Welcome to the Rutgers Film Co-op and the New Jersey Media Arts Center
Home of the New Jersey Film Festivals and the United States Super 8 Film and Digital Video Festival dedicated to exhibiting independent, classic, international, and experimental films.
Schedule of Events:
In-Person at 1PM!
The Film Business: Basic Legal and Business Aspects of Motion Picture Production and Distribution Workshop
Instructor: Steven C. Schechter, Esq.
This workshop is designed to provide participants with general understanding about the legal and business practices involved in motion picture production which all filmmakers should understand. The workshop welcomes producers, film/videomakers, film/video students, lawyers, as well as amateurs and the general public. The workshop will provide a general overview of various areas of intellectual property law, considerations for setting up your production company, understanding what rights are needed to produce a motion picture, how to obtain music, film clips and other clearances, and an overview of key contracts and key contract clauses in the production process and key components of distribution arrangements. This workshop is FREE and open to the public but has limited seating and requires advance registration.
Online for 24 Hours and In-Person at 5PM!
Films will be available virtually via Video on Demand for 24 hours on their show date. VOD start times are at 12 Midnight Eastern USA.
Cathy & Harry – Marta Renzi and Daniel Wolff (USA)
A revealing and humorous double-portrait of Catherine Murphy and Harry Roseman whose work is in collections from the Metropolitan Museum of Art to the Metropolitan Transit Authority. Cathy & Harry documents how their lives revolve in joyous, dizzying intensity around work, food, friends, and each other. 2025; 45 min.
Bob & Hazel: Bound by Love, Divided by Color – Lara Firestone (Santa Barbara, California)
Bob & Hazel is a powerful documentary about a 60-year interracial love story that defied the racial boundaries of 1960s America, overcoming relentless challenges of bigotry, war, and societal rejection.
What do Atlantic City, New Jersey; Fort Hood, Texas; and Vietnam have in common? Each of these iconic places—steeped in history and struggle—challenged Bob and Hazel Levy in their journey together. But their love was unbreakable. 2024; 56 min.
