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Watsonville Film Festival connects emerging and established filmmakers

KAZU | By Katie Brown
Published March 14, 2026 at 2:02 AM PDT
A woman, man and young girl pose together in the lobby of a movie theatre with a red carpet backdrop and movie posters displayed behind them.
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Sonia Villalobos (left) attended the 14th annual Watsonville Film Festival with her husband, Jesus Luiz, and daughter, Luciana Luiz.

In today's newscast, the Watsonville Film Festival runs through March 21 with events and showings across Watsonville, Santa Cruz and Salinas. It remains a hotbed for filmmakers native to Monterey Bay.

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Katie Brown
Katie Brown comes to KAZU after earning spot news and investigative journalism awards for her reporting and photography in Maine. A Report for America alumna and former Metcalf Institute fellow, Katie’s reporting beats span business, environment, and public health.
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