By Al Nigrin
originally published: 05/30/2017
New Jersey Film Festival Spring 2017 Winners Announced!
All the works that were part of the Spring 2017 New Jersey Film Festival Competition were selected by a panel of judges including media professionals, journalists, students, and academics. These judges selected the 14 finalists which were publicly screened at our Festival. The finalists were selected from 284 works submitted by filmmakers from around the world. In addition, the judges chose the Prize Winners in conjunction with the Festival Director.
Winner Best Feature Film
Gelo - Luis & Gonçalo Galvão Teles (Lisbon, Portugal)
Winner Best Documentary Film
Art of the Prank - Andrea Marini (Winter Park, Florida)
Winner Best Short Film
Bad Tidings - Daniel Natale (Red Bank, New Jersey)
Honorable Mention Winners
Knights of New Jersey - Michael Hadley (Montclair, New Jersey)
The Northlander - Benjamin Ross Hayden (Calgary, Canada)
Craving Cuba - Zuzelin Martin Lynch (San Anselmo, California)
Schizophrenia - Yuri Muraoka (Tokyo, Japan)
The Sara Spencer Washington Story - Royston Scott (New York, New York)
…With God Against Man… - Seymon Pinkahasov (Brooklyn, New York)
River Blue: Can Fashion Save the Planet? - David Mcilvride and Roger Williams (Vancouver, Canada)
Advertise with New Jersey Stage for $50-$100 per month, click here for info
For More Information Contact:
New Jersey Film Festival
Rutgers Film Co-op/New Jersey Media Arts Center
Rutgers University Program in Cinema Studies
4170 Academic Building, 15 Seminary Place
New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901-8525 U.S.A.
(848) 932-8482 phone; (732) 932-1935 fax; NJMAC12@gmail.com, NJMAC@aol.com;
Web Site: www.njfilmfest.com
Albert Gabriel Nigrin is an award-winning experimental media artist whose work has been screened on all five continents. He is also a Cinema Studies Lecturer at Rutgers University, and the Executive Director/Curator of the Rutgers Film Co-op/New Jersey Media Arts Center, Inc.
FEATURED EVENTS
To narrow results by date, categories,
or region of New Jersey click here.
New Jersey Symphony presents Baahubali: The Beginning Live In Concert
Sunday, July 28, 2024 @ 3:00pm
State Theatre New Jersey
15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
category: film
Click here for full description
Free Movie Tuesdays: Barbie
Tuesday, July 30, 2024 @ 7:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: film
Click here for full description
Free Movie Tuesdays: Wonka
Tuesday, July 30, 2024 @ 10:30am
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: film
Click here for full description
Click here for more events
Listings are available for $10 and included with our banner ad packages.
Click here for more info.
EVENT PREVIEWS
"Garland Jeffreys: The King of In Between" to Screen on LBI
(LONG BEACH ISLAND, NJ) -- Garland Jeffreys, the mixed-race Brooklyn native whose music and social activism have defied industry norms, receives long-overdue recognition in this enlightening documentary, "The King of In Between." Lighthouse International Film Society presents a screening of the film on Sunday, August 11, 2024 at Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences. Showtime is 8:00pm.
