October 2002

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

By Ann JackmanFilmmakers and artists can find a supportive network and an important source of funds through the Vermont Arts Council.

By Susanna Baird Indie maven and underground film revolution founder Evonne Hyla Wetzner goes rental in Jamaica Plain.

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

By Simon Rucker In its sophomore year, the NHFX continues last year’s success with more screenings, workshops, and a trade show exhibition.

By Vikki Warner Starting with a photo that has circulated Nantucket for several decades, filmmaker John Stanton details the changes that have enveloped the island over the years in his film "Last Call: Dreams, Main Street and the Search for Community."

By Nicole Sawyer Screening at the MFA Boston this month, Jim Wolpaw and Steve Gentile’s film "Loaded Gun: Life, and Death, and Dickinson–" offers a fresh take on the time-pondered poet.

By Asa Pittman After risking her life and footage in Burma, Massachusetts filmmaker Gayle Ferraro returned to bring the sobering tales of Southeast Asian prostitutes to Western audiences.

By Allison Walton A report of news & events in the local industry for October 2002.