One Team: The Story of The Lewiston High School Blue Devils from LHSOneTeamFilm on Vimeo. LEWISTON — The Lewiston High School boys’ soccer team won its first state championship last November. Next month, the story on how those athletes from six countries — Congo, Germany, Kenya, Somalia, Turkey and the U.S. — came together as […]
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Laura Davis: An evolution of the community
Have you ever had that strange experience when you catch your reflection in an unexpected window or mirror and it takes a second or two to realize that it’s actually you? It suddenly hits you, “That’s me. That’s who I am.” No posturing, no posing or even bracing. It’s just your true self, reflected back […]
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Greetings from EFF board president
Welcome to the 2015 Emerge Film Festival (EFF)! We are so proud to present the second annual festival with over forty films from Maine, the United States and all over the world. The Emerge Film Festival emerged just last year through the dedication and passion of a group of community leaders who were determined to […]
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Schedule of Events
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS VENUE ABBREVIATION LOCATION Community Little Theatre CLT 30 Academy St, Auburn, ME 04210 Franco Center Performance Hall (upstairs) FCPH 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston Franco Center Heritage Hall (downstairs) FCHH 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston Free Grace Presbyterian Church FGPC 160 Canal Street, Lewiston Guthries Independent Theater GIT 22 Park St, Lewiston The Public […]
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Video: ‘Honor Flight,’ a documentary tribute to veterans, to close out film festival
AUBURN — The Emerge Film Festival will salute veterans with a touching and uplifting documentary to close out the weekend. “Honor Flight” will be the final film shown at the second annual festival. The screening will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 12, at the Franco Center in Lewiston. Veterans and active-duty servicemen will receive […]
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Young star of ‘Child of Grace’ to attend Emerge festival
AUBURN — Maggie Elizabeth Jones, the young star of the film “Child of Grace,” will join her co-stars at the second annual Emerge Film Festival next month. Jones, 11, has 14 film and television credits on her budding resume. She was paired with Matt Damon in the 2011 movie “We Bought a Zoo,” and also […]
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Film festival to re-emerge over four days in 2015
LEWISTON — The community’s all-volunteer film festival plans to re-emerge as a four-day event from Thursday, April 9 to Sunday, April 12. The second annual Emerge Film Festival is scheduled to kick off with a 10th anniversary screening of the poetic art film “Cleophas and His Own,” based on Lewiston-native Marsden Hartley’s writing and paintings. Other […]
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Emerge Film Festival to return in 2015, organizers say
LEWISTON — The Emerge Film Festival will be back. Leaders of the two-day, 40-film event said they began sharing ideas for next year even as they celebrated the conclusion of this one. “A lot of us were excited at the after party,” said Laura Davis, president of the Emerge Film Festival’s board. “I think we’ll […]