Filmmaker Mark Battle talks about The Janitor
Mark Battle always knew he wanted to be a filmmaker. 'I just started doing it,' he said. 'I picked up a camera and just made a movie. Then I made another one, and another.' His latest short film The Janitor, about a lonely immigrant who is confronted with a moral dilemma when ordered to finish a botched assassination job, is currently screening at NewEnglandFilm.com as part of the 2014 Online New England Film Festival.
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Females in Film | Filmmaking | Interviews | New Hampshire
Interview with Director/Actress Sophia Savage of Empyrean
Fellow female filmmakers discuss work, life, and more in this new series, Females in Film. For this installment, NewEnglandFilm.com writer Catherine Stewart talks to actress, director and producer Sophia Savage about her recent work Empyrean.
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Carb-Loaded Unloaded: An Interview with Filmmaker Lathe Poland
Filmmaker Lathe Poland opens up about his experience making Carb-Loaded: A Culture Dying to Eat (premiering at The Ridgefield Playhouse in Ridgefield, Connecticut on September 27th), a documentary inspired by his own personal battle with type 2 diabetes.
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Film Funding | Kickstart New England | Massachusetts | New York | Reports
Kickstart New England: Young World Inventors and Brewland
This month, the Kickstart New England focuses on two worthy film projects -- Young World Inventor's mini-doc series focusing on inventive solutions to problems in Africa and beyond and Brewland, a documentary on craft beer in the U.S. To have your crowdfunding campaign featured here, email editor@newenglandfilm.com.
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Connecticut | Industry News | Local Industry | Maine | Massachusetts | New England | New Hampshire | Reports | Rhode Island | Vermont
Industry News: September 2014
This month's industry news reports on local film awards, upcoming screenings (including the online screening of 42 films on NewEnglandFilm.com), the Mass Media Expo, and more. To report news, email news@newenglandfilm.com.
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