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South Egremont Filmmaker Nominated for Oscar

(SOUTH EGREMONT, Mass.) – Cynthia Wade’s 39-minute documentary film Mondays at Racine, chronicling a salon in Long Island that opens its doors every month to women diagnosed with cancer, is nominated for an Academy Award in the Documentary Short Form category.  This is the second nomination for director Cynthia Wade, who previously won the Oscar…

Putting the ‘Berkshire’ into the Berkshire International Film Festival

(PITTSFIELD, Mass.) – Amidst a festival celebrating works by filmmakers from around the world – and around the corner right here at home — the 7th annual Berkshire International Film Festival (BIFF) will host a two-day Filmmakers Summit beginning Thursday, May 31, 2012, featuring a diverse program of panel discussions, lectures, special events and breakout sessions led…