The 25th annual festival, known as MIFF, drew filmmakers from as far as California, Mexico and the United Kingdom and moviegoers from all over the world, according to festival director.
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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Artist Claes Oldenburg, maker of huge urban sculptures, dies
Pop artist Claes Oldenburg has died
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Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck wed in Las Vegas drive-through
‘Bennifer’ confirmed their marriage Sunday.
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‘Thor’ stays No. 1, while ‘Crawdads’ opens strong
“Love and Thunder” led all films with an estimated $46 million, bringing its two-week global total to $498 million.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes
Green Plate Special: Seize the day! Eat your tomatoes every which way as they ripen
Sure, preserving them for later is good. But don’t neglect the pleasure of eating fresh local tomatoes every day while the season lasts.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Maine Gardener’s garden update: The worries, the glories, the berries
Columnist Tom Atwell tells us how his garden grows.
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Best-Sellers: ‘The Hotel Nantucket,’ ‘An Immense World’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
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Portland DJ spreads his love of K-pop wherever he can
Jon Hawkins is playing the bouncy, feel-good music at parties, weddings and on two Portland-area radio shows.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Maine Authors
Book review: Preconceptions – and memory – can cloud historic preservation
‘The Book of Errors’ examines three historic buildings, including Thomaston’s General Henry Knox Museum, and finds that reconstruction doesn’t always stick to the facts.