PRESS COVERAGE

FEATURED 2025 MEDIA COVERAGE

Lights, Camera, Action: The Annual Coast Film & Music Festival makes its return to Laguna Beach, once again hoping to cultivate connection and inspire action through film, music, and art.”

Ashley Ryan: Laguna Beach Magazine November Issue

“Coast Film Festival expands footprint, to screen more than 90 films”

Andrew Turner: LA Times/Daily Pilot

“Local film festivals fill the fall season with big-name movies, cultural cinema and documentaries highlighting outdoor adventure”

Sharon Stello: Culture OC

“…Jack Johnson will show back-to-back screenings of (films) “Thicker Than Water and “The September Sessions,” along with performances by Jack and Friends. Coastal crooners Donavon Frankenreiter and Matt Costa will also join the jam on the second night”

Jake Howard: SURFER.com

“…(CFMF) has developed into one of Laguna Beach’s annual signature events, primarily under the leadership of co-founders Ben Warner and Enich Harris”

Tom Johnson: Stu News Laguna

“Coast Film & Music Fest Hits Year 7”

Shop Eat Surf + Outdoor

“Coast Festival’s ‘World-Class’ Concerts Prompt Irvine Bowl Sound Test”

Clara Beard - Laguna Beach Indy

“Sound decibels to be measured when Irvine Bowl hosts concerts during Coast Film & Music Festival”

Andrew Turner - Los Angeles Times/Daily Pilot

FEATURED 2024 MEDIA COVERAGE

“The magic behind Coast Film & Music Festival’s escalating success (Hint: It’s the stories)”

by Marrie Stone - Stu News

“Coast Film Fest steals the show”

by Jim Collins - Laguna Beach Indy

“The Difference Between Surf and Skate Photography According to Arto Saari”

by Jake Howard - SURFER

Coast Summit puts spotlight on sustainability during Laguna film festival”

by Laylan Connelly - OC Register

“Coast Summit panel examines successes of marine protected areas”

by Andrew Turner - LA Times/Daily Pilot

“Bringing nine days of movies, music and change-making to SoCal Coast is a special kind of film fest”

by Jake Howard - SURFER

“Coast Film & Music Festival in Laguna Beach now spans nine days”

by Laylan Connelly - OC Register

“Laguna Beach Coast Film and Music Festival Guide”

South OC Beaches

“Sixth Annual Coast Film & Music Festival Begins November 9”

Splash Magazine

“Sixth Annual Coast Film & Music Festival comes to Laguna”

Laguna Beach Indy

“Coast Summit ’24 Presented by A New Earth Project Returns to Coast Film & Music Festival”

ShopEatSurf

“Coast Film & Music Festival Roundup”

StuNews

MEDIA COVERAGE INQUIRIES

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Irvine Bowl Concert Event Inquiries:

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