Lighthouse International Film Society Presents Online Screening Of "Some Kind of Heaven"
(LONG BEACH ISLAND, NJ) -- The Lighthouse International Film Society will be streaming Some Kind of Heaven between January 15 - February 15th. The first time feature director Lance Oppenheim cracks the manicured facade of The Villages, America's largest retirement community -- a massive, self-contained utopia located in Central Florida.
Heather Brittain O'Scanlon Releases Trailer For "Victim No. 6"
New Jersey filmmaker Heather Brittain O’Scanlon is finally kicking off the festival run for her latest film, “Victim No. 6”, beginning with the Beaufort International Film Festival in South Carolina this February, where the film has been selected as a finalist.
The Cranford Theater Joins the Garden State Film Festival
The Garden State Film Festival (GSFF) returns with their 19th edition in 2021 with two new surprises: adding a new sixth day and welcoming their newest screening location, the Cranford Theater. The festival will entail independent films from around the globe, plus announcing the winners of the screenplay and movie music competitions, the Rising Star award winner, as well as parties and panel discussions.
Montclair Film Opens Submissions For Emerging Filmmaker Competition
(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- Montclair Film has announced that submissions are now open for the annual Emerging Filmmaker Competition (EFC), a film competition open to students from around the world interested in submitting short films in the Narrative, Comedy, Documentary, and Experimental film categories. This year’s competition also features a category called MY COVID LIFE, where student filmmakers can explore their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. EFC also offers special Social Impact Awards for young filmmakers who engage with social issues in their work.
"Jammin for Jaclyn" Documentary Tells The Story Behind The Benefit Concert
Odd One Out Productions and annual New Jersey based fundraiser for those battling cancer, Jammin for Jaclyn, have announced the web release of their short documentary. Entitled Jammin for Jaclyn, the film follows the organization as they put on their annual benefit in 2019, featuring behind the scenes footage, interviews with the organizers, and clips of the performers. It tells the story of how this family run benefit in a small New Jersey town came to last over seven years and raise over $185,000 for 8 families in their ongoing fights with cancer.Odd One Out Productions and annual New Jersey based fundraiser for those battling cancer, Jammin for Jaclyn, have announced the web release of their short documentary. Entitled Jammin for Jaclyn, the film follows the organization as they put on their annual benefit in 2019, featuring behind the scenes footage, interviews with the organizers, and clips of the performers. It tells the story of how this family run benefit in a small New Jersey town came to last over seven years and raise over $185,000 for 8 families in their ongoing fights with cancer.
New Jersey Film Festival Fall 2020 Winners Announced!
New Jersey Film Festival Fall 2020 Winners Announced!
Woman of the Photographs at the New Jersey Film Festival on Friday, October 23, 2020!
There are few films ambitious enough to try and tackle a number of ideas ranging from feminism to the harmful effects of social media on one’s psyche, yet Takeshi Kushida’s feature film Woman of the Photographs takes this challenge and runs with it. Kushida’s Woman of the Photographs centers around social media influencer Kai (Hideki Nagai) and photographer Kyoko (Itsuki Ohtaki).
Video Q+A with Turtle Island Director Orko Mukerherjee and the Turtle Island Lead Cast
Check out the Turtle Island New Jersey Film Festival Fall 2020 Video Q+A with NJFF Director Al Nigrin, Turtle Island Director Orko Mukerherjee and Turtle Island Lead Cast Hannah Marijon, Curtis Caldwell, and Lani Cerveris-Cataldi.
Inez & Doug & Kira Director Julia Kots Video Q+A
Here is the Inez & Doug & Kira New Jersey Film Festival Fall 2020 Video Q+A with Inez & Doug & Kira Director Julia Kots and Director of Photography Freek Zonderland, Festival Jurors Stephanie Man and Hamsa Hassan as well as Festival Director Al Nigrin
