interviews

"Abbie Down East"

Boys will be Girls
Filmmaker Richard Day talks about his hilarious drag extravaganza "Girls Will Be Girls," screening this month at the EROS Film Festival.

She Knows the Score
The Red Sox may have lost, but Patricia Alvarado’s films about the team are winners. Here she discusses her award-winning film about draftee Manny Delcarman and her portrait of Red Sox legend Luis Tiant.

Between Brothers
How filmmaker Dan Akiba turned a wedding video into much more in "My Brother’s Wedding," screening at the Boston Jewish Film Festival this month.

Renaissance Man
Professor and filmmaker Larry Benaquist talks about his new documentary "Here Am I, Send Me: The Journey of Jonathan Daniels," the state of academic film studies, and why every movie is a miracle.

From Farmhands to Heroes
Filmmaker Deborah Scranton van Paassen gives the small town veterans of Goshen, NH the means to communicate their untold World War II stories in the documentary "Stories from Silence: Witness to War," screening at the Somewhat North of Boston Film Festival this month.

industry reports

A Grown-Up Market
In its 25th year, the IFP Market offered a tamer, more mature event for screening both completed and in-progress documentaries, narratives and shorts to industry attendees.  Also, read a report about the annual Hamptons International Film Festival.

Boston to Austin: A Screenwriter's Adventure
Boston Screenwriter Randy Steinberg reports on his experience at this year’s 10th Annual Austin Film Festival.

review

Surviving the Americans
Chris Cooke reviews of "Displaced! A Miracle at St. Ottilien," screening at the Boston Jewish Film Festival this month.

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