Opening Night Film!

The MFF’s salute to Daniel Craig kicks off on October 21, 2022, when the 11th Annual Montclair Film Festival opens with Rian Johnson’s GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY!

In his riotous, thrilling follow up to KNIVES OUT, Rian Johnson’s GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY follows Detective Benoit Blanc (2022 Montclair Film Festival Tribute recipient Daniel Craig) as he travels to Greece to peel back the layers of a mystery involving a new all-star cast of colorful suspects, including Edward Norton, Janelle Monáe, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Jessica Henwick, Madelyn Cline, Kate Hudson, and Dave Bautista.  To say more would spoil the fun, so you’ll just have to join us to figure out ‘who dunnit?’ as we kick-off the 2022 Montclair Film Festival in high style, with one of the most highly-anticipated films of the year! The Montclair Film Festival is proud to present GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY as our 2022 Opening Night Film.

Opening Night is Co-Presented by

Stay where you are and help us kick off the 11th Annual Montclair Film Festival with the Opening Night Party! It’s the perfect start to 10 exciting days of film, conversation, and celebration!

We are proud to welcome back Events by Joni and The Little Daisy Bake Shop as providers of delicious food and sweet treats for the evening . We are also excited to welcome back New Jersey Beer Co., Ironbound Hard Cider, and Ruffino Sparkling Wines whose products will be featured as well . Each ticket includes food and 2 drinks; a cash bar will also be available.