New England Film Movement Blog tagged 'massachusetts'

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 [...]

Oh, Snap! Web 2.0 is Destroying the World?

mdurwin

Andrew Keen was interviewed in today’s Metro Boston discussing who Web2.0 was ruining the Internet and culture in general. He states in his new book “The Cult of Amateur: How Today’s Internet is Killing Our Culture”:
“millions of millions of exuberant monkeys … are creating an endless digital forest of mediocrity,”

Original link: http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2007/200706/20070611/article_319089.htm

Keen rips apart use [...]

Boston Motion Picture Awards Now Open!

7FluidAH

The 3rd Annual Boston Motion Picture Awards have officially opened for entries!

The independent-film and screenwriting competition, which was founded with the purpose of providing funding, distribution, exposure, and other resources to indie filmmakers, is off to its most successful start yet. This year, we've assembled a panel of [...]