Topsham Public Library will screen the family film “March of the Wooden Soldiers” at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7. Also known as “Babes in Toyland,” the classic stars Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy as its central characters. Laurel and Hardy are widely recognized as the greatest comedy team in movie history, and this picture captured them […]
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Visit Lincoln Theater on Saturday for Santa and a holiday movie
The Lincoln Theater, in partnership with the Damariscotta Region Chamber of Commerce’s Villages of Light, will welcome Santa Claus to the theater at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 30, with a free screening of “The Christmas Chronicles 2” at noon. Santa time will include free cocoa and cookies. In the heartwarming holiday adventure “The Christmas Chronicles […]
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Maine film ‘A Peace of Forest’ brings the natural world to the screen
Johnson Hall Opera House in Gardiner will present its first feature-length film screening since 1956 on Saturday, Nov. 23, with “A Peace of Forest.” The filmmakers and producers, Lee Ann and Thomas Szelog, will host a Q&A with the audience immediately following the 7 p.m. movie. Created in Whitefield, “A Peace of Forest” is an […]
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Midcoast film to have one-night-only Maine premiere at Lincoln Theater
Lincoln Theater will present the Maine premiere of “McCurdy Point,” a brand-new movie filmed right here in the Midcoast, playing on the big screen for one night only Saturday, Nov. 2. The film stars and was written and produced by Damariscotta native Ryan Gaul. Meet Gaul and other members of “McCurdy Point” at 6 p.m. […]
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Lincoln Theater celebrates Pumpkinfest Weekend with spooky screenings and more
Lincoln Theater is ready to celebrate Damariscotta’s Pumpkinfest Weekend in style, offering the perfect way to usher in the spooky season with a lineup of family-friendly films and special events. The festivities kick off with the beloved 1993 Halloween classic “Hocus Pocus.” In this fan-favorite, starring Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy, a […]
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College of the Atlantic to screen film on environmental activism
“Bidder 70,” the real-life story of Tim DeChristopher’s extraordinary, ingenious, and effective act of civil disobedience drawing attention to the need for action on climate change, will be screen at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8, at the College of the Atlantic’s Davis Center for Human Ecology, Room 202, in Bar Harbor. The event is free […]
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Auburn filmmaker on a mission to introduce Maine’s lumberjills to the world
Auburn native Breanna Wing wants “Axe Women: The Modern Lumberjill” to chronicle women’s relationship with the timber industry, from wartime lumber-cutting to modern competitive shows.
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Classic film club in Damariscotta kicks off with ‘Singin’ in the Rain’
The Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta kicks off its classic film club’s seventh season with “Singin’ in the Rain” on Oct. 3 and 4. This year’s series, “Lights, Cameras, Classics,” will feature six iconic films, with screenings continuing monthly through March 2025. Jeannie MacDonald, a film historian and classic film aficionado, returns to host this season. […]
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Documentary on trustworthy news premieres at Lincoln Theater
Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta will screen “Trusted Sources,” a new documentary on finding trustworthy news in a sea of deception by filmmaker Don Colacino, at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26. The screening will be immediately followed by a panel of local news representatives who will share their experiences and expertise as representatives of our communities […]
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Ian McKellen sinks his teeth into ‘The Critic,’ and it bites back
The veteran actor plays a theater critic who hatches a plot to keep his job in 1930s London.