Industry News: September 2014
HappeningsCheck out Maine’s Camden International Film Festival September 25–28. Read more about the festival schedule and venues at camdenfilmfest.org.Dover, Vermont hosts the Independent Television...
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HappeningsThe Jury and Audience awards of the 2014 Online New England Film Festival have been announced. Watch the 42 local films from 17 New England film festivals through October 15 on our...
View ArticleIndustry News: November 2014
HappeningsThe Boston Jewish Film Festival runs November 5–17. Films screen at a few venues in the Boston area. For full festival schedule and more information, visit bjff.org.The Brattleboro Film...
View ArticleIndustry News: December 2014
HappeningsThe Maine Outdoor Film Festival presents the Portland premiere of documentary 100: Head/Heart/Feet on December 11th at 7:30 pm. The film screens at Nickelodeon Cinema. For more information,...
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View ArticleIndustry News: January 2015
HappeningsThe Maine Film & Video Association's Maine Short Film Festival tours the state this month, beginning in Brunswick on January 8th. Check out nine films by Maine filmmakers from 2013 and...
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HappeningsThe Brattle Theatre in Cambridge, Massachusetts hosts its Fifteenth Anniversary Oscar Party on February 22nd. Party and fundraiser begins at 5:30 pm, with ceremony viewing at 8:00 pm. Party...
View ArticleIndustry News: March 2015
HappeningsCelebrate the Green Mountain Film Festival March 20–29 in Montpelier, Vermont. Screenings include Clouds of Sils Maria, When the Ocean Met the Sky, and The Road Within. To learn more, visit...
View ArticleGovernor threatens to axe the Mass film tax incentives, but is an...
Few industries have the economic fortitude to weather hard times as the entertainment industry. The movies, television and game industry tends to thrive in even the most brutal economic recessions.(1)...
View ArticleMass Production Coalition Advocacy Update
The Massachusetts Production Coalition sent out the following update about the Mass. film tax credit:In the past week, the MPC and our fellow industry stakeholders (IATSE Local 481, SAG-AFTRA,...
View ArticleIndustry News: April 2015
HappeningsThe Roving Eye Film Festival will take place April 12–19 at Rhode Island’s Roger Williams University. The festival celebrates global cinema, and this year’s event is dedicated to Anthony...
View ArticleFilm Boot Camp: Jay Craven Discusses the Making of Northern Borders
A student from Wellesley College called the experience "phenomenal." One from the University of Connecticut described it as a "grand accomplishment," while yet another, from Marlboro College, said it...
View ArticleBringing Animation to Film: Interview with Pollyzoom Illustrator and Artist...
This series of articles will feature interviews with established and emerging female filmmakers living and working in New England, as well as prominent industry figures from our region. Filmmaker...
View ArticleLocal Filmmaker Puts Global Peace Into Action – An Interview with James Demo
James Demo is a Boston-based independent filmmaker whose feature documentary The Peacemaker is a portrait of the remarkable Padraig O’Malley--an Irish businessman, professor and recovering alcoholic...
View ArticleIndustry News: May 2015
HappeningsOne Cut, One Life (pictured), a documentary collaboration between filmmakers Lucia Small and Ed Pincus after he was diagnosed with a terminal illness, opens its theatrical run in New York...
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