Orange County Film Society, 2000 Quail Street, Newport Beach, CA (2026)

10/02/2024

🌟 Exciting news! We’re thrilled to announce a member-only screening of WE LIVE IN TIME at the newly renovated Lido Theater! 🎬✨ Join us for a special night of film and community at this historic venue. Can’t wait to see all our members there! 🍿❤️

Synopsis: Almut (Florence Pugh) and Tobias (Andrew Garfield) are brought together in a surprise encounter that changes their lives. Through snapshots of their life together — falling for each other, building a home, becoming a family — a difficult truth is revealed that rocks its foundation. As they embark on a path challenged by the limits of time, they learn to cherish each moment of the unconventional route their love story has taken, in filmmaker John Crowley’s decade-spanning, deeply moving romance.

Not a member yet? Join the Orange County Film Society today to unlock access to these exclusive screenings and more! Now is the best time to join - the Newport Beach Film Festival takes place October 17 - 24 and all OCFS members receive exclusive Festival perks. Visit ocfilmsociety.com for more information.

09/17/2024

🎥 TICKETS and PASSES to the 25th Annual NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL are now on sale!

🍿 Check out the lineup of films and events. Set to take place from October 17-24, the Festival’s 25th edition will showcase over 300 films from around the world. The Festival will host nightly special events, world premieres, awards contenders, red carpet galas and compelling conversations with filmmakers.

Highlights include the ⭐ 2024 Festival Honors program celebrating Variety’s ’10 Actors to Watch’, Fashion Island Style Week OC Main Stage events, Opening Night Film + Gala, International Spotlights 🌎, Centerpiece Screenings, Special Programs (Action Sports 🏄‍♂️, Art, Architecture + Design 🎞, Culinary 🍽️, Environmental 🌊, Music Film Series 🎸), plus Local films 🍊 and curated shorts programs, including the new Automotive shorts program.

All Orange County Film Society members receive exclusive discount codes and invites to NBFF screenings and Sunset Series events. Visit ocfilmsociety.com for membership information and purchasing options.

🎬 For NBFF TICKETS and film lineup click link in bio

12/12/2022

Tomorrow, our members are invited to an advance screening on CLOSE. 🎥

Leo and Remi are two thirteen-year-old best friends, whose seemingly unbreakable bond is suddenly, tragically torn apart. Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival 🏆, Lukas Dhont's second film is an emotionally transformative and unforgettable portrait of the intersection of friendship and love, identity and independence, and heartbreak and healing.

Directed by Lukas Dhont.
Starring Eden Dambrine and Gustav De Waele.

Become a member today and receive invitations to exclusive screenings and Q&A events. Visit ocfilmsociety.com for more information.

11/23/2022

This past Monday, our members enjoyed an advance screening of THE FABELMANS. 🎥

Young Sammy Fabelman falls in love with movies after his parents take him to see "The Greatest Show on Earth." Armed with a camera, Sammy starts to make his own films at home, much to the delight of his supportive mother.

THE FABELMANS won the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival People’s Choice Award 🌟

Directed by Steven Spielberg.
Starring Michelle Williams, Paul Dano, Seth Rogan, and breakout star Gabriel LaBelle.

Become a member today and receive invitations to exclusive screenings and Q&A events. Visit ocfilmsociety.com for more information.

11/10/2022

Last night, our members were invited to an advance screening of NANNY.

In this psychological horror fable of displacement, Aisha (Anna Diop), a woman who recently emigrated from Senegal, is hired to care for the daughter of an affluent couple (Michelle Monaghan and Morgan Spector) living in New York City. Haunted by the absence of the young son she left behind, Aisha hopes her new job will afford her the chance to bring him to the U.S., but becomes increasingly unsettled by the family's volatile home life. As his arrival approaches, a violent presence begins to invade both her dreams and her reality, threatening the American dream she is painstakingly piecing together.

NANNY was awarded the 2022 Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize 🌟

Directed by Nikyatu Jusu.
Starring Anna Diop, Michelle Monaghan, and Sinqua Walls.

Become a member today and receive invitations to exclusive screenings and Q&A events. Visit ocfilmsociety.com for more information.

10/15/2022

Last night, our members were invited to an exclusive Newport Beach Film Festival] Centerpiece Screening of EMPIRE OF LIGHT.

Set in an English seaside town in the early 1980s, EMPIRE OF LIGHT is a powerful and poignant story about human connection and the magic of cinema, from Academy Award®-winning director Sam Mendes.

Directed by Sam Mendes.
Starring Olivia Coleman, Colin Firth, Micheal Ward, and Toby Jones.

Become a member today and receive Newport Beach Film Festival] perks and invitations to exclusive events! Visit ocfilmsociety.com for more information.

The Newport Beach Film Festival runs from October 13-20🎬

10/12/2022

Last night, our members were invited to an advance screening of Till.

Till is a profoundly emotional and cinematic film about the true story of Mamie Till Mobley's relentless pursuit of justice for her 14 year old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was brutally lynched while visiting his cousins in Mississippi. In Mamie's poignant journey of grief turned to action, we see the universal power of a mother's ability to change the world.

Directed by Chinonye Chukwu.
Starring Danielle Deadwyler, Jalyn Hall, Frankie Faison, Haley Bennett, and Whoopi Goldberg.

The film opens in theaters this weekend. To learn more about screenings and memberships, visit ocfilmsociety.com

09/26/2022

Tomorrow night, our members are invited to an advance screening of Blonde at Regency South Coast Village.

Based on the bestselling novel by Joyce Carol Oates, Blonde boldly reimagines the life of one of Hollywood's most enduring icons, Marilyn Monroe. From her volatile childhood as Norma Jeane, through her rise to stardom and romantic entanglements, Blonde blurs the lines of fact and fiction to explore the widening split between her public and private selves.

Directed by Andrew Dominik.
Starring Ana de Armas, Adrien Brody, Bobby Cannavale, Julianne Nicholson, and Sara Paxton.

The film opens in theaters this weekend. To learn more about screenings and memberships, visit ocfilmsociety.com

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09/21/2022

Tomorrow night, our members are invited to an advance screening of Don’t Worry Darling.

A 1950s housewife living with her husband in a utopian experimental community begins to worry that his glamorous company could be hiding disturbing secrets.

Directed by Olivia Wilde.
Starring Florence Pugh, Olivia Wilde, Chris Pine, Harry Styles, Gemma Chan, and Nick Kroll.

The film opens in theaters this Friday. To learn more about screenings and memberships, visit ocfilmsociety.com

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09/19/2022

Tomorrow night, our members are invited to an advance screening of THE GOOD HOUSE at Regency South Coast Village.

The Good House follows Hildy Good (Sigourney Weaver), a wry New England realtor and descendant of the Salem witches, who loves her wine and her secrets. Her compartmentalized life begins to unravel as she rekindles a romance with her old high-school flame, Frank Getchell (Kevin Kline), and becomes dangerously entwined in one person's reckless behavior. Igniting long-buried emotions and family secrets, Hildy is propelled toward a reckoning with the one person she's been avoiding for decades: herself.

Written and directed by Maya Forbes and Wallace Wolodarsky.
Starring Sigourney Weaver and Kevin Kline.

The film opens in theaters on September 30. To learn more about screenings and memberships, visit ocfilmsociety.com

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08/02/2022

Tonight, our members are invited to an advance screening of THIRTEEN LIVES at Regency South Coast Village.

Thirteen Lives recounts the incredible true story of the tremendous global effort to rescue a Thai soccer team who become trapped in the Tham Luang cave during an unexpected rainstorm. Faced with insurmountable odds, a team of the world's most skilled and experienced divers -- uniquely able to navigate the maze of flooded, narrow cave tunnels -- join with Thai forces and more than 10,000 volunteers to attempt a harrowing rescue of the twelve boys and their coach. With impossibly high stakes and the entire world watching, the group embarks on their most challenging dive yet, showcasing the limitlessness of the human spirit in the process.

Directed by Ron Howard.
Starring Colin Farrell, Viggo Mortensen, and Joel Edgerton.

The film opens in theaters on August 5. To learn more about screenings and memberships, visit ocfilmsociety.com

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