The film will be screened at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 12, in the Androscoggin Theater of the Lepage Arts Center at Hebron Academy, 339 Paris Rd. Then at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13, there will be a repeat performance at the Bingham Auditorium, Gould Academy, 45 Church St., Bethel. On Jan. 14, students of the […]
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Iranian vampire western film to be shown at Guthries theater Dec. 26-Jan. 3
LEWISTON — The first Iranian vampire western ever made, Ana Lily Amirpour’s debut basks in the sheer pleasure of pulp. A joyful mash-up of genre, archetype, and iconography, its prolific influences span spaghetti westerns, graphic novels, horror films, and the Iranian New Wave. The film is not yet rated and has a run time of […]
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‘Last Days in Vietnam’ documentary to be shown at Guthries Theater in Lewiston Dec. 20
LEWISTON — Guthries Independent Theater will host the historical/war documentary, “Last Days in Vietnam” by Rory Kennedy, Friday, Dec. 19 and Saturday, Dec. 20. During the chaotic final days of the Vietnam War, the North Vietnamese Army closes in on Saigon as South Vietnamese resistance crumbles. The United States has only a skeleton crew of […]
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Guthries in Lewiston to host music, film events on Nov. 21
At 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21, will perform songs of travel, lost loves, and coming home again at She Doesn’t Like Guthries on Middle St. in Lewiston. Underwood will be joined by Drew Wyman on bass and Devon Colella on cello. There is no cover charge. Also on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 21-22, Guthries Independent […]
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Frontline producer to discuss documentary series in Portland on Nov. 6
PORTLAND — The PBS series Frontline is America’s premier investigative documentary series, with more than 50 Emmy Awards to its credit, on the air since 1983. At 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6, the Maine Jewish Film Festival and Maine Public Broadcasting Network will present “An Evening with David Fanning,” executive producer of Frontline, at Hannaford […]
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Short films, concert at Fryeburg school on Nov. 21
FRYEBURG — The 33rd Asbury Short Film Concert, New York City’s longest-running shorts exhibition, will return to The Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center on Friday night, Nov. 21. The first film hits the screen at 7:30 p.m. Host will be Brenda Bonneville, editor of The Main Arts Scene Magazine. Live music will be provided […]
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‘How to Make Movies at Home’ to be shown at Guthries in Lewiston on Oct. 16
LEWISTON — At 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, Maine Microcinema will screen “How to Make Movies at Home” which is the quintessential DIY movie – a self-reflexive comedy about ordinary people making movies that star themselves. The screening will take place at Guthries. Jonah’s band of local DIY filmmakers is threatened when a Hollywood team […]
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Film on Barbados to be shown at Sawyer Memorial in Greene on Oct. 17
Barbados emerged from the sea less than one million years ago as the result of the collision of the North American and Caribbean plates. Barbados is the “most British” island in the Caribbean Region. British rule carried on uninterrupted for 340 years before independence in 1966. Barbados is a sophisticated tropical island with a rich […]
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Spirit Challenge filming set for Jay school
JAY — More than 400 Spruce Mountain High School students and teachers, along with parents and community members, will gather in the school gym at 5 a.m. Thursday to be filmed for the Spirit Challenge food drive. Spruce Mountain challenged Mountain Valley High School in Rumford to see who would bring in the most donations […]