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Should we bring Carbon Nation to Billtown?
In doing the research for environmentally-themed feature films, we ran across the documentary, “Carbon Nation”. We reviewed its trailer and thought it was compelling enough for us to contact the producers about a screening here in Williamsport, Pa. The film … Continue reading
Not a fish story, per se
As I scour the internet looking for films about about the environment, I run across interesting and provocative films that, strictly speaking, don’t quite make the grade. They are well made and have won awards at other film festivals around … Continue reading
We are super men and women.
Waiting for Superman came to Williamsport. It was here for several days. I hope you got a chance to see it. The documentary tells us a story of 5 children trying to climb out of the pit of broken souls. … Continue reading
The wait is over
Will “Waiting for Superman” come to Williamsport? Sometimes such films bypass Williamsport all together. Many people, especially those in the African-American community, feel ignored and disrespected when positive, socially relevant (Black-oriented) films don’t make it to the big screen in … Continue reading
Waiting for Superman in Williamsport
Up in the air, is it a bird? A plane? No. It’s the movie “Waiting for Superman”! It will land later this month at the magnificent Community Arts Center in Williamsport! The Billtown Film Festival organization has been lobbying (more … Continue reading
Interview with Mary Mazzio, filmmaker.
The Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan gives a thumbs up for the film TEN9EIGHT. Mary Mazzio and her supporters, the Kauffman Foundation of Entrepreneurship and the John Templeton Foundation, have given America a road map to a bright future. I … Continue reading
A Film About Kids Becoming Entrepreneurs.
While the Billtown Film Festival wants to be known as a supportive organization for environmental protection interests, we also want to address other issues in our society. A proposal has been initiated by me to partner with several business groups … Continue reading
