February 2005

"Turntable"

report

Dances With Films
A report on the features, documentaries and shorts with local ties featured at the 2005 Sundance and Slamdance Film Festivals. 

interviews

Spin on His Latest
Robert Patton-Spruill and the FilmShack are breaking new ground with a new feature, a first-time documentary, and a new roof for Boston’s only "New Wave in the ghetto" auteur.

More than Nuts
Filmmaker Don Bernier talks about his documentary, "In A Nutshell" -- an official selection at the 2005 Slamdance Film Festival.

Where There's a Will...
Actor, director and comedian Will Luera talks about ImprovBoston, the Boston acting scene and staying true to his roots.

High School Adventure
High School student and documentary filmmaker Josh Woolf talks about the making of "Four Weeks in Tanzania" about his journey with the World Challenge Expeditions.

profiles

Picture Perfect
In 1990 when Mark Hankey asked a few directors that he knew if they would join him in forming a production company in Boston it was, in his own words, "a leap of faith." The company, Picture Park, is now entering its 15th year in business and what began in faith is flourishing in reality.

Reinventing Film Finance
Harvey Avidon from Boston Screen Partners talks about his new finance company that helps investors profit from independent film.

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