The second Paisan Film festival, will take place May 9th & 10th at the Williams Center in Rutherford, NJ each theatre has a minimum of 80 seats. Last year we held our first festival at Paisan Con in Fairfield, NJ. Attendees last year included Paul Giamatti, Lorraine Bracco, Nick Turturro, William Forsythe, Eric Roberts, Cathy Moriarty, Katrine Narducci, the late John Capodice and dozens more. Appearances on ABC NEWS, PIX11, and more!

Best Feature, Short, Director, Leading Actress/Actor Supporting Actress/Actor, short & feature screenplay, cinematography, and more.

Must be a film about or involving the Italian or Italian American community. NO GANGSTER MOVIES!