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EQUITY is an independent feature film that will premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 26, 2016. The film is competing in the US Drama competition. EQUITY is about a female investment banker, fighting for a promotion while leading a controversial tech IPO in a world where regulations are tight but pressure to bring in big money remains high. Cast: Anna Gunn (Breaking Bad), James Purefoy (The Following, ROME), Alysia Reiner (OITNB, Rosewood, How to Get Away with Murder) and Sarah Megan Thomas (Backwards).

Films and Filmmakers is a program of the The Film Institute at Montclair State, an initiative of the College of the Arts. The program features weekly visits of filmmakers who come to speak about their work and profession. The series, open to both University students and the general public, welcomes audience questions while being a unique forum to hear inside stories from some of the most innovative filmmakers working in the field today. The Film Institute at Montclair State is kicking off its inaugural year with a busy schedule of programs and screenings.