2018 Online New England Film Festival

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Art of the March

Sep 2018

2018 | Directed by Emily Gordon, Ellie LaCourt, Connor Lewis

After the 2017 Women’s March in Boston, professors from Northeastern University collected over 6,000 protest signs, creating a living archive of the signs. Art of the March highlights the living archive project as well as the role of protest signs and the function of protests in our democracy.

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Earworm

Sep 2018

Earworm
2016 | Directed by Tara Price

Oh, the things that get stuck in our heads. When a reclusive man is repeatedly woken up over the course of a night by severe headaches, accompanied by musical repetition from an unknown source, his sanity begins to swiftly unravel. This creepy and unsettling short film will leave viewers squirming in their seats.

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In the Footsteps of Regina Jonas

Sep 2018

2014 | Directed by Gail Twersky Reimer

The film follows America’s pioneering women rabbis as they travel to Berlin and Terezin with a special delegation of American Jewish historians, rabbis, and communal leaders to rescue Regina Jonas, the first woman to be ordained as a Rabbi, from the oblivion of the Holocaust.

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It’s a Match!

Sep 2018

It’s a Match!
2017 | Directed by Nicole Kumi

It’s a Match! is a 15 minute documentary about one girl’s adventures in the online dating scene in Portland, Maine. Awkward, charming and poignant, Evelyn’s dates are less than successful.

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Project Puffin

Sep 2018

Project Puffin
2018 | Directed by Vanessa Kahn

Take a trip off the coast of Maine and visit the country’s only colony of Atlantic Puffins. Follow these pint-sized seabirds across the island of Eastern Egg Rock, where researchers and interns work to continue to preserve this species in an effort which is forty-four years in the making.

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Looking Back at Me

Sep 2018

2017 | Directed by Alex Escaja

Sade Bolger is an 18-year-old musician from Vermont. Recently having come out as non-binary, this documentary highlights Sade in relation to their passion for music, their unapologetic authenticity, and their place in Vermont in a genuine endeavor to influence the future, both online and in-person.

Looking back at Me highlights Sade as they represent and give voice to the trans and nonbinary people in the world who constantly combat stigma and erasure. By telling their story, Sade displays the intersectionality between identities, passions, and the places you call home.

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Static

Sep 2018

Directed by Dan Rosario, Nicholas Jon Beaubien

When Arthur Harris finds himself the subject of an interrogation and accused of killing his wife, he must convince Detective Lara Cullen of his innocence. When Lara pushes Arthur over the edge the truth is revealed.

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Rabbits

Sep 2018

2018 | Directed by Patrick Clement

Set in 1914 Kansas, a desolate farmer finds a young woman along a dirt road. A rabbit earring makes him question a recent hunt and a reluctant trip into the family home overwhelms him.

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The Flying Electric

Sep 2018

2017 | Directed by Laura Colella

It’s a rainy evening in an old boarding house. A pair of young lovers are interrupted by a string of familial strangers. Antagonism mounts. One overwhelmed mind comes into focus.