Film Festival Receives Filmmaking Grant

The Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival has received a three-year grant to create a filmmaking department.

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Documentary Captures Melancholy Mood of a Vineyard Winter
Heather Hamacek

Susanna Styron's 1976 film Suspended Sentence will play on Wednesday, August 23, at the Chilmark Community Center.

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New Source Material Ignites Viet Nam

In an epic 18-hour documentary series, filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick explore the Viet Nam War.

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Film Revisits Ferguson's Front Line

The film is stark, raw, profane, and angry. It is also a snapshot of a flash point in one community and documentation of a tragedy that sparked a protest movement.

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Doug Liman Goes Small and Intense
Heather Hamacek

Three men, two guns, one wall. These are the bare bones of Doug Liman’s newest film, The Wall.

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Screen Time Is the Right Time at Martha's Vineyard Film Festival
Chloe Reichel

The Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival is back for another season, this time with twice the programming. In addition to the usual Wednesday night screenings, the festival will have Monday night double features.

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How Ellie the Elephant Got Her Groove Back
Chloe Reichel

For five years, Ellie the Elephant has delighted children and adults at the Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival’s Cinema Circus. Time took its toll, however, leaving Ellie in need of rehabilitation.

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Film Festival Brings Community Together for Weekend of Films and Conversation
Louisa Hufstader

The 17th Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival celebrated determined souls in a four-day program that brought full houses and standing ovations for Dolores Huerta, Bill Nye and others.

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Film Festival Brings Art and Conversation to Chilmark
Louisa Hufstader

The Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival begins on March 16 and runs through Sunday, March 19 with a full schedule of feature films and documentaries.

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Film Festival Sells West Tisbury Property That Sparked Uproar

The West Tisbury property that was at the center of a furor last spring when it was bought by the Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival has been sold again, this time to a daughter of the previous owner.

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