Massachusetts
Film Festivals | Film Reviews | Massachusetts
Joey Pants Wins Over Woods Hole
David Pierotti offers his take on Joe Pantoliano’s new documentary, 'No Kidding, Me Too,' which broaches the taboo subject of mental illness.
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Company/Organization Profiles | Filmmaking | Internet | Massachusetts | New York
New Media Company Spurs Political Involvement
Wellesley, MA native Nick Godfrey, of Crossborders, discusses the grind of getting a foot in the new media production door and the impact viral video can have on young people’s political behavior.
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Industry News | Local Industry | Massachusetts | New England | Reports | Rhode Island
Industry News – August 2009
LEF New England announces grant deadlines, calls for “awesomeness” sound (with a cash reward), RIIFF takes over Rhode Island, and more… the August 2009 report of industry news, festivals and happenings.
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Acting | Film Festivals | Interviews | Local Industry | Massachusetts
Diamond from Southie
Southie native Jay Giannone breaks out with his first film, the audience award-winning 'Diamond in the Rough.'
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Connecticut | Local Industry | Maine | Massachusetts | New England | New Hampshire | Reports | Rhode Island | Vermont
Local Legislators on Tax Credits
How to contact your local state legislators in New England to emphasize the necessity to maintain or create filmmaking tax credits.
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Company/Organization Profiles | Editing | Local Industry | Massachusetts | Technology
At Long Last: Editor User Groups Combine Forces
In the first of a two-part series, editor Mike Sullivan investigates how Boston’s Avid and Final Cut Pro user groups find common ground in tumultuous times.
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Film Analysis | Film School & Education | Massachusetts | New England | Reports
Neurocinematics: Your Brain on Film
April Gardner provides a primer on the burgeoning academic field of neurocinematics, which may answer why we react (or don't) to certain films.
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Filmmaking | Interviews | Massachusetts
Scarred Justice and Forgotten Wounds
In Scarred Justice, documentarians Judy Richardson and Bestor Cram expose and examine the 1968 Orangeburg massacre, one of the overlooked corners of the Civil Rights Movement.
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Filmmaking | Interviews | Massachusetts
The Inner Lives of Nuns
Filmmaker Rebecca Alvin explores the hidden lives and dreams of today’s nuns in Women of Faith, which screens this month at the MFA, Boston and the Woods Hole Film Festival.
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Industry News – July 2009
The beginning of summer means festivals, festivals, and – you guessed it – more festivals; Connecticut and Maine film industries struggle; and more… the July 2009 report of industry news and happenings.
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