Film School & Education | Massachusetts | Television

Rollin’ Out The Red Carpet for Emerson College EVVY Awards

30 Apr , 2011 | Written by K. Correia | Posted by:

On May 14th, the Cutler Majestic Theatre at Emerson College will play host to the EVVY Awards, a student-run organization modeled after professional award shows that recognizes student talent and achievement.

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Acting | Company/Organization Profiles | Connecticut | Film Festivals | Film School & Education | Filmmaking | Industry News | Local Industry | Maine | Massachusetts | New England | New Hampshire | Screenwriting | Theatres | Vermont

Industry News – May 2011

30 Apr , 2011 | Written by Casey Stirling | Posted by:

Cameras are rolling this month as a feature and a web series begin production, and there are plenty of finished films to take in via festivals across New England. Read on for opportunities, industry buzz and happenings in the local industry. To submit news, email news@newenglandfilm.com.

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Company/Organization Profiles | Film Funding | Film School & Education | Filmmaking | Local Industry | Massachusetts

Collaboration: The Key to Success

30 Apr , 2011 | Written by K. Correia | Posted by:

With 2011 fully underway, a new Executive Director, and an upcoming conference, The Filmmakers Collaborative is helping filmmakers in Re-Defining Collaboration in a Fractured Media World without losing sight of the traditional and conservative values of storytelling.

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Distribution | Filmmaking | Interviews | Local Industry | Vermont

The Artist and the Activist: Bess O’Brien of Kingdom County Productions

30 Apr , 2011 | Written by John DeCarli | Posted by:

Filmmakers Bess and Jay O'Brien truly believe that they live in 'the Kingdom,' and have worked hard to make films that explore stories of northeast Vermont since 1991. Their most recent documentary, Ask Us Who We Are, is currently making the rounds, showing audiences about the people behind Vermont's foster care system.

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Company/Organization Profiles | Local Industry | Local Theatres | Theatres | Vermont

Theatre Profile: The Customer is Right at the Roxy

30 Apr , 2011 | Written by Casey Stirling | Posted by:

In the heart of downtown Burlington, surrounded by shops and restaurants and within walking distance of the University of Vermont and Champlain College, sits the Roxy. The family-owned business has been voted Best Movie Theater for several years in Vermont’s Seven Days’s Daysie Awards. Is there an independent cinema near you that deserves some attention? Send your suggestions to news@newenglandfilm.com.

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Filmmaking | How To's | Screenplay Doctor | Screenwriting

Ask the Screenplay Doctor: Contracts and Common Sense

30 Apr , 2011 | Written by Susan Kouguell | Posted by:

This month, the Screenplay Doctor delves into the tricky subject of getting swindled. E-mail screenwriter@newenglandfilm.com to have your question answered in an upcoming issue.

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