Events

A niche film festival focusing on comedy and cultural storytelling.

The Garden State Film Festival is New Jersey’s premier independent film festival, dedicated to showcasing compelling storytelling through narrative films, documentaries, shorts, and screenplays. The festival fosters collaboration between filmmakers, […]

The NYC International Film Festival is a prestigious event hosted at the Directors Guild of America Theater, attracting filmmakers, producers, and distributors from around the world. It provides a platform […]

The Photography Show presented by AIPAD is the longest-running and most respected fair dedicated to fine art photography. It attracts galleries, collectors, curators, and photographers from around the world.  For […]

Breakthrough Filmmaker Fest is dedicated to elevating emerging filmmakers by providing a professional platform for screenings, education, and creative networking. The festival emphasizes innovation, fresh perspectives, and collaboration among visual […]

The Newark LGBTQ Film Festival celebrates inclusive storytelling by showcasing films that explore LGBTQ+ experiences, identities, and perspectives. Through screenings, filmmaker discussions, and community engagement, the festival creates space for […]

The Lighthouse International Film Festival is a destination festival that celebrates independent cinema in an intimate, community-driven environment. Featuring curated film screenings, industry panels, and filmmaker networking opportunities, the festival […]

The Tribeca Film Festival is one of the most influential storytelling festivals in the world, bringing together filmmakers, photographers, digital artists, and industry leaders to celebrate bold narratives across film, […]

A 50th-anniversary celebration dedicated specifically to the work of young creators in New Jersey. It is an ideal venue for scouting emerging local talent early in their careers.

This exhibition showcases work by the next generation of photographers and video artists from the Class of 2026. It offers an early look at emerging talent and avant-garde visual trends.

The Newark Black Film Festival is one of the longest-running festivals dedicated to showcasing films by and about people of African descent. It emphasizes authentic storytelling, cultural representation, and emerging […]

This international one-minute film festival challenges creators to tell powerful stories in under 120 seconds. The outdoor screening event overlooks NYC and provides unique networking opportunities for short-form filmmakers.