Burlington, Vermont isn’t exactly around the corner, but here at the Lowell Film Collaborative, we’re perfectly willing to drive for 3 1/2 hours to immerse ourselves in a film festival. Just in case you find it worth the drive, too, we’re here to tell you that the 20th Annual Vermont International Film Festival in Burlington [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Vermont International Film Festival
Posted in Lowell Screenings and Events, tagged A Town Called Panic, Burlington, House of the Devil, Orgasm Inc, Vermont, Vermont International Film Festival on October 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Spooky Film Lineup Comes to Dharma Buns in Lowell!
Posted in Lowell Screenings and Events, tagged Dharma Buns Lowell, Halloween film Lowell, REC, The Fog, The Hitcher on October 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yes, yes, ’tis our favorite season, so we’ll get our horror film fix any way we can! Enter Lowell’s newest hot spot, Dharma Buns, serving up great burgs, shakes, sandwiches, Belgian fries and an impressive selection of Belgian beer… what’s not to love? And they’ve ingratiated themselves to the LFC by announcing their special Halloween [...]
Mill City Mayhem 2009: A great time was had by all!
Posted in Lowell Screenings and Events, tagged Anne Ruthmann photography, Living Horror, Lowell Film Collaborative, Mill City Mayhem Lowell, Second Wind Cafe Lowell on October 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Even as I type, one of my most favorite films, Vincent Price’s The Fly, is on the tube. So of course I’m feeling the need to share some great photos from the Lowell Film Collaborative’s first horror film marathon, Mill City Mayhem! We want to thank everyone for coming out and attending this great event, [...]
Lowell’s First Horror Film Marathon: This Saturday!
Posted in Lowell Screenings and Events, tagged Halloween Lowell, Lowell Film Collaborative, Lowell Film News, Lowell horror films, Mill City Mayhem Lowell, Second Wind Cafe Lowell on October 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The LFC has been hard at work planning the city’s first horror film marathon, set to premiere Saturday evening! Our partnership with Lowell’s Second Wind Cafe and local horror fans has yielded Mill City Mayhem 2009: 8 Hours of Shock Cinema, a showcase of some of the most unique and horrifying independent films to hit [...]
Today is Our Birthday!
Posted in Lowell Screenings and Events, tagged Athenian Corner Lowell, Caffe Paradiso, Cinema at Studio A, Lowell Film Collaborative, Lowell Film News, Lowell Green Building Commission, Lowell National Historical Park, Mogan Cultural Center, Moses Greeley Parker Lectures, New England Quilt Museum, Pollard Memorial Library Lowell, UMass Lowell, Women's Week Lowell on October 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It seems like decades ago, but in fact it’s only been one year – on October 21, 2008, a new organization called the Lowell Film Collaborative hosted its first screening. It was The Greening of Southie at the Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center, and it was a partnership with the Lowell Green Building Committee, [...]
LFC Featured on Hollywood East Connection Web Site
Posted in Lowell Film News, tagged Hollywood East Connection, Lowell Film Collaborative on October 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hollywood East Connection is a recently launched web site that is striving to be THE source for the exploding film scene in New England. With daily blog updates that cover everything from the latest filmed-in-New-England news and star sightings to the local movers and shakers who are trying to break out of the regional scene, [...]
Fantastic Fall Film in Lowell!
Posted in Lowell Screenings and Events, tagged 119 Gallery, At Home in Utopia, Common Text Film Series, Food Inc., Good Will Hunting, It Happened One Night, Life Alive, Life.Support.Music, Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center, O'Leary Library, Rebirth of a Nation on October 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Movie buffs, the month of November is shaping up to be a fanstastic one for film here in the city of Lowell. All month long, great films will be screened at various venues around town. Here is our latest update on screenings currently on the calendar: __________________ It Happened One Night Tuesday, November 3 @ [...]
Mill City Mayhem 2009 – Final Film Announced!
Posted in Lowell Screenings and Events, tagged Dread Central, Inside, Martyrs, mill city mayhem, The Signal, Trick 'r Treat on October 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For all you horror buffs out there planning to attend Mill City Mayhem 2009 – Lowell’s first ever horror film marathon – today we are announcing the fourth and final film of the fear fest. It’s Trick ‘r Treat, a fun, clever and gory little film that’s been making the horror fest circuit this year, and to absolutely rave [...]
“Where the Wild Things Are” – A Review
Posted in Movie Rants-N-Raves, tagged Catherine O'Hara, Chris Cooper, Dave Eggers, IMAX, James Gandolfini, Karen O, Max Records, Spike Jonze, Where the Wild Things Are on October 12, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Here at the Lowell Film Collaborative, we love film, but at the same time, we aren’t quite obsessive enough to secure super sneak previews to view films before the general public – except, of course, for film festivals. However, when we were given the opportunity this past weekend to view a super super SUPER sneak [...]
New Hampshire Film Festival Comes to Portsmouth October 15
Posted in Film Festivals, Screenings and Events Outside Lowell, tagged Dan Eckman, Meg Ryan, Michael Cera, Mystery Team, New Hampshire Film Festival, NHFF, Paper Heart, Portsmouth, Serious Moonlight, Timothy Hutton on October 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Not that we would ever try to steer anyone away from Lowell during one of the most exciting festivals of the year, but for those who prefer the art of moving pictures to the art of spoken word, the LFC highly recommends the New Hampshire Film Festival, which kicks off on Thursday, October 15 in [...]











