Coronado Island Film Festival Opens November 4 With More Than 140 Films
The 11th Coronado Island Film Festival runs November 4-8, 2026, in Coronado, San Diego County, California. The festival's announced 2026 lineup includes more than 140 films across narrative features, documentaries and short films over five days.
The festival opens on November 4 with the Leonard Maltin Industry Tribute Awards Gala at the Hotel del Coronado, hosted by film critic and historian Leonard Maltin.
The opening-night film on November 5 is I Play Rocky, directed by Peter Farrelly and presented by Amazon MGM. The closing film on November 8 is NEON's Paper Tiger. Screenings take place at venues including the historic Village Theatre.
The program also includes filmmaker conversations, industry panels and a culinary cinema strand. Festival badges are priced at $895 for the Marquee Badge, which includes one gala ticket, and $495 for the Emerald Badge. Reservations are required for all screenings and events, with a limited number of individual tickets available for select screenings.
Founded in 2016 and presented by a nonprofit organization, the Coronado Island Film Festival was named by MovieMaker magazine among its Top 50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee in both 2025 and 2026. The full lineup and ticket information are on the festival's official site, coronadofilmfest.com. (Source: Coronado Island Film Festival official site and festival lineup announcement)
Source: GSM · USA (original Chinese edition)
Photo: 图：Coronado 岛电影节活动现场（影展官网）
