Jim Beckerman

Is empathy on the chopping block? In a charged political climate in the United States, it certainly could be.

Documentaries used to be a film festival mainstay. Now they may be in trouble, says a director of the Montclair Film Festival.

Some North Jersey high school students have created a global music therapy program. And they have a contest, too.

A live appearance, in December, by Conan O'Brien is one more proof of how powerful the Montclair Film Festival has become.

You're in print, Charlie Brown! 'Peanuts,' 75 years old this month, was a groundbreaker

Why are 'Bill and Ted's' Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter appearing in Broadway's 'Waiting for Godot'? Here's why

More Oscar-bait, fewer documentaries: the full Montclair Film Festival schedule for 2025 has been announced

Robert Redford, who died Sept. 16 at 89, was movie-star handsome, and very, very serious.

You can't argue with childhood taste: everyone has their 'Lost in Space' as a favorite TV show.

Swinging through the day and into the night with the Montclair Jazz Festival 2025.