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Montclair State University’s College of Communications Film Forum and the Music Department present:<\/p>\n

A Film Screening of the new feature documentary: 
\nThe Best of the Best: Jazz from Detroit with Q&A w\/Filmmakers Dan Loewenthal, Roberta Friedman<\/i><\/u>, and writer Stryker <\/span><\/p>\n

Monday Night, November 30th, 6:00 PM – 8:45 PM at the College of Communication Building’s Presentation Hall. <\/p>\n

Website: https:\/\/www.jazzfromdetroitfilm.com\/<\/a>  (See Trailer here.)<\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s more than a music documentary \u2013 it is a strong-willed and unapologetic spotlight on American culture and racial history illuminated by an art form that is bound to the fabric of the country.\u201d \u2014Patrick Foley, UK Film Review, December 23, 2025
\n 
\nDirections:  
\nPark in the Red Hawk deck and walk to the center of campus. Located directly across from the library is the CCOM building, and inside the door on the left is the Presentation Hall. <\/p>\n

Contact: pembertona@montclair.edu<\/a>, Director of Film Forum, SCOM, MSU.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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