New England Film Movement Blog tagged 'film festivals'

INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL OF BOSTON ANNOUNCES 2008 PROGRAM LINE-UP

Lindsay Shah

INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL OF BOSTON ANNOUNCES
2008 PROGRAM LINE-UP
Festival meets demandsof growing audience and expands program to 96 films;
“TRANSSIBERIAN” directed by Brad Anderson to open sixth annual festival;
The Independent Film Festival of Boston (IFFBoston) today announced the films that will be featured at the sixth annual 2008 Independent Film F [...]

Massachusetts Renaissance at Park City

David Kleiler

After the incredible success of the celebration of the newly revitalized Massachusetts Film Office's first year at a party at the Castle on January 5th, in which over 650 of the most prominant film and media people attended, the MFO is sponsoring a lunch for the Massachusetts film community during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.
For years, Massachusetts films were prominant at Sundance - l5 years for feature documentaries in competition - 8 years [...]

Do It Your Damn Self!

7FluidAH

"Do It Your Damn Self" National Youth Video and Film Festival

Thursday, December, 6, 2007

7:00 - 9:00 PM

The Brattle Theatre

40 Brattle Street

Cambridge, MA 02138

Tickets: $10

Did you know that Cambridge, MA, is home to the oldest youth-curated film festival in the country? The "Do It Your Damn Self" National Youth Video and Film Festival, founded in 1996, was created in conjunction with the Teen Media Program at Ca [...]

Another Boston Film Night: "Bonus Features"

7FluidAH

Another Boston Film Night: "Bonus Features"

Sponsored by Imagine Magazine

Sunday, December 2nd

7:00PM - 9:00PM

The Regent Theatre

7 Medford Street

Arlington, MA 02474

Admission: FREE (suggested $5 donation)

Click here to RSVP!

Didn't get enough of the first Boston Film Night? Missed the event entirely? Well, here's your chance to see what's happening on the Boston film scene.

Local actor/writ [...]

Distributing Your Film In The Global Marketplace

Lindsay Shah

Distributing Your Short Film: A Symposium for Filmmakers

Distributing Your Short Film in the Global Marketplace

2-5pm Friday, Nov. 9 | The Bordy Theatre | 216 Tremont Street, Emerson College

Free of Charge to Emerson Students & Members of the Public!

So you’ve made your short film.� Now what?� With the agonies of fund-raising, shooting and postproduction behind you, how do you best get your film out [...]

7TH ANNUAL NEW HAMPSHIRE FILM FESTIVAL GETS UNDERWAY

steve

7TH ANNUAL NEW HAMPSHIRE FILM FESTIVAL GETS UNDERWAY

11 October 2007 – As any previous attendee knows, there is much more to the New Hampshire Film Festival than screening a hand-selected batch of excellent independent films. Some of the most fulfilling and memorable experiences happen when the projectors are turned off.

Considering all the films and everything else NHFF has to offer, you may suddenly find yourself asking "Where d [...]

NORTHAMPTON FILM FESTIVAL GETAWAY

steve

The 13th annual Northampton Independent Film Festival (NIFF) is pleased to announce its new Festival dates for 2007.

NOVEMBER 2,3,4 and 9,10 are on the schedule for this nationally recognized event.

The event is held in the heart of ecclectic downtown Northampton. At night, the streets are alive with restaurant-goers, music lovers, late shoppers and people with their dancing shoes on. Concert buses can be seen along side streets with fans and curious passers by on tipt [...]

The New England Film and Video Festival

Lindsay Shah

NEFVF takes place October 4th-8th at The Coolidge Corner Theatre.

For a schedule of screenings go to http://nefvf.withoutabox.com and to purchase tickets online go to http://www.coolidge.org/showtimes.

NEFVF Panels (Sat. October 6th)

Marriott Courtyard in Coolidge Corner 40 Webster St Brookline, MA
Panels are moderated by Ty Burr, Film Critic for the Boston Globe and Entertainment Weekly

3pm-New England Film Festival Part 1
Meet the programmers for all of the [...]

STILL GREEN-Everything Can Change in an Instant

Lindsay Shah

New England based producers of the feature film Still Green, developed in Massachusetts, will be making their world premiere at the New England Film and Video Festival on Sunday, October 7th at 2:30pm, with an additional screening Monday, October 8th at 5pm, where it will be awarded the Best Narrative Feature. The festival will be held at the Coolidge Corner Theatre in Brookline MA. After screening at NEFVF, the filmmakers will travel to Portsmouth, NH for a screening at the Ne [...]

Come Celebrate Boston Film and Beanywood's ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY!!!

Lindsay Shah

Beanywood, the New England Film Movement turns ONE!!!

Come celebrate with us at Boston Film Night where it all started! Saturday night September 22nd from 6pm to 2am. There are two shows of local independent shorts, a networking event, and an after party. Come meet the people in your industry, get connected, and be more [...]

Review of Sam Weisman's Director's Workshop in Woods Hole

Lindsay Shah

Sam Weisman: A Wolf in Directors Clothing
Written by a Sheep in Wolfs Clothing (Susan H. Davis)

Last week I traveled down to Woods Hole to hear Sam Weisman speak about
directing. Three hours there and back, from the north shore, through Bourne
bridge traffic.
"This better be good", I thought.
Honestly, I was open to anything. Why else would I be there, stuck in
traffic, sucking in fumes? Under the guise of a [...]

PHOTOS FROM WOODS HOLE FILM FESTIVAL

Lindsay Shah

Filmmakers lunch on Friday afternoon

Lindsay Shah

"ROCKING THE BOAT" IS A MOVIE ABOUT THE MUSIC AND JOURNEY OF ARTISTS WHO DESERVE TO BE HEARD.

Every year for the last twelve, legendary three-time Grammy Award winning, Delbert McClinton has leased a cruise ship and filled it full of his musical friends and fans.

The tone is spontaneous. It’s about Independence, artistic integrity, talent, originality, and mutual respect. Dozens of new songs are introduced. New creative relationships are formed.

What to Expect at the Woods Hole Film festival July 28th-August 4th

Lindsay Shah

“This year features more than 100 films from around the world that tackle a wide variety of issues at the forefront of humanity; whether related to social change, the environment, war, or people and places on the edge of society. As a festival that supportsthe work of emerging filmmakers, many of whom will be attending, we strive to develop a program that is both a showcase of independent [...]

Plymouth Independent Film Festival

juliarad13

Hey guys, don't forget that the Plymouth Independent Film Festival starts tomorrow night (and runs through Sunday). I'm surprised not to see it mentioned on this site.

My latest short, I JUST WANT TO EAT MY SANDWICH, is premiering at the festival Thursday night at 6pm and playing again Friday night at 10pm The screenings are in Plimouth Plantation, Theatre II.

Of course there are a lot of other great films and workshops. This festival is in it's 3rd year and for s [...]

BMPA (Vol. 6) -- Another Judge!

7FluidAH

The Boston Motion Picture Awards are happy to announce the addition of Mystery Science Theater 3000's Trace Beaulieu (Dr. Forrester/Crow T. Robot) to this year's panel of judges. Trace will help judge this year's BMPA International Spoof-Writing Competition.

To apply, please click the link below: