List of film festivals in New Jersey
There are numerous film festivals in New Jersey .[ 1] [ 2] The municipalities of Asbury Park , Atlantic City , Newark , Princeton , Red Bank , and Teaneck each host a number of festivals throughout the year, as does Rutgers University in New Brunswick .
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Paramount Theater in Asbury Park has featured numerous film festivals
Atlantic City Cinefest / Downbeach Film Festival (established 2008) (Atlantic City )[ 6]
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B.E. (Black Excellence) Film Festival and Film Showcase (established 2021) (held during the larger Black Excellence Festival at The Showboat , Atlantic City )[ 7]
Bergen International Film Fest of New Jersey (established 2018) (Bergenfield )[ 11]
Bread and Roses Film Festival (established 2023) (ShowRoom Cinema, Asbury Park ) (women's film festival)[ 12]
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Hang Onto Your Shorts Film Festival (established ~2012) (short film) (Asbury Park )[ 24]
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Montclair Film Festival 2017
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Northeast Film Festival , Teaneck
Newark LGBTQ Film Festival (established 2023) (Newark )[ 40]
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Princeton Garden Theatre hosts several festivals
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Queen City Film Festival (established 2018) (Plainfield ) Annual three day film event founded by Lamar David Mackson, [ 54] an American film and television executive, dedicated to providing underserved filmmakers of all experience levels with film screening events, audience development forums as well as career development and advancement opportunities. It generally takes place during the third weekend of October. [ 55]
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See also
References
^ "Film Festivals in New Jersey" . NewJerseyStage.com .
^ FilmFreeway , a film festival submission website, lists numerous film festivals in the state
^ "APin3 Film Challenge" . FilmFreeway . April 15, 2023.
^ "Arthouse Film Festival - Hollywood, Foreign & Independent Films Early Screenings!" . www.arthousefilmfestival.com . Archived from the original on 2024-07-23. Retrieved 2024-12-14 .
^ "Asbury Park Music + Film Festival" . Asbury Park Music + Film Festival . March 15, 2021.
^ "Welcome | Atlantic City Cinefest" . AC Cinefest .
^ "The BE Festival Film Showcase" . FilmFreeway .
^ "BFC Short Film Festival" . FilmFreeway . July 7, 2023.
^ "Inside the new Barrymore Film Center, a $16M tribute to N.J.'s movie past" . nj.com . October 25, 2022.
^ "BFC Short Film Festival" . BFC Short Film Festival .
^ "** Bergen International Film Festival **" . bergeninternationalfilmfestival.com .
^ "Bread & Roses Film Festival" . FilmFreeway . June 24, 2023.
^ "The Brightside Film Festival" . FilmFreeway . March 13, 2023.
^ "Katz JCC Community Center | Cherry Hill, NJ" . Katz JCC .
^ "The Colombian Film Festival NY - Opening Night Ten Years" . The Colombian Film Festival NY .
^ "The Colombian Film Festival" . April 20, 2023.
^ "Count Basie Center Teen + College Film Fest" . FilmFreeway .
^ "Rahway High School Alumni Win Prestigious Telly Awards and Earn 1st Place Finish at Cranford Film Festival. Local Losers Film Company Debuted 'Butterfly Effect' on February 26 at Cranford Theater" .
^ "Cranford Film Festival" . www.cranfordfilmfestival.org .
^ "East Brunswick Independent Film Festival" . East Brunswick Independent Film Festival .
^ "FilmOneFest a Celebration of Short Films and Abundant Talent" . JerseyArts.com Feature Stories . July 13, 2023.
^ "FilmOneFest" . Atlantic Highlands Arts Council .
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"Home" . Gsff.org . August 2, 2011. Retrieved October 12, 2017 .
^ " "Hang on to Your Shorts!" Film Festival" . FilmFreeway . February 23, 2023.
^ "Hoboken International Film Festival to cross state lines, heading into Middletown, NY" . The Jersey Journal . February 20, 2013.
^ "HIFF - Hoboken International Film Festival" . Hobokeninternationalfilmfestival.com . Retrieved October 12, 2017 .
^ "Home | Indie Street Film Festival" . www.indiestreetfilmfestival.org .
^ "First-ever Irish American Comedy & Film Fleadh kicks off in New Jersey this Saturday" . IrishCentral.com . March 7, 2023.
^ "Jersey City Horror Film Festival" . FilmFreeway . May 24, 2023.
^ "Jersey Devil Film Festival" . FilmFreeway .
^ "Jersey Shore Film Festival" .
^ "JCC of Central New Jersey | JCC of Central New Jersey" . www.jccnj.org .
^ "Krampus Film Festival" . FilmFreeway . May 1, 2023.
^ "Halloween Film Festival" . Acme Screening Room .
^ "Lighthouse International Film Festival - Long Beach Island, New Jersey" . Lighthouse Film Festival .
^ "Summer cinema: New Jersey film festivals, in theaters and on the waterfront" . nj . May 26, 2014.
^ "Nassau Film Festival" . Nassau Film Festival .
^ "Newark Black Film Festival" . Newarkmuseum.org . Archived from the original on September 27, 2011. Retrieved October 12, 2017 .
^ "About Newark IFF" . Newarkiff.com . January 8, 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2021 .
^ "Film Festival" . Newark LGBTQ Center .
^ "Short Film Festival" . FilmFreeway . January 1, 2023.
^ "New Jersey Film Festival" . njfilmfest.com .
^ "New Jersey Independent Film Festival" . NJIFF .
^ "New Jersey Indian and International Film Festival" . NJIIFF .
^ "JCC Metro West - New Jersey Jewish Film Festival" . Njjff.org . Retrieved October 12, 2017 .
^ "New Jersey Jewish Film Festival • JCC Metrowest" . JCC Metrowest .
^ "New Jersey Young Filmmakers Festival" . FilmFreeway .
^ "New Lens Film Festival" . Mason Gross School of the Arts .
^ "About – Princeton Public Library" . princetonlibrary.org . 19 March 2012.
^ "French Film Festival" . French and Francophone Society .
^ "About the Festival – Princeton Public Library" . princetonlibrary.org .
^ "Film Studies" . filmstudies.princeton.edu .
^ "QFest LGBTQ Film Festival" . FilmFreeway . June 15, 2023.
^ "Black Filmmaker Directory | Lamar D Mackson" .
^ "Queen City Film Festival (NJ)" . FilmFreeway . February 1, 2023.
^ "Ridgewood International Film Festival" . FilmFreeway . August 17, 2023.
^ "Film Festival" . bildnercenter.rutgers.edu .
^ "Film Festivals & Screenings" . www.cinemastudies.rutgers.edu .
^ "Smodcastle Cinemas - Movies in Atlantic Highlands, NJ" . www.smodcastlecinemas.com .
^ "SOMA Film Festival" . SOMA Film Festival .
^ Burrow, Megan. "Teaneck film festival hopes to inspire local activism, but also spins you around the world" , The Record , November 17, 2022. Accessed July 24, 2023. "The festival, in its 17th year, features 14 films to be screened over four days starting Thursday at two venues: Teaneck Cinemas, and Temple Emeth on Windsor Road."
^ "Black Maria Film Festival: The Legacy of the Short Film MoMA" . The Museum of Modern Art .
^ "Arts News" .
^ Wolf, Reinhard W. "Black Maria Festival is now called Thomas Edison Film Festival" . shortfilm.de .
^ "Thomas Edison Film Festival" . tefilmfest.org .
^ "Trenton Film Festival" . FilmFreeway .
^ "2023 Trenton Film Festival – Trenton Film Society" .