Before a screening of “The Bookshop,” organizers of the festival in Waterville spoke of the commitment to the arts the community has.
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J.P. Devine MIFF Movie Review: ‘The Bookshop’
Two tragedies will end this tale before the sun goes down and the local ferry slips its moorings, J.P. Devine writes.
Maine International Film Festival to open Friday with ‘The Bookshop’
The 21st annual festival is expected to draw 10,000 film enthusiasts to Waterville from around the world during its 10-day run.
J.P. Devine MIFF Movie Review: ‘Memoir of War’
The film brings to life Marguerite Duras’ diaries of life under the German occupation in Paris with a penetrating look into the souls of the waiting, J.P. Devine writes.
Lucky Clark On Music: Pat Colwell
Soul Sensations celebrating latest CD ‘Take It!’ with release party July 15 in Hallowell.
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor?’
In watching Morgan Neville’s beautiful album open and unfold, they were all there: Mr. McFeely, the delivery man, Neighbor Aber, the sweet and lovely “Lady Aberlin,” and the comforting policeman, Officer Clemmons, J.P. Devine writes.
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘A Piece of the World’ and ‘Foreverglades’
A beautifully written, tender story and another full of laughs, wacky situations and good feelings
Readfield Festival to celebrate ‘fun all over town’
The inaugural fete is set for Aug. 11, and organizers hope to run it every other year, alternating with Readfield Heritage Days.
Stowaway cat: South Carolina cat hitches a ride to Maine and gets lost
The cat, a calico named Lucy, took an accidental trip, then went on the lam in Falmouth.