GARDINER — In the 1980s, Benny and Denise Reehl of the New England New Vaudeville Review started an annual post Thanksgiving tradition by creating a wild variety show called The Leftover Turkey Variety Show. Knowing that families would come together to be with family and feast on food the day before, the Reehls created a […]
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Emerge comes out a success
2014 Emerge Film Festival Awards Best Feature: “Ink & Steel” Best Short: “Possum” Best Documentary: “A Place of Truth” Best Director: “Leaving Circadia” Best in Festival: “Leaving Circadia” Best Student Film: “Story of a Fighter” Verizon People’s Choice: “Leaving Circadia” LEWISTON — It’s a story worthy of a Hollywood script. A 13-year-old girl dreams of […]
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Film festival fate uncertain following arrest of its director
AUBURN — Minutes after filmmaker Michael Miclon heard Thursday about the child pornography arrest of Joshua Shea, the director of the Lewiston Auburn Film Festival, emails began arriving. They all seemed to ask Miclon the same thing: “Is the Lewiston Auburn Film Festival happening?” He didn’t know what to say. Neither did Dan Marois, the […]
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Lewiston Auburn Film Fest unveils details about this year’s movies, stars and tickets
LEWISTON — A movie shot secretly inside two Disney theme parks, a documentary about a sidewalk poet and a pair of Maine-made movies — one spooky and one funny — will be among the 50 to 60 titles featured April 3 to 6 at the Lewiston Auburn Film Festival. Festival Director Joshua Shea said he […]
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Miclon calls for movie extras to battle in Buckfield
BUCKFIELD — Michael Miclon plans to shoot the battle finale of his movie, “Richard 3,” at his home in Buckfield. And he’s inviting everyone to come watch. On Saturday, Sept. 14, the veteran performer hopes to lure 300 to 400 extras to the fields beside his farmhouse at 119 North Buckfield Road. “We’re looking for […]