Tag: Garden State Film Festival
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Monmouth County News Briefs, Aug. 3
The Ashley Lauren Foundation will hold its inaugural Touch A Truck fundraiser on Aug. 20 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Bucks Mill Park, 125 Bucks Mill Road, Colts Neck. There will be a $5 admission fee. Children under 2 are free. The rain date is Aug. 27. Monica Vermeulen, founder/CEO, said, “There is…
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News Transcript News Briefs, March 9
“I congratulate and thank our top producer for the month of February for her exemplary service and commitment to her clients,” said Julie Lurie Warren, COO of Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie. The top listing agent and the top selling agent is Lori Ragovin. “Her real estate wisdom and passion for the industry help…
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MCVTS film program, teacher honored by Garden State Film Festival
The digital film program of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools will be center stage at the 20th annual Garden State Film Festival later this month. MCVTS film instructor Louis Libitz has been named Educator of the Year by the festival, which will be held March 23-27 in Cranford and Asbury Park. Films by…
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Independent News Briefs, March 9
The Keyport Public Schools have moved to a mask-optional model as permitted by Gov. Phil Murphy during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. New Jersey’s school mask mandate was lifted on March 7 and Keyport administrators moved to permit students, staff members and visitors to the district’s schools to stop wearing a mask if they chose to…
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Area filmmakers’ work to be shown in 2022 Garden State Film Festival
Celebrating its 20th anniversary in person from March 23–27, and with virtual online access from March 28 through April 3, the 2022 Garden State Film Festival celebrates the independent film genre by bringing a carefully curated and enriching selection of original works to a diverse audience locally and around the world. Two film screenings will…
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Monmouth County News Briefs, Nov. 17
The Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County presents “COVID-19 and Mental Health,” a Zoom talk by Amanda Levy, on Nov. 21 at 2 p.m. Admission is free. To make a reservation and to receive the Zoom link, call 732-252-6990 or visit http://www.jhmomc.org Levy, a psychotherapist and social work supervisor, will lead an interactive discussion about…
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Hillsborough’s 624 Productions to release new TV comedy pilot ‘UN$UITED’
It was ten years ago when Tom Baldinger and his wife, Kelly, moved to Hillsborough Township with their two children. Around that same time was when Baldinger created his own production company called 624 Productions, LLC. Baldinger has since produced various featured and short films, like “Two Sides of Love,” which won Best Homegrown Short…
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Fair Haven resident’s work to be shown at Garden State Film Festival
A Fair Haven resident’s documentary about his childhood friend’s recovery from brain trauma will premiere at the 19th Garden State Film Festival. “Against The Tide: A Surfer’s Journey,” directed by Chris Brenner, is scheduled to premiere during the Garden State Film Festival on March 27 at noon. The film will screen in the Johnny &…
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Howell filmmaker will have work, ‘Still With Us,’ shown at festival
A young filmmaker from Howell will have his work shown at the 19th Garden State Film Festival. “Still With Us,” a drama directed by Jared Garcia, is scheduled to be screened during the festival on March 28 at 12:15 p.m. The film will be streamed live online at the Paramount Theatre, Asbury Park. Tickets for…