Company/Organization Profiles | Reports | Technology

Technology Trends: Talamas staff members talk about what’s trending in digital production equipment

19 Nov , 2014 | Written by Casey Stirling | Posted by:

Every year, digital production technology improves, and 2014 has been no exception. NewEnglandFilm.com spoke with some of the staff at Talamas to find out what’s new in production technology and what’s coming next.

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Filmmaking | Interviews | Vermont

Documenting Life and Music: Filmmaker Matt Day’s talks about his short film on The Books’s Nick Zammuto

10 Nov , 2014 | Written by Chelsea Smith | Posted by:

With a 5D and some gear from Vermont Community Access Media, filmmaker Matt Day created the documentary gem Shape of Things to Come, which invites viewers into the life and music of music producer and front man of The Books, Nick Zammuto. Day discusses the process of making the film and how it changed his career, and readers can still watch this Jury Prize award-winner for Best Documentary online through the 2014 Online New England Film Festival.

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Females in Film | Filmmaking | Interviews | Massachusetts

‘Leave No Trace’: An Interview with Documentarian Cozette Russell

10 Nov , 2014 | Written by Catherine Stewart | Posted by:

Fellow female film professionals discuss work, life, and more in this new series, Females in Film. For this installment, NewEnglandFilm.com writer Catherine Stewart talks to Cozette Russell about capturing the relationship between people and the land they live on.

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Film Funding | Kickstart New England | Reports

Kickstart New England: The Orson Welles Complex

7 Nov , 2014 | Written by Casey Stirling | Posted by:

A devastating fire in 1986 left the film landmark, the Orson Welles Complex in Cambridge, Mass shuttered, but its mark on film history had already been made. Now filmmaker Garen Daly is working on a film to chronicle the history of the theatre. Read more about it in this month's Kickstart New England series. To be considered for the series, email editor@newenglandfilm.com.

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Filmmaking | Interviews

Author Anita Diamant Brings Back ‘Hester Street’

4 Nov , 2014 | Written by Christine Galeone | Posted by:

Bestselling author Anita Diamant will present the classic film Hester Street at the Boston Jewish Film Festival. In an interview, she discusses why she chose the film for the festival’s Favorite Films from the Famous series.

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Industry News | Local Industry | Reports

Industry News: November 2014

4 Nov , 2014 | Written by Casey Stirling | Posted by:

Recent award winners, upcoming festivals, and recent shoots. Find out about more happenings, opportunities and industry buzz in our monthly industry news. Report news to news@newenglandfilm.com.

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