Green Jack Productions is an independent production company with a focus on narrative film and new media entertainment.
Green jack international film festival 2023
Details
The Green Jack International Film Festival will be the preeminent destination for new, exciting stories from well established and new artists alike in beautiful Big Bear Lake California. The 2023 festival will take place on September 8-10 at the gorgeous 400 seat state of the art theater inside the Big Bear Performing Arts Center.
Three days of excitement culminate on Sunday night's awards ceremony where the selected winners from each category will be presented with a wonderfully hand crafted statue celebrating their achievement in film.
DATES AND TIMES
Friday, Saturday and Sunday September 8/9/10 from 12pm to 10pm
FESTIVAL ACTIVITIES
Upon festival entry you may get your picture taken while walking our fabulous red carpet and then hit the main floor where you can enjoy a drink from the bar while talking to film fans or networking with the filmmakers in competition. The winners from 2022's online event will also have their films screened throughout the three festival days so come and meet some of the most talented and creative directors and actors from our previous year.
Guest appearances and speakers TBA.
ABOUT BIG BEAR LAKE
Big Bear Lake is Southern California's four-season mountain lake escape. Located in the heart of Southern California, Big Bear Lake is the jewel of the San Bernardino National Forest. Big Bear was once Hollywood's very own backdrop for blockbuster movies like Gone with the Wind, Frankenstein, Magnolia, Beethoven's 3rd and War Games as well as numerous TV series and advertising shoots. Just two hours from the entertainment capital of the world, Big Bear boats Southern California's most beautiful scenery with rugged wilderness, clear blue skies, alpine lakes, high desert settings and breathtaking mountain vistas. Learn more and book your stay at www.bigbear.com
announcing harland williams
headlining friday night september 8th at 7pm
Comedian and Actor Harland Williams is known the world over for his hilarious movie roles and outlandish stand up and sketch comedy routines. From his unforgettable roles in films such as Dumb and Dumber, Something about Mary, Half Baked, Rocketman, Sorority Boys, Down Periscope and so many more. Harland has been described as a scene stealing actor whose unique portrayals of his characters keep them etched in the minds of filmgoers everywhere. Add to this his incredible stand up comedy routines, which have been seen on Letterman, The Tonight Show, Conan O’Brian, HBO, Comedy Central and everywhere else. Described as sharp, witty, unpredictable and original; Harland is the true master of joke telling and crowd interaction. His improvisational skills led to him winning the award for best improviser on NBC’s prime time series, ‘Thank God You Are Here’ (available on YouTube). Harland Williams is the rare comic artist who has managed to master both Stand Up and Sketch comedy and combine them both masterfully into his shows. Fresh, funny and always full of the unexpected, Harland’s incredible shows are not to be missed.
Learn More
Closing the show on opening night, Harland Williams will take the stage and perform his hilarious stand up comedy act for festival attendees. If you would like to learn more about what Harland is up to, please follow the link below to his website and be sure to subscribe to the Harland Highway YouTube channel to watch the funniest podcast around.
Reserve your passes
Click the link below to be taken to our ticketing page to purchase your festival passes today
from our sponsors
The BIG BEAR QUEEn - Lake Tour
The Pines Lakefront - fine dining
The Pines Lakefront - fine dining
For Green Jack Festival goers, during the weekend of the festival you may enjoy a complimentary excursion on the famous Big Bear Queen narrated by Captain Chris. A lake tour on the Queen completes your mountain visit. Visit www.bigbearqueen.com to learn more about the tour and to book your next adventure!
The Pines Lakefront - fine dining
The Pines Lakefront - fine dining
The Pines Lakefront - fine dining
With a commanding view of the lake and surrounding mountains, the The Pines Lakefront brings fine dining back to Big Bear. Offering certified Black Angus steaks and an award winning wine list, the Pines Lakefront is a dining experience not to be missed. Mention the Green Jack Film Festival to enjoy a 10% discount on your meal. www.thepineslakefront.com
Hillcrest Suites & Cabins
The Pines Lakefront - fine dining
The Pines tavern on the lake
Hillcrest Suites & Cabins in Big Bear Lake is rated #1 on TripAdvisor and located less than one mile from the festival. Their cozy cabins and suites will ensure your stay in Big Bear is one full of rest and relaxation. Click the image above to book your stay and receive a special 20% discounted rate for our Green Jack Film Festival attendees. Call Katey at 909-534-0792 for questions or adjustments. www.hillcrestlodge.com
The Pines tavern on the lake
The Pines tavern on the lake
The Pines tavern on the lake
Sit back by the fire and enjoy what is truly the Best View on Big Bear Lake. Sip a martini, an original Gin Cocktail or try one of their many beers or wines in casual, yet classic, tavern charm. Enjoy live music in the piano lounge, every weekend, featuring the Piano Artistry of Mike Cross and friends. Gaze at a breathtaking sunset and glistening lake, and you may even spot an eagle! Mention the Green Jack Film Festival for 10% off your dining experience. www.thepinestavernbigbear.com
visit big bear - vbb
The Pines tavern on the lake
visit big bear - vbb
Big Bear Lake is Southern California's four-season mountain lake escape. Located in the heart of Southern California - and an easy drive from Phoenix and Las Vegas - Big Bear Lake is the jewel of the San Bernardino National Forest and known for excellent fishing, snowboarding, skiing, hiking, mountain biking and so much more! Please visit www.bigbear.com for more information.
2022 winners and selections
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Publishing
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