Company/Organization Profiles

Company/Organization Profiles | Local Theatres | Maine | Theatres

Theater Profile: More than 90 Years at the Strand

30 Nov , 2011 | Written by Casey Stirling | Posted by:

In downtown Rockland, Maine sits The Strand Theatre, a modern source of entertainment with 1920s roots. From films to concerts to lectures, the Strand has plenty to offer and has proven to be an essential part of the Rockland community for decades. Is there an independent cinema near you that deserves some attention? Send your suggestions to news@newenglandfilm.com.

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Company/Organization Profiles | Film School & Education | Local Industry | Vermont

Movies From Marlboro: Taking the College Experience to a New Level

30 Sep , 2011 | Written by K. Correia | Posted by:

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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Company/Organization Profiles | Local Theatres | New Hampshire | Theatres

Theater Profile: Movies and More at the Music Hall

31 Aug , 2011 | Written by Casey Stirling | Posted by:

Don’t let the name fool you. The words “music hall” may conjure up images of old-time variety shows, and, while there is plenty of live entertainment to be found at the Music Hall, this flourishing arts center has a more modern approach to providing people with a night at the movies. (Though if it’s old movies you’re looking for, they play those, too). Is there an independent cinema near you that deserves some attention? Send your suggestions to news@newenglandfilm.com.

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Company/Organization Profiles | Screenplay Doctor | Screenwriting

Ask the Screenplay Doctor: Agent Directories

30 Jun , 2011 | Written by Susan Kouguell | Posted by:

Looking to acquire a screenplay agent? You have to find one first, and Screenplay Doctor Susan Kouguell gives you tips on where to look. E-mail screenwriter@newenglandfilm.com to have your question answered in an upcoming issue.

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Company/Organization Profiles | Local Theatres | Rhode Island | Theatres

Theater Profile: Cozy Flicks at Cable Car Cinema

30 Jun , 2011 | Written by Casey Stirling | Posted by:

We continue our series on local independent cinemas this month with the Cable Car Cinema & Café in Providence, Rhode Island. With its busy café, intimate seating, and concession stand that offers much more than popcorn and candy, the Cable Car is a popular spot for nearby students and Providence filmgoers. Is there an independent cinema near you that deserves some attention? Send your suggestions to news@newenglandfilm.com.

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Company/Organization Profiles | Distribution | How To's | Internet

Digital DIY Distribution: Another Way to Be Heard

31 May , 2011 | Written by B. Walter Irvine | Posted by:

A new kind of distribution is already here -- it’s digital, it’s DIY, and it’s just a few clicks away. Is it for you? This primer takes you through various services like Dynamo Player, Distrify, EggUP, and Yawma to learn what they're all about.

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Acting | Company/Organization Profiles | Connecticut | Film Festivals | Film School & Education | Filmmaking | Industry News | Local Industry | Maine | Massachusetts | New England | New Hampshire | Screenwriting | Theatres | Vermont

Industry News – May 2011

30 Apr , 2011 | Written by Casey Stirling | Posted by:

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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Company/Organization Profiles | Film Funding | Film School & Education | Filmmaking | Local Industry | Massachusetts

Collaboration: The Key to Success

30 Apr , 2011 | Written by K. Correia | Posted by:

With 2011 fully underway, a new Executive Director, and an upcoming conference, The Filmmakers Collaborative is helping filmmakers in Re-Defining Collaboration in a Fractured Media World without losing sight of the traditional and conservative values of storytelling.

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Company/Organization Profiles | Local Industry | Local Theatres | Theatres | Vermont

Theatre Profile: The Customer is Right at the Roxy

30 Apr , 2011 | Written by Casey Stirling | Posted by:

In the heart of downtown Burlington, surrounded by shops and restaurants and within walking distance of the University of Vermont and Champlain College, sits the Roxy. The family-owned business has been voted Best Movie Theater for several years in Vermont’s Seven Days’s Daysie Awards. Is there an independent cinema near you that deserves some attention? Send your suggestions to news@newenglandfilm.com.

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Company/Organization Profiles | Connecticut | Local Industry | Local Theatres | Theatres

A True Community Theatre

28 Feb , 2011 | Written by Casey Stirling | Posted by:

The Community Film Institute of Fairfield, CT has been a local fixture since 1920. Beloved by its patrons, the Institute takes community involvement to a whole new level, depending on volunteers for its operation. Is there an independent cinema near you that deserves some attention? Send your suggestions to news@newenglandfilm.com.

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