Author Archives: Karen

Details from the production: Seeking a camera operator with own kit to film a remote interview in Mount Vernon, ME, one day in mid to late January for Discovery/ID Channel. Must have own kit, preferably Sony camera (we use FS5/FS7/FS9) basic lighting kit, basic audio. Must have experience with filming remote interviews. Interview will be […]

The measures include extending the Keeping Maine Healthy Grant Program; reducing Indoor Gathering Limits; Postponing the Reopening of Bars and Tasting Rooms; and Adjusting States Exempt from Maine’s Quarantine or Testing Alternative. Effective Wednesday, November 4, 2020, people traveling from New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut are no longer exempt from Maine’s quarantine or negative […]

“Created to help independent filmmakers get their films started or completed, the final Roy W. Dean Grant of 2020 is now open for applications.  Grant winner will receive $3,000 cash as well as approximately $28,000 more in film goods and production services. “Founded in 1993 by  Carole Dean, President of top rated non-profit, From the […]

Phase 2 will make available approximately $95 million in remaining funds from Phase 1 and expand access to the program by increasing the number of eligible businesses and non-profits. Under Phase 2, businesses and non-profits that employ up to 250 people will be eligible for grant rewards. Previously, small businesses and non-profits with up to […]

“An anonymous donor has contributed $200,000 through the Maine Community Foundation to help 20 community theaters across the state stay afloat during the pandemic. The Ellsworth-based charitable organization has been working with donors to fund emergency responses to COVID-19, as well as initiatives to build community resilience.”