CAMDEN — The second meeting of the Friday Film Club will be held at 4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 20, at the Camden Public Library. The online discussion group will talk about the award–winning documentary “Children of the Arctic” (2015). Email [email protected] to request details for how to view the film and to receive a Zoom […]
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Maine Jewish Film Festival goes virtual
PORTLAND — The Maine Jewish Film Festival will hold its first virtual festival from Saturday, Nov. 7, through Sunday, Nov. 22. Featuring 15 feature and documentary films and related programs, the 2020 virtual MJFF will provide Maine audiences with a high quality entertainment experience without leaving the comfort of their homes. Now in its 23rd […]
Nickelodeon Cinemas closes temporarily, citing lack of films
The movie house in downtown Portland opened in August but a lack of new films led management to close again Sept. 30, with the hope of reopening again in November.
Two Regal theaters in Maine among those closed by Cineworld
The company operates 2 theaters in Maine, Regal Brunswick and Regal Augusta.
Mockumentary takes wife-carrying and makes it even wackier
The annual North American Wife Carrying Championship at Sunday River in Newry is the basis for a new comedic film shot in Maine.
International Maritime Film Festival announces program and online festival
BUCKSPORT — The fifth annual International Maritime Film Festival, announcing winning films, will be held online this year. The festival will run from Friday, Sept. 18, through Sunday, Sept. 27, with live Q&As with filmmakers scheduled throughout. Festival information can be found at maritimefilmfestival.com. Festival passes are $10. The films can be accessed at any […]
International Fly Fishing Film Festival returns to benefit Outdoor Heritage Museum
FARMINGTON — The Outdoor Heritage Museum will host the International Fly Fishing Film Festival at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 6, on Labor Day Weekend, at the Narrow Gauge Drive-In Cinema. It’s not necessary to be an angler to enjoy the collection of award-winning short films and their breathtaking cinematography. IF4 is all new for 2020 […]
Documentary to help raise funds for Vienna Union Hall
VIENNA — There are 17 towns in the USA called Vienna. Jasmin Al-Kattib and Richard Kromp of Vienna, Austria, decided to travel to the USA and visit some of those Viennas. In the summer of 2017, they started their journey in Vienna, Maine. They met with the Vienna Historical Society for lunch, they were guided […]
‘A Thousand Cuts’ documentary to be shown
Camden groups bring film to Shotwell Drive-In Theater