Harold Matzner, the philanthropist and businessman who served as chairman of the Palm Springs International Film Festival for more than two decades, died Sept. 4 in Palm Springs after a brief illness. He was 88. Over nearly four decades in the desert, Matzner donated more than $85 million to local nonprofits and helped the festival […]

Harold Matzner, Philanthropist and Chairman of Palm Springs International Film Festival, Dies at 88
Sep 4, 2025 | 7:41 PM