The New Jersey Film Festival will feature eight short films on September 23 at Rutgers University. The films, which will all be shown on the same night, will take place on the College Avenue campus at Voorhees Hall, Room 105. The street address is 71 Hamilton Street.
Admission is $10; students and seniors pay $9. Call 732-932-8482 the day of the show to confirm show titles.
Advance Tickets are available for groups of 10 or more. Tickets will be sold at the door on a first come, first served basis.
For more information, call 732-932-8482 or email NJMAC12@gmail.com Also refer to the website http://www.njfilmfest.com to find out more about the following films:
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See - Molly Cinnamon and Miranda Kasher (North Hollywood, California). In this charming animated film made by 8th and 9th graders, a child gathering seashells at the seashore discovers that under the surface things are not as they should be: 2010; two minutes wiith an in-person appearance by director Miranda Kasher.
Live - Zack Morrison (New Brunswick, New Jersey). A guy who lives life to the fullest, and enjoys every second of it, attempts to give his shy, shut-in friend a taste of what he is letting pass by:2011; five minutes with an in-person appearance by director Zack Morrison.
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The Way It's Played - Shripriya Mahesh (New York, New York). The card game is the highlight of the week for Georgia, Marilyn, Norma and Ruth. More than a social gathering, it's an exclusive refuge where they are on top of their game. The Way It's Played explores what happens when one member of the group begins to falter: 2011; seven minutes.
Boffin & Boffin - Ed Blythe (Brooklyn, New York). In this short romantic comedy, a married pair of distinguished in-vitro fertilization doctors struggle to get pregnant - but you can't make babies without making love. 2010; 15 minutes wiith an in-person appearance by director Ed Blythe.
Of A Feather - Rob Yeo (Cedarburg, Wisconsin). A lyrical portrait of the vibrant force of nature, filmed over the course of a year in Wisconsin's Horicon Marsh: 2011; 11 minutes.
Free Man - Katie Rotondi (Newton, New Jersey). After the sudden death of his lover, Michael finds himself embroiled in a losing legal battle over burial rights with his mother-in-law, Celine, that begins to affect his grasp on reality: 2011; 17 minutes.
Turkey Bowl - James Malki (Cresskill, New Jersey). A misfit family faces their nemesis neighbors in an annual Thanksgiving football rivalry game, in hopes of ending their 50-year losing streak: 2011; 20 minutes.
The Tolltaker - Steve Janas (Riverside, New Jersey). It's 1973, and Bobby Burke wants his Vietnam MIA father back in his life. Two things stand in his way: his mom's new boyfriend, and a ghoulish subterranean demon called the Tolltaker who is determined to snatch away the one thing that will ever let Bobby see his father again: 2011; 23 minutes wiith an in-person appearance by director Steve Janas.
