The Martha’s Vineyard Film Society’s presentation of Oscar nominees is underway as the award ceremony approaches next month.

76 Days Adrift is based on Steve Callahan’s autobiography Adrift: Seventy-six Days Lost at Sea. The film is directed by Joe Wein and executive produced by Robert Sennott.

Emmy-award winning and Grammy-nominated composer Jay Chattaway can pinpoint the exact moment he realized he wanted to compose scores for film and television.

Harriet Bernstein feels the Island is a haven for creativity. She has been coming to the Vineyard since she was five years old, moved to West Tisbury permanently in 1997, and now has her first solo art exhibit.

Filmmaker and former full-time Islander Barry Rosenthal returned to the Vineyard Sunday for a screening at the Film Center of his feature-length documentary, The Jewish Jail Lady and the Holy Thief.

Teasing is a fundamental bond for many a father and son. For comedy duo Marty and Charlie Nadler, it’s an art.

The Martha’s Vineyard Film Center’s film noir series is back this month with three movies from the late 1940s that more than live up to their tough-sounding titles: T-Men, Raw Deal and He Walked By Night.