The New Jersey Film Academy is bringing Hollywood to your backyard! Join us for an exclusive evening with Cheryl Quarantiello Schnitzler, the powerhouse producer and unit production manager behind some of the biggest films in cinema history.

Why You Can’t Miss This Event

Cheryl has spent over 20 years making movie magic happen. Her credits include:

• Marvel’s blockbuster “The Avengers”
• Hit comedies “Click” and “I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry”
• Dozens of major studio productions across every genre

As a member of the Directors Guild of America, Cheryl is known as the professional who makes the impossible happen on set. Whether you’re an aspiring filmmaker, film student, creative professional, or simply fascinated by the movie business, this is your chance to learn directly from someone who’s lived it.

What You’ll Gain

This isn’t just another lecture—it’s a rare opportunity to:

• Hear real stories from major Hollywood productions
• Learn practical strategies for building a film career
• Understand what it really takes to succeed in the industry
• Ask questions and get honest answers from a true insider
• Network with fellow film enthusiasts and professionals

County Commissioner Director Thomas Arnone will moderate an engaging evening of insights, stories, and career guidance you won’t find anywhere else

Event Details

📅 Date: Thursday, October 16th, 2025
🕡 Time: 6:30 PM
📍 Location: Brookdale Community College, Room MAN 105
🗺️ Address: 765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ 07738
🚗 Parking: Lot 5

Registration

Tickets: $25 General Admission | FREE for Brookdale Students
Seating is limited! Reserve your spot today.

To Register:
Call Daniel Colaianni at 732-224-2683
Email dcolaianni@brookdalecc.edu with “Breaking In” in the subject line

Don’t Let This Opportunity Pass You By

Whether you dream of working in film or just love going behind the scenes, this evening promises invaluable insights from someone who’s been at the heart of Hollywood’s biggest productions.

Bring your questions. Bring your passion. Bring your curiosity.

The New Jersey Film Academy is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of film industry professionals by providing access to established industry veterans and hands-on learning opportunities.

For more information: info@njfilmacademy.org