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2021 Online Fest Retrospective

NewEnglandFilm.com offers a look back at its history with the 2021 Online New England Film Festival Retrospective

16 Sep , 2021 | Written by Chase Hoffman | Posted by:

NewEnglandFilm.com is excited to announce the launch of the 2021 Online New England Film Retrospective. The retrospective features shorts from filmmakers of diverse backgrounds, each with a unique story to tell, who have ties in some form to the New England region. This free event will take place entirely on NewEnglandFilm.com’s website. Feel free to check out their website for more information on the retrospective, as well as the roster of featured shorts.

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Film News September 2021

September 2021 update of industry news, festival updates, call for films and more from the New England film industry.

2 Sep , 2021 | Written by Casey Stirling | Posted by:

Camden International Film Festival launches this month, while New Hampshire Film Festival is postponed another year. Check out events, industry buzz, and opportunities.

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Film News July and August 2021

July and August 2021 update of industry news, festival updates, call for films and more from the New England film industry.

2 Aug , 2021 | Posted by:

The Motif Film Screening Series, Coolidge Corner Theatre outdoor screenings, and Black Women Shine, plus July and August festivals and local industry buzz.

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Black Women Shine

An interview with Jessica Estelle Huggins

26 Jul , 2021 | Written by Hannah Ruane | Posted by:

NewEnglandFilm.com spoke to 2019 New England Film Star award winner Jessica Estelle Huggins about her latest project, the Black Women Shine podcast.

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Film News June 2021

June 2021 update of industry news, festival updates, call for films and more from the New England film industry.

1 Jun , 2021 | Written by Casey Stirling | Posted by:

The Passionate Pursuits of Angela Bowen by Jennifer Abod

Motif Film Screening Series, virtual Boston/New England Emmy Awards, and “Friday Night at the Movies,” plus June festivals and local industry buzz.

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Film News May 2021

May 2021 update of industry news, festival updates, call for films and more from the New England film industry.

6 May , 2021 | Written by Casey Stirling | Posted by:

Blocks by Bridget Moloney at IFFBoston

Boston’s ReelAbilities Film Festival, Independent Film Festival of Boston, plus more events, screenings, and industry buzz.

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Film News April 2021

April 2021 update of industry news, festival updates, call for films and more from the New England film industry.

6 Apr , 2021 | Written by Casey Stirling | Posted by:

Stowe Story Labs semifinalists, Wicked Queer / Boston’s LGBTQ+ Film Festival, Filmmakers Collaborative workshops, Roving Eye Film Festival and more.

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Film News March 2021

March 2021 update of industry news, festival updates, call for films and more from the New England film industry.

10 Mar , 2021 | Written by Casey Stirling | Posted by:

Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film Awards, Salem Film Fest plus virtual screenings, calls for films, and more in the New England film news update.

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Film News February 2021

February 2021 update of industry news, festival updates, call for films and more from the New England film industry.

1 Feb , 2021 | Written by Casey Stirling | Posted by:

Festival calls for films, virtual screenings and more in the New England film news update.

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State of The Film Industry

An interview with five leaders of the New England film community about the current state of the industry, how they got started, and what's next.

25 Jan , 2021 | Written by Devon Kaplan | Posted by:

With productions halted, release dates delayed, and movie theaters shuttered, the film industry is facing myriad challenges due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. An artform in which sociality is ingrained—on the sides of both creation and consumption—moviemaking has encountered a formidable obstacle in the public health requirements of social distancing and the interdictions on large public gatherings. In this article, writer Devon Kaplan interviews five key players in the New England film industry who reflect on what it means to be a filmmaker and the current state of the industry in New England.

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