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Twin Creative Duo Set to Direct First Short Film
DELMAR - Making their directorial debut, twins Heather and Hunter Frederick are currently in the process of developing their light-heart comedy: Wherever we go. The creative…
In Session: Jim Powers and John Stegemann of West Field Productions
AVERILL PARK – Oftentimes, the passion and interests that childhood friends share together dissipate as life moves forward. This is certainly not the case for Jim Powers and…
In Session: Elisheva Novella
ALBANY – While Elisheva Novella started working in the film industry as an actress, it didn’t take them long to explore other talents, and explore them with finesse! In 2022,…
In Session: Cinematographer Lakota Ruby-Eck
ALBANY – There’s a heck of a lot of work that goes into the creation of film, and just as there are unsung heroes in a myriad of art forms, for film, it’s often…
In Session: Heather and Hunter Frederick
DELMAR – Creative partnerships come in all shapes and sizes. For this particular duo, Heather and Hunter Frederick have harnessed the close kinship they’ve acquired over…
Palace Theatre to co-host Albany’s Renaissance Black Film Festival in June
ALBANY – The inaugural Renaissance Black Film Festival (RBFF) is coming to New York’s Capital Region for a four-day run shared between the historic Palace Theatre and the…
518 Film Network : Connecting the Dots for Regional Film Producers
Author's Note: I originally met some of the members who later would form 518 Film through ACE! Events and socially in downtown Troy New York. They registered…
Filmmaker Crafts Film That Intersects Disability with Intersectionality on the Highway of Humanity
ALBANY – Disability advocate, filmmaker, and cinematographer, Cameron S. Mitchell just put out yet another short film. This time, his project Kryptonite focuses on the…
Upcoming Short Film, Laurina, to Cast Light on Domestic Violence and Abuse on April 3rd
ALBANY - On April 3rd, the Madison Theatre is set to host the New York premiere of Laurina. Written by brother and sister Tom and Lora Lee Ecobelli, the film tackles the…
In Session: Tom and Lora Lee Ecobelli
ALBANY – Some of the hardest stories to deliver are the ones that need telling the most. And that’s what Tom Ecobelli and his sister, Lora Lee, have set out to do with their…
The Linda Celebrates Soundtrack Cinema with New Series
ALBANY - On the first Tuesday of every month, The Linda will celebrate a film where the music is more than a backdrop, but the primary focus of the movie itself. The Sound +…
UAlbany to Screen Dance Film That Addresses Race Relations in America, Feb. 9
ALBANY - The UAlbany Performing Arts Center is pleased to present a free screening of a love letter to Brian, Lesley, and Michelle, a film by Hettie Barnhill, on Thursday,…