Pilot Picks
Other highlights Wednesday at the Newport Beach Film Festival:
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‘Fear No Fruit’
A documentary on Frieda Caplan, known as “The Queen of Kiwi,” who was the first woman to start her own company in the male-dominated Los Angeles Wholesale Produce Market in the early 1960s. 96 minutes.
12:45 p.m. Island Cinema, 999 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach; $14.
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‘Art House’
Photographer and filmmaker Don Freeman’s documentary about 11 American artists and their handmade homes. 86 minutes.
5 p.m. Edwards Big Newport, 300 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach; $14.
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‘La Bamba’
A 1987 biopic of rock singer Ritchie Valens, who lost his life at age 17 in the plane crash that also took the lives of Buddy Holly and the Big Bopper. 108 minutes.
7:30 p.m. Lido Live, 3459 Via Lido, Newport Beach; $14.