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Garden State Film Festival: CBR21 (All-American Ruins: Universal Atlas Cement Plant; Beautiful, Pam; Everything)

Saturday, March 28, 2026 @ 8:30pm

Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel
1401 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ 07712

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Screenings take place In the Crystal Ballroom

All-American Ruins: Universal Atlas Cement Plan - Follow multidisciplinary artist Blake Pfeil as he recounts the bittersweet end of a relationship while exploring the abandoned Universal Atlas Cement Plant that overlooks the banks of the Hudson River. HUDSY Original All-American Ruins: Universal Atlas Cement Plant explores the healing power of human forgiveness through fantastical, queer storytelling. Using personal journals about his experiences exploring modern ruins, Blake shines a light on the cultural, historical, and spiritual underbelly of America. This is the third installment of the HUDSY Original Anthology All-American Ruins. Directed by Angel Gates Fonseca (00:12:00) New Jersey Premiere



Beautiful, Pam - A Queer sex-worker undergoes a crisis of identity, addiction, and depression amidst the week of their son's 18th birthday. Directed by J.R. Stokes (01:03:35) New Jersey Premiere



Everything - Gemma Stone has decided to visit her ex one final time to return her things, much to her brother Ben Stone's chagrin. When she sees her ex lover Beth Maylard, Gemma has to endure further manipulation. Directed by Lance Fule (00:09:57) World Premiere




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EVENT PREVIEWS

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Monmouth

Monmouth Arts to Honor George Clinton, Dorothea Bongiovi, Harlan Coben, Nicole Atkins and PNC Bank Arts Center at Annual Gala

(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- Monmouth Arts presents BRING ON THE FUNK: Where the Arts Get Down, an unforgettable celebration of music, creativity, culture, and community taking place on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at the iconic The Asbury Hotel and Asbury Lanes in Asbury Park. The evening will honor an extraordinary lineup of trailblazers and cultural leaders whose work has made a lasting impact across music, literature, community service, and the arts.



Outpost

Outpost in the Burbs presents Suzanne Vega - Flying with Angels on October 30th

(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- Outpost in the Burbs presents Suzanne Vega - Flying with Angels on October 30, 2026 at 8:00pm (doors at 7:00pm). The concert will take place at the First Congregational Church (40 South Fullerton Avenue) in Montclair.



State

State Theatre New Jersey presents Ballet Hispánico New York on November 1st

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- Ballet Hispánico New York is the nation’s leading American Latino dance company and the largest cultural institution of its kind in the U.S. They will perform at State Theatre New Jersey on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 3:00pm.



Trixie

Trixie Mattel and Katya Zamolodchikova to Bring Their Iconic Comedy and Beauty Insights to NJPAC in November

(NEWARK, NJ) -- The Bald and the Beautiful will be live at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Friday, November 6, 2026 at 7:30pm. Fans are invited to join renowned drag queens Trixie Mattel and Katya Zamolodchikova for an unforgettable evening exploring the boundaries of modern beauty and comedy.












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