Millburn Film Fest To Feature 12 Student-Created Shorts: WATCH

Millburn, NJ – Millburn’s student filmmakers have talent.

Local film buffs and community supporters will find plenty of thought-provoking material at the Millburn Film Fest, to be held at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 1, at Millburn High School.

The festival feaures 12 student-created short films for 2016.

Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door, and can be purchased online here.

A daytime encore screening will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 6, at Millburn Bow-Tie Cinema.

MHS teachers Ellen Kruger and Gabe Rhodes will be recognized for their “outstanding commitment to education and enthusiasm for teaching filmmaking” at the festival.

Proceeds from the event will go towards purchasing equipment and programs for district schools through the Education Foundation of Millburn-Short Hills.

For more information contact millburnfilmfest@gmail.com.

Sponsors include Towne Realty Group (Academy Award Level), The Gonnella Team (Studio Level), and Investors Bank (Producer Level).

Watch a preview of the films to be screened below.

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