Film Festivals
Film Festival & Event Profiles | Film Festivals | Rhode Island
2017 Festival Interview: Art & Design Film Festival
NewEnglandFilm.com interviews Emily Steffian, Artistic Director of Rhode Island’s Art & Design Film Festival about her inspiration for the festival, about notable films playing this year, and about her ideas for expanding it in the future.
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Festival Interviews | Film Festivals | Filmmaking | Maine | New England
2017 Festival Interview: Bird Carver
Screening through October 15 as part of the 2017 Online New England Film Festival, Bird Carver profiles Steven Valleau, the bird carver in-residence at the Wendell Gilley Museum in Southwest Harbor, ME. In this interview with NewEnglandFilm.com, the documentary’s director Madeleine Cohen discusses how life’s big choices inspire her films and offers some unique advice about documentary filmmaking.
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Documentary | Festival Interviews | Film Festivals | Interviews | Massachusetts | New England
2017 Festival Interview: Praying for Change
Screening through October 15 as part of the 2017 Online New England Film Festival, Praying for Change highlights homelessness in the US through the lens of Leroy Bailey, a man committed to improving the lives of homeless veterans. In this interview with NewEnglandFilm.com, the film’s director Brian McPartlan reveals his inspiration for the film and Netflix the documentary that inspired him to become a filmmaker.
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Film Festivals | New England | Reports
Award Winners: 2017 Festival
The 2017 Online New England Film Festival announces its jury and audience award-winning films. There’s only a few days left (til October 15) to watch all the films, so get on it!
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Experimental | Festival Interviews | Film Festivals | Interviews | New England | New York | Short Films
2017 Festival Interview: Anastasia
Sean Han depicts a hot-headed teen’s attempt to escape her abusive foster home with his film Anastasia, which is screening through October 15 as part of the 2017 Online New England Film Festival. In this interview with NewEnglandFilm.com, he talks about his process for casting Anastasia and shares his advice for aspiring filmmakers.
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Film Festival & Event Profiles | Film Festivals | Filmmaking | Rhode Island
RIIFF 2017 Spotlight: Patricia Chica’s Morning After
Patricia Chica explains how her film Morning After, which makes its US premiere at the 2017 Flicker’s Rhode Island International Film Festival, explores desire and arousal that goes beyond the conventional physical realm.
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Film Festival & Event Profiles | Film Festivals | Massachusetts | New England
Woods Hole: Returning Filmmakers
Now in its 26th year, the Woods Hole Film Festival has a considerable list of alumni. This year, many of them return to the festival to showcase their latest films.
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Females in Film | Film Festival & Event Profiles | Film Festivals | Massachusetts | New England
Women in Comedy Festival
NewEnglandFilm.com and the co-producers of the Women in Comedy Festival talk diversity in media, smashing gender stereotypes, and the impressive line-up for the 2017 festival.
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Providence Art & Design Film Festival
Rhode Island’s Art & Design Film Festival, now in its second year, is already expanding, thanks to the collaborative local film industry. NewEnglandFilm.com offers a glimpse into this unique festival and the Providence Center for Media Culture, the up-and-coming the non-profit behind it.
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Film Festivals | New England | Reports | Vermont
Pitch Room at ITVFest
Photos from NewEnglandFilm.com’s Pitch Room at ITVFest – Independent Television Festival.
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