On Thursday, May 1, the Screen Alliance of New Jersey (SANJ) will be hosting the first ever NJ Film Expo, sponsored by the New Jersey Motion Picture and Television Commission (NJMPTVC) and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA). The expo, which will be held at Meadowlands Arena in Rutherford, will showcase the state’s ever-expanding…
MONTVILLE, NJ – Hollywood comes to Montville as filming will be taking place in the township on Feb. 25. But with the wow factor of Spielberg’s new UFO movie, reportedly starring Emily Blunt, being filmed at the Exxon on the corner of Changebridge and 202 comes the inevitable traffic. Residents should know that 202 will…
The film spent over $80M in the state and hired over 4,700 crew members for the production TRENTON, N.J. (February 11, 2025) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) applauds New Jersey-filmed production A Complete Unknown for receiving eight Academy Award nominations, including for Best Picture. The Bob Dylan biopic was filmed almost entirely…
From Classroom to Canvas: Public Invited to View Students’ Best Works County College of Morris (CCM) invites the public to a free art exhibit celebrating the culmination of two years of creative studies by talented students in the college’s Visual Arts and Animation program. The Fall 2024 Portfolio Class Exhibition showcasing the best works from students as…
TRENTON, N.J. (May 28, 2024) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) issued a Request for Information (RFI) today seeking insight from film and digital media production industry stakeholders on best practices for sector workforce program design, parameters, and details for the development of a future $5 million NJEDA film and digital media production…
For the second time in about a quarter-century, Farragut Place in Morristown has become a movie location. On Monday, exteriors were filmed for an independent production, The History of Sound. Current street signs were removed and residents and their vehicles were replaced by extras in period costumes and antique cars, as the Historic District neighborhood was transformed…
Film Commission’s next Film Ready Workshop set for April 23 NEWARK, N.J. – The New Jersey Motion Picture and Television Commission (NJMPTVC), part of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), announced today that 14 municipalities and four counties have completed the Film Ready New Jersey Program and are now designated as Film Ready Communities. The multi-step training and certification…
The American Pickers are excited to return to New Jersey! They plan to film episodes of The History Channel hit television series throughout your area in April 2024. AMERICAN PICKERS is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique “picking” on The History Channel. The hit show follows skilled pickers in the…
Take a Revolutionary Road Trip in New Jersey, exploring history, culture, food, and drinks related to our nation’s founding in New Jersey’s Crossroads of the American Revolution, where George Washington spent one-quarter of his time as commander-in-chief. Step back to Colonial Times with untold stories through interactive history with local experts. Hear about the longest…
