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06/10/2026

🧟🎥 NEW JERSEY HORROR CON and FILM FESTIVAL 2026: Congratulations to SOULED OUT by Christopher Figueroa Beltre & Jayden De Jesus and REARVIEW by Christopher Figueroa Beltre for being Official Selection (being two of the 22 films screened) as well as Christopher & Jayden being NOMINATED FOR BEST DIRECTORS for their short film SOULED OUT . And congratulations to all the other Official Selections / Award Winners. Thank you🙏🏼to for this prestigious con / festival. Special shout-out to Jordlyn De Leon (Alum) for always supporting. New Jersey Horror Con and Film Festival took place May 30, 2026 at the Delta Hotels, Woodbridge, NJ. New Jersey Horror Con and Film Festival Horror convention goal is for fans to see amazing Horror films in the indie scene and also an opportunity to mingle with big names in horror. Horror fans can also participate in Q&A sessions, see the amazing vendors from around the Horror scene and watch the best indie films around.

06/02/2026

🎥🎬🎟️ BACKROOMS • FILM SERIES w/ Digital Film Students & Alum

05/08/2026

🎥🎬🎟️ MORTAL KOMBAT II 🔥• FILM SERIES w/ Digital Film Students

05/03/2026

🎥🎞️🍿*LINK IN BIO* • 12th REEL FILM FESTIVAL • NOW STREAMING ON YOUTUBE: The annual festival took place on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026 at the Cranford Theater, Cranford, NJ. A crowd of 220 were in attendance for this 2-hour SOLD OUT event. 31 original short films in the genres of Narrative, Documentary, Experimental and Animation were screened. Message to celebrate our 12th anniversary premiere from Anthony Anderson • Actor - The Departed (2006), Transformers (2007), Scream 4 (2011), Law & Order, Black-ish. The 12th Reel Film Festival screened alongside Project Hail Mary, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, Michael, and Devil Wears Prada 2. The Digital Film program would like to say thank you to all the Parents/Guardians/Faculty/Admin for all their support this year & to everyone who attended the SOLD OUT screening. Special Thanks to Doreen Sayegh (Owner/Manager) of the historic Cranford Theater for addressing the crowd at the beginning of the festival, as well as Kevin (Manager) and the entire staff at Cranford Theater for making us feel at home & allowing us to host our annual event. We will be back next year (2027) at the Cranford Theater continuing this incredible tradition, screening at a professional independent movie theater. Also, special shout-out to our Film Alum throughout the years who keep coming back supporting this festival, our students/program - it truly means the world. More photos coming soon! .

05/01/2026

COUNT BASIE CENTER BREAKTHROUGH FILMMAKER FEST 2026 (Sponsored
by Netflix, Sony, Sony Picture Classic ): Congratulations to MAY MISS THE
MAGIC by Caleb Sambucci (Senior), OUR DIENASTY by Josias Ortiz (Senior),
TABLETOP by Devin DeVico (Sophomore), DEVIANT by Josias Ortiz (Senior),
and A CARDINAL SIN by Caleb Sambucci, Josias Ortiz, Jayden De Jesus,
Christopher Figueroa Beltre, & Traysten L. Korpi (Seniors) for being named
Official Selection • High School Category . The Digital Film program would
like to say congratulations to Josias Ortiz for winning BEST FILM AWARD &
BEST ACTOR AWARD - HIGH SCHOOL. Festival took place at The Vogel &
Basie Center Cinemas in Red Bank, NJ on April 25, 2026 . The 2026 festival
marks the Basie Center’s ninth annual emerging filmmaker competition,
which has attracted creators from all 21 Garden State counties, as well
‘Jersey-based filmmakers attending schools around the globe. In this time,
the state has become a hotbed for the film industry; new tax incentives have
planted countless productions on state soil – from A Complete Unknown, the
Oscar-nominated Bob Dylan biopic filmed partially at the Count Basie Center
itself, to Steven Spielberg’s celebrated take on West Side Story – while
several studios have announced plans to amplify their presence in the state.
Netflix, the streaming giant, is in the early stages of building a massive lot of
studios and production facilities just minutes from the Basie Center campus.

04/29/2026

🎥 HIGHLIGHTS • 18th KENT PLACE FILM FESTIVAL 2026: Congratulations to OUR DIENASTY by Josias Ortiz (Senior) for winning the Jury Award / Official Selection as well as REVERIE by Traysten L. Korpi (Senior) for being named Official Selection . And congratulations to all the other Official Selections and Award Winners. Thank you to for this amazing event. Screening took place on Thursday, April 9th, 2026.

04/28/2026

24th Garden State Film Festival 2026 • SCREENING/AWARDS: Congratulations once again to OUR DIENASTY by Josias Ortiz (Senior), TRAY by Traysten L. Kopri (Senior), DISSONANCE by Justin Vasquez (Junior), and TABLETOP by Devin DeVico (Sophomore) for being Official Selections Student Home Grown High School . The Digital Film program would like to say congratulations to OUR DIENASTY by Josias Ortiz (Senior) for being named WINNER of the Home Grown Drama - High School Category. To view 2026 GSFF Winners , visit: https://www.gsff.org/winners/

04/27/2026

EXPLORING CINEMA CAREERS - 24th Garden State Film Festival 2026: Seniors of the Digital Film program participated in the Exploring Cinema Careers - Film & Television Industry Demonstration at the Brookdale Collins Arena, Brookdale Community College during the week of Garden State Film Festival . Keynote speaker four-time Emmy Winner - Makeup Artist Joseph Cola (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Boardwalk Empire, The Wolf of Wall Street, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), demonstrated Special FX Makeup - with Josias Ortiz (Senior) being selected as a participant. The goal of the seminar was to gain professional insight for a proven pathway into the industry. The 24th GSFF took place March 26-29, 2026. For more information please visit - gsff.org. Photos courtesy of GSFF. The artistic philosophy of the Garden State Film Festival is rooted in the celebration of the independent film genre and the creation of a forum where local and other independent filmmakers can exhibit their work. It was also created to pay tribute to New Jersey’s legacy as the birthplace of the American filmmaking industry in Thomas Edison’s Menlo Park laboratories where he invented the first film cameras and projectors, to Fort Lee, where the original studios were founded.

04/25/2026

🙏🏼🎥 THANK YOU to everyone for your support to our annual 12th REEL FILM FESTIVAL . We couldn’t have done it without you. Screening to take place on Saturday, May 2nd, 6PM at the historic The Cranford Theater, Cranford, NJ . Tickets are SOLD OUT. Sream on YouTube right after the festival.

04/09/2026

🎥🍿 12th REEL FILM FESTIVAL (Trailer)• Saturday, May 2nd, 2026 - 6PM at the historic The Cranford Theater, Cranford, NJ . Tickets are SOLD OUT. Festival to stream on YouTube following the festival .

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