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Gregg Araki’s I Want Your Sex Takes Center Stage at the 2026 Monmouth Film Festival
The 2026 Monmouth Film Festival (MFF) will spotlight I Want Your Sex as Magnolia Pictures presents visionary filmmaker Gregg Araki’s latest feature, screening at Bell Works in Holmdel, NJ on Saturday May 30th at 6:45PM. Starring Olivia Wilde and Cooper Hoffman featuring supporting performances from Mason Gooding, Chase Sui Wonders, Daveed Diggs, and Charli XCX. I Want Your Sex delivers a provocative and seductive thriller exploring the volatile intersection of art, desire,
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Power Ballad Strikes the Opening Note of the 2026 Monmouth Film Festival with Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas
The 2026 Monmouth Film Festival (MFF) will kick off in unforgettable fashion as Lionsgate presents its highly anticipated new feature, Power Ballad, as the official Opening Night Film at Bell Works in Holmdel, NJ on Friday, May 29th at 8PM.
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Monmouth Film Festival Returns to Bell Works in Holmdel, NJ
Three-Day Celebration of Global Cinema, Industry Insight, and Innovation — May 29–31, 2026 HOLMDEL, NJ — The Monmouth Film Festival, presented by Bell Works, returns May 29–31, 2026 , transforming the iconic Bell Works campus into a vibrant hub for filmmakers, industry professionals, and film enthusiasts from around the world. This year’s festival marks an exciting evolution for the event , bringing together international film premieres, industry-leading panel discussions, i
Apr 2


The Monmouth Film Festival Returns for 2026 at Bell Works!
The Monmouth Film Institute proudly announces the return of the Monmouth Film Festival (MFF), taking place May 29-31,2026 inside the iconic Bell Works Metroburb. Long celebrated for its high-caliber programming and filmmaker-first experience, MFF is preparing its most ambitious edition yet, bringing together exceptional storytelling, industry voices, and a fully immersive festival environment—all under one roof.
Dec 9, 2025


Why Filmmakers Are Submitting to the 2026 Monmouth Film Festival at Bell Works — New Jersey’s Premier Destination for Independent Cinema
Filmmakers across New Jersey and beyond can submit now through FilmFreeway. Use code BLOG15 to save 15% off your submission today! Whether you’re launching your first short or premiering your feature, the 2026 Monmouth Film Festival provides a standout platform to showcase your work.
Dec 9, 2025
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