Saturday, January 30, 2010
29th Black Maria Film + Video Festival
Jersey City Museum (350 Montgomery Street): February 6, 2010 2pm – 4pm
General admission $5. Students and JCM Members $3.
Contact: 201-413-0303 ext. 141 or info@jerseycitymuseum.org.
Since 1981, the annual Black Maria Film + Video Festival (which takes it's name from that of the world's first motion picture studio built by Thomas Edison in 1893) has been an international juried competition and award tour, has been fulfilling its mission to advocate, exhibit and reward cutting edge works from independent film and videomakers. The festival is known for its national public exhibition program, which features a variety of bold contemporary works drawn from the annual collection of 50 or more award winning films and videos.