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MIFF 2019

Published
July 18, 2019

As ‘Tango’ garners small audience, vocal protesters, Maine Film Center disavows choice of showing

Maine Film Center directors Mike Perreault and Jessica Shoudy made their disapproval of the screening of Bernardo Bertolucci's 'Last Tango in Paris' public in a statement released Wednesday.
Published
July 16, 2019

Maine International Film Festival showing of ‘Tango’ draws outcry over sexual assault scene

A former Waterville mayor, Karen Heck, plans to pass out informational packets at the film's Wednesday night screening to give potential viewers a wider scope of the controversy attached to the production.
Published
July 13, 2019

Hallowell filmmaker brings Cape Verde to Maine in MIFFONEDGE film

Caleb Baker, 34, grew up in Norridgewock, graduated from Skowhegan Area High School and went on to earn psychology and law degrees; but his true passion is filmmaking, and he brings that passion to the Maine International Film Festival.
Published
July 11, 2019

Maine International Film Festival to kick off Friday in Waterville

The 22nd annual festival, which takes place July 12-21 at Railroad Square Cinema and the Waterville Opera House, will include films, workshops, receptions and parties for film enthusiasts to interact with writers, directors, producers and actors.

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