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Industry News
Email news to news@newenglandfilm.com. What’s Happening NewEnglandFilm turns 10 years old in September! Founder and publisher Michele Meek started the site to unite a regional community around independent film. In addition to keeping tabs on the most up-to-date indie happenings, NewEnglandFilm.com houses an online archive of the community’s activities from the last decade. Check out Read more…
Festival Interviews | Filmmaking | Interviews | Massachusetts
2020 FESTIVAL INTERVIEW: SMALL WORLD
Jim Ford scouted nearly 100 bars, in different states before finding one that had the right look (and gave them permission to shoot their film). And that was before COVID-19. Here, Ford talks about his latest short film Small World, which screens at the 2020 Online New England Film Festival. NewEnglandFilm.com: When did you know Read more…
Connecticut | Festival Interviews | Filmmaking | Interviews
2019 Online Film Festival Interview: Acts of Contrition
In Acts of Contrition, a priest grapples with his experiences of faith, the past, and his ride-sharing night job in an attempt to prevent a grieving penitent’s death. The film has screened at two New York film festivals to date, and filmmaker Stephen Bisaccia hopes to develop a feature-length version of the script. We caught up with Read more…
Film Funding | How To's | New England
Crowdsourcing for Filmmakers: Indie Film and the Power of the Crowd
Actor, producer, screenwriter, and entrepreneur Richard “RB” Botto is the founder & CEO of Stage 32 (stage32.com), the platform for connecting and educating film creatives. Prior to Stage 32, Botto was the founder, publisher and editor of Razor Magazine, a national men’s lifestyle magazine, which had a readership of 1.5 million at its peak. He has Read more…
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Nicole Kempskie on the Stowe Story Labs and her project: Helen on 86th St.
For many, relocating to New York or Los Angeles helps to jumpstart their careers in the film industry, but for Nicole Kempskie, it took a move back to New England to make some big things happen. This year, the award-winning multidisciplinary writer, actor, artist, and educator based in the Boston area, received NewEnglandFilm.com’s 2017 fellowship to Stowe Story Labs, a four-day intensive Read more…
Fellowship, Musical Screenplay, Screenwriting, Stowe Story Labs, Women in Film
Dare to Be Remarkable
A disabled philanthropist fights against a deadly disease that was predicted to take her life at eighteen months. Now one of the oldest survivors of the condition, she works toward a cure with her organization, Working on Walking.
Connecticut | Film Funding | Kickstart New England | Rhode Island
Kickstart Imagine Kolle 37
Imagine Kolle 37 seeks a round of post-production funds to complete the narrative/documentary hybrid film about two girls who imagine their way to Kolle 37, a real adventure playground in Berlin, Germany. The film, created by an all-female cast and crew, is expected to be completed at the end of August 2016. All contributions received by August 15 will Read more…
Females in Film | Filmmaking | Interviews | Massachusetts
María Agui Carter on Making “Rebel”
This series of articles features interviews with established and emerging female filmmakers with strong connections to New England, as well as prominent industry figures from our region. Filmmaker Catherine Stewart discusses distribution, finding work, making connections, and handling collaborations, along with whatever else comes along. We encourage you to join the conversation here on NewEnglandFilm.com Read more…
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Crowdfunding Advice from Veteran Filmmakers
Over the last few years, our Kickstart New England series has highlighted filmmakers with local connections using Kickstarter, Indiegogo, and other crowdfunding resources to fund their projects. Here, we check in with some of our featured filmmakers to find out if their campaigns were successful, what they learned through the crowdfunding process, and the latest updates Read more…
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6 Film Nonprofits to Support in New England
Of course, there are so many important causes to consider, but those of us who live and work in the arts know how important (and often how difficult) it can be to make ends meet. So this year, consider making a donation (any amount) to one of the local film-related charities listed here. Rhode Island: Flickers Read more…
