The Ladyface Mountain Film Festival brings documentary film screenings, filmmaker Q&A sessions, and community events to Agoura Hills and select Conejo Valley venues
AGOURA HILLS, CA- FEBRUARY 27, 2026- Visit Conejo Valley is proud to spotlight the return of the highly anticipated Ladyface Mountain Film Festival, taking place February 26 – March 1, 2026, to Agoura Hills and select venues in Conejo Valley. Set against the scenic backdrop of the Conejo Valley, the festival brings together filmmakers, industry professionals, and film enthusiasts for a dynamic celebration of independent cinema, creativity, and storytelling.
Hosted at the Cinépolis Luxury Theaters, 180 Promenade Way, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362, the Ladyface Mountain Film Festival has quickly become a cultural cornerstone for the region, showcasing a diverse lineup of films spanning multiple genres, voices, and perspectives. The 2026 festival features curated screenings, filmmaker Q&As, panel discussions, networking opportunities, and special events designed to elevate emerging talent while engaging the local community and visitors alike.
Festival programming will spotlight a powerful lineup of documentary features and locally connected short films. A highlighted documentary screening includes "Coroner To The Stars," directed by Ben Hethcoat and Keita Ideno. The film chronicles the extraordinary journey of Dr. Thomas Noguchi, the former Los Angeles County Chief Medical Examiner-Coroner whose groundbreaking autopsies - from Marilyn Monroe and Robert Kennedy to Sharon Tate and Natalie Wood - forever shaped American culture and pushed forensic science into the public spotlight.
“Conejo Valley continues to grow as a vibrant destination for arts and culture, and the Ladyface Mountain Film Festival is a great example of the creative energy that defines our region,” said Danielle Borja, President and CEO of Visit Conejo Valley. “Events like this not only support filmmakers and storytellers but also drive tourism, strengthen our local economy, and create meaningful experiences for residents and visitors.”
The Ladyface Mountain Film Festival aligns with Visit Conejo Valley’s ongoing mission to promote the region as a premier Southern California destination for cultural events, creative expression, and overnight travel. With convenient proximity to Los Angeles and Malibu, the festival offers an accessible yet distinctly refreshing escape for filmmakers and film lovers alike.
For the full festival schedule, film lineup, and ticketing information, visit ladyfacefilmfestival.com. To plan an overnight stay in Conejo Valley, visit Ladyface Mountain Film Festival - Conejo Valley.
About Visit Conejo Valley
Visit Conejo Valley is the official tourism marketing organization for the cities of Thousand Oaks and Agoura Hills, California. With a mission to increase overnight visitation and improve the local economy, Visit Conejo Valley promotes the region's diverse 15 lodging properties, unique outdoor recreation, bustling arts and culture scene, diverse dining and tasting experiences, providing visitors with helpful resources to make the best of their trip and "See Another Side of Southern California." To learn more about accommodations, attractions, and things to do in Conejo Valley, visit conejo.com.
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