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Maine International Film Festival

Film Review: At the Maine International Film Fest — Richard Gere Day

The MIFF offered two new films starring Richard Gere in atypical roles for the prolific actor.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Archie's Betty, Franny, Maine International Film Festival, Paul Dervis, Richard Gere, Time Out of Mind, You Are Loved

Film Review: At the Maine International Film Fest — “El Incendio” is Hot; “Sleeping with Other People” is Not

The cinematic contrast between America and Latin America was on tragic view at the Maine International Film Festival on Saturday.

By: Paul Dervis Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Alison Brie, Argentina, El Incendio, hollywood, Jason Sudeikis, Juan Schnitman, Leslye Headland, Maine International Film Festival, Paul Dervis, Sleeping With Other People

Film Review: At the Maine International Film Fest — “Tired Moonlight” Moribund, But Ann Sothern was a Happening Lady

Tired Moonlight has been generating a lot of buzz on the film festival circuit, and a classy salute to Hollywood actress Ann Sothern.

By: Paul Dervis Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Ann Sothern, Ann Sothern: The Sharpest Girl in Town, Britni West, Maine International Film Festival, Paul Dervis, Tired Moonlight

Film Review: Maine International Film Festival — A Model Film Festival on a Modest Budget

So what was so impressive about the lineup of films at the 17th Maine Fest? Catnip for me are 35mm films on the big screen..

By: Gerald Peary Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: A Master Builder, After the Rain, Love is Strange, Maine International Film Festival, Sara Driver, Take Me to the River, The Forgotten Kingdom

Fuse Film Review: At the Maine International Film Festival — “The Summer of Flying Fish” and “Stranger Than Paradise”

The Summer of Flying Fish is visual to the max; Stranger Then Paradise remains one of the most important indie films of the last thirty years.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Jim Jarmusch, Maine International Film Festival, Marcela Said, Paul Dervis, Stranger Than Paradise, The Summer of Flying Fish

Fuse Film Review: Maine International Film Festival — “Heavenly Angle” and “A Master Builder”

A Master Builder comes off as a Woody Allen wet dream, but Heavenly Angle is the love child of Alice’s Restaurant and Waiting for Guffman.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: A Master Builder, Andre Gregory, Ernest Thompson, Heavenly Angle, Maine International Film Festival, Paul Dervis, Wallace Shawn

Coming Attractions in Film: July 2012

Wouldn’t you know it, just when you thought July would be all Red Sox games, bike rides, hikes, and weekend get-a-ways, there’s a whole lot of great films to keep you occupied. This month includes classics, new documentaries, a giant screen, and two festivals –- the Maine Film Festival and Boston’s venerable French Film Festival.

By: Tim Jackson Filed Under: Coming Attractions, Featured, Film Tagged: DocYard Series, French Film Festival, Harvard Film Archive, HFA, Maine International Film Festival, MASS MoCA, MFA, My Reincarnation, Portrait of Wally, Red Tails, Restoration, Tchoupitoulas, The Art of Love, The Extraordinary Ordinary Life Of Jose Gonzalez

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