Massachusetts
2021 Online New England Film Festival Retrospective | NewEnglandFilm Discovery | Comedy | Massachusetts | |
Holy Tortilla
A dash of magic realism, sprinkled with hope, and baked on faith. When a woman sees the face of Jesus in her tortilla, she begins a quest to prove that miracles really are possible in everyday life.
2021 Online New England Film Festival Retrospective | NewEnglandFilm Discovery | Comedy | Massachusetts | Watch Online Now |
The Blinking Madonna and Other Miracles
Making ethnographic documentaries about her North End neighbors had allowed filmmaker Beth Harrington to keep her own background and beliefs at bay. But when she inadvertently videotapes a “miracle” with her camera, she has to wrestle with her past and what it means to believe and belong.
2021 Online New England Film Festival Retrospective | NewEnglandFilm Discovery | Drama | Massachusetts | Watch Online Now |
The Commitment
Robert and Ethan are an interracial gay couple fulfilling their dream of adopting a newborn baby. After they meet the expectant Asian birthmother, however, they receive a surprise that threatens their own relationship.
2021 Online New England Film Festival Retrospective | NewEnglandFilm Discovery | Animation | Massachusetts | Watch Online Now |
Repetition Compulsion
An animated documentary about trauma & the cycles of abuse suffered by homeless women.
2021 Online New England Film Festival Retrospective | NewEnglandFilm Discovery | Documentary | Massachusetts | Watch Online Now |
FIBA Allow Hijab
Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir is the all-time leading scorer in Massachusetts history for high school basketball (male or female). In 2010, she became the first NCAA Division I player to wear a hijab on the court. But today she is blocked from pursuing her professional basketball career due to a FIBA rule that bans headscarves in international competitions. Forced to sit out, Abdul-Qaadir is now leading the fight for Muslim women’s right to play.
2021 Online New England Film Festival Retrospective | NewEnglandFilm Discovery | Comedy | Massachusetts | Watch Online Now |
Celebration
An unexpected take on emerging from the closet with a deeper meaning about identity.
2021 Online New England Film Festival Retrospective | NewEnglandFilm Discovery | Documentary | Massachusetts | Watch Online Now |
My Father’s Story
The story of what happened to the non-Jewish Poles during World War II is seldom heard. “My Father’s Story” is just one Polish voice -out of two and a half million people who were taken from their homes and placed into forced labor by the Nazis. This is the story of Romuald Kocol’s struggle, liberation by the Americans, and his emigration to the United States.
2020 Online New England Film Festival | Online New England Film Festival Local Premiere | Comedy | Massachusetts | |
The Quake Web Series – Let’s DTR RN
Episode Two: Let’s DTR RN
Jessica tries to DTR (define the relationship) with her boy toy, Brian, in the middle of an earthquake.
2020 Online New England Film Festival | Boston International Film Festival | SENE Film Festival | Somewhat North of Boston Film Festival | | Connecticut | Maine | Massachusetts | |
Chemistry Read
After a hiatus in her acting career, Toni’s agent gets her a “chemistry read” with the reality show, rapper Top Dogg for his upcoming movie. Their paths have crossed before; now she has to face his entourage, and he has to face his childhood.
2020 Online New England Film Festival | Online New England Film Festival Local Premiere | Documentary | Massachusetts | Watch Online Now |
Karen Moss in the Studio
Boston-based artist Karen Moss explores social, historical and environmental issues through a variety of media including drawings, paintings and collage.