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Made Here Film Festival Award Winners 

Saturday, October 16th, 2021
1:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Details
Northern New England/Quebec | 2020/1 | 99 min
Category
2021 VT International Film Festival
Film Type
Shorts
Cost
Early Bird: $10/$5; During Festival: $12/$6
Location
Main Street Landing Film House
60 Lake Street, 3rd floor
Burlington, VT

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Source
Filmmakers
Sponsors
Vermont PBS/Maine Public 

*Followed by Q&As with the directors, moderated by Eric Ford

Not available on Virtual

Tickets are on sale now for Members and Pass purchasers and will be on sale to individual ticket purchasers at 10am, Wednesday, September 29.

Yellow Cards For Equal Pay | 10 min 40 sec | English
Directed by Maia Vota (VT) 
*** Winner: Goldstone Award for Most Promising Filmmaker, sponsored by Bill Stetson 
Members of the Burlington High School girls soccer team, inspired by the U.S. national soccer team and their lawsuit for equal pay, and Change the Story, recount the launch of their #EqualPay movement.  

Just Being Here | 13 min 18 sec| English
Directed by Matteo Moretti (VT)
*** Winner: Media Factory Award for Audience Favorite
Walter has lived alone for most of his life and doesn’t venture far from his house, but his life is far from ordinary. He finds solace and wonder in the nature of his backyard in the company of special friends.

Roseline Like In The Movies / Roseline Comme Dans Les Films | 14 min 45 sec | French w/ subtitles
Directed by Sara Bourdeau (QC)
*** Co-Winner: VTIFF Award for Best Fiction Film  | Co-Sponsor Consulate General of Canada in Boston
Roseline is a renowned actress with an impressive career. After a lifetime on camera, she gets ready to play the greatest role of her life. Fiction and reality blur together, surfacing a deeply buried secret — then: lights, camera, action.

Stay For Tea | 22 min 33 sec| English
Directed by Paul Bronislaw Kmiec (MA) 
 *** Co-Winner: VTIFF Award for Best Fiction Film. 
As his memories evaporate from dementia, an elderly man confronts what he believes are ghosts. As he attempts to re-piece his identity, he receives a message from a special visitor.

Natasha Mayers: An Un-still Life | 37 min 51 sec| English
Directed by Anita Clearfield & Geoffrey Leighton (ME) 
*** Winner: Vermont PBS Award for Best Documentary
Artist. Trickster. Activist. Now, more than ever, people want to see truthful, creative role models like Natasha Mayers, who is known as the “most committed activist artist” in Maine and who Senator George Mitchell called a “state treasure.”