We say it time and time again: too many films, not enough time. Our DVD queue is in the hundreds and regional film festivals and film screenings keep our calendar filled. The advent of YouTube ,vimeo, Google, and the like, makes homegrown film that much more accessible. So guess what — EVERYONE is making movies. [...]
Archive for April, 2010
Ready. Set. SHOOT! (No moviemaking experience necessary!)
Posted in Film Festivals, tagged Bike-in movie screening, Disposable Film Festival, Lowell Film Collaborative on April 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Boston International Film Fest & the Independent Film Fest Boston are HERE!
Posted in Film Festivals, Screenings and Events Outside Lowell, tagged AMC Theatres Boston Common, b-side, Boston Common, Boston International Film Festival 2010, Festival Genius, Independent Film Festival Boston 2010 on April 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
BOSTON INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL April 16 – 25, 2010 All films screened at the AMC Theatres Boston Common 175 Tremont Street, Boston In case you’re looking for some incredible film this weekend, the short trek to Boston from the Merrimack Valley will prove incredibly frutiful as the Boston International Film Festival takes over beantown’s theater [...]
“One Man’s Hero” screens TONIGHT at Garcia Brogan’s!
Posted in Lowell Screenings and Events, tagged Cinco de Mayo Lowell, Garcia Brogan's Lowell, Irish Cultural Committee Lowell, Lila Downs, One Man's Hero film, One Man's Hero Lowell, Ry Cooder, San Patricio The Chieftains, San Patricios, St. Patrick's Battalion, St. Patrick's Brigade, The Chieftains, Tom Berenger on April 15, 2010 | 4 Comments »
“ONE MAN’S HERO” Tuesday, May 4 | 7:30PM Garcia Brogan’s Cantina, Pub & Restaurant 131 Middlesex Street, Lowell Suggested Donation: $5 The LFC partners once again with the Irish Cultural Committee for this special ”Food & Film” event at Lowell’s Garcia Brogan’s Irish-Mexican restaurant. It’s the perfect setting for director Lance Hool’s controversial, epic film that [...]
Oscar-nominated “Julie & Julia” screens in downtown Lowell for Lowell National Park Foodways series!
Posted in Lowell Screenings and Events, tagged Amy Adams, Julia Child's kitchen, Julie & Julia, Lowell Foodways Program, Lowell National Historical Park, Meryl Streep, Smithsonian Museum, Visitor Center on April 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Lowell Film Collaborative is honored to be a part of the following trio of events centered on New England Foodways and presented by Lowell National Historical Park (LNHP). Please read the following information sent to us by our National Park liaison (and LFC friend and supporter!) David Blackburn. We hope you’ll join us for [...]
“River Cycle: The Concord in Lowell” premieres Tuesday, April 20!
Posted in Lowell Screenings and Events, tagged Boott Cotton Mills Museum Lowell, Chad Montrie, Lowell National Historical Park, Lowell Parks and Conservation Trust, River Cycle film Lowell, River Cycle trailer on April 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Join us for the special Lowell film premiere! Tuesday, April 20 | 6-8PM Boott Cotton Mills Museum Events Center 115 John Street, Lowell Free & open to the public! A lush garden cemetery. A dam built for the Middlesex Manufacturing Company. A gothic Catholic church. A lone smokestack. In addition to various natural features, these [...]
Day 3 of the Lowell Film Fest! Charlie Chaplin, Snow White, Bride of Frankenstein, and MORE!
Posted in Lowell Screenings and Events, tagged Bride of Frankenstein, Charlie Chaplin, Freaks, Grapes of Wrath, It Happened One Night, Lowell Film Festival 2010, Modern Times Chaplin, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Tod Browning, Vic's Diner Lowell on April 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Saturday, April 10 3rd Annual Lowell Film Festival – Day 3! “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” “Grapes of Wrath” “Modern Times” “It Happened One Night” “Bride of Frankenstein” “Freaks” The Lowell Film Collaborative woke up bleary-eyed this morning from a great night of film and food on Day 2 of the Film Fest! We [...]
Day 2 at the Lowell Film Fest brings “Mr. Smith” to the Visitor Center!
Posted in Lowell Film Festival 2010, Lowell Screenings and Events, tagged 119 Gallery, Frankenstein movie, Lowell Film Festival 2010, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, National Park Visitor Center, Shadows and Fog on April 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Friday, April 9 3rd Annual Lowell Film Festival – Day 2! “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” “Frankenstein” Midnight film: “Shadows & Fog” Bette Davis’ feisty performance overtook the screen at Thursday ‘s Film Festival opening night showing of “Jezebel!” We were thrilled to see an excited crowd at Lowell’s National Park Visitor Center — we [...]
Celebrate Opening Night of the Lowell Film Festival! – Thursday, April 8
Posted in Lowell Film Festival 2010, tagged Anita Walker, Athenian Corner Restaurant Lowell, Charlie Chaplin, Gone with the Wind, Grand Hotel movie, Jezebel Bette Davis, Lowell Film Festival 2010, Mass Cultural Council, Modern Times Chapliin, Steven Panagiotakos, the Great Depression, The Wizard of Oz, Zorba the Greek, Zorba's Dance on April 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Opening Night of the Lowell Film Festival Thursday, April 8 | 5:30 – 6:45 PM Athenian Corner Restaurant 207 Market Street, Lowell Special Guests: Senator Steven Panagiotakos and Anita Walker (Mass Cultural Council) Suggested donation: $10 to support the Lowell Film Festival Come dressed in your 1930′s BEST! Music! Food! Cocktails! And a night of [...]
The Lowell Film Festival is today’s cover story of Lowell Sun’s “Steppin’ Out”
Posted in Lowell Film Festival 2010, tagged Lowell Film Festival, Lowell Film News, Lowell Sun Steppin Out, Nancye Tuttle on April 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Lowell Film Festival is exactly ONE WEEK away! As one of the organizers of the Fest, I (Suzz) am VERY grateful for Nancye Tuttle’s cover story in today’s Lowell Sun “Steppin’ Out” section. Nancye — many thanks for your ongoing support of our film mission in Lowell! “Steppin’ Out” is the Sun’s weekly entertainment [...]

