Count Basie Center for the Arts accepting submissions for its Teen + College Film Festival

(RED BANK, NJ) -- The Count Basie Center for the Arts is accepting submissions for its Count Basie Center Teen + College Film Festival, with the mission to locate, showcase and recognize New Jersey student filmmakers from 7th grade all the way through college.

"An Evening of the World’s Best Short Films" in Cranford

(CRANFORD, NJ) -- Asbury Shorts USA, New York City’s longest-running short film exhibition and travel show partners with The Garden State Film Festival to present their nationally recognized: “An Evening of the World’s Best Short Films” at the Cranford Theater in Cranford, New Jersey on Thursday, November 3, 2022, with the first film blasting on to the screen at 7:00pm. This special screening of world-renowned short films from the past and present is strongly recommended for ages 16 and way above.

RVCC Holocaust Institute presents screening of "Shoah Ambassadors"

(BRANCHBURG, NJ) -- The Institute of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Raritan Valley Community College will present an online screening of Shoah Ambassadors on Friday, October 21 at 10:00am. There is no charge for the event, which is part of the Institute’s Learning Through Experience series and is geared for students, educators, and the community.

Bros, The Greatest Beer Run in History, and Smile - All Filmed In Jersey

(NEWARK, NJ) -- Friday, September 30th is New Jersey day at the movies as three feature films shot in the state will all be released on that date.  A vast array of New Jersey towns can be seen in Bros, The Greatest Beer Run Ever, and Smile, showcasing the Garden State’s extraordinarily diverse landscape and locations. These motion pictures are among the dozens of major productions filmed in New Jersey recently, featuring some of the entertainment industry’s most celebrated performers. 

Horror movie filmed in Somerset County Premieres on Amazon Prime

(BEDMINSTER, NJ) -- The upcoming thriller Goodnight Mommy with Naomi Watts was filmed entirely at a house in Bedminster. The movie, a remake of the 2014 Austrian movie of the same name, follows twin brothers who arrive at their mother’s country home and begin to suspect that something isn’t right. This Animal Kingdom production is directed by Matt Sobel and written by Kyle Warren. Joshua Astrachan, Nicolas Brigaud-Robert, V.J. Guibal, and David Kaplan serve as producers with Watts as executive producer. The movie will be released September 16th on Amazon Prime.

2022 Indie Street Film Festival Award Winners

(RED BANK, NJ) -- The Indie Street Film Festival took place in Red Bank from September 7-9, 2022. The festival is a regional film and arts festival that combines its curated film selections with connective community events in order to celebrate human creativity and storytelling. ISFF is searching for films that voice high impact human stories from across all genres.

Monmouth Arts presents Sneak Peak of "The Return of Tanya Tucker: Featuring Brandi Carlile"

(RED BANK, NJ) -- The Film Sneak Peek Series presented by Monmouth Arts returns this Fall with The Return of Tanya Tucker: Featuring Brandi Carlile on Thursday, October 6, 2022. Get a first look at the film before it premieres in New York and Los Angeles and enjoy lite bites, beer, and wine at the pre-screening reception. The reception runs from 6:00pm to 7:00pm.  The film screening begins at 7:15pm at Basie Center Cinemas in Red Bank.

Bergen County (NJ) Chapter of the Links, Incorporated Sponsors Marian Anderson film at 2022 Teaneck International Film Festival

(TEANECK, NJ) -- The Bergen County (NJ) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated will sponsor the acclaimed film featuring the life and legacy of Honorary Link Marian Anderson during the 2022 Teaneck International Film Festival (TIFF).  Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands explores the career and art of the famed African American contralto and civil rights pioneer.