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The dish on local: 'Moving Targets,' 'Links,' 'Six Ways to Sunday' and others. Also, news from local companies and film organizations.
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1998 Vision Award Honors Albert Maysles
The Boston Film and Video Foundation Honors Albert Maysles who boasts over three dozen films to his credit, including 'Gimme Shelter' about the Rolling Stones.
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Getting Your Film to Miramax
Jason Bloom, Senior Vice President of Co-Productions and Acquisitions at Miramax gives advice on how to get your film to the top.
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A Review: ‘Monument Ave/;
The best thing about 'Monument Ave.' is local boy Denis Leary, but is it enough?
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November’s Northampton Film Fest
From November 4-8, Northampton, Massachusetts, is taken over by the Northampton Film Festival, a five-day festival of film and video featuring more than four dozen truly independent works from around the country.
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Screenwriting Tips from a Pro
Before you descend on L.A. with your Final Draft software and 'Citizen Kane' poster, there are some tips about writing for Hollywood you should know.
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A Review of ‘Theme: Murder ‘
Art dealer Hyman Swetzoff was murdered in Boston in 1968. Thirty years later, his life and still unsolved murder is the subject of the film 'Theme: Murder' directed by his daughter Martha Swetzoff.
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A Review: ‘Yidl in the Middle’
Filmmaker Marlene Booth recollects growing up Jewish in Iowa and exposes some of the subtler forms of racism in our country.
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The Ups, Downs and Up Again of the Book Deal
Securing the rights is only half the battle. There's still the tricky business of actually getting the film made...
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Mary Kocol’s ‘My Father’s Story’
Mary Kocol's unique and visually beautiful photo animation film 'My Father's Story' will screen this month on October 17 at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
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