The 4th Annual Montclair Film Festival

    The 4th Annual Montclair Film Festival

    May 1- May 10, 2015

    THIS YEAR’S HIGHLIGHTS:

    Talk with Richard Gere and Stephen Colbert | The Wellmont Theater, Saturday, May 2
    Conversation with Patrick Wilson | Montclair Art Museum, Sunday, May 3
    Live performance from Yo La Tengo | The Wellmont Theater, Thursday, May 7
    Conversation with Jonathan Demme | MKA Upper School Saturday, May 9

    SOME FILMS FROM THIS YEAR:

    HELLO, MY NAME IS DORIS (Opening Night) | Sally Field, Max Greenfield, Directed by Michael Showalter
    KURT COBAIN: MONTAGE OF HECK | Directed by Brett Morgen
    LOVE AND MERCY | John Cusack, Paul Dano, Elizabeth Banks, Directed by Bill Pholand
    MAVIS! | Mavis Staples, Directed by Jessica Edwards
    ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL (Narrative Centerpiece) | Olivia Cooke, Nick Offerman, Directed by Alfonso Gomez- Rajon
    UNEXPECTED (Closing Night) | Cobie Smulders, Directed by Kris Swanberg

    AWARDS:

    The David Carr Award for Truth in Non-Fiction Filmmaking | Awarded to a filmmaker selected by the festival
    The Bruce Sinofsky Prize | Awarded to the winning Documentary Feature
    *These awards will be given in honor of the late Montclair residents Carr and Sinofsky*

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