This annual event, held in a New Jersey shore town renowned for its rich musical history, showcases a diverse collection of films centered around music. It combines cinematic arts with live performances and educational programs, drawing both established artists and emerging talents.
The gathering provides significant opportunities for filmmakers, musicians, and industry professionals to connect, collaborate, and gain exposure. It boosts the local economy through tourism and provides a platform for celebrating the power of music in storytelling. Its historical impact is rooted in its consistent support of independent artists and its dedication to preserving the area’s cultural legacy.