Screams, sobs, gunshots and a terrified whisper — for a few moments Monday night an Island audience heard the sounds of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School under fire.

This weekend The Exodus Institute in partnership with the Martha’s Vineyard Film Society will host Pursuing the Dream: Refugees and Migrant Film Festival.

Each week the folks at Cinema Circus show a series of short films on Wednesday evening at the Chilmark Community Center.

Sometimes, one summer job can open the door to a lifelong career.

Twins Hailey and Freya Mayhew share their thoughts on upcoming Cinema Circus offerings.