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March 2008

Wizards of Gore

By David L Tamarin
Jeremy Kasten on set.

Emerson alum Jeremy Kasten opens this month’s Boston
Underground Film Festival with his re-make of The Wizard of Gore.

It’s Award Season on Campus Too

By Randy Steinberg

Boston University’s Redstone Film Festival celebrates top student work at screening and awards ceremony.

Owning Our Ancestors

By Hermine Muskat
Director Katrina Browne (right) on set.
Katrina Browne investigates her Rhode Island family’s role in the slave trade in Traces of the Trade:  A Story from the Deep North.

Think Spring

By Ellen Mills
Patti Moreno is ready for spring.
Patti Moreno has another persona as “Garden Girl” on her website devoted to urban sustainable living.  Now she has two seasons to look forward to -- spring in the garden and hosting Farmer’s Almanac TV.

Industry News

By Erin Trahan
Dennis Hurley in The Albino Code.  (Photo by Emre Safak.)

A report of news & happenings in the local industry for March 2008

A South-of-the-Border Search for Jewish Identity

By Ilan Stavans

Amherst professor, fiction writer, and film enthusiast Ilan
Stavans comments on the adaptation of one of his novellas into a feature film,
screening this month at the Hartford Jewish Film Festival.