Beach Break Entertainment

25/08/2026

SAVE THE DATES for MOVIES IN CARTER PARK
(Max occupancy, 612)
September 26th
October 10th
And October 3rd

Thanks to Emma Spaeth
Coastside News City of Half Moon Bay - Recreation & Community Services

“We want to bring the space to life through the power of film and continue to create memorable experiences that bring residents, visitors, families and the community together under the stars,” Roskoph-Mell said.

21/08/2026

TUNE IN NOW to https://www.ktvu.com/live to watch all about City of Half Moon Bay - Recreation & Community Services
and the new
where we will be screening movies for the city and
Mavericks Surf Company
Jupiter & Main
HMB Bakery

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21/08/2026

Vote now. There's five options and only five days to cast your vote.
We can't wait to see what you decide.
The inaugural movie night will take place September 26 at 7:30 p.m. at John L. Carter Park, 10 Stone Pine Road, Half Moon Bay.
These movie nights will offer popcorn, and you can pick up food to go at any one of the restaurants at Stone Pine. There's sushi, Himalayan, pizza, chinese, and deli.
Don't miss out.
The City of Half Moon Bay is excited to launch Movies in the Park, a new pilot program bringing residents, families, local businesses, and community organizations together for free outdoor movie nights.
Consider sponsoring.. reach out. We'd love to talk and the exposure will be terrific.

Choose your favorite movie... See it for FREE at Carter Park in the Fall. Simply visit:
https://tinyurl.com/hmb26mip

The Movies in the Park pilot program lets you choose your favorite movie to see with family and friends at Carter Park. Visit the link now through August 25, make your selection, and get ready to enjoy the feature on September 26 at 7:30 p.m.

Tell your family and friends!

19/08/2026

We are thrilled to be supporting our host and cultural arts gem here on the coast with a donation for The Coastal Repertory Theatre's Gala, taking place August 29th.
Bidding has opened, so bid on these items now and not only see a great show with us, but also support CRT!

07/08/2026

Calling all

We've opened up the submissions for shorts to be shown before a new surf music film on September 29th.

If you have a short that is ocean or surf-themed and environmentally focused, please consider submitting it to our Film Freeway sooner rather than later. We will be reviewing and choosing one lucky film to show on September 29th. See our Film Freeway page and share it.
Beach Break is a California Green Business Network Certified Company.

BEACH BREAK BRINGS YOU A CALIFORNIA FILMMAKER'S FESTIVAL. What began as a labor of love during the pandemic shutdown has grown into a thriving entertainment...

30/07/2026

is coming, and the film we screened in 2024, Counted Out, will be available for free screening Saturday, August 8th. Partially sponsored at the time of screening by the Friends of the , we brought this important film to raise awareness and discussion about the importance of numbers and .

A free virtual screening of , followed by a live conversation featuring your questions and comments

August 8, 2026
4 p.m. ET | 3 p.m. CT | 2 p.m. MT | 1 p.m. PT

Director Vicki Haberkorn Abeles, joined by Julia Angwin ( # PulitzerPrize-winning investigative journalist) and Talithia Williams (statistician and NOVA Wonders host).

RSVP required to watch and participate.

24/07/2026

We are thrilled to read that " Young people, eager for communal experiences, have been flocking to theaters; according to a study by Fandango, Gen Z is now the most active moviegoing demographic."
Thank you Michelle Goldberg's The New York Times Opinion Report, and to Gen z'rs...

A.I. has rendered eye candy cheap. Viewers long for the visceral.

21/07/2026

Another snippet from the post screening discussion after The Day Iceland Stood Still in June. Thanks again to Planned Parenthood's Stacy Cross and Icelandic filmmaker for joining us. These words coming from a 19 year old resonate.
Thanks to Suzanne DuFore for moderating a truly insightful conversation.

21/07/2026

Thanks to the TDB Family Foundation for bringing this gem of a film to our attention and congratulations to Jacob for the awards this short and the program deserve.