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The NJ Film Expo takes place on Thursday

Whatever your production needs, Jersey’s got you covered!

Published by New Jersey Stage

originally published: 04/25/2026

(EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ) -- The NJ Film Expo takes place on Thursday, April 30, 2026 at the Meadowlands Arena from 10:00am to 7:00pm. Admission is free, but advance registration is appreciated to help them manage the attendance.

Step into the future of filmmaking at the NJ Film Expo, where the momentum of New Jersey’s rapidly rising film industry takes center stage. With expanding studio infrastructure, high-quality job creation, and a surge of major film and television productions, the Garden State is quickly becoming one of the most exciting production hubs on the East Coast.

Meet the visionaries driving the industry forward, explore opportunities for local talent and businesses, and discover the resources powering New Jersey’s creative boom. From cutting-edge production to a vibrant community of storytellers, the state’s cinematic landscape is thriving like never before.

Be part of the movement shaping the next chapter of East Coast filmmaking. The NJ Film Expo is your gateway to the people, projects, and possibilities redefining New Jersey as a premier destination for film and television.

The event runs from 10:00am to 7:00pm at the Meadowlands Arena (50 State Route 120) in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Click here to register.




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EVENT PREVIEWS

(SOUTH ORANGE, NJ) -- In its first public screening since premiering on PBS stations earlier this year, Kevin McLaughlin's Riot: From Rebellion to Redemption will show the Director's Cut at South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) on Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 7:30pm. The special edition contains 23 minutes of compelling material not included in the broadcast version, followed by a live conversation with the people behind the film.

 

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