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August 2009

Joey Pants Wins Over Woods Hole

By David Pierotti
Joey Pants (left) on a panel after a screening of his documentary at the 2009 Woods Hole Film Festival.

David Pierotti offers his take on Joe Pantoliano’s new documentary, "No Kidding, Me Too," which broaches the taboo subject of mental illness.

New Media Company Spurs Political Involvement

By Larissa Milashenko
"18 in 08" asks young people about voting and the political process. Pictured: Scott Merrick.

Wellesley, MA native Nick Godfrey, of Crossborders, discusses the grind of getting a foot in the new media production door and the impact viral video can have on young people’s political behavior.

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Yoo-hoo, Filmmakers, Fight On!

By Maddy Kadish
Gertrude Berg is the mother of the modern-day sitcom.

Documentarian Aviva Kempner shines a light on the most famous woman in America you’ve never heard of in her film "Yoo-hoo, Mrs. Goldberg."

A Man of Many Hats

By Kerry O’Donnell
David J. Garfield acts, writes, and directs from his New England home.

Film professional David J. Garfield is at home on every side of the camera; last month he premiered The Suitcase in Boston.

Industry News - August 2009

By Alexandria Lima
A still from a short by Jake Mahaffy, whose work is featured this month at RIIFF.

LEF New England announces grant deadlines, calls for “awesomeness” sound (with a cash reward), RIIFF takes over Rhode Island, and more… the August 2009 report of industry news, festivals and happenings.

Diamond from Southie

By David Pierotti
Jay Gianonne hopes to premiere his next project, "Scalpers," in September 2009.

Southie native Jay Giannone breaks out with his first film, the audience award-winning "Diamond in the Rough."

Local Legislators on Tax Credits

By Michele Meek

How to contact your local state legislators in New England to emphasize the necessity to maintain or create filmmaking tax credits.