Information about Los Angeles Festivals
With film festivals taking the spotlight on the LA events calendar, movie fans will revel in the opportunity to catch a glimpse of their favourite stars walking the red carpet.Highlights in the Los Angeles calendar include:
- The Academy Awards, Hollywood's number one event of the year, which is broadcast all over the world. This February event first began in 1929.
- Beverly Hills Film Festival, held in early April, showcasing films and screenplays competing for this prestigious award.
- LA Pride, Santa Monica Boulevard celebrates gay and lesbian pride in a series of lively events.
- Hollywood Christmas Spectacular, featuring a parade and party, this event is sponsored by famous stars who take a ride on the floats.
- LA Latino International Film Festival, showcasing the year's best Latino and Hispanic films in October.
- Long Beach Jazz Festival, listen to some smooth tunes while soaking up the sun at one of LA's most popular beaches. Held in mid-August and featuring some of the best jazz musicians in the state.
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