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September 1999

Industry News

By Lindsey Walker
Felice Yeh (left) and Liz Robbins (right) as Leila and Gertrude on the set of "Testament."
The dish on local films & industry-related news from the New England Film & Video Industry.

Girl Trouble

By Gentry MenzelReviews of "Run Like a Girl" and "Smile Pretty"

Old Glory: Restoring the Colonial Theater in Keene, NH

By Eric Aron
colonial
Director Susan MacNeil talks about the Colonial Theater's return to glory and its 75-year history.

Talking with David Sutherland of "The Farmer's Wife"

By Tiffany Patrick
A still from "The Farmer's Wife".
Filmmaker David Sutherland talks about the impact of this film on the filmmakers and the nation.

Vital Video in Williamstown

By Devon Damonte Reflections on video exhibits in Western Mass. at the new MassMOCA and the Williams College Museum of Art.

Keeping it Short and Not So Sweet

By Michele Meek
Screen shot from "Bill vs. the City."
Filmmaker Alexander Rose talks about his short film "Bill vs. the City" which was just picked up for distribution through the Internet.

There's Something about the Farrellys

By Kiersten Conner-Sax
Poster from "Outside Providence".
a review of "Outside Providence"

Have You Seen Andy?

By Dave Avdoian
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Filmmaker Melanie Perkins turns the camera inward for a film about the disappearance of her childhood friend, Andy.

All You Ever Wanted to Know About Digital Cameras

By Peter Bohush
Canon XL-1
Thinking about going digital? First, get the lowdown here on the XL-1, VX 1000, Optura, Vistura, and all the other wonderfully named digital cameras.Also see Part 2: Editing Software for the Digital Moviemaker

First Hand Adventures of a First-Time Filmmaker, Part 2: On the Set

By Lorre Fritchy
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NewEnglandFilm.com writer Lorre Fritchy heads onto the set for her first series of interviews and footage.