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March 2001

Documentary and Dissent

Thu, 03/01/2001 - 02:00
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By Francine Latil
A still image from "Unfinished Symphony."
Fresh from Sundance, NewEnglandFilm.com caught up with Bestor Cram to discuss his new film "Unfinished Symphony."

VST FireRAID: Cool Drives with Blazing Speed

Thu, 03/01/2001 - 02:00
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By Peter Bohush
VST FireRAID
RAID!! Quick, out the back door! Wait a minute now. It's not that kind of raid.

New England's Hometown Festival

Thu, 03/01/2001 - 02:00
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By Vikki Warner
"Communicating-Communitas" is one of the many excellent films being showcased at this year's festival.
BF/VF expands the New England Film & Video Festival to 33 films this year, showcasing a diverse collection of local independent filmmaking.

Behind-the-Scenes with Local Filmmakers

Thu, 03/01/2001 - 02:00
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By Bonnie Waltch
Dexter Media is one of the film companies opening its doors to visitors on March 18 for Open Studios.
Wondering where your favorite local filmmaker creates his or her work? Check out the 2nd annual Filmmakers Open Studios.

Fishing for Talent

Thu, 03/01/2001 - 02:00
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By Kristen Paulson
Collige/Pickman Casting worked on the gathering talent for "A Civil Action."
Part of NewEnglandFilm's "How to Be a..." series, here we tackle becoming a casting director, with the help of local veteran Carolyn Pickman.

Film Festivals Unite!

Thu, 03/01/2001 - 02:00
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By Judy Laster
The festivals across New England sometimes showcase the same film, such as "Floating" (pictured above) .
The film festival directors from across New England join together to make the local fest circuit more powerful than ever.

Life Before the Road

Thu, 03/01/2001 - 02:00
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By Chris Cooke
An image from the film "Lowell Blues: The Words of Jack Kerouac."
A review of the film "Lowell Blues: The Words of Jack Kerouac.

Industry News

Thu, 03/01/2001 - 02:00
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By Allison Twomey and Matthew Evan Scher
"The Blue Diner" premieres at the 26th Annual New EnglandFilm and Video Festival this month.
A report of news & events in the local industry for March 2001.

Creating Space for Experimental Film

Thu, 03/01/2001 - 02:00
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By Tiffany Patrick
Balagan's founders Alla and Jeff on the shoot of Alla's film "Aching."
As the Balagan Experimental Film & Video Series returns to the Coolidge Corner Theatre for a second season, NewEnglandFilm.com talks with the series founders and curators, Jeff Silva and Alla Kovgan.