10/07/2026
What exactly does your Mexican Spotlight ticket get you? 👀
More than you might think!
Join us October 19 for a full night celebrating Mexican cinema, culture and community at the Newport Beach Film Festival’s Mexican Spotlight. 🇲🇽✨🎬
Swipe through to see what’s waiting for you. ➡️
Your night starts on the red carpet! ✨📸
Walk the Mexican Spotlight red carpet, snap some photos and take in the excitement before heading into the theater.
Come camera-ready—you’ll want to remember this one!
Meet Campeón Gabacho. 🥊🎬
Directed by Mexican filmmaker Jonás Cuarón, the film follows Liborio, a young Mexican migrant who journeys to New York City, where boxing, love and community help him find his place in an unfamiliar world.
🏆 Winner of the 2026 SXSW Narrative Spotlight Audience Award
Starring Juan Daniel García Treviño alongside Leslie Grace, Rubén Blades, Rosario Dawson, Cheech Marin, Eddie Marsan and more.
The film ends, but the conversation doesn’t. 🎤
Stay after Campeón Gabacho for a live Q&A with director Jonás Cuarón! 🎥🎬
Hear directly from the filmmaker about the story, creative process and what it took to bring Campeón Gabacho to the big screen.
The night isn’t over yet! 💃🏽🪩
Keep the celebration going at the official Mexican Spotlight Afterparty at TIME NIGHTCLUB.
Enjoy a DJ, live entertainment, food tastings from top Orange County restaurants and a bar sponsored by Tito's Handmade Vodka! 🍸
Red carpet. Film. Live Q&A. Afterparty. All for $60!
Your Mexican Spotlight ticket includes:
✨ Red carpet experience
🎬 Campeón Gabacho screening
🎤 Live Q&A with director Jonás Cuarón
🥂 Official afterparty at TIME NIGHTCLUB
One ticket gets you the full Mexican Spotlight experience.
Get yours now through the link in our bio! 🎟️
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