Indie cult film/off-beat comedy duo Jay & Silent Bob (Jason “Jay” Mewes and actor-director Kevin Smith) are partnering with Fathom Events to present Kevin Smith: Live From Behind Featuring Jay and Silent Bob Get Old — this is a one-night only, 3-hour event on Thursday, February 2 with Smith and Mewes hosting their popular podcast [...]
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Jay & Silent Bob live-stream their way to Lowell’s Showcase Cinema!
Posted in From the Lowell Film Collaborative, Lowell Screenings and Events, Screenings and Events, tagged Fathom Events, Jason Mewes, Jay and Silent Bob, Kevin Smith, Kevin Smith Smodcast, Lowell Film Collaborative, Lowell Showcase Cinema, Red State movie on January 5, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Renowned director and Oscar nominee John Sayles comes to Gloucester!
Posted in From the Lowell Film Collaborative, Screenings and Events, Screenings and Events Outside Lowell, tagged Amigo movie, Cape Ann Community Cinema, John Sayles, John Sayles Gloucester, Rob Newton, Rob Newton Cape Ann Cinema on December 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
We take great joy in promoting our good friend Rob Newton up in Gloucester at the Cape Ann Community Cinema. Not only is Rob one of the hardest working people to ever own a movie theater, but his passion and love for what film can do for a community is second to none. If you [...]
The 2011 Camden International Film Festival: September 29 – October 2
Posted in Film Festivals, From the Lowell Film Collaborative, Screenings and Events, Screenings and Events Outside Lowell, tagged At Night They Dance, Camden International Film Festival, Convento movie, Free Verse Lowell, Maine International Film Festival, Paul Goodman Changed My Life, To Be Heard documentary on September 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Another great film festival hits New England this weekend when the 2011 Camden International Film Festival (CIFF) comes to Maine from Thursday, September 29 to Sunday, October 2. This gives you about one week to peruse the Festival website, pick your films, and snag your passes! We hope to see at least a couple of days worth of screenings, [...]
COMING SOON to the Newburyport Screening Room, Merrimack Valley’s indie cinema
Posted in Film Festivals, From the Lowell Film Collaborative, Movie Rants-N-Raves, Screenings and Events, Screenings and Events Outside Lowell, tagged Andrew Mango, Lowell Film Collaborative, Lowell Film News, Merrimack Valley film news, Nancy Langsum, Newburyport Documentary Film Festival, Newburyport Film Society, Newburyport Screening Room on July 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
It’s no secret to our film friends and supporters that the Lowell Film Collaborative would love nothing more than for Lowell to have its own indie movie house. But even as we work to get Lowellians thinking about film and the joy and relevance it brings to all our lives, there’s no reason we can’t [...]
The LFC Review – “Winnebago Man”
Posted in Lowell Screenings and Events, Screenings and Events, Screenings and Events Outside Lowell, tagged American Movie, Ben Steinbauer, brattle theater, Hot Docs film festival, Jack Rebney, Kendall Square Theater, South by Southwest, SXSW, Winnebago Man on July 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
By the time he became a YouTube celebrity earlier this decade, Jack Rebney had already established himself as a cult phenomenon in the 1990s. He found his fame courtesy of copied and recopied VHS tapes in circulation that depicted the mustachioed Winnebago salesman going off on angry profanity-filled rants between takes of an infomercial shot [...]
Brattle Theatre Trailer Smackdown 2010
Posted in Screenings and Events, Screenings and Events Outside Lowell, tagged Brattle Theatre, Trailer Smackdown, Trailer Treats on July 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
If you’ve ever wanted to make your own film but don’t have the millions of dollars needed to fund it, why not do the next best thing – create a trailer for it! The Brattle Theatre recently announced their Trailer Smackdown 2010 contest, and the deadline for entries is quickly approaching. The idea is pretty [...]
“Shutter Island” screens at Chelmsford Public Library June 17
Posted in Screenings and Events, tagged Ben Kingsley, Chelmsford Public Library, Dennis Lehane, Mark Ruffalo, Martin Scorsese, Max von Sydow, One Book One Chelmsford, Shutter Island on June 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Shutter Island Thursday, June 17 | 6:30PM Chelmsford Public Library 25 Boston Road, Chelmsford Free admission In case you missed it in theaters but still want to enjoy the crazy ride in a group setting, Shutter Island – Martin Scorsese’s hit adaptation of the eerie Dennis Lehane novel – will screen at the Chelmsford Public [...]
Standing room only at “Enlighten UP!” screening!
Posted in Screenings and Events on May 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The LFC has been flying on air from our last two film events, Browsing Through Birke’s and Enlighten Up! It seems our wishes for hosting full-house screenings and bringing the community together around film have been granted as of late, and we are here to thank YOU. Thank you for your attendance and support; thank you [...]
Thanks / More Film!
Posted in Lowell Screenings and Events, Screenings and Events, Screenings and Events Outside Lowell, tagged (500) Days of Summer, Birke's Department Store Lowell, BromYoga, Browsing Through Birke's, Chelmsford Public Library, Enlighten Up, Jon Brandi, Life Alive, Szifra Birke on May 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
We here at the Lowell Film Collaborative couldn’t be happier or more honored for the wonderful turnout we had on Tuesday at the National Park Visitor Center for our community screening of the documentary Browsing Through Birke’s. Our partnership for this (ad)venture with Szifra Birke, daughter of the film’s subjects Nathan and Sally Birke, has [...]
Local film news, courtesy of NewEnglandFilm.com
Posted in Film Festivals, Screenings and Events, Screenings and Events Outside Lowell, tagged Boston Film Festival, Boston LGBT Film Festival, Camden International Film Festisval, CT Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, Kevin Bright, Mass Cultural Council, New Hampshire High School Short Film Festival, Perkins School for the Blind, Principle Pictures Plymouth Mass, Vermont Film Commission, Walpole HS Film Festival, Williamstown Film Festival on May 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
We at the LFC try to keep our fingers on the pulse of Great New England film news. Here are some juicy nuggets, courtesy of one of our favorite online resources, NewEnglandFilm.com. It’s worth the time to sign up for their e-mail notifications, especially if you’re a local film festival buff — there are film fests aplenty [...]











