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Maryland Film Festival 2013 continues event's expansion
It used to be that the Maryland Film Festival was just a cool neighborhood event for Courtney Knipp — a bunch of obscure movies being shown just up the street from her home in Mount Vernon. Not anymore, not with thousands of film fans massing in...
Tags: Festive Events, Ocean City, Film Festivals, Station North, Maryland Film Festival
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Also from Baltimore …
A dozen films to be shown at this year's Maryland Film Festival have ties to Baltimore or Maryland — a record number, organizers say. Here are some of the highlights: "12 O'Clock Boys" Maryland Institute College of Art grad Lotfy Nathan's...Tags: SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, Ocean City, Arts and Culture, Film Festivals, Charles Theatre
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Sondheim Artscape finalists are all over the map
![The five artists in the Baltimore Museum of Art exhibit <strong>"Sondheim Artscape Prize: 2011 Finalists"</strong> all live in either Baltimore or Washington, D.C., but they are stylistically all over the map. This makes for an eclectic exhibit that changes as you walk from one room to the next.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-07/63044126-06141841.jpg "The five artists in the Baltimore Museum of Art exhibit <strong>"Sondheim Artscape Prize: 2011 Finalists\"</strong> all live in either Baltimore or Washington, D.C., but they are stylistically all over the map. This makes for an eclectic exhibit that changes as you walk from one room to the next.")
The five artists in the Baltimore Museum of Art exhibit "Sondheim Artscape Prize: 2011 Finalists" all live in either Baltimore or Washington, D.C., but they are stylistically all over the map. This makes for an eclectic exhibit that changes as you walk...Tags: Documentary (genre), Health, Photography, Artscape, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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A few of Matt Porterfield's favorite things
![Matt Porterfield says we can credit Jean-Luc Godard's "Masculine-Feminine" (1966) for the interview structure of "Putty Hill." He also says that Martin Bell's hard-to-find "Streetwise," about Seattle street kids, exerted a huge influence on his two films about youth: "'Streetwise' is a documentary that acts like a narrative, 'Putty Hill' is a narrative that acts like a documentary.'"](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-03/59810544-03050428.jpg "Matt Porterfield says we can credit Jean-Luc Godard's "Masculine-Feminine\" (1966) for the interview structure of \"Putty Hill.\" He also says that Martin Bell's hard-to-find \"Streetwise,\" about Seattle street kids, exerted a huge influence on his two films about youth: \"'Streetwise' is a documentary that acts like a narrative, 'Putty Hill' is a narrative that acts like a documentary.'\"")
Matt Porterfield says we can credit Jean-Luc Godard's "Masculine-Feminine" (1966) for the interview structure of "Putty Hill." He also says that Martin Bell's hard-to-find "Streetwise," about Seattle street kids, exerted a huge influence on his two...Tags: Native Americans, Jean-Luc Godard, Documentary (genre), Minority Groups, Errol Morris
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Arts-donation website helps Matt Porterfield turn his new film into a cliffhanger
!["I Used to Be Darker" is meant to jump from the blocks at full speed: A 19-year-old discovers that she's pregnant, grabs a knife and exacts devastating revenge on the cad who knocked her up. After she loses her job overseeing bumper cars at an <a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/travel/beaches/">Ocean City</a> arcade, she high-tails it to Baltimore.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-08/63776014-07080224.jpg ""I Used to Be Darker\" is meant to jump from the blocks at full speed: A 19-year-old discovers that she's pregnant, grabs a knife and exacts devastating revenge on the cad who knocked her up. After she loses her job overseeing bumper cars at an <a href=\"http://www.baltimoresun.com/travel/beaches/\">Ocean City</a> arcade, she high-tails it to Baltimore.")
"I Used to Be Darker" is meant to jump from the blocks at full speed: A 19-year-old discovers that she's pregnant, grabs a knife and exacts devastating revenge on the cad who knocked her up. After she loses her job overseeing bumper cars at an Ocean...Tags: Human Interest, New York, Documentary (genre), Ocean City, Facebook
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Matt Porterfield's new movie accepted into Sundance Film Festival
"I Used to be Darker," the latest movie from Baltimore's Matt Porterfield, will be shown at January's Sundance Film Festival, organizers announced Wednesday. "I was in a bit of a state of shock," said Porterfield, who was on a return bus trip from New...
Tags: Sundance Film Festival, Ocean City, Festive Events, Hamilton, Artscape
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Best week ever: Baltimore events, music, TV and more
Our list of everything going on the week of 11/28-12/4
NOTABLE TV
MONDAY
Basketball Wives LA: Reunion, Part 2 (special; 8 p.m.; VH1)
Top 40 (special; 8 p.m.; BBC America)
Bored to Death (season finale; 9 p.m.; HBO)
The Closer (mid-season premiere; 9 p....Tags: Wanted (movie), Dashboard Confessional (music group), Allen Toussaint, TNT (tv network), NBC (tv network)
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Short, but sweet success
![Filmmaker Gregory Bryan says he was "sick and tired of seeing the same Hollywood films." What he came up with instead was "The Dark," an ethereal, 21/2-minute nightmare complete with crawling blackness, creaking skeletons and enough creepiness of all kinds to win the 2011 Sun Shorts film contest.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-05/61468872-09043837.jpg "Filmmaker Gregory Bryan says he was "sick and tired of seeing the same Hollywood films.\" What he came up with instead was \"The Dark,\" an ethereal, 21/2-minute nightmare complete with crawling blackness, creaking skeletons and enough creepiness of all kinds to win the 2011 Sun Shorts film contest.")
Filmmaker Gregory Bryan says he was "sick and tired of seeing the same Hollywood films." What he came up with instead was "The Dark," an ethereal, 21/2-minute nightmare complete with crawling blackness, creaking skeletons and enough creepiness of all...Tags: New York, Documentary (genre), Technology, Perry Hall, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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