June 2006

By Ellen Mills Caitlin McCarthy teaches English by day and writes scripts by night. Of the three feature-length scripts she has written, one is in development and one is a finalist in the screenwriting competition of the Boston International Film Festival this month. McCarthy tells us about her writing habits, the virtues of self promotion and the power of positive thinking.

By Randy Steinberg National Boston provides New England an array of post-production services with special rates for independent filmmakers.

By Amanda AxelsonOn a slow day at the Nonspecific Boutique an employee daydreams about gender identity in the new short film by Erica Santa Lucia and Kurt Uccello which screens at the CT Gay and Lesbian Film Festival.

By Pamela Coleman Producer Shirley Wolf describes how a responsible business model, the new short film Bootful of Fish, and an upcoming feature, all have Bulkhead Pictures reeling it in... in NH.

By Mark Dugas Heartwood Media looks at the pro-bono production process in hopes of improving the process while producing videos that make everyone involved proud.

By Laura Carlson Winchester native Frank C. Muggia returns to New England with his film Hot Tamale which screens at the Boston International Film Festival this month.

By Michele Meek A report of news & happenings in the local industry for June 2006.

By Nikki Chase Boston based filmmaker, Andrew Shea, talks about his new film, Portrait of Movement 2, screening at the Distillery Film Festival this June, and the signature combination of still and moving images that make his films so unique.

By Erin Trahan The Guerilla Girls work to oust sexism and racism from film, art, you name it.

By Michele MeekA report of news & happenings in the local industry for June 2005.