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By Peg Odell on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015 - 9:30 am
The third annual Glimmerglass Film Days, which will be held November 5-9 in Cooperstown, offers 18 films, 4 receptions, a brunch presentation, filmmaker talks, guided hikes, and a companion art exhibit. Film Days is curated by Margaret (Peggy) Parsons,... Read more
By Paula Ann Mitchell on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015 - 3:06 pm
Katie Cokinos wasn’t too sure the film she had labored over was going to happen until she found Ridgely Manor. The country refuge in the Ulster County hamlet of Stone Ridge had just the right presence to become Aunt Vera’s estate in the feature film “I... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Friday, Sep. 11, 2015 - 2:29 pm
At the Big Eddy Film Festival in Narrowsburg next weekend, filmmakers Caroline Laskow and Ian Rosenberg will attend the Catskills premiere of "Welcome to Kutsher's," their documentary about the legendary Borscht Belt resort that inspired the film "Dirty... Read more
By Jenna Scherer on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014 - 10:21 am
David Becker released "To Be Forever Wild," a documentary film about the Catskills, in the summer of 2014. The project has been four years in the making—we interviewed Becker back in 2012 about his plans for the film, which was shot and edited... Read more
By Anne Pyburn Craig on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013 - 3:54 pm
It’s been lauded as “simply and beautifully celebrating the art & craft of filmmaking,” (Ethan Hawke) “unique in its combination of cinematic sophistication, user-friendly scale and down-home hospitality,” (Godfrey Cheshire in the New York Times) and... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Friday, May. 31, 2013 - 5:16 pm
Above: A trailer for Knuckle Jack, an independent film shot in and around Roscoe by local filmmakers Toby Poser and John Adams.
This weekend, film buffs will get a rare chance to see Roscoe on the big screen, as Knuckle Jack -- a film shot in and around... Read more
By Anne Pyburn Craig on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013 - 11:16 am
Come to Catskill on March 2 and 3 and revel in the exotic and astonishing things that happen when artists shape the light. On both days, you can watch a glittering array of fine short films -- and after dark, the storefronts of Main Street come to life in... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013 - 1:16 pm
Above: Four Deadly Reasons, the film that sparked a Hollywood-worthy furor in the little Sullivan County hamlet of Narrowsburg over a decade ago.
Regular listeners of This American Life, a national radio program from Public Radio International, heard a... Read more
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