, Culinary, Family, and Horror Films. Tickets go on sale July 7. Passes on sale now. NewportBeachFilmFest.com