Ojai Film Festival Announces Lineup With Martin Sheen, Melissa McCarthy, Ben Falcone, Jeff and Beau Bridges

The Ojai Film Festival has unveiled its 2026 program, set for November 4 through 9 in Ojai, California. The slate includes 74 films representing more than 30 countries, comprising 20 narrative features, 11 documentaries, and six Special Showcase selections.

High-profile participants include Martin Sheen, Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone, and Jeff and Beau Bridges, who will be part of the festival's events and screenings. Their involvement highlights the festival's draw for established talent alongside emerging voices.

The festival continues its mission to present a diverse array of international cinema to audiences in the Southern California community. With a mix of narrative and documentary works, the program aims to foster dialogue between filmmakers and viewers across a range of genres and perspectives.

This brief draws on reporting from Deadline.