Testimonials
Jason Reitman
Academy Award nominated Director
"Juno", "Young Adult", "Up in the Air", "Thank You for Smoking"
Asbury Shorts Concert Guest Host
2005 The French Institute, New York
"The best short film show I've ever seen."
John Turturro
Actor
"O Brother, Where Art Thou?", "The Bronx is Burning", "The Big Lebowski"
Asbury Shorts Concert Guest Host
1994 F.I.T., Manhattan, New York
"I wish there were more forums like Asbury for people to see two hours of good films."
Olympia Dukakis
Academy Award Winning Actress
"Moonstruck", "Fried Green Tomatoes"
Asbury Shorts Concert Guest Host
2007
"An amazing evening! What fabulous films!"
Bob Fisher
Executive Producer
Celsius Pictures
"What a great night! I loved all of the shorts!"
Adrian Grenier
Actor
HBO's "Entourage"
Asbury Shorts Concert Guest Host
2008 - Brooklyn, New York
"I had fun. Great selections!"
Bob Balaban
Actor/Director
"2010", "Absence of Malice", "Friends", "Seinfeld"
Asbury Shorts Concert Guest Host
New York, New York
"More fun than the New York Film Festival!"
"Great evening! Terrific films!"
Diane Raver
Founder & Executive Director
The Garden State Film Festival
"Our audience had an amazing time!"
Tom Houghton, ASC
Award Winning Director of Photography
"Elementary", "American Horror Story", "Rescue Me"
John Avildsen
Academy Award nominated Director
"Rocky", "Karate Kid", "Lean on Me"
Asbury Shorts Concert Guest Host
1991
"Great night!"
Stephen Witty
Film Critic
The Star Ledger
Asbury Shorts Concert Guest Host
2009 Rahway, New Jersey
"Great Fun!"