CMF2 Presents: Steampunk Fashion Show & Films

CMF2 Presents Steampunk & Films The weather is beautiful and we made it through a winter in New England for the ages, but Mother Nature is gracing us and coming up on June 1st and 2nd we have some great events taking place in conjunction with StART on the Street.

Stay tuned as we’ll post more information about the Steampunk Fashion Show taking place at The Lucky Dog on June 1st beginning at 7 p.m. as well as the movie screenings taking place on June 2nd, beginning at 11 a.m. at The Crompton Building, both conveniently located within walking distance on Green Street.

Photograph of palm card advertising the June 1-2, 2013 events taking place in conjunction with StART on the Street.

 

 

[Recap] It’s A “Boyband” Kinda Night at the Hotel Vernon

_MG_6530What do get when you mix the clothing, cars, and era-specific language with an ‘80s attitude?Swatch

The end product is the laugh-out-loud “Boyband” movie, which was filmed throughout Worcester County, with many of the scenes being shot in Worcester. Continue reading

[Recap] “Agrofuels” & “The Dirty Truth About Coal”

“Anything that begins with good intentions, ends successfully.”
                                                                                 -Author Unknown
I don’t know who this quote is from, but I did hear it often while growing up, and I do find myself saying it to my daughter.
The same thing could be said about the Central Mass Film Festival(CMF2); it was created with good intentions and some very big aspirations.  Having had 2 screenings, the first event was held on October 20th, where we screened the short film “Cat Scratch”, along with the full-length feature “The Muse”. Continue reading

A Christmas Kiss – Friday, December 7th

CMF2′s 3rd event will be a screening of “A Christmas Kiss”, and discussion with the John Stimpson, Director and Andrea Ajemian, Co-Producer of Moody Independent Friday, December 7th at the Cantina Bar & Grill (385 Main St. in Worcester) 7 – 10 p.m. Free and open to the public. All ages.

Second Screening event November 17th, 2012 – We packed the house!

CMF2′s second event was a bicycle-powered screening of Agrofuels and Dirty Truth About Coal followed by a discussion with filmmakers and activists on Saturday, November 17th at the Cantina Bar & Grill (385 Main St. in Worcester)  7 – 10 p.m.  Event featured live bands: Brendan Burns and Somerville Symphony Orkestar!  Free and open to the public.  All ages until 10pm.

Speakers included:

  • SHANNA CLEVELAND, Attorney, Conservation Law Foundation
  • DREW GRANDE, The Sierra Club MA, Beyond Coal campaign
  • JOEL WOOL, Clean Water Action
  • LOREN FEINSTEIN, Filmmaker / Composer Agrofuels
  • MATT FEINSTEIN, Filmmaker Agrofuels
  • ALEXIA PRICHARD, Filmmaker Closed Loop Films, Dirty Truth About Coal
  • SCOTT GUZMAN, Ciclovida / EMPOWER Energy Co-op
  • DANIA FLORES, Ciclovida / Co-op Power
  • ASHLEY TRULL, Ciclovida / Providence Pedicab Co-op

CMF2: Screening “Cat Scratch” & “The Muse” 10/20 at Cantina Bar & Grill

Successful first lead-up event with a great turn out! See pictures here!

The Central Massachusetts Film Festival (CMF-Squared) is holding the first screening in Worcester on Saturday, October 20th at the Cantina Bar & Grill (385 Main St.) beginning at 7 p.m.

If you have questions about this event and future events, send us an email to info@cmf2.org.

Welcome to the Central Mass Film Fest

A new festival is brewing in Central Massachusetts, a festival that will change how young filmmakers will interact with the film world, how movie-lovers in the area explore new titles, and how important stories are shared to our communities.

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