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Company/Organization Profiles | Filmmaking | Vermont
NewEnglandFilm.com to Nominate Stowe Story Labs Fellow
NewEnglandFilm.com has partnered with Stowe Story Labs to nominate a slate of applicants for a fellowship to the 2014 Story Labs. The Second Annual Stowe Story Labs will be held in Stowe, Vermont at the Helen Day Arts Center on September 13, 14 and 15, 2014. The Labs are a three-day intensive retreat bringing emerging writers, filmmakers and creative producers together in the heart of Vermont to work with industry professionals. The Labs give participants the chance to work on their stories, learn from industry experts and build relationships in this collaborative art.
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Company/Organization Profiles | Film School & Education | Filmmaking | Interviews | Vermont
Stowe Story Labs Retreat Empowers Filmmakers
A September workshop in Vermont trains New England filmmakers in the nuts and bolts of making films.
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Filmmaking | Interviews | Local Industry | Vermont
40 Filmmakers and Historians: The Vermont Movie
While neither the largest nor the smallest of the New England states, Vermont has forged a name for itself as a leader in firsts. The first to outlaw slavery; the first to allow same-sex civil unions; etc. It is a state steeped in grassroots thinking and democracy. It is no wonder that a project such as Freedom & Unity: The Vermont Movie, which has brought together over 40 local filmmakers and historians, would develop out of this state.
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Film School & Education | Interviews | Vermont
New Low-Residency MFA Film Program Launches at Vermont College of Fine Arts
A low-residency film program is reimagining film production for independent filmmakers and screenwriters who are looking to bring their visions to life.
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Filmmaking | Interviews | Vermont
Addicted to Fame: Interview with Director David Giancola
Filmmaker David Giancola has always lived a split life, chasing the Hollywood dream from a home 3,000 miles away from LA. In his new documentary, he shares yet another dual experience -- that of setting out to make a cheesy action film, accidentally making an exploitative reality show, and ultimately creating an honest documentary about the downward spiral of Anna Nicole Smith.
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Filmmaking | Interviews | Vermont
Festival Spotlight: Five Ways to Leave Your Lover
The NewEnglandFilm.com Festival brings together filmmakers from all over New England, with all different styles and stories to tell. Every week, we will be publishing interviews with new festival filmmakers. This week, hear from Lukas Huffman about his drama of romantic disconnect, Five Ways to Leave Your Lover.
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Company/Organization Profiles | Filmmaking | Vermont
Vermont Crowd Sources Its Way to Independent Energy and Documentaries
A crowd-sourced documentary takes an unusual route to celebrate how the people and communities of Vermont are breaking their addiction to oil, reducing their carbon footprint and charting the course to energy independence.
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Company/Organization Profiles | Film School & Education | Local Industry | Vermont
Movies From Marlboro: Taking the College Experience to a New Level
The Movies from Marlboro program at Vermont’s Marlboro College combines classroom study with a professional work practicum, giving students and professional filmmakers alike an unforgettable learning experience.
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Industry News – May 2011
Cameras are rolling this month as a feature and a web series begin production, and there are plenty of finished films to take in via festivals across New England. Read on for opportunities, industry buzz and happenings in the local industry. To submit news, email news@newenglandfilm.com.
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Distribution | Filmmaking | Interviews | Local Industry | Vermont
The Artist and the Activist: Bess O’Brien of Kingdom County Productions
Filmmakers Bess and Jay O'Brien truly believe that they live in 'the Kingdom,' and have worked hard to make films that explore stories of northeast Vermont since 1991. Their most recent documentary, Ask Us Who We Are, is currently making the rounds, showing audiences about the people behind Vermont's foster care system.
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