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Industry News - February 2010

Mon, 02/01/2010 - 19:05 – JMG
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By Casey Stirling
On set with The Putt Putt Syndrome.

Help for Haiti, proposed cuts to the state film tax credits, upcoming screenings, and opportunities for filmmakers - news & happenings in the local industry for February 2010. See how you can protest state film tax credits.

Sundance 2010: It's a Wrap

Mon, 02/01/2010 - 09:22 – JMG
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By Maddy Kadish
John Wells's The Company Men, filmed in Boston, shown at Sundance.

NewEnglandFilm.com correspondent Maddy Kadish hits the Sundance Film Festival and reports back on the scene, the crowds and the films.

Horror in New Hampshire: The Making of YELLOWBRICKROAD

Fri, 01/01/2010 - 19:15 – JMG
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By Maddy Kadish
Cassidy Freeman in YELLOWBRICKROAD.

Writer/director Andy Mitton discusses YELLOWBRICKROAD, a feature horror film en route to Slamdance.

Industry News - January 2010

Fri, 01/01/2010 - 12:49 – JMG
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By Jared M. Gordon
Actor Ryan Reynolds stars in Chris Sparling's Buried at Sundance.

Screenings, festivals, and opportunities for documentary filmmakers - news & happenings in the local industry for January 2010.

Behind-the-Scenes of the Boston Jewish Film Festival

Sun, 11/01/2009 - 19:53 – JMG
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By Maddy Kadish
Members of the theatre troupe accept applause at the end of their performance in “How To: Be Or Not To Be."

Boston Jewish Film Festival volunteer Maddy Kadish gives an inside-out look at a Boston institution.

Pitch-Perfect Documentary Fundraising

Wed, 09/30/2009 - 20:00 – erin
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By Jared M. Gordon
Sean Flynn at the Coolidge Corner Theatre talks to Connect the Docs.

Award-winning documentary filmmaker Sean Flynn discusses the fine art of concise pitching to documentary funding sources.

Seen on the Scene at NAMAC

Mon, 08/31/2009 - 20:00 – erin
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By Erin Trahan
Diana Barton opened Walking City Production Rentals on April 1, 2009.

NAMAC presented opportunities to connect and re-connect -- Erin Trahan reports from the field.

Festival of the Future

Mon, 08/31/2009 - 20:00 – erin
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By Kerry O’Donnell
"Larry and Roz" screens this and next month in the Online New England Film Festival.

NewEnglandFilm.com launches the first annual Online New England Film Festival, playing this and next month... online!

The Boston LGBT Film Festival Branches Out

Thu, 04/30/2009 - 20:00 – erin
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By Max Gelber
Barbara Hammer's "Diving Women of Jeju-Do" screens this year; Hammer will appear on a panel.

Entering its 25th year, the re-named Boston LGBT Film Festival expands its locations as well as its messages.

Report from the World's Friendliest Film Festival

Thu, 04/30/2009 - 20:00 – erin
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By Jared M. Gordon
Scott (Bill Bria) and girlfriend Josie (Sasha Kahn) share a melancholy moment in "November 31st."

Boston filmmaker Jared M. Gordon reports on his experience at the 2009 Bare Bones Film and Music Festival in Muskogee, Oklahoma (April 19-26).

BUFF 2009: Underground and Above Board

Wed, 04/01/2009 - 01:00 – erin
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By Jared M. Gordon
Boston's Milan Kohout is one of the culture jammers profiled in "Radical Jesters."

Jared M. Gordon reports from the 2009 Boston Underground Film Festival and a post-film Q & A with Tim Jackson about his documentary, Radical Jesters.

The Brains Behind Three Jewish Film Festivals

Sun, 03/01/2009 - 02:00 – erin
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By Christine Morrison
Harriet Dobin is the acting director of the Hartford Jewish Film Festival.

With three area festival directors as guides, Christine Morrison sheds light on how to be an effective film festival director.

Look Out Academy Awards -- Redstone is Hot on Your Toes

Sun, 03/01/2009 - 02:00 – erin
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By Alexandria Lima
BU's Redstone winers from L to R: Charlie Anderson, Rosita Lama-Muvdi and Donna Reyes.

Boston University’s 29th annual Redstone Film Festival showcases an array of the best student works.

Filmgoing in Vermont

Sun, 03/01/2009 - 02:00 – erin
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By Jared M. Gordon
Camille Musser of Cambridge, MA appears in "Who Does She Think She Is?" which screens at both VT fests this month.

The Green Mountain Film Festival and the Women’s Film Festival bring color to the Green Mountain State this month.

Seen and Heard: The Mass Film Office Wrap Party

Mon, 02/02/2009 - 02:00 – erin
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By David Pierotti
Cocktail photo by diongillard.

David Pierotti reflects on the Boston film community's boom year of 2008 and what's in store for 2009.

A New Generation of Jewish Film Programming

Sat, 11/01/2008 - 01:00 – erin
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By Jared M. Gordon
A still from Strangers.

Boston Jewish Film Festival enters its 20th year with a new artistic director, Noa Rembiszewski.

Report from the Field: The Boston Palestine Film Festival

Sat, 11/01/2008 - 01:00 – erin
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By Lauren Folden
The hip hop performer Abeer, director Buthina Canaan Khoury, and a festival cordinator (from left to right).

Last month, the second annual Boston Palestine Film Festival commemorated the Nakba and celebrated Palestinian culture through the medium of film.

Almost a No Go

Tue, 10/07/2008 - 13:39 – michele
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By Jared M. Gordon
Norman Porter (center) is the subject of "Killer Poet."

Northampton Independent Film Festival tightens its belt to stay afloat for the 14th year.

Alternative Transportation

Wed, 10/01/2008 - 01:00
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By David Pierotti
Only bikes can park on the sidewalk in front of the Brattle.

With gas prices, carbon emissions, traffic, parking, and the general headache of driving in the city, biking or watching movies can be the perfect escape. Organizers of the Boston Bike Film Festival want you to escape it all in one weekend.

Nantucket ‘08

Sun, 06/01/2008 - 01:00
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By Sandy MacDonald
Meg Ryan at Nantucket. Photo by Sandy MacDonald.

A breezy recap of a festival famed for focusing primarily
on the screenwriter's contribution.

Summer of Films: Providence Convergence Film/Video Festival

Sun, 06/01/2008 - 01:00
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By Lisa Grant

A profile of the films from the 1998 festival.

Summer of Films: Connecticut Gay & Lesbian Film Festival

Sun, 06/01/2008 - 01:00
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By Michele Meek

This festival, now in its 11th year, features a wide variety of gay and lesbian films from local filmmakers, as well as works from around the globe in Connecticut from June 5-13, 1998.

Student Moviepalooza

Thu, 05/01/2008 - 01:00
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By Mike Sullivan
Entering Campus Movie Fest.

Campus Movie Fest gives students access to equipment and a
venue to showcase and vote on top movies.

It’s Award Season on Campus Too

Sat, 03/01/2008 - 02:00
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By Randy Steinberg

Boston University’s Redstone Film Festival celebrates top student work at screening and awards ceremony.

Their Opinion Matters

Fri, 02/01/2008 - 02:00
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By Jenny Halper
Frank Langella in Starting Out in the Evening.
Twenty-seven years and running, the Boston Society of Film Critics hosts its first public awards ceremony.

The Inaugural Bangor Film Festival and 28-Eighty Film Shootout

Tue, 01/01/2008 - 02:00 – meek
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By Cameron Bonsey
The short that inspired a festival.
Television producer and Maine blogger Cameron Bonsey shares his experience as a judge and panelist at Bangor, ME’s first-ever film festival.

Psychoanalysis and Film at Home and Abroad

Sat, 12/01/2007 - 02:00
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By Hermine Muskat
Depiction of Freud (and his unconscious) by One-From_RM.
A report from the field at the European Psychoanalytic Film Festival and Boston’s Off the Couch series.

A Century of Sanctuary

Mon, 10/01/2007 - 01:00
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By Nancy L. Babine
George Griffin's vision of the relationship between the artist and MacDowell Colony.
The MacDowell Colony of Peterborough, NH celebrates its centennial this year. The New Hampshire Film Festival pays tribute with a screening of Seasons of MacDowell and films by MacDowell residents.

Camera as Witness

Mon, 10/01/2007 - 01:00
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By Hermine MuskatA field report from the 2007 United Nations Association Traveling Human Rights Film Festival in Cambridge.

Two-day Turnaround

Wed, 08/01/2007 - 01:00
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By T.J. Paolino
Testing the mic. Photo by Rachel Cooper.
Providence's 48 Hour Film Project screens its second year of entries and selects finalists this month.
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