Thomas Edison Media Arts Consortium

In 2022, the Consortium exhibited film and video created by 115 independent filmmakers through the Thomas Edison film festival (teff) tour both in- person and virtually. 33 student filmmakers had their work exhibited virtually on the Thomas Edison virtual film festival website and at an in- person premiere at the Thomas Edison national historical park in west orange, nj. There were in-person teff screenings - at princeton university; national gallery of art, dc: pocono Arts center, pa; university of Delaware, ramapo college of nj, the 1st universalist unitarian church - the huub, orange, nj; multiple programs at the hoboken museum; jersey city theater center; crandall library, glens falls; syracuse university; university of Colorado boulder; and more in-person screenings are planned through the end of 2022 at the secaucus library; at glimmerglass film days in cooperstown; and at morris first night in morristown, nj. There were dozens of teff screenings presented virtually, all of which were long- running programs that are streamed virtually throughout the 2022 season. Organizations hosting events include libraries, museums, colleges/universities, art galleries, faith-based and Arts organizations.