Supporting independent motion media in Massachusetts

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TRUST US, THIS IS ALL MADE UP

Come to the Boston theatrical release of Alex Karpovsky's hilarious documentary, TRUST US, THIS IS ALL MADE UP. This is a One Night Only event! The film follows the legendary improv team of TJ & Dave and has won acclaim all over the film festival circuit, from its World Premiere at the SXSW Film Festival to its Boston debut at last April's Independent Film Festival of Boston. There will be 2 screenings on January 9th, one at 7pm and another at 9:30pm. Director Alex Karpovsky ("Woodpec… Continue

Added by iffboston on December 21, 2009 at 3:22pm — No Comments

Crafts for Children

Hello, My name is Doris Anne Beaulieu and I’d like to this time to talk to mail order companies and parents. To parents I have a wonderful craft book for your child to give his or her teacher at the end of the school year. My Easy and Inexpensive Holiday Classroom Crafts for Teachers book is truly a gift that will forever keep giving from year to year, holiday after holiday. It’s a craft book for developing creative minds. This book will tell you what items you will need for each craft along wit… Continue

Added by Doris Anne Beaulieu on May 17, 2009 at 3:03pm — No Comments

MassachusettsFilmTaxCredit.com Launches Site

Greetings - this is a great group! I hope you will check out our web-site at massachusettsfilmtaxcredit.com, dedicated to serving the Massachusetts production community. We hope we can work together with other groups to take adavantage of the production boom in Massachusetts! Continue

Added by MassachusettsFilmTaxCredit.com on April 24, 2008 at 8:05am — No Comments

MEET THE DIRECTOR

Women in Film & Video/New England (WIFV/NE) will host a champagne buffet brunch on Saturday April 28th with the Independent Film Festival of Boston (IFFB) at The Burren in Davis Square, Somerville. Nick Paleologos, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Film Office, will speak about opportunities for filmmakers in Boston and throughou… Continue

Added by Women in Film and Video/ New England on April 10, 2007 at 10:41am — No Comments

Filmmakers Workshop on March 21: Trailers and Sample Reels

Filmmakers Workshop: Trailers & Sample Reels
March 21, 2007 - 6:30 pm
Bernard Toale Gallery
450 Harrison Avenue, Boston's South End

One of the most challenging things about making a film today is raising money, particularly for development activities. Most funders want to see work samples before they will support media projects. So, the first part of the challenge for filmmakers becomes funding production for th… Continue

Added by Susi Walsh/Center for Independent Documentary on March 7, 2007 at 8:04pm — No Comments

Future directions for motion media in Massachusetts

Ten years ago, people consumed their media in a much different way than they do today. You-Tube has replaced the VHS machine which ate the tapes from the video store. Nonetheless, the DVD now rentable from Netflix, the documentary that’s downloaded on a computer, or the movie that’s seen at a local film festival, still share one fundamental thing – they are all stories told by cinematic storytellers. The best of these stories move and enlighten us. The diversity of these sto… Continue

Added by Susi Walsh/Center for Independent Documentary on March 5, 2007 at 11:43am — No Comments