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New Jersey International Film Festival

The Rutgers Film Co-op/New Jersey Media Arts Center is proud to present the annual New Jersey International Film Festival. Showcasing new independent features, experimental and short subjects, classic revivals, and cutting-edge documentaries, the NJIFF will feature over 47 film screenings and workshops.
14th edition | Annual festival
2009 | 5 - 21 June
The Rutgers Film Co-op/New Jersey Media Arts Center proudly announces the 14th Annual New Jersey International Film Festival. The 2009 festival, will showcase the best in independent film and video, featuring premiere screenings of award winning works, workshops, and guest appearances by filmmakers. Winners will be showcased during the festival at Rutgers University.

Best Short Film

Open Air

United States | 2008 | 12:00
Director: Shira-Lee Shalit
 
1

Best Student Film

Shoebox Redhead

United States | 2008 | 15:00
Director: Matthew Lawrence
 
1

Honorable Mention

La Tangente

The Tangent
France | Sep 2008 | 12:50
Director: Vincent Vesco
Image from La Tangente
 
16

Honorable Mention

Lay Me Down

United States | 2008 | 14:00
Director: Shinako Sudo
 
2

Honorable Mention

Sailor Siren Song

United States | 2009 | 6:00
Director: Paul O'Bryan
 
1

Best Animation

Reach

Australia | 2009
Director: Luke Randall
 Rating
2

Honorable Mention

These Guys Know What Love Is

United States | 2008 | 5:00
Director: Thomas Florek
 
1

Honorable Mention

Spielzeugland

Toyland
Germany | 2008 | 13:00
Director: Jochen Alexander Freydank
 Rating
15

La Tangente

The Tangent
France | Sep 2008 | 12:50
Director: Vincent Vesco
A young man washing his car offers an attractive woman a ride wherever she wants to go. The two set off on a journey with no plans and no direction, b...
Image from La Tangente
 
16

Lay Me Down

United States | 2008 | 14:00
Director: Shinako Sudo
A sick boy who is never allowed to set foot outside his rural home is drawn irresistibly into the nearby woods by dream-like visions. What he finds in...
 
2

Mutt

Australia | Jan 2008 | 7:00
Director: Glen Hunwick
‘All work and no play’ leads to imminent disaster for a disgruntled farmer, his cow, and a hardworking dog.
Image from Mutt
 
10

Open Air

United States | 2008 | 12:00
Director: Shira-Lee Shalit
In an unnamed conflict in an unnamed country, two women, Dreena, and Anna, struggle to maintain some form of normality in their lives, all the while t...
 
1

Reach

Australia | 2009
Director: Luke Randall
A tiny robot is given the gift of life with only one limitation, the length of his power cable. When a curious bird appears at the workshop window, hi...
 Rating
2

The Realm of Possibility

United States | Jan 2009 | 6:06
Director: Gerald Guthrie
At the intersection of absurdity and logic, deductive reasoning, as found in the syllogistic form (a is b, b is c, therefore a is c), becomes a vehicl...
Image from The Realm of Possibility
 
2

Sailor Siren Song

United States | 2009 | 6:00
Director: Paul O'Bryan
A surreal, funny, and psychedelic short film.
 
1

Shoebox Redhead

United States | 2008 | 15:00
Director: Matthew Lawrence
A magical Polaroid camera takes a heartbroken guy in his twenties, his friend, and a sardonic clown on an offbeat adventure to find a mysterious redhe...
 
1

Spielzeugland

Toyland
Germany | 2008 | 13:00
Director: Jochen Alexander Freydank
Germany 1942. A mother convinces her son that the Jewish neighbours are going on a journey to 'Toyland'.
 Rating
15

These Guys Know What Love Is

United States | 2008 | 5:00
Director: Thomas Florek
Tom and Doug will tell you the truth about love in this hilarious music video.
 
1
Short film types screened
Fiction / Live action
Animation
Documentary
Experimental
Music video
Competition and rewards
International competition
No cash awards
No screening fees
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Spielzeugland has received a new award at New Jersey International Film Festival. | more...
24 June 2009
Reach has received a new award at New Jersey International Film Festival. | more...
24 June 2009
La Tangente has received a new award at New Jersey International Film Festival. | more...
23 June 2009
The details have been announced for the 2009 edition. | more...
9 December 2008
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28 February 2008
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