Aston Martin of Newport Beach, one of the sponsors of the 2023 Newport Beach Film Festival.

Eddie Hoare (second from left), Mayor of Galway at Opening Night of the Newport Beach Film Festival. September 12, 2023.

Kevin McNamara, Bryan Callen, and Garret Warren at the 2023 Newport Beach Film Festival Opening Night. September 12, 2023.

Gregg Schwenk welcomes the audience to the 2023 Newport Beach Film Festival. September 12, 2023.

Interview with Marco Perego Saldana about his film "The Absence of Eden" at the Newport Beach Film Festival. September 12, 2023.

Marco Perego Saldana answers questions from the audience about his film "The Absence of Eden" at the Newport Beach Film Festival. September 12, 2023.

Corona del Mar drumline performing at the 2023 Newport Beach Film Festival Opening Night Afterparty. September 12, 2023.

Todd Quartararo, Christopher Miller, Phil Lord, and Gregg Schwenk on the red carpet for "Spiderman: Across the Spider-Verse" at the Newport Beach Film Festival. October 13, 2023.

Phil Lord and Christopher Miller answers questions from the audience at the screening for "Spiderman: Across the Spider-Verse" at the Newport Beach Film Festival. October 13, 2023.

Mark O'Brien on the red carpet for "Topper" at the Newport Beach Film Festival. October 13, 2023.

Bryan Callen on the red carpet for "Topper" at the Newport Beach Film Festival. October 13, 2023.

Red carpet for "Topper" at the Newport Beach Film Festival. October 13, 2023.

Jimmy Burke on the red carpet for "Topper" at the Newport Beach Film Festival. October 13, 2023.

The cast of "Topper" on the red carpet at the Newport Beach Film Festival. October 13, 2023.

Jack Huston on the red carpet for "Day of the Fight" at the Newport Beach Film Festival. October 13, 2023.

Jack Huston answering questions after the screening "Day of the Fight" at the Newport Beach Film Festival. October 13, 2023.

Scott Feinberg interviews Mark Ronson for The Hollywood Reporter's Awards Chatter podcast Q&A. October 14, 2023.

Interview with Mark Ronson for The Hollywood Reporter's Awards Chatter podcast Q&A. October 14, 2023.

Scott Feinberg interviews Mark Ronson for The Hollywood Reporter's Awards Chatter podcast Q&A. October 14, 2023.

Mark Ronson at The Hollywood Reporter's Awards Chatter podcast Q&A. October 14, 2023.

Q&A session with Rainn Wilson about his book "Soul Boom" at the Newport Beach Film Festival. October 14, 2023.

Q&A session with Rainn Wilson about his book "Soul Boom" at the Newport Beach Film Festival. October 14, 2023.

Irish Spotlight at the Newport Beach Film Festival. October 15, 2023.

Eddie Horne, mayor of Galway, at Newport Beach Film Festival's Irish Spotlight. October 15, 2023.

Eddie Horne, mayor of Galway, at Newport Beach Film Festival's Irish Spotlight. October 15, 2023.

Female performing a traditional Irish dance at Newport Beach Film Festival's Irish Spotlight. October 15, 2023.

Jim Sheridan on the red carpet for the 30th anniversary screening of "In the Name of the Father" at the Newport Beach Film Festival. October 15, 2023.

Jim Sheridan answers questions after the 30th anniversary screening of "In the Name of the Father" at the Newport Beach Film Festival. October 15, 2023.

The Fenians perform at the Newport Beach Film Festival's Irish Spotlight Afterparty at Muldoon's. October 15, 2023.

The Fenians perform at the Newport Beach Film Festival's Irish Spotlight Afterparty at Muldoon's. October 15, 2023.

Newport Beach Film Festival's Irish Spotlight Afterparty at Muldoon's. October 15, 2023.

Red carpet for "Live/Phat Truc Tiep" at the Newport Beach Film Festival. October 16, 2023.

Kayli Tran on the red carpet for "Live/Phat Truc Tiep" at the Newport Beach Film Festival. October 16, 2023.

Director Khuong Ngoc on the red carpet for "Live/Phat Truc Tiep" at the Newport Beach Film Festival. October 16, 2023.

Director Khuong Ngoc answers questions after the screening for "Live/Phat Truc Tiep" at the Newport Beach Film Festival. October 16, 2023.

Envy apples at the Newport Beach Film Festival's Pacific Rim Afterparty. October 16, 2023.

Lion dance at the Newport Beach Film Festival's Pacific Rim Afterparty. October 16, 2023.

Gregg Schwenk with lion dancers at the Newport Beach Film Festival's Pacific Rim Afterparty. October 16, 2023.

UCLA's Kyodo Taiko performs at the Newport Beach Film Festival's Pacific Rim Spotlight Afterparty. October 16, 2023.

Dancers from UC Irvine perform at the Newport Beach Film Festival's Pacific Rim Spotlight Afterparty. October 16, 2023.

Dancers from UC Irvine perform at the Newport Beach Film Festival's Pacific Rim Spotlight Afterparty. October 16, 2023.

Ryujin Taiko performs at the Newport Beach Film Festival's Pacific Rim Spotlight Afterparty. October 16, 2023.

Confetti cannons explode over the enthusiastic crowd at the Newport Beach Film Festival's Pacific Rim Spotlight Afterparty. October 16, 2023.

Ruby Karen performs aerials at the Newport Beach Film Festival's European Spotlight Afterparty. October 17, 2023.

Newport Beach Film Festival's Mexican Spotlight. October 18, 2023.

Pamela Hayden (center) with other female filmmakers at the Newport Beach Film Festival. October 18, 2023.

Director Matthew Mishory answers questions during the introduction for "Fioretta" at the Newport Beach Film Festival. October 19, 2023.

E. Randol Schoenberg at the screening for "Fioretta" at the Newport Beach Film Festival. October 19, 2023.