If you happen upon a frazzled-looking group clutching film equipment this weekend, don't go assuming that Kevin Spacey's MIT blackjack movie has run into tough times. Instead, give local filmmakers a hand (or a triple shot of espresso), because the 48 Hour Film Project is likely pushing them to their creative edges. Teams in 55 U.S. cities (and a few abroad) will be gathering early this evening to celebrate and prepare for two full days...
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Many great cities across these lands of ours are excited and happy to boast when they have one arts festival ready to go for its citizens and visitors. But Boston? An arts festival? That's too easy. What we do is plan a whole slew of 'em and work them all into the same weekend. Take THAT, other so-called culture centers! Bostonist will be telling you over the next couple of days about some of the...
In a world where there's nothing to do but watch movies. In a city full of theaters, museums, and libraries. One moviegoer who can be in three places at once. This week, through Thursday 4/13 48 Hour Film Project New films every night this week, freshly made over the weekend. Kendall Square Cinema 48 Hour Film Project: web site 7 pm & 9:30 pm, $9.25 The Devil & Daniel Johnston Jeff Feuerzeig's hilarious and moving...
The Boston Underground Film Festival is just underway. Boston is mere weeks away from seeing the 48 Hour Film Project’s return to the Hub. On April 7, 2006 teams will take to the streets rolling film (well, digital) and hurriedly editing the source into a short film for consideration by the judges and screenings April 11-13, 18, 19. Last year the two-day challenge resulted in a number of good looking films. Eleven months ago Team Oliver was awarded the best film in the Boston competition for “Life After Lukemia.” The official screenings are done and Director Ben Oliver has released it to the Internets. Watch it here, or watch any of his other films through his site directly.

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