Arthouse Film Festival

On September 25th, Arthouse Film Festival will return for ten weeks at two New Jersey theatres: AMC Mountainside and AMC Monmouth Mall.

Oscar winners and nominees Danny Aiello, Alan Arkin, Frank Darabont, Jesse Eisenberg, Ethan Hawke, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Melissa Leo, Viggo Mortensen, Chazz Palminteri, John Sayles, Aaron Sorkin, Fisher Stevens and David Strathairn have joined Dylan Baker, Jim Breuer, Famke Janssen, Danai Gurira, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Derek Luke, Mary Stuart Masterson, David Morse, Connie Nielsen, Joe Pantoliano and Kevin Smith as guest speakers who have come to share their insights with festival participants.

For information, to see which films were screened in the past or which ones may be screened this year, or to register, visit: www.ArthouseFilmFestival.com or call 732-870-6012.

The festival is open to anyone, but seating is limited, so early enrollment is advised. Subscription is $139 for five weeks or $245 for all ten weeks. After September 20th, rates will go up. Also being offered is a specially priced flex ticket so users may choose any eight out of ten nights for their convenience.

September 25 – October 27

Confirmed films and those under consideration for the upcoming festival include: Abundant Acreage Available with Amy Ryan, Terry Kinney, director Angus Maclachlan; The Current War with Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Shannon, director Alfonso Gomez-Rejon; Dealt with Richard Turner, director Luke Korem; The Divine Order with Marie Leuenberger, Max Simonischek, director Petra Volpe; Last Flag Flying with Bryan Cranston, Steve Carell, director Richard Linklater; LBJ with Woody Harrelson, director Rob Reiner; Lucky with Harry Dean Stanton, David Lynch, director John Carroll Lynch; Molly’s Game with Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, director Aaron Sorkin; Permanent with Patricia Arquette, Rainn Wilson, director Colette Burson; The Shape of Water with Sally Hawkins, Michael Shannon, director Guillermo del Toro; The Square with Claes Bang, Elizabeth Moss, director Ruben Ostlund; Suburbicon with Matt Damon, Oscar Isaac, director George Clooney; Summer 1993 with Laia Artigas, Paula Robles, director Carla Simon; Thank You for Your Service with Miles Teller, Haley Bennett, director Jason Hall; Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri with Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, director Martin McDonagh; The Tribes of Palos Verdes with Jennifer Garner, Alicia Silverstone, directors Brendon and Emmet Malloy; Walking Out with Matt Bomer, Bill Pullman, directors Alex and Andrew Smith; Wonder with Julia Roberts, Jacob Tremblay, director Stephen Chbosky; and Wonderstruck with Julianne Moore, Michelle Williams, director Todd Haynes.