Film
Barbara Kopple’s latest film, an account of the long history of The Nation Magazine,w ill be shown on July 15. Ms. Kopple will be in attendance to answer questions.
Jake Gyllenhaal’s new film, Southpaw, was screened this week by the Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival as part of their summer film series, and featured a discussion with Mr. Gyllenhaal following the viewing. Mr. Gyllenhaal said he comes to the Vineyard to decompress after a tough role.
The Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival is coming out swinging this Sunday, July 5, with Jake Gyllenhaal’s new film Southpaw.
Filmmaker Jay Craven doesn’t fit any Hollywood molds. Never has. He is not so much an independent filmmaker as he is a community organizer who makes movies. His latest film, Peter and John, will screen on the Vineyard next week.
Thomas Bena and Brian Ditchfield want to change the world. It’s a tall order but they say they are up to the task, one movie at a time.
Jim Thomas and his Spirituals Choir will present Songs from the Fields: The Mystery of Spirituals on Saturday, June 27.