{"id":89426,"date":"2026-07-16T13:59:46","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T20:59:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/?post_type=newspack_nl_cpt&p=89426"},"modified":"2026-07-22T15:57:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T22:57:31","slug":"this-film-festival-is-punk-rock","status":"publish","type":"newspack_nl_cpt","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/newsletter\/this-film-festival-is-punk-rock","title":{"rendered":"This film festival is punk rock"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n
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Have you heard of the Long Beach Underground Film Festival?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The four-day event kicks off this afternoon at Gilmore Music on Seventh Street and will host screenings throughout the weekend with dozens of independent short films. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Read more about how it came together, and see the full events schedule, here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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You can now grab brunch while surrounded by local history at gorgeous Rancho Los Alamitos<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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Have you had the Mariscos El Garage food truck in Bixby Knolls? Our colleagues tried their stellar aguachile and talked with them about their great origin story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Watch here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Everywhere the new Anya Taylor-Joy show, \u2018Lucky,\u2019 filmed in Long Beach<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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Theater News: Nora comes knocking in \u2018A Doll\u2019s House, Part 2\u2019 at Long Beach Playhouse<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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Things to do in Long Beach this weekend \u2014 including a sprawling open-streets soccer party and a poetry slam<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Continue reading\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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