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The Image Gazer Film Festival is coming to Ellsworth!
hree Day All Activity Pass $25
MFVA Members $15!
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August 16 - August 18th 11:00am - 10:00pm
in Downtown Ellsworth, Maine.
Registration Starts August 16 at 9:30am at The Grand
IGFF is seeking all film types from all ages including films made by high school students, featuring full length films, short films, abstract films, fiction and documentary films.
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A message from MFVA chair, Richard Kane:
Dear MFVA Members and Friends:
I would like to encourage all of you to attend the KahBANG Music, Art and Film Festival in Bangor beginning this Friday, August 6th. See www.kahbang.com for details of activities.
The Maine Film & Video Association meeting will take place on Saturday, August 7th 5:30 - 6:30PM at the Bangor Opera House. As part of KahBANG, this meeting is free and open to everyone.
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The Maine Studios Celebrates A Successful First Year
It has been an amazing year! Over forty different projects, ranging from short films and national commercials to our first two feature films, have benefited from services provided by The Maine Studios and members of the Maine Film Collaborative.
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“April’s Heart”, based on true stories from Sanford students and produced at Sanford High School Film Club will premiere August 7th.
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The Portland Maine International Film Festival will be held, August 19th-21st
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“HARD WORK” A Locally produced documentary by MFVA member Jim Sharkey will air on MPBN COMMUNITY FILMS.
The documentary was made by Brunswick resident Jim Sharkey in collaboration with University of Maine, Orono, Maine Studies Professor Carol Toner in 2005.
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The Story Of Houlton, produced by MFVA member, Michael Fawcett, will air on Saturday April 17th at 11am. Following is a brief overview of the program....
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The submission period for the 2010 KahBang Film Festival is officially open. Festival organizers are looking for new, cutting edge films of all genres to review for possible admission into the festival’s lineup. Filmmakers are encouraged to submit short or feature length narrative, documentary, and experimental films for consideration.
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The Maine Masters Project
Film series and panel discussion
Bangor Public Library Lecture Hall
Thursday nights at 5:30PM March 11,18, 25
This free film and discussion series provides an opportunity for attendees to sit together and converse with Maine Masters filmmakers, art historians, and curators.
March 18, 2010 Painters Alan Magee and Harold Garde, and photographer Olive Pierce –- films presented by art author Carl Little and videographer/arts educator Deb Vendetti
March 25, 2010 Painters Lois Dodd and Stephen Pace, and sculptor Clark Fitz-Gerald – films presented by curator Suzette McAvoy and filmmaker Richard Kane
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The Maine Jewish Film Festival (MJFF) comes of age in 2010 when it celebrates its 13th year!
We curate a program of films that explore the Jewish experience through the lens of film - screening features, documentaries and shorts. Since 1998, MJFF has been bringing American and international cinema and filmmakers to enthusiastic southern Maine audiences....
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The next meeting of the Maine Film & Video Association is 5:00PM Saturday, March 6, 2010 at the new Maine Studios, 235 Presumpscot St., Portland, ME, and features ROUGH CUT screenings of two or three excerpts of projects/trailers of some of Maine’s most active professionals before a panel of festival and distribution experts and an audience of your peers.
All are welcome. Free for members; $7 for non-members. Included in the admission price are free drinks, including beer and wine, and pizza.
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The national 7DAYPSA competition will be coming to The Maine Studios in Portland in May. The contest is the brainchild of Duncan Putney and Andre Stark of Original Concept & Development and is a way for film makers to showcase their talent while helping local charities.
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Continuing MFVA’s commitment to bring our member’s work to a greater audience.....
MPBN features Internationally Challenged Traveler Bruce McToose, who, in a search of Scandinavian Fjords, ends up in Norway Maine.
The adventures of Bruce McToose, the fictional “Celebrity. Traveler and Explorer”, is the subject of “The Norway Show”, to be featured on the Maine Public Broadcasting Network new series “Maine Community Film Collaboration.
Josh Hrehovcik portrays the fictional character Bruce McToose, the celebrated traveler and explorer, on his search for the famous fjords of Norway. In “The Norway Show”, to be aired on the Maine Public Broadcasting Network in February, Bruce McToose is about to learn he is visiting the city of Norway, Maine - not the Scandinavian country, Norway
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Calling all MFVA members! Maine Film & Video Association is seeking submissions of independent films and videos, with a regional (preferably Maine) focus. This work will be broadcast on MPBN (Maine’s public television station). The projects need to be fairly recent, of broadcast quality and non-commercial. Genres can include documentaries, fiction, educational, animation and event coverage. This offer is available to MFVA members and submissions need to go directly to MFVA. This is a great opportunity to expand your audience and bring in new revenue through broadcast sponsorship.
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York County Community College is hosting a student film festival as part of their annual Senior Animation at Smitty’s Cinema in Sanford, Maine this May.
Any current or former student of a college in Maine is eligible to submit a film.
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