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How to Fillet Your Port Clyde Fresh Catch by Will Hyler.

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How to Fillet Your Port Clyde Fresh Catch by Will Hyler.

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Trailer: No Kidding, Me Too

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Trailer: 18 in '08

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Trailer: Yoo-hoo, Mrs. Goldberg

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Wild View

AKA (Other Title): 
Wild View Series
Production Company: 
Equilibrio Films, LLC
Plot/Description: 
Ever wonder what magnificent marvels lie outside of your back door? WILD VIEW is a compelling and fascinating educational series in 12 short episodes, each presenting a detailed look at unique habitats, wildlife species, fascinating scientific research, and heroic conservation efforts in Massachusetts and in other parts of New England. Experience the sights and sounds of New England from an entirely new and stunning perspective. Fly through the Connecticut Valley with the majestic Bald Eagle, learn about the imperiled Old Growth Forests, and follow the Humpback Whale through New England waters in WILD VIEW. In association with the Mass Audubon, Equilibrio Films series WILD VIEW is the first New England wildlife documentary to be filmed in Ultra High-Definition. WILD VIEW will both enthrall and educate audiences of all ages in New England and beyond.
Year of Release: 
2011
Filming Locations: 
Mass Audubon properties, public nature properties, all over New England
Contact Person: 
Christian Munoz-Donoso
Contact Phone: 
413-585-0095
Posted Email: 
contact@wildviewseries.org
Director of Photography: 
Christian Munoz-Donoso
Producer: 
Christian Munoz-Donoso Executive Producer, Jenn Ramsay Producer
Writer: 
Christian Munoz-Donoso
Director: 
Christian Munoz-Donoso
Cast: 
Different wildlife species of New England! Host's name to be released.
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Quahoggers

Production Company: 
Lexfilm Productions
Plot/Description: 
The future of the shellfishing industry in Rhode Island is in jeopardy. What does this mean for the Quahoggers?
Year of Release: 
2008
Filming Locations: 
Warwick, RI
Director of Photography: 
David H. Angell
Producer: 
David H. Angell, Roger Mulcahy Jr.
Director: 
David H. Angell
Cast: 
Dr. Michael Bell, Owen Kelly, Jeffrey Grant, Joe Amonte
Contact Person: 
David H. Angell
Contact Phone: 
401-419-6714
Posted Email: 
davidhangell@gmail.com
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Being Nimble: In pursuit of dreams

Production Company: 
WDP Films
Plot/Description: 
18 students enter the New England Center for Circus Arts on September 8 on a nine month journey to become Professional Circus Performers. How many will make it? How many will not?
Year of Release: 
2011
Filming Locations: 
Brattleboro, VT
Contact Person: 
Bill Forchion
Posted Email: 
wdpf@sover.net
Director of Photography: 
Carl Allen
Producer: 
Bill Forchion
Writer: 
Bill Forchion
Director: 
Bill Forchion
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Black Men's Magazine All-Star Weekend Fashion Show

Production Company: 
Visual Affects Studios
Year of Release: 
2008
Filming Locations: 
New Jersey
Director of Photography: 
Diallo Ferguson
Producer: 
Visual Affects Studios
Director: 
Diallo Ferguson
Posted Email: 
diallo.ferguson@gmail.com
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Is This Thing On?

Production Company: 
Resounding
Year of Release: 
2011
Filming Locations: 
Cambridge, Somerville
Director of Photography: 
Anthony Hardwick
Producer: 
Tony Lovell, Todd Pinkerton
Director: 
Tony Lovell
Cast: 
Kevin O'Neil, Vinnie Taormina, Tom Bianchi, Danielle Miraglia, Zach Sherwin, Tom Despres, Elizabeth Porter, Greg Klyma, Steven Bacon
Posted Email: 
tone@resounding.com
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Greetings from Missile Street

Production Company: 
Joe Public Films
Plot/Description: 
In the summer of 2000, members of Voices in the Wilderness, a campaign to stop the economic sanctions against Iraq, committed an act of civil disobedience. Facing up to twelve years in jail and fines in excess of one-million dollars, the delegates went to live in Basra, Iraq with families who survive on the U.N. Oil for Food Program rations. Delegates experienced first hand the hardships Iraqi families face due to the economic sanctions imposed against their country. Has screened at the "Flickerings" Film Festival, Seattle Underground FF, Vermont International FF, Visualized Film Festival in Denver, and it has aired extensively on Free Speech TV, a DISH Network satellite TV channel. Website:
Year of Release: 
2001
Director: 
Tom Jackson
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Black Men Can Fly

Production Company: 
Protown Productions
Plot/Description: 
George S. Lima's story spans 86 years and goes from New England to Harlem, to the Deep South and back. He was an aviator when it was thought that black men couldn't fly. This story makes us realize that even through the trials, tribulations, struggles and suffering, Black Men Can Fly..
Year of Release: 
2005
Filming Locations: 
Rhode Island
Producer: 
Ken Bento & Napoleon X
Writer: 
Ken Bento & Napoleon X
Director: 
Ken Bento & Napoleon X
Cast: 
George S. Lima
Posted Email: 
blackmencanfly@usa.com
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Main Street or Mall Street?

By Ellen Mills
A still from "Touching History."
The Tasty Diner was a fixture in Harvard Square for over 80 years before being evicted from its spot in an historic building. In "Touching History," filmmaker Federico Muchnik documents the struggle to preserve this local institution and highlights similar debates across the country over historic preservation and support for local businesses.

The Life We Lead

Plot/Description: 
The Life We Lead is an ongoing documentary series on punk bands in and around the Boston area. Shows feature interviews, commentary, live footage and music videos.
Year of Release: 
2002
Filming Locations: 
Boston, MA
Producer: 
Sean Huck
Director: 
Sean Huck
Contact Phone: 
857-205-1996 (cell)
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Tracks to Somewhere: An Intimate Portrait of the Hobo Lifestyle

Plot/Description: 
“Tracks to Somewhere” is a first person documentary which explores the contemporary hobo community and its rail riding lifestyle. Through documenting hoboes around the nation, “Tracks to Somewhere” will truly create one of the most intimate portraits of contemporary American hobo.
Year of Release: 
2004
Producer: 
Michael Gunn
Director: 
Dacia "Hitch" Kornechuk & Blake "Boomer" Harjes
Contact Person: 
Michael Gunn Producer
Contact Phone: 
(617) 953-3531
Posted Email: 
boomerandhitch@yahoo.com
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Breaking the Silence

By Sara Faith Alterman
Still from "Killing Silence."
Governed for decades by stealthy intimidation and invisible threats, the people of Sicily finally united to wrench their community from the iron grasp of the tyrannical Mafia. John Michalczyk's new documentary "Killing Silence" explores the devastation and valor left in the wake of a social revolution, a battle of good versus evil.

The Diary of Sacco and Vanzetti

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Production Company: 
Memory Productions
Plot/Description: 
Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, two Italian immigrants to America who were executed in 1927 after they were convicted of killing two people during a robbery in South Braintree. Their controversial trial became a political firestorm fueled by anti-immigration and "Red Scare" hysteria that gripped post-World War I America. In this unique docu-drama, shot on location around Boston where the case took place, Rothauser portrays Vanzetti using the one-time fish peddler's own letters, speeches and documents to revisit one of the nation's most notorious criminal cases.
Year of Release: 
2004
Filming Locations: 
Ellis Island and Massachusetts
Producer: 
David Rothauser & David Mauriello
Writer: 
David Rothauser
Director: 
David Rothauser
Cast: 
David Rothauser
Distributor: 
Memory Productions
Contact Person: 
Memory Productions, 39 Fuller Street, Brookline, MA 02446
Contact Phone: 
617 232-4150
Posted Email: 
Drothauser@aol.com
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The Sun Still Rises

Production Company: 
Aha! Films/ Oversoul Theatre Collective
Plot/Description: 
A documentary about the contemporary Mashpee Wampanoag community and it's connection to it's past as a tribal territory.
Year of Release: 
2004
Filming Locations: 
Mashpee, MA
Producer: 
Mwalim & Hartman Deetz
Director: 
Mwalim
Cast: 
Mashpee Wamapnaog Community
Contact Person: 
Mwalim 201 Main Street Mashpee, MA 02649
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Milo

AKA (Other Title): 
Street Musician Documentary
Production Company: 
Wanderweg Productions
Plot/Description: 
A moving documentary that questions the drives we have to follow our heart around the time of the recent MBTA ban on subway amplification. Milo Matthews, a talented bassist and real subway musician, opens his life and his history to the audience with charisma and talent.
Year of Release: 
2004
Filming Locations: 
MBTA subways, Seattle, Boston
Producer: 
Rob Wilson
Writer: 
Rob Wilson/Milo Matthews
Director: 
Rob Wilson
Cast: 
Milo Matthews
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That Tupper Feeling

By Kevin McCarthy
Brownie Wise tosses a Tupperware to one of the ladies.
Filmmaker Laurie Kahn-Leavitt’s new film "Tupperware!" screening this month at the Northampton Independent Film Festival, humorously chronicles the history of Tupperware.

Rooted to the Land

By Amy Roeder
Photo Credit: Alex MacLean, Landslides.
Filmmaker Melissa Paly examines Northern New England communities struggling to maintain "Livable Landscapes" in her documentary, screening this month at the Maine International Film Festival.

Following Your Art

By Nicole Sawyer
Painter Chandra Dieppa Ortiz is one of the women artists featured in Rachel Clift's documentary.
Rachel Clift follows her vision and inspires young female artists to do the same in her documentary "Take It From Me," screening at the Coolidge Corner Theater this month.

A Dialogue on the Unimaginable

By Amy Roeder
A still from "Ground Zero -- Critical Perspectives from Vermont."
Walter Ungerer explores alternative responses to September 11 in "Ground Zero -- Critical Perspectives From Vermont," screening at the Vermont International Film Festival this month.

Runaway

By Cynthia Rockwell
A still from "Runaway."
A review of the film "Runaway" screening at this month's Vermont International Film Festival.

All in the Family

By Phaedra Barlas
A still from the film "Divining Mom."
Cambridge natives George Kachadorian and Courtney Bent give new meaning to the family documentary with their first film "Divining Mom" screening at this month’s Rhode Island Film Festival.

Coming to America

By Chris Cooke
Marlo Poras's first-time film "Mai's America" was funded in part with CPB and LEF grants.
A review of Marlo Poras’s film "Mai’s America" which premieres on the PBS P.O.V. series this season.

Making it Personal

By Lisa Frenchik
A still from Tom Curran's film "Adrift."
Tom Curran talks of his experience during the making of his acclaimed personal documentary "Adrift."

Home Free: Return of the Bald Eagle

Production Company: 
The New Film Company, Inc
Plot/Description: 
Inspiring story of the bald eagle's return to Massachusetts.
Year of Release: 
1995
Filming Locations: 
Quabbin Reservoir; Manitoba, Canada
Producer: 
Massachusetts Audubon Society
Director: 
Christopher G. Knight
Cast: 
Jack Swedberg
Contact Person: 
Joyce Zinno The New Film Company, Inc. 7 Scott Street Cambridge, MA 02138
Contact Phone: 
800/462-2306; 617/520-5005
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Loaded Gun: Life, and Death, and Dickinson

AKA (Other Title): 
Loaded Gun: A Search for Emily Dickinson
Plot/Description: 
An offbeat, playful approach to the life and work of Emily Dickinson.
Year of Release: 
2002
Filming Locations: 
Boston and Amherst
Producer: 
Steve Gentile and Jim Wolpaw
Writer: 
Jim Wolpaw
Director: 
Jim Wolpaw
Cast: 
Julie Harris ("The Belle of Amherst"); U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins; painter Leslie Dill; biographer Polly Longsworth; historian Dan Lombardo
Contact Person: 
Lisa Perkins, Associate Producer, 617)287-9979. Steve Gentile: (617)946-9195,
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Sandy 'Spin' Slade: Beyond Basketball

Production Company: 
MasterPeace Productions
Plot/Description: 
Celebrated as one of the best basketball handlers in the world, Sandy 'Spin' Slade's even greater gift is her electrifying connection with people. Using basketball to relate personal stories of doubt, determination and triumph, Slade inspires millions each year at halftimes, assemblies and special events. Beyond Basketball reveals the unique profession and undeniable aura of an individual who stuns with her skill and motivates with her message.
Year of Release: 
2001
Filming Locations: 
Newburyport & Boston MA, Mystic CT, Cumberland RI, Hampstead NH, additional New England & Southern California locales.
Contact Person: 
Lorre Fritchy, MasterPeace Productions, PO Box 1195, Andover MA 01810
Contact Phone: 
508-878-3200
Posted Email: 
lfritchy@aol.com
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