Presented by The Headlands Foundation There is a lot about New Hampshire that sets us apart from the rest of the country. Our “live free or die” attitude, the ability to drive from the mountains to the ocean in a few hours, and sensational landscapes are just a few things that make the state special. […]
Presented by The Headlands Foundation For the first time in New Hampshire Film Festival history, you’re invited to take a look inside the stunt industry. Join professional stunt coordinator, stunt performer and feature film producer Amy Greene as she leads a demonstration, discussion and Q&A about stunts, action design and safe sets. Hear about planning […]
Presented by The Headlands Foundation Let’s say a new independent film is written, shot, edited and ready to go meet the wide world. Now what? Without a studio or distributor deal in place, what are a filmmaker’s best next moves? Or let’s say a new independent film has played at film festivals, won an award […]
Presented by The Headlands Foundation There is no better way to start a busy day of the festival than with talented filmmakers from our 2024 program on a fall morning at The Press Room! Join a selection of this year’s special guests for an intimate and casual conversation about some of this year’s exciting films. […]
Join Factory 25 founder and New Hampshire native Matt Grady in a fascinating discussion for both film-goers and filmmakers alike about small independent film distribution. Featuring special guests from some of today’s most popular boutique distributors, including Argot Pictures and Fun City Editions, hear how viewers are able to directly discover new films for themselves […]
Join star Tom Bergeron, co-creators/stars Michelle Barton and Heather Dowling, writer/director David Fickas and co-writer Brice Beckham for a discussion and special screening of Down the Middle, a television series pilot produced by Gary Bryman and Jennifer Clymer. Show Description: How will Karen, an uptight workaholic who lives for the job—and the possibility of being […]
Join Women in Film & Video New England (WIFVNE) Regional Chair Christine Altan, with special guests Nicole Galovski (Creator/Showrunner of Growing Up on Disney+, The Hair Tales on Hulu & OWN, What Would Sophia Loren Do on Netflix) and Anna Feder (Head of Film Exhibition & Festival Programs in the Visual Media Arts Department at […]
These famous awards, chiseled from granite, the heaviest award in the film industry, are awarded to the best films of the 19th Annual New Hampshire Film Festival. Awards include the Narrative Grand Jury Award, Documentary Grand Jury Award, Best Feature, Best Documentary, Shorts Jury Award - Animation, Shorts Jury Award - Documentary, Shorts Jury Award […]
Behind the Scenes of Nonfiction Filmmaking Presented by award-winning production company Superfilms! and led by New Hampshire native, filmmaker Michael Barnett, this will be a comprehensive discussion about the process of documentary filmmaking. The panel of featured guests will explore the many challenges met by doc filmmakers and will discuss the risks, ramifications, and rewards […]
There is no better way to start the busiest day of the festival than with coffee, cruellers, cider donuts, and filmmakers at The Press Room on a crisp fall morning! Join us along with a selection of this year’s special guests for an intimate and casual conversation about some of our program's featured films. This […]
Presented by Women in Film & Video New England Making a film is a multifaceted journey. You might start off with a map and clear direction, but of course, changes arise. It’s how we handle them that defines our path. Women in Film & Video New England (WIFVNE) Regional Chair Christine Altan will chat […]
The State of Filmmaking in NH: A Roundtable Discussion Join Matt Newton of the New Hampshire Film Bureau for a roundtable discussion on film and digital media production in the Granite State. Network with other industry professionals and share your experiences and insight on the ever-changing landscape of film in the region.
