September 2005

nefilm news

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news to watch

Big Business. Small State.
Rhode Island tries to lure Hollywood productions like "The Brotherhood" away from bigger rivals with aggressive marketing and new tax incentives for film and television productions. Watch the Video

writer profile

Success Sensation
Writer Sara Faith Alterman book's My 15 Minutes hit shelves this month.  Here, she shares her experiences writing a novel, working at ImprovBoston, and exactly what she's drinking at those cafés to make her so productive.

interviews

Narrative Documentary
Co-Director of "Favela Rising," Jeff Zimbalist talks about his inspiration, his shoot in the favelas (slums) of Rio, and the way to give documentary a narrative.

The View From the Top
First time Producer Laura Teodosio hits it big with her friend Jennie Livingston’s project -- the provocative and award winning short film "Who’s The Top."

Short Style
Co-director Josh Mitchell of Boston's Wickid Pissa Films talks about his film "Life Coach" screening online at the Hadenfilms Film Festival.

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