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The Garden State Film Festival is a film festival in the United States held in Asbury Park New Jersey which showcases over 100 films annually over three days in March or April.The festival was founded in 2002 after a chance encounter in a Sea Girt New Jersey grocery store by 25-year film industry veteran Diane Raver and Hollywood actor Robert Pastorelli. Mr. Pastorelli and Ms. Raver mounted the first festival in 2003.