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As the Woodstock Film Festival (WFF) celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, it stands as a testament to the enduring power of independent cinema and the profound impact of art…
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A Quiet Place (2018, 2020, 2024) The third movie in the Quiet Place universe, A Quiet Place: Day One, began streaming on Paramount+ at the end of summer, which meant…
Every story needs a beginning and I’m convinced that Rhode Island has a way of turning every visit into a story worth telling. In 1997, my then boyfriend surprised me…
Click to view lineup The 2024 Woodstock Film Festival promises another exciting year of bold, visionary cinema that captures the spirit of filmmaking. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, the festival continues…
Photo by DavidMcClister Caitlin Canty is at home in Danby, VT, her newborn son asleep on her lap, only a week old. “It’s a sweet change from Nashville,” she says,…