If You Can't Make The Official Film Fest...

If you don't have tickets to the Montclair Film Festival, running through May 6, there are plenty of other chances this month to see some great movies.

First, will have an evening of classic movies for kids like Laurel & Hardy, Abbott & Costello, and Charlie Chaplin shown on an old projecter. The event is on Friday, May 4 from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. and costs $15 per child. The studio is at 211 Glenridge Avenue in Montclair. Call 973-744-6484 for more information. Reservations required at monalisa@studiokidsart.com.

In addition, The Montclair Public Library is hosting a Thriller Film Festival in May and will be showing classic thriller films at 1 p.m. on Wednesdays in its auditorium throughout the month of May.

Here's the schedule:

May 2—Sudden Fear; May 9—The Two Mrs. Carrolls; May 16—The Man Who Knew Too Much; May 23—Marnie; and May 30—Saboteur.

The Montclair Public Library is located at 50 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair. For more information, please call (973) 744-0500 ext. 2221 or visit www.montclairlibrary.org.