Jaffrey’s ‘An Invitation to Indian Cooking’ was reissued in 2023 in observance of its 50th anniversary.
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Maine filmmakers explore 1970s disco backlash
Lisa Quijano Wolfinger and Rushmore DeNooyer, of Lone Wolf Media in South Portland, made the new documentary “The War on Disco,” airing Monday on PBS.
Gorham native pieces together Hollywood career in film editing
Jamie Kennedy has been editing TV shows and films for more than a decade, including ‘Modern Family’ and ‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story.’
Auburn filmmaker’s ‘Father Figures’ to premiere June 26 in Los Angeles
‘Father Figures’ is a short film from Auburn-based filmmaker Alessandro Chillé and will premier at the TCL Chinese Theatres in Los Angeles June 26. Chillé plans to stay in Maine as he continues working on future projects set in or filmed in the state.
In Cannes, standing ovations stretch on and on — but they’re designed to
The Cannes Film Festival is on, which means stopwatches are out.
Lincoln Theater to show IMAX documentaries
Damariscotta’s Lincoln Theater will show a pair of films made for IMAX on its own not-quite-as-big screen as a double feature on May 10 and 11. The first film screening in this special double feature event is the 1998 documentary “Everest.” With narration voiced by Oscar Nominated actor, Liam Neeson, “Everest” is the dramatic true […]
Report finds Maine Film Office mismanaging state’s incentive program
The state’s watchdog agency has concluded that Maine’s film production incentives are behind the times and the Maine Film Office does not effectively administer the program.
A real-life food critic reviews on-screen food critics
‘The Menu,’ ‘The Bear’ and other movies and TV shows about restaurants inevitably include portrays of food critics. Some hit closer to home than others.
‘Don’t Worry Darling’ shrugs off drama, opening with $19.2M
Opening numbers seem to be good enough of a debut that Olivia Wilde’s film didn’t turn into the complete fiasco that some pegged it to be.
Louise Fletcher, ‘One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest’ actress, dies at 88
Fletcher won an Academy Award for best actress for her infamous role playing a cruel nurse in a psychiatric hospital.