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SUMMARY:UCPAC Film Fest 2025
DESCRIPTION:UCPAC Film Fest 2025: A Celebration of Independent Cinema \n\n\n\nDates: Friday\, May 16 – Saturday\, May 17\, 2025Location: UCPAC Main Stage & Hamilton Stage\, Rahway\, NJ \n\n\n\nThe UCPAC Film Fest 2025 is here\, bringing two days of captivating films\, insightful workshops\, and enriching panel discussions to celebrate the art of motion pictures. Hosted at the iconic Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) in Rahway\, New Jersey\, this exciting festival showcases the talent of aspiring filmmakers and independent artists ages 14 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy You Should Attend UCPAC Film Fest 2025:\n\n\n\n\nCelebrate Independent Filmmakers: The festival offers an exclusive platform for independent filmmakers to showcase their short films\, giving them a well-deserved spotlight in front of an appreciative audience.\n\n\n\nEngage with Industry Experts: Dive into workshops and panel discussions led by industry professionals. Whether you’re an aspiring filmmaker or just passionate about cinema\, these sessions provide valuable insights and practical advice on the world of film production.\n\n\n\nIconic Film Screening: Don’t miss the feature presentation of Singin’ in the Rain (1952)\, a true classic of Hollywood cinema. Join us on Friday evening for the opening ceremony followed by this timeless movie.\n\n\n\nAwards Ceremony: On Saturday evening\, celebrate the incredible work of filmmakers at the Awards Ceremony\, recognizing the standout films and talent from the weekend.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Schedule:\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 16\, 2025\n\n\n\n\n7:00 PM | Opening Ceremony & Feature Presentation: Singin’ in the Rain (1952)\n\nVenue: UCPAC Main Stage\n\n\n\nJoin us for the exciting kick-off to the festival\, followed by a screening of the beloved classic musical\, Singin’ in the Rain\, celebrating the golden era of Hollywood cinema.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 17\, 2025\n\n\n\n\n11:00 AM – 5:00 PM & 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Short Film Screenings\n\nVenue: UCPAC Main Stage\n\n\n\nThe day will be filled with inspiring short film screenings\, featuring diverse voices and creative storytelling. The full film block schedule will be released soon—stay tuned!\n\n\n\n\n\n12:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Panels & Workshops\n\nVenue: UCPAC Hamilton Stage\n\n\n\nEngage in interactive panels and hands-on workshops designed to give you a behind-the-scenes look at the filmmaking process\, from script to screen.\n\n\n\n\n\n7:00 PM | Awards Ceremony\n\nVenue: UCPAC Main Stage\n\n\n\nCelebrate the talent and creativity of the filmmakers featured throughout the festival with the UCPAC Film Fest 2025 Awards Ceremony.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Your Tickets:\n\n\n\nPurchase your festival pass to gain access to all screenings\, panels\, workshops\, and the opening and awards ceremonies. With a full weekend of independent cinema\, it’s an event you won’t want to miss! \n\n\n\n\nFestival Pass: Includes access to all screenings\, panels\, workshops\, and events throughout the two-day festival.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUCPAC Film Fest 2025 is more than just a film festival—it’s a celebration of creativity\, storytelling\, and the art of filmmaking. Join us for an incredible weekend of cinematic discovery\, and support the next generation of filmmakers. Whether you’re a movie lover\, aspiring director\, or simply passionate about the magic of film\, this event promises to inspire. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets Now and be part of the excitement at UCPAC Film Fest 2025! \n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Merchandise & Info:\n\n\n\nAccessible seating available for all guests. \n\n\n\nClick here to go to the Film Studio Lot in The Vending Lot.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/ucpac-film-fest-2025/
LOCATION:Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC)\, 1601 Irving St.\, Rahway\, NJ\, 07065\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film & TV,Film Festivals
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SUMMARY:Singin’ in the Rain
DESCRIPTION:UCPAC Film Fest 2025: A Celebration of Independent Cinema \n\n\n\n🎬 Singin’ in the Rain at UCPAC – Film Fest Opening Night Delight! \n\n\n\nLocation: Main Stage\, Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC)Date: Thursday\, May 16\, 2025Tickets: $18 (plus fees)🎟️ Family Discount Available! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStep into the charm and elegance of classic Hollywood with a digital screening of the iconic musical Singin’ in the Rain—only at UCPAC’s Main Stage as part of the UCPAC Film Fest Opening Ceremony. Celebrate the golden age of cinema with Gene Kelly’s timeless performance\, unforgettable songs\, and dazzling dance numbers that continue to inspire generations. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n✨ Special Family Deal:Bring the whole crew and enjoy the movie for just $10 per ticket when you buy 4 or more!Use code FAMFOUR at checkout and get FREE popcorn for the group — because movie night is better when shared. \n\n\n\n📍 Don’t miss this unforgettable kick-off to the UCPAC Film Fest — perfect for film lovers\, families\, and anyone who loves a good toe-tapping classic. \n\n\n\n👉 Get your tickets now and prepare to be swept off your feet! \n\n\n\nDates: Friday\, May 16 – Saturday\, May 17\, 2025Location: UCPAC Main Stage & Hamilton Stage\, Rahway\, NJ \n\n\n\nThe UCPAC Film Fest 2025 is here\, bringing two days of captivating films\, insightful workshops\, and enriching panel discussions to celebrate the art of motion pictures.  \n\n\n\nHosted at the iconic Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) in Rahway\, New Jersey\, this exciting festival showcases the talent of aspiring filmmakers and independent artists ages 14 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy You Should Attend UCPAC Film Fest 2025:\n\n\n\n\nCelebrate Independent Filmmakers: The festival offers an exclusive platform for independent filmmakers to showcase their short films\, giving them a well-deserved spotlight in front of an appreciative audience.\n\n\n\nEngage with Industry Experts: Dive into workshops and panel discussions led by industry professionals. Whether you’re an aspiring filmmaker or just passionate about cinema\, these sessions provide valuable insights and practical advice on the world of film production.\n\n\n\nIconic Film Screening: Don’t miss the feature presentation of Singin’ in the Rain (1952)\, a true classic of Hollywood cinema. Join us on Friday evening for the opening ceremony followed by this timeless movie.\n\n\n\nAwards Ceremony: On Saturday evening\, celebrate the incredible work of filmmakers at the Awards Ceremony\, recognizing the standout films and talent from the weekend.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Schedule:\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 16\, 2025\n\n\n\n\n7:00 PM | Opening Ceremony & Feature Presentation: Singin’ in the Rain (1952)\n\nVenue: UCPAC Main Stage\n\n\n\nJoin us for the exciting kick-off to the festival\, followed by a screening of the beloved classic musical\, Singin’ in the Rain\, celebrating the golden era of Hollywood cinema.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 17\, 2025\n\n\n\n\n11:00 AM – 5:00 PM & 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Short Film Screenings\n\nVenue: UCPAC Main Stage\n\n\n\nThe day will be filled with inspiring short film screenings\, featuring diverse voices and creative storytelling. The full film block schedule will be released soon—stay tuned!\n\n\n\n\n\n12:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Panels & Workshops\n\nVenue: UCPAC Hamilton Stage\n\n\n\nEngage in interactive panels and hands-on workshops designed to give you a behind-the-scenes look at the filmmaking process\, from script to screen.\n\n\n\n\n\n7:00 PM | Awards Ceremony\n\nVenue: UCPAC Main Stage\n\n\n\nCelebrate the talent and creativity of the filmmakers featured throughout the festival with the UCPAC Film Fest 2025 Awards Ceremony.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Your Tickets:\n\n\n\nPurchase your festival pass to gain access to all screenings\, panels\, workshops\, and the opening and awards ceremonies. With a full weekend of independent cinema\, it’s an event you won’t want to miss! \n\n\n\n\nFestival Pass: Includes access to all screenings\, panels\, workshops\, and events throughout the two-day festival.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUCPAC Film Fest 2025 is more than just a film festival—it’s a celebration of creativity\, storytelling\, and the art of filmmaking. Join us for an incredible weekend of cinematic discovery\, and support the next generation of filmmakers. Whether you’re a movie lover\, aspiring director\, or simply passionate about the magic of film\, this event promises to inspire. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets Now and be part of the excitement at UCPAC Film Fest 2025! \n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Merchandise & Info:\n\n\n\nAccessible seating available for all guests. \n\n\n\nClick here to go to the Film Studio Lot in The Vending Lot. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Merchandise & Info:\n\n\n\nAccessible seating available for all guests. \n\n\n\nClick here to go to the On Broadway Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/singin-in-the-rain/
LOCATION:Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC)\, 1601 Irving St.\, Rahway\, NJ\, 07065\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film & TV,Film Festivals
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