Author Archives: Karen

Bangor native and Maine baseball star Justin Courtney can add a new title to his resume: actor. The 25-year-old MLB hopeful spent part of last summer in Austin, Texas filming the documentary ‘Facing Nolan.’ The film looks back at the legacy of one of Major League Baseball’s most well-known pitchers, Nolan Ryan.  “When I first […]

To help keep track of the changing schedule, Screen is keeping this page updated with the latest film festival and market dates, postponements and cancellations. Festivals taking place online or as hybrid events due to Covid-19 are noted. If not specified, the festival is currently set as a physical event. To submit details of a change to […]

The innovation of using virtual production techniques could make a significant impact in the race to net zero across broadcasters and production companies, with recent studies suggesting over a 90 per cent reduction in CO2 emissions. However, I see it that VP needs to be considered as just one component of a suite of tools […]

Studio execs and stage operators say sets are at least 15 percent more expensive to build than they were just last year: “We’re asking, ‘This scene is seven-eighths of a page. Do we need the set, which costs $500,000?’ Last year, most production executives and set construction shops said they were mainly facing delays and hadn’t […]

The deadline to apply is July 7, 2022. Artistic & Professional Development Opportunities should support and advance careers for independent film and media artists, media arts practitioners, and artists exploring traditional or expanded forms of storytelling, visual expression, and performance using film, cinema, audio, broadcast, new media, creative code, and any other forms at the […]