My View of Life on the Dock
Don’t miss this fun, action packed day with the Motif 1 5k Race, circus performers, live music, farmer’s market, art, poetry and much, much more! The festivities begin at 9am, Saturday, May 21st. For more information and a complete scheduleĀ of events visit the Rockport Exchange website here.
Here’s hoping for a warm, sunny day for Motif No. 1 Day. Best wishes to Sarah Kelly and festival organizersĀ for a smashingly successful event!!!Ā
Rockport Exchange Dynamic Duo Amy Rich and Sarah Kelly
Congratulations and hats off to Red Shed Film Festival producer and curator Henry Cooper, Rockport Exchange President Amy Rich, and Rockport Exchange Executive DirectorĀ Sarah Kelly.Ā Imagine, two years ago the festival was held in a tent,Ā last year at the Rockport Library, and this year at the Shalin Lui!!
“The Red Shed Film FestivalĀ is designed as a showcase for films or filmmakers with a stake in our region and a sense of place.”
Henry Cooper and Sarah Kelly
Playing on the large screen at the performing center were 12 stellar short films by local filmmakers including gems by Anthony Farenwald, Nubar Alexanian, Erich Archer, Rob Apse, Persistent Productions, Henry Ferrini, and more.
People’s Choice Awarded to Meghan Shea and Mike Rogers
Special thanks to Willow Rest for providing delectable light fare and to Rockport Music for providing the venue.
To support the film festival or to get involved visitwww.rockportexchange.org. To reach Henry Cooper email at henry@rockportexchange.org.
So many thanks to Henry Cooper for sending the photos below. ItĀ was truly a treatĀ to see my trailerĀ forĀ Beauty on the Wing on the large screen!
Beautiful collage poster by Mary Faino
For more information on Motif No.1 Day and the Red Shed Film Festival see Sarah Kelly’s post from earlier today: Motif NO.1 Day is Gonna Be Amazing
Films are listed in the order of showtimes:
Calling All Chefs, Nubar Alexanian, Walker Creek Media
Vincent in the Present, Henry Ferrini
A Flight of Monarchs, Kim Smith
Hugh Verrier: Portrait of an Artist, Ben Gadberry
Toby MacNutt: Body of Work, Ashley DeLucco & Elizabeth Rossano, Vermont Community Access Media
Candles in Paradise, Rob Azevedo
That Asian, Akiyo Nishiyima
Stillwater, Jon Halverson
Whiskey Boys, Justin Plasse, Sensorium Pictures
Monsura is Waiting, Kevin Newbury & Matthew Principe, Principe Dynamics
Here And Now, Julian Higgins, Innerlight Films and Cinelicious
The Waiting Room, Jaret Sears
Sailing & Art, Christine Schmitthenner
Greenheads, Gordon Baird
Bless It, Michael Kelly, Trust The Vibe
The Granite Stoke, Ryan Scura & Dylan Ladds
Life by Lobster, Iain McCray Martin
This Perfect Place, Paul Van Ness and Kristina Lindborg
The Red Shed Film FestivalĀ is part of the Motif No. 1 Day Rockport Arts Festival. Screenings will be held at theĀ Peggy Brenner Room,Ā Rockport Public Library, atĀ 17 School Street.
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