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Boston Underground Film Festival

Notes from (Boston) Underground Part I: BUFF’s “The Dunwich Horrors” Local Shorts Program

In order to appreciate this smorgasbord of schlock by independent filmmakers from around New England, it’s best to understand the program in context

By: Ezra Haber Glenn Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Alex DiVincenzo, Amanda Seyfried, Amber Chilton, Boston Underground Film Festival, Brattle Theatre, Christmas Wrapping, Dead Language, Eli Powers, Eric Bielakiewicz, Erica Stockwell-Alpert, Ezra Haber Glenn, Horror shorts, Mike Canale, Miriam Olken, Nathan Sellers, New England Film Makers, Penny, Petunia, Rachel Thomas-Medwid, Reverberance, Samuel Carlson, skin & bone, The Dunwich Horrors, The Old God!, The Watcher and The Children of Enoch, Thomas Sadoski, TJ Frizzi

Film Reviews: A Not-So Short Dispatch on Short Films at the Boston Underground Film Festival

I’m happy to report that the local scene has lost none of its eccentricity thanks to a deluge of talented filmmakers and animators with a taste for the offbeat. Stay weird Boston!

By: Nicole Veneto Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Austin Kimmell, Bliss, Boston Underground Film Festival, Joe Badon, Nicole Veneto, Put a Stick in It, Sarah Gold, Teenage Waterpolo, The Wheel of Heaven

Film Review: At BUFF-o-WEEN — The “Blood & Flesh” of Al Adamson, King of the Shoestring Budget

“They were pieces of shit when we shot ‘em, but later on they became relics.”

By: Betsy Sherman Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Al Adamson, Betsy Sherman, Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life and Ghastly Death of Al Adamson, Boston Underground Film Festival

Film Review: At the Boston Underground Film Festival — “Knife+Heart” and “Mope”

My mind is busy considering the presence of two distinctly engrossing thrillers of sex and violence set within the adult film industry, one a vividly romantic neo-giallo fairy tale, the other a discomfiting, tragicomic spiral into murder and depravity.

By: Isaac Feldberg Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Boston Underground Film Festival, Isaac Feldberg, Knife+Heart, Lucas Heyne, Mope, Yann Gonzalez

Coming Attractions in Film: April 2012

It’s film festival time! That means you need to stretch, exercise, and drink plenty of liquids because there’s a lot to see. The month is capped with an amazing line up of 66 features at the Independent Film Festival of Boston.

By: Tim Jackson Filed Under: Coming Attractions, Featured, Film Tagged: Arts Emerson, Boston International Film Festival, Boston Underground Film Festival, Ed Pincus, Ghett’Out Film Festival, Harvard Film Archives, HFA, Independent Film Festival of Boston, Peter Greenaway, Scenes of a Crime, The Doc Yard, The International Experimental Cinema Exposition

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