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Join Us July 17 for FilmOneFest 2021!

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FilmOneFest 2020 comprised of 4 half hour virtual episodes available for viewing on our YouTube channel. 

Each series included festival films and interviews with some of the directors. 


Award Winners 2020 

2020 Winners

  • Animation: Charlie & Yip - Director: Alexander Williams - UK
  • Comedy: Feet as Big as Zucchini's – Director Cyrion Willems - Netherlands
  • Drama: The Sense of Sight - Director: Vladislav Sergienko - Ukraine
  • SciFi: Sustain - Director: Jake Bentley - UK
  • Horror: Dark Passage - Roshni "Rush" Bhatia - US
  • Gartenberg Award: Country Things Director B.E.F.  Oakes.  NJ
  • Director's Choice - Chatter – Director Natasha Lewin - US
  • FilmYoung - Young Filmmakers:  Winter Sleep – Director Max Shoham - Canada
  • FilmYoung - NJ Filmmaker: Void – Directors Nidhi Patel & Maria Martinez - US
  • FilmSlam - Egg Celsior – Directors Tom Leonard and Ada McCrady - US

2020 JUDGE'S CHOICE  AWARDS:

  • Susan Littenberg – Chatter Director Natasha Lewin - US / Honorable Mention - Buhle, The Movie Man -  Director Tamarin Gerriety - South Africa
  • Robert O'Connor - Troll – Director Dan Lord  - UK / HM: Grandma's Pancakes – Director Vykintas Labanauskas.- Lithuania
  • Gedney Webb: World of the Fluffs – Director Chaisi Glover  - Canada / HM: Feet as Big as Zucchinis – Director Cyrion Willems -Netherlands
  • Victor Zak - Textures of a Confinement – Director Alejandro Bonilla -  Venezuela / HM: Charlie & Yip - Director Alexander Williams  United Kingdom
  • PJ Bracco - Overthinking It – Director Chen Sing Yap - Canada / HM: Chatter Director Natasha Lewin - US
  • Meghan Kaltenbach - BeBetter - Director Daniel van Westen Germany   HM: Falafel Sundays - Directors Fahim Arif, Pracheta Ahana— Bangladesh


 For more information, check out our website at www.aharts.org


FilmOneFest 2019

In 2019,  record high temperatures couldn’t deter the crowds who gathered for the 11th Annual FilmOneFest held at the Atlantic Highlands Marina. More than 1,000 viewers attended to view a total of 43 films  selected from a field of 2,350 submissions from over 100 countries.  


The event kicked off on a high note at 6:00 p.m. with musical entertainment from local bands Double A, Zoochie, and headliner Cranston Dean Band. 


New this year were interstitials created for the event by locals "The Bagsville Initiative" and collaboration with 5-Second Films.


And the winners:


2019 Winners

  • Best Animation: "Home Sweet Home" by Maria Robertson
  • Best Comedy: "The Chop" by Jennifer Sheridan
  • Best Drama: "Come Here Often?" by Michael Boylan
  • Best Documentary: "Mel" by Jason MacQueen
  • Gartenberg Award: "Imagine" by Keegan Larwin
  • Director's Award: "Nuraiyah" by Khevyn Ibrahim
  • Audience Choice Award: "Come Here Often?" by Michael Boylan


2019 Judges Choice Awards

  • Gedney Webb: "Dummy Up" by Carlos Andres Reyes
  • Robert O'Connor: "Confined" by The Zavitsanos Brothers
  • Holland Farkas: "Rudolf" by Ramon Arango
  • Johnny Grasso: "Just a Couple Plates of Spaghetti?" by Snakes O’Sullivan
  • Susan Littenberg: "Mel" by Jason MacQueen
  • Victor Zak: "Come Here Often?" by Michael Boylan
  • Jon Crowley: "Vivaldi Was a Redhead" by John Corcoran 

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Travel Information

Travel

Travel

Travel

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Atlantic Highlands can be reached by car, train or ferry. Seastreak, a ferry service from Manhattan, is available to Atlantic Highlands Monday through Friday and to Highlands on weekends. From Highlands, Atlantic Highlands is easily reached by taxi or a lovely walk along the Henry Hudson Trail. 


Directions for traveling by car can be found here. Alternatively, you can take the NJ Transit North Jersey Coast Line to either Middletown or Red Bank and take a taxi to Atlantic Highlands.


Parking?


For more information on things to see and do in Atlantic Highlands go to: ahnj.com.

Hotels

Travel

Travel

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  • Blue Bay Inn, Atlantic Highlands
  • Comfort Inn, Middletown
  • Molly Pitcher Inn, Red Bank
  • Oyster Point Hotel, Red Bank
  • Sea Scape Manor, Highlands

Dining

Travel

Dining

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  • Atlantic Bagel
  • Cheng’s Garden
  • Christines
  • Copper Canyon
  • The Flaky Tart
  • Gas Light
  • Gianni’s Italian Specialty Food
  • Harborside Grill
  • Kunya Siam Thai Restaurant
  • Navesink Fishery
  • On The Deck
  • Town & Surf Diner
  • The Wine Bar
  • Zoe’s Vintage Kitchen
  • HIGO

FilmOneFest is a project of the AHAC, a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. The mission of the Arts Council is to strengthen community through the arts. For more information, go to www.aharts.org.


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