June 20, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jackie Ferlito, jferlito@watervillecreates.org Portland-filmed Hangdog is opening this year’s Maine International Film Festival; eligible for Tourmaline Prize The Maine-made film Hangdog is screening for the first time in the state as the Opening Night film at the 26th Maine International Film Festival. The film is one of 7 feature-length Maine- made films, all of which are…
June 16, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jackie Ferlito, jferlito@watervillecreates.org Waterville Creates Announces Eight Awards for Community-Centered Arts Programming WATERVILLE, Maine – Waterville Creates is excited to announce the artists and organizations selected to receive funding through its competitive Call for Proposals (CFP) for Community-Centered Arts Programming. The following eight projects were chosen from over…
May 31, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jackie Ferlito, media@watervillecreates.org Director Ildikó Enyedi to Receive Maine International Film Festival Achievement Award This July WATERVILLE, Maine — The Maine Film Center announces that Hungarian filmmaker Ildikó Enyedi will receive the Midlife Achievement Award for her distinguished contributions to the cinema during the 26th annual Maine International Film Festival, held…
June 12, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jackie Ferlito, media@watervillecreates.org 26th Maine International Film Festival celebrates cinematic excellence and Maine talent WATERVILLE, Maine — The Maine International Film Festival (MIFF) proudly announces the full schedule and program for its 26th edition, set to captivate audiences from July 7–16. This…
May 30, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mary Ellms, mellms@watervillecreates.org Waterville Rocks Free Concerts Return for 8th Year Free, family-friendly concerts to be held on July 7, July 21, July 28, and August 4 WATERVILLE, Maine — Waterville Opera House is delighted to announce the eighth consecutive year of Waterville Rocks, a series of four free…
April 3, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mary Ellms, mellms@watervillecreates.org Waterville Creates Announces The Great State of Illustration in Maine Exhibition WATERVILLE, Maine – As an art form, illustration has an ancestral home in Maine, with a legacy of attracting acclaimed authors and illustrators like E.B. White, Robert McCloskey, Melissa Sweet, and Chris Van Dusen.…
March 17, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mary Ellms, mellms@watervillecreates.org Passes + Packages on sale for the 26th Maine International Film Festival; submissions accepted for the Maine Student Film + Video Festival WATERVILLE, Maine — The Maine International Film Festival (MIFF) is back for its 26th year this July 7–16, 2023. Festival passes and packages…
March 6, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mary Ellms, mellms@watervillecreates.org Maine Film Center Announces 2023 Oscar Party WATERVILLE, Maine – Dress to impress or come as you are to the Maine Film Center’s 2023 Oscar Party on Sunday, March 12. Attendees can walk the red carpet and enjoy catered refreshments at a gala reception prior…
February 24, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mary Ellms, mellms@watervillecreates.org Waterville Creates Announces Youth Art Month Multi-Site Exhibition with Greene Block + Studios WATERVILLE, Maine – Ticonic Gallery, a division of Waterville Creates, is delighted to partner with Greene Block + Studios to celebrate Youth Art Month (YAM) with a spectacular, multi-site exhibition of artwork…
January 27, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mary Ellms, mellms@watervillecreates.org Maine Film Center Announces “Love Makers + Rule Breakers” Film Series WATERVILLE, Maine – Every Tuesday and Thursday in February, the Maine Film Center will host its “Love Makers + Rule Breakers” series, featuring eight date-worthy films about passion, transgression, and sex. From high-brow to…
January 6, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mary Ellms, mellms@watervillecreates.org Waterville Creates Presents Common Threads Exhibition WATERVILLE, Maine – Waterville Creates is excited to announce the Common Threads exhibition at Ticonic Gallery on view through Feb. 12. Featuring a dynamic array of prints, written works, and portraits, Common Threads represents the individual and gathered stories…
November 7, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mary Ellms, mellms@watervillecreates.org Paul J. Schupf Art Center to open on Saturday, Dec. 17 with the return of Joy to the Ville WATERVILLE, Maine – For the fifth year, Joy to the Ville returns to Waterville on Saturday, Dec. 17. The event will be the first in…
Update your browser to view this website correctly. Update my browser now
Notifications