Circeo Films of Monkton, Vermont presents: She Sings to the Stars Fiction | 2014 |108 min Director: Jennifer Corcoran | Producer: Jonnie Corcoran Winner Best Low-Budget Feature – Toronto Independent Film Festival Winner Audience Favorite Award – Vermont Filmmakers Showcase, VTIFF 2015 Winner Best Actor – Vermont Filmmakers Showcase, VTIFF 2015 She Sings to the Stars returns for […]
Seven Days Presents: Spotlight on Journalism A full day of free movie screenings featuring films about journalism and media. 11:00am – His Girl Friday Howard Hawks | 1940 | 92 min Introduction by Paula Routly 1:00pm – Shattered Glass Billy Ray | 2003 | 94 min Introduction by Matthew Roy 3:00pm – Gonzo: The Life & […]
Burlington City Arts and UVM Department of Art and Art History present Architecture + Design Film Series Free screenings once a month Wednesdays at Contois Auditorium, 149 Church Street Sign Painters Directed by Faythe Levine and Sam Macon 2014, Denmark We see them almost every day without a second thought. Weathered by time, distinct characteristics shining through, […]
A Vermont Romance Produced by the Vermont Progressive Party | Directed by Ralph Newman USA | 1916 | 35 min (3 reels) With a new music score composed and played by Bob Merrill Tour sponsors: Vermont Humanities Council; National Life; Urban Rhino Digital; John M Bissell Foundation; Media sponsors VPR The screening will be followed by a […]
High Water Mark: The Rise and Fall of the Pants Directed by: Bill Simmon World premiere | USA | documentary | 60 mins The Pants ruled the Burlington, Vermont, music scene in the 1990s, combining the lo-fi underground aesthetic of bands such as Guided By Voices and Pavement with songwriting chops reminiscent of the Pixies […]
Presented by Main Street Landing and VTIFF Embrace of the Serpent Directed by Ciro Guerra Colombia | Spanish/Portugese/German/Catalan/Latin w/ English Subtitles | 2015 | 125 min Introduction and post-screening discussion led by Megan Epler Wood Academy Award® Nominee – Best Foreign Language Film 2015 Cannes Film Festival – Directors’ Fortnight – Winner – CIACE Art […]
DREAMers Among Us Directed by Ilene Cutler USA | Documentary | 2015 | 22 min Screening and Q&A with filmmaker Ilene Cutler, Jessa Karki (Champlain Office of International Education), and Ally Guizler (High School Graduate) Four New York Hudson Valley youth tell their story in this 20 minute award winning documentary of what it is […]
Mimi & Dona Directed by Sophie Sartain USA | Documentary | 2014 | 65 min Filmmaker Sophie Sartain will be in attendance for the screening & community discussion. The event is free but pre-registration is encouraged: support.vermontpbs.org/mimidona An unforgettable story of love and tough choices, exploring issues of autism, long-term care and the realities of aging. Presented […]
A Vermont Romance Produced by the Vermont Progressive Party | Directed by Ralph Newman USA | 1916 | 35 min (3 reels) With a new music score composed and played by Bob Merrill Tour sponsors: Vermont Humanities Council; National Life; Urban Rhino Digital; John M Bissell Foundation; Media sponsors VPR The screening will be followed by a […]
A Vermont Romance Produced by the Vermont Progressive Party | Directed by Ralph Newman USA | 1916 | 35 min (3 reels) With a new music score composed and played by Bob Merrill Tour sponsors: Vermont Humanities Council; National Life; Urban Rhino Digital; John M Bissell Foundation; Media sponsors VPR The screening will be followed by a […]
The Hollow Crown Directed by Richard Eyre UK | BBC Mini-Series | 2012 Starring Jeremy Irons, Tom Hiddleston, Simon Russell Beale, Julie Walters On the 400th Anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death, and in preparation for the Burlington Film Society screening of Orson Welles’ Chimes at Midnight, join film historian and BFS co-founder Barry Snyder for […]
Presented by Main Street Landing and Burlington Film Society A Vermont Romance Produced by the Vermont Progressive Party | Directed by Ralph Newman USA | 1916 | 35 min (3 reels) With a new music score composed and played by Bob Merrill Tour sponsors: Vermont Humanities Council; National Life; Urban Rhino Digital; John M Bissell Foundation; Media […]
Directed by Orson Welles USA | 1966 | 119 min With: Orson Welles, Jeanne Moreau, Margaret Rutherford, John Gielgud, Marina Vlady The crowning achievement of Orson Welles’s later film career, Chimes at Midnight returns to the screen after being unavailable for decades. This brilliantly crafted Shakespeare adaptation was the culmination of Welles’s lifelong obsession with the Bard’s […]
Healing Voices Directed by Patrick Moynihan USA | Documentary | 2014 | 100 min A feature-length documentary that explores the experiences commonly labeled as psychosis or mental illness. The film highlights the real-life stories of three individuals who are working to overcome extreme mental states and integrate these experiences into their lives in meaningful ways […]
How to Lose Your Virginity Directed by Therese Shechter USA | Documentary | 2014 | 67 min. Presented in partnership by the Lund Family Center, Planned Parenthood of New England, & Main Street Landing 6:00pm – Sexual health games, educational resources, free snacks! 7:00pm – Film screening and panel discussion Free & open to the public How […]
A Vermont Romance Produced by the Vermont Progressive Party | Directed by Ralph Newman USA | 1916 | 35 min (3 reels) With a new music score composed and played by Bob Merrill Tour sponsors: Vermont Humanities Council; National Life; Urban Rhino Digital; John M Bissell Foundation; Media sponsors VPR The screening will be followed by a […]
2016 WHITE RIVER INDIE FESTIVAL FEATURES “LOCAL HEROES” Local talent has a strong presence at the 2016 White River Indie Festival (WRIF) that runs from May 13-16 in the new Barrette Center for the Arts in downtown White River Junction. One of the real highlights of the Festival promises to be the Opening Night Gala […]
A Vermont Romance Produced by the Vermont Progressive Party | Directed by Ralph Newman USA | 1916 | 35 min (3 reels) With a new music score composed and played by Bob Merrill Tour sponsors: Vermont Humanities Council; National Life; Urban Rhino Digital; John M Bissell Foundation; Media sponsors VPR The screening will be followed by a […]
Love Is a Verb Directed by Terry Spencer Hesser & Stephan Mazurek USA | Documentary | 2014 | 55 min. Following the screening, there will be remarks by co-writer and editor Jan Sutcliffe. Love Is a Verb is an examination of a social movement of Sufi inspired Muslims that began in Turkey in the 1960s […]
Presented by Main Street Landing and VTIFF In partnership with Swan Dojo The Fits Directed by Anna Rose Holmer USA | 2015 | 72 min World Premiere – Venice International Film Festival 2015 North American Premiere – Sundance Film Festival 2016 Eleven-year-old tomboy Toni (a showstopping Royalty Hightower) is bewitched by the tight-knit dance team […]