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March 1998

Waiting

By M.M. GoldsteinFormer Cambridge/ Brookline resident reports from another world... LA. Everybody in L.A. is waiting... and what they’re waiting for is The Call, the one that will change their life. It’s The Call about The Deal or The Job or The Part...

Talking with Flora Cohen

By Joshua Sandler of the Boston Film & Video FoundationFilmmaker of Lemonade in October, Flora Cohen talks about her inspiration, her future projects and her advice to aspiring filmmakers.

The Making of...the New England Film & Video Festival

By Shatema ThreadcraftWhat started as a small festival in Northhampton, MA back in 1976 has since blossomed into a competitive showcase for regional independent film. Here, NEFVF Managing Director Devon Damonte talks about his contribution to the festival, what he’s worked on in the past, and this year's films.

The First Step to Becoming a Filmmaker

By Olga Elizabeth PetersWhat you do when you're near broke, in Boston and want to learn how to make films...

The Journey that Led to "The Jew in the Lotus"

By Holly Madden
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In 1994, Somerville filmmaker Laurel Chiten vowed never to make another film again. That was until she came across a book entitled “The Jew In The Lotus.”

Local Film: "Family Trees"

By Michele Meek
A still from "Family Trees".
Local film makes its way to the Berlin Film Festival.

The North End: Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down?

By Michele Meek
Still from the film "The North End"
Read two opposing reviews about the locally produced film "The North End."