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GSFF 2025 TICKETS
*** ALL TICKETS SALE ARE FINAL – NO REFUND – NO RETURNS ***
PACKAGES
IMPORTANT: Once you buy your Pass, you MUST redeem which events you want to attend. HOW-TO guides are below. For any questions related to PACKAGES, please email Kristen ([email protected]) and Mike ([email protected]).
- PARKWAY PASS COMING SOON
The best deal in town! Includes: Entry into the Meet the Filmmakers Preview Event, Friday Gala Reception, All Film Screening Events (Saturday and Sunday), Panel Discussions, and Screenplay Reading
Must be purchased in advance *ONLINE ONLY* while supplies last. - SATURDAY DAY PASS COMING SOON
March 29, 2025 | The pass entitles bearer to all regular film screenings on Saturday. The Screening Event tickets are available at the door and online | THIS PASS DOES NOT INCLUDE THURSDAY MEET THE FILMMAKERS or FRIDAY GALA RECEPTION
- SUNDAY DAY PASS COMING SOON
March 30, 2025 | The pass entitles the bearer to all regular film screenings on Sunday. The Screening Event tickets are available at the door and online | THIS PASS DOES NOT INCLUDE THURSDAY MEET THE FILMMAKERS or FRIDAY GALA RECEPTION
THESE PACKAGES DO NOT INCLUDE THE AWARDS BANQUET
EVENTS
- PREVIEW EVENT | MEET THE FILMMAKERS NIGHT TBD
March 27, 2025 | 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Join us at Asbury Lanes in Asbury Park for light fare and Cash Bar followed by a selection of trailers of the weekends upcoming films. Ticket includes access to a cocktail reception that offers: Complimentary Hors d’oeuvres, Drink Specials, and Admission to the After Party | Make informed decisions about what to watch over the weekend and have the opportunity to meet the talented individuals behind these fantastic films. | OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - FRIDAY GALA RECEPTION | OPENING FEATURE TBD
March 28, 2025 | 7:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Our IN PERSON GALA RECEPTION kicks off the Garden State Film Festival weekend at the Asbury Lanes in Asbury Park with the red-carpet premiere film with special guests in attendance. Filmmaker talk back follows the screening.Gala Cocktail party includes one hour of complimentary hors d'oeuvres, cash bar, celebrities, and screening event. - AWARDS BANQUET TBD
March 30, 2025 | 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM | English Manor, Ocean Township
ADVANCE SALE ONLY | LIMITED AVAILABILITY
The Festival concludes with a Black-Tie optional Awards Dinner which includes cocktails [cash bar] followed by a sit-down dinner, where we acknowledge this year’s best with presentations of awards to winning filmmakers and high-profile honorees in attendance.
You don't want to miss this opportunity to celebrate with us and thank everyone who shared their hard work with our audiences over the GSFF Festival events!
- PANEL DISCUSSION | TBD
Saturday, March 29, 2025 10:00am - 11:30am | Join Industry leaders as they discuss how recent incentives are making it possible for film productions to thrive.
WINNING SCREENPLAY COMPETITION TABLE READ TBDSunday, March 30, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Presented by: Project Write Now (https://projectwritenow.org/)
FEATURE SCREENPLAY WINNER
Winning Feature Screenplay reading by celebrity and up-and coming actors. Past participants include Ed Asner, Armand Assante, Diane Ladd, Xander Berkeley, Pasquale, Chance Kelly, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Langston Fishburne, and Richard Kind, to name a few.
INDIVIDUAL TICKETS
- FILM SCREENING EVENT COMING SOON
Purchase your individual film screening block tickets. Check out Films A-Z to view the schedule. The Film Screening Event tickets are available at the door and online while supplies last.
- GROUP SALES (10 or more) COMING SOON
For groups of 10 or more individual screening tickets, use the promo code GSFFGROUPTIX. The discount will automatically be applied. The discount WILL ONLY work on full price individual screening block tickets.
INDIVIDUAL VIRTUAL FILM BLOCK | VIRTUAL ONLY $10This link is for VIRTUAL Screenings March 28-April 3, 2022. Buy your TICKET BUNDLE for virtual film screenings.
- ALL-ACCESS | VIRTUAL PASS ONLY $44.99
THIS TICKET ENTITLES BEARER TO ALL REGULAR FILM SCREENINGS - VIRTUALLY ONLY.
- INDIVIDUAL FILM SCREENING | VIRTUAL ONLY $10
This link is for VIRTUAL Screenings March 28-April 3, 2022. Buy your TICKET BUNDLE or TICKET BUNDLE for individual virtual film screenings. Check out the Festival At A Glance to view the schedule.
October 19, 2023 | 7:00 PM | Cranford Theater |
25 N Ave W, Cranford, NJ 07016
Asbury Shorts USA in association with the Garden State Film Festival at Cranford Theater are proud to present an evening of “The Worlds Best Short Films”- A mix of globally honored short films from the past & present featuring an array of award-winning short films from around the globe.
Hosted by Award Winning Journalist and Executive Producer Ivy Charmatz, please join us for an evening of the best the cinematic arts have to offer from Asbury Shorts USA in association with The Garden State Film Festival- New Jersey’s Premier Independent Film Festival®. “See you at the Movies!”
“SHORT FILM, WHAT’S A SHORT FILM?”
A short film is a complete film that is less than 15 minutes in length.
Join us for a delightful evening of award winning films from around the world
TICKET FAQ
Ticket Policy
***ALL TICKETS ARE FINAL SALE NO REFUND-NO RETURNS****
Purchaser and/or bearer of ticket agrees that GSFF, its agents and licensees shall be held harmless in the event of technical difficulty and/or interruption for any or all reasons, whether or not the fault of GSFF. Purchaser and/or bearer of ticket agrees that GSFF’s “no refund” policy shall remain in effect.
All seating for film screenings is General Admission and seating is first come, first served.
The films being screened during the festival are unrated and may contain content that can be found offensive. Viewer discretion is advised.
Valid ID required for alcohol consumption.
No absolutely not! It is NOT PUBLIC. We would not do that. It is not YouTube or Vimeo or VOD. GSFF 2022 LIVE STREAM for ticket holders only. So it will be the same as the festival would– the films play LIVE and ONCE ONLY to ticket holders.
The Garden State Film Festival’s 2022 live stream film event will remain the same with film blocks beginning and ending during the previously scheduled days and times. The schedule is the same as it is listed on here
*Miss Virginia Block JS28 will not be screening.
Our patrons and fans who have already purchased the Multi-Pass or Individual Screening Ticket are still able to see all film blocks during the scheduled time. All screenings are presented in Eastern Standard time.
Yes! You can buy a ticket for an individual film block or get the unlimited all-access Multi-Pass for maximum fun. With the multi-pass you can view as many films as you wish during the days and times listed in the film block schedule. All ticket holders will be able to log into the live stream with a unique password.
It will be like we were all at the venues. Your film will play once during the scheduled time.
Single block screening tickets are $15, All access Multi-Passes are $55.
All ticket sales are final sale and no refunds. We will honor the GSFF 2020 FILM SCREENING TICKETS in GSFF 2021.
***Purchaser and/or bearer of ticket agrees that GSFF, its agents and licensees shall be held harmless in the event of technical difficulty and/or livestream interruption for any or all reasons, whether or not the fault of GSFF. Purchaser and/or bearer of ticket agrees that GSFF’s “no refund” policy shall remain in effect, and that purchaser/bearer’s sole remedy shall be the ability to use ticket at GSFF’s 2021 event.
All ticket and pass sales are final.
***ALL TICKETS ARE FINAL SALE NO REFUND-NO RETURNS****
You can learn more about our policies here.
Yes! Here at Garden State we believe film should be accessible to all. Read more about our ADA policy here.
Seating is on a first come first serve basis. Please get to venues early to insure seating.
