New England Fall Guide 2006

FILM > MAINE

Camden International Film Festival
29 Elm St, Camden (map)
207.236.7963
khadley@town.camden.me.us
http://www.camdenfilmfest.org

The festival Sept 28 through 30 is the second annual featuring exemplary documentaries and filmmakers. See Web site for information.

L/A Arts International Film Series
CMCC’s Kirk Hall Auditorium, 1250 Turner St, Auburn (map)
207.782.7228
mail@laarts.org
http://www.laarts.org

Films screen at 7 pm. Tickets are $7.

OCT 11 & 12 Y Tu Mama Tambien NOV 8 & 9 Control Room

Maine Irish Heritage Center
34 Gray St, Portland (map)
207.780.0118
info@maineirish.com
http://www.maineirish.com

The Maine Irish Heritage Center is hosting the John Ford Film Festival “American Icon and America’s Storyteller” with movies shown in conjunction with brief lectures by Ford scholars. Admission is $25.

OCT 7 Short Films Festival 6 pm OCT 8 Rookie of the Year + Wagon Master 1 pm OCT 9 Steamboat Round the Bend + The Whole Town’s Talking 12:30 pm

Manhattan Short Film Festival
The Grand, 165 Main St, Ellsworth (map)
207.667.9500
jraymond@grandonline.org
http://www.MSfilmfest.com

This film festival showing Sept 23 at 7 pm screens short works of filmmakers from around the world and the audience votes for the film that they feel is the best. Program runs about two and a half hours with no film longer than 14 minutes. Tickets are $8.

Merrill Auditorium
20 Myrtle St. Portland (map)
207.842.0800
http://www.porttix.com

Portland’s most well-kept venue run by the city. Call or see Web for tickets

OCT 27 Hunchback of Notre Dame silent film with Kotzschmar Organ + Portland Ballet 7:30 pm NOV 17 Off the Grid 6:30 & 9:30 pm

The Music Hall
28 Chestnut St, Portsmouth NH (map)
603.436.2400
http://www.themusichall.org

Featuring the biggest screen north of Boston (other than Canada maybe). Call for tickets.

SEPT 15 THROUGH 17 Telluride by the Sea Film Festival $10 $75 weekend pass SEPT 22 THROUGH 28 Who Killed the Electric Car? 7 pm OCT 1 THROUGH 5 & 28 A Prairie Home Companion 7 pm OCT 13 THROUGH 15 New Hampshire Film Expo OCT 27 The Black Pirate silent film with Alloy Orchestra 8 pm NOV 15 & 16 Off the Grid 8 pm

Ogunquit Museum of American Art Classic Film Series
183 Shore Rd, Ogunquit (map)
207.646.4909
http://www.ogunquitmuseum.org

The museum continues its Artists on Film and Classic Film Series. Films are free at 6 pm.

SEPT 26 Hans Hofman documentary OCT 3 Woman of the Year OCT 10 Thomas Eakins documentary OCT 17 The Lion in Winter

SPACE Gallery
538 Congress St, Portland (map)
207.828.5600
http://www.space538.org

Not only does the venue book eclectic music and art exhibits but they show films you probably won’t see anywhere else. Films start at 7:30 pm. Call for tickets.

SEPT 22 “An Evening of the World’s Best Short Films” OCT 13 The Modern Housewife with AV Geeks OCT 23 Who is Bozo Texino? NOV 12 THROUGH 19 Human Rights Watch Traveling Film Festival

University of New Hampshire
Stafford Room, Durham NH (map)
603.862.0093
http://www.unhmub.com

Screening times vary. Tickets are $4 students $2. Don’t tell people we told you these movies are showing.

SEPT 21 THROUGH 25 Superman Returns + Nacho Libre SEPT 28 THROUGH OCT 2 Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl + Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest OCT 5 THROUGH 9 Lady in the Water + A Scanner Darkly OCT 12 THROUGH 16 Winged Migration + Wordplay OCT 19 THROUGH 23 World Trade Center + Talladega Nights


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