Industry News | Local Industry | Reports

Industry News

1 Nov , 1998 | Written by Michele Meek | Posted by:

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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Filmmaking

1998 Vision Award Honors Albert Maysles

1 Nov , 1998 | Written by Boston Film/Video Foundation | Posted by:

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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Distribution | How To's

Getting Your Film to Miramax

1 Nov , 1998 | Written by Bob Hebert | Posted by:

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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Film Analysis | Film Reviews

A Review: ‘Monument Ave/;

1 Nov , 1998 | Written by Kiersten Conner-Sax | Posted by:

The best thing about 'Monument Ave.' is local boy Denis Leary, but is it enough?

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Film Festivals

November’s Northampton Film Fest

1 Nov , 1998 | Written by Gentry Menzel | Posted by:

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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How To's | Screenwriting

Screenwriting Tips from a Pro

1 Nov , 1998 | Written by Lorre Fritchy | Posted by:

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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Film Analysis | Film Reviews

A Review of ‘Theme: Murder ‘

1 Nov , 1998 | Written by Chris Cooke | Posted by:

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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Film Analysis | Film Reviews

A Review: ‘Yidl in the Middle’

1 Nov , 1998 | Written by Chris Cooke | Posted by:

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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Reports | Screenwriting

The Ups, Downs and Up Again of the Book Deal

1 Oct , 1998 | Written by M.M. Goldstein | Posted by:

Securing the rights is only half the battle. There's still the tricky business of actually getting the film made...

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Film Analysis | Film Reviews

Mary Kocol’s ‘My Father’s Story’

1 Oct , 1998 | Written by Gentry Menzel | Posted by:

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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