The 2019 Emerge Film Festival concluded Saturday with the showing of the World War II documentary “Return to Hardwick,” and announcement of this year’s award winners.
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‘Some amazing films’: Emerge Film Festival gets underway
The public will be able to watch for free at venues in Lewiston and Auburn.
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Emerge Film Festival moving to October
The annual Twin Cities festival will become part of the regular arts programming for the Franco Center.
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Portland artist Zoo Cain loses roughly 100 of his works in fire
Portland artist Zoo Cain lost more than 100 pieces of artwork in a fire that caused extensive damage to his Valley Street studio and gallery, but he was thankful that most of the works he has created weren’t in the building and that no one was hurt in the fire that displaced 10 people. Cain […]
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Emerge Film Festival opens in Lewiston-Auburn
Elisabeth Salberg of Auburn enters the Emerge Film Festival on Friday evening at The Dolard & Priscilla Gendron Franco Center in Lewiston, after chatting with Andrea Libby, volunteering at the ticket desk. Salberg will volunteer at the festival this weekend. The festival continues Saturday in several locations throughout Lewiston and Auburn. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal)
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Filmmaker visits Lewiston students
Visiting filmmaker Ben Keller, right, shares a laugh with Lewiston High School multimedia technology students while watching “Chuck Danger,” a film by Habbon Abdillahi, second from right, at the school Thursday. Keller, of Scarborough, is in town for the Emerge Film Festival and is one of eight filmmakers who are visiting students at four high […]
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'Just One Step' kicks off 2018 Emerge Film Festival
Filmmaker Ben Keller received a call from a couple of friends asking if he would film their upcoming 100-mile race. Not a runner, Keller said he did not have time to spend a week filming the event. No, not a week, they told him … it would only be 24 hours. That was enough to […]
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Emerge Film Festival emerging
Taylor Belanger, left, Amanda Frost, Kelly Lunnie and Carolyn Kennison, hidden at right, pack filmmaker bags Tuesday for the upcoming Emerge Film Festival at Rinck Advertising in Lewiston. Rinck employees prepared 25 backpacks with items from festival sponsors that will assist the filmmakers who attend the three-day festival. The Emerge opening night reception at Baxter […]
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'The Last Pig,' outdoor viewing, highlight Emerge Film Festival
LEWISTON — The Emerge Film Festival has released the names of 46 films it has selected for its fifth annual event. At least two more films will be added to the festival, scheduled to open Thursday, April 26, and continue through Saturday, April 28. Films will be shown at The Dolard & Priscilla Gendron Franco Center […]
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Emerge Film Festival tickets on sale
LEWISTON — Tickets for the fifth annual Emerge Film Festival went on sale Wednesday. The festival is scheduled for April 26-28. To kick off ticket sales, organizers are offering a buy-one, get-one-free promotion through noon Friday. Individual tickets are $50 for an all-access pass, $25 for a Friday-only pass and $35 for Saturday-only pass. Tickets […]