Film Ready New Jersey Program prepares municipalities and counties across the state for film and television production NEWARK, N.J. (August 1, 2025) – Today, the New Jersey Motion Picture and Television Commission (NJMPTVC), part of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), announced that 19 municipalities and two counties have been designated as Film Ready…
MADISON, NJ – Movie signs were spotted in Madison on Wednesday. The signs said “To Set”, “Trucks”, “Catering” which sent social media buzzing as to what was being filmed and hoping to get a glimpse of some famous actors. Turns out, it was Adam Sandler. He was spotted at Drew University filming for his upcoming…
Adam Sandler’s “Happy Gilmore 2″ is headed to Netflix in July, but before then, he’s working on another movie filming in New Jersey. Sandler, who filmed extensively in the Garden State for his celebrity-packed golf comedy sequel, apparently liked being here so much he decided to go another round. The actor and comedian is producing a Netflix film starring his…
“The Home” was filmed in various NJ locations, including Denville. MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Local horror fans should keep an eye out for some familiar set pieces in Pete Davidson’s upcoming psychological thriller “The Home,” which was filmed in Morris County. The film stars the Saturday Night Live alum and was filmed at the Saint…
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…
