Friday Video: The Birth of the Film Industry in Fort Lee

For me, one of the most fascinating things about NJ is how the Film Industry was started here before movie makers moved across the country into bigger and better locations and advancements. Currently I'm reading Palisades Park by Alan Brennert and one of the sub storylines involves the movie industry moving out of New Jersey. http://www.goodreads.com/book/avg_rating_widget/15787946Continue reading Friday Video: The Birth of the Film Industry in Fort Lee

Friday Video: It Happened Here: New Jersey – Preview

Part of the celebration of New Jersey's 350th Anniversary are these short videos that tell some great stories about the people, places, and events of New Jersey.  I've shared the video preview of the mini-movies and you can go here to watch the ones that Kean University currently has released.  Over the next few weeks … Continue reading Friday Video: It Happened Here: New Jersey – Preview

Friday Video – Colin Firth on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

Colin Firth was on Jimmy Fallon the other night and Jimmy brought up the giant Mr. Darcy statues that were sitting in lakes all over England. The statues were to commemorate something like the most memorable moment on British television history and Mr. Darcy emerging from the lake was voted the most memorable. In this … Continue reading Friday Video – Colin Firth on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon