By GWEN OREL orel@montclairlocal.news This year, for the second time, the Montclair Film Festival sponsored a Spotlight Project for local teens. Last year’s project focused on immigration and was geared […]
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Stings and Arrows: ‘ACORN and the Firestorm’ comes to Montclair Film Festival
By GWEN OREL orel@montclairlocal.news A Fox News-watching conservative voter from Orlando named Travis has important things to say in Reuben Atlas’ new film, “ACORN and the Firestorm.” One might not […]
Montclair Film Festival announces Emerging Filmmaker competition winners
The 2017 Junior Jury Abby Berberian, Bridgewater Raritan High School Aidan Champeau, Montclair High School David Chun, Millburn Alison Cottingham, Montclair Kimberley Academy Tyrell Dickerson, Academy 360 Soula Garcia, Bloomfield […]
At Montclair Film, ‘cut’ means ‘action’
By ANTOINETTE MARTIN for Montclair Local “Cut!” When a film director yells the word, it signals the end of a take. But for Montclair Film Festival lately, it has meant […]
Montclair Film Festival announces line-up at party
By GWEN OREL orel@montclairlocal.news It’s the same, but bigger. And a little smaller. The catalog is definitely bigger. The name is a little smaller, and so is the party […]
Montclair Film Festival announces line-up
This morning, MFF announced its full line-up for the sixth annual Montclair Film Festival, which will take place from Friday, April 28 through Sunday, May 7, and include more than […]
A sneak peek at Montclair Film’s new home
Montclair Film, which presents the Montclair Film Festival, has a brand-new office space at 505 Bloomfield Ave., named the Investors Bank Film and Media Center. It had its ribbon cutting […]
Montclair Film Festival announces key films
Montclair Film has announced the opening, centerpiece and final films of this year’s Montclair Film Festival. Amanda Lipitz’s “Step” will open MFF on Friday, April 28. Stanley Nelson’s “Tell Them […]
Montclair Film Festival renames itself Montclair Film
Today, the Montclair Film Festival launched its new name and identity: Montclair Film. The name change is intended to better express the organization’s year-round commitment to a film and education […]
Second annual SOMA Film Festival takes place this weekend
The SOMA Film Festival will have its second season this weekend, Friday, March 10, through Sunday, March 12. SOMA Film Festival Director Matt Smollon said in a release, “In our […]