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We’d like to say THANK YOU to everyone who came out to our premiere event at our new favorite place to screen films in Lowell — the Boott Cotton Mills Museum. We hope to come back to this location, and from the looks of the survey we took today, it seems YOU’D like to come [...]

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We’re incredibly proud of Lowell filmmaker Jim Higgins. His latest, award-winning short, Nether World: A Modern Fairy Tale, celebrated its premier in March 2009 at Lowell’s United Teen Equality Center (UTEC) to a standing room only crowd. Incorporating a stage/musical reenactment of key scenes of the film, the event captured the exotic textures of Higgins’ [...]

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Here are some brief local updates on the Lowell film scene: We’re sad to say that the Sunday Buffet and a Movie series at Mickey’s Bar &  Grill on Central Street has ceased. Our friend Mike Doyle has run into a problem that we’ve experienced at our own screenings at local restaurants: how to provide [...]

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Star Trek 2009 Sunday, November 22 1PM: buffet opens  |  2 & 6PM: film screenings Mickey’s Bar & Grill 179 Central Street, Lowell Mike Doyle is an AVID movie buff. He’s also the proprietor of Mickey’s Bar & Grill. Several months ago, Mike began showing Sunday afternoon movies at his restaurant to try drawing a [...]

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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, [...]

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How long have we been blogging about this darn film!? Well, the official release is around the corner. FINALLY we get to see whether or not this locally filmed indie-ish feature will cut the mustard and bring movie pride to Lowell. Ricky Gervais‘ newest comedy The Invention of Lying opens nationwide (and in the UK) [...]

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Sunday, September 13 4PM – 7PM Littleton High School 56 King Street, Littleton Tickets: $15 (kids under 12 are free) Imagine our surprise when we went out to one of our favorite Lowell Indian restaurants, Mysore Veggie, and saw a modest flyer for an Indian film event. How fabulous! We’re always up for supporting local [...]

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Mill City Mayhem 2009: 8 Hours of Shock Cinema Saturday, October 24 4PM – 12 Midnight Second Wind Café 30 Gorham Street, Lowell Tickets: $20 per person The Lowell Film Collaborative in partnership with Lowell’s Second Wind Café presents Mill City Mayhem 2009: Lowell’s 1st Official Horror Film Marathon! Only 30 seats will be available for this [...]

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While Lowell is in a fervor with camera crews and star sightings related to The Fighter, which is being filmed right here in the City, we here at the LFC are feeling the excitement and anticipation of the premiere of The Invention of Lying (TIOL), formerly This Side of The Truth (TSOT), which stars British [...]

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Sam Raimi’s 2009 cult wannabe Drag Me to Hell is making the scene this September as part of UMass Lowell’s Student Activities entertainment lineup. But public beware: the peculiar, predictably shocking flick is for the UML community only. Those of us who’ve moved beyond our college years will need to be content with home viewing or [...]

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