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Special Note: New England Premiere Filmmaker: Nicholas Natale Total Running Time: 0:16:23 Filming Location: Anaktuvuk Pass, Fairbanks, Unalakleet - Alaska Filmmaker Origin: USA / MA / Methuen Synopsis: A documentary film about WEIO, the World Eskimo Indian Olympics. Native Eskimos have competed in these games since 1961, which is a gathering of Eskimo people from all...

Filmmaker: GLP Films Total Running Time: 0:01:48 Filming Location: Maine Filmmaker Origin: United States Synopsis: The sound of traditional drums is the heartbeat of the Burundi community of Portland. Meet Batimbo United, a thread in the colorful fabric of what makes Portland such a special place to live or visit.  Watch more Maine inspired...

Filmmaker: Abby Bennett Total Running Time: 0:08:15 Filming Location: United States Filmmaker Origin: United States Synopsis: Jesse and Carissa attempt to break an FKT that has stood for 16 years on the winter White Mountains Hut Traverse. This film to be screened at: 8/07/20 - Eastern Promenade - Portland...

Filmmaker: Leigh Murphy Total Running Time: 0:06:53 Filming Location: United States Filmmaker Origin: United States Synopsis: A young girl is upset about her father's constant cell phone use taking away from their playtime. One night, she dreams about taking the phone high into the mountains to hide it from him. But, was it really...

Special Note: Maine Premiere Filmmaker: Maximilian Armstrong Total Running Time: 00:13:40 Filming Location: Massachusetts Filmmaker Origin: USA Synopsis: Hiking the nearly 2,200-mile Appalachian Trail is a mammoth undertaking. Those up to the task could use a little help from this benevolent, chain-smoking Trail Angel who drives the only white van you want to accept candy from. Thoughts...

2020 MOFF Award Winner: Best Maine FilmFilmmaker: Benjamin Keller Total Running Time: 0:13:44 Filming Location: Maine Filmmaker Origin: Maine Synopsis: What makes a great beer? The water of course! How a handful of brewers and conservationists are looking to protect Maine's Sebago Lake Watershed, for beer's sake. This film to be screened at: 8/07/20 - Eastern Promenade...

Special Note: New England Premiere Filmmaker: Ben Moscona / Jason Edelstein Total Running Time: 0:06:38 Filming Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico Filmmaker Origin: Ben is from Bozeman, Montana and Jason is from Denver, Colorado Synopsis: Aural historian, jazz musician, sound-collage artist, and environmentalist Jack Loeffler shows us what it means to truly listen to the natural...

Filmmaker: Curtis Albucher Total Running Time: 0:06:08 Filming Location: Bermuda Filmmaker Origin: United States Synopsis: Bermudian Hunter takes us on a journey hunting the treacherous reefs of Bermuda, where the risk is worth the reward. This film to be screened at: 8/07/20 - Eastern Promenade - Portland...

Special Note: World Premiere Filmmaker: Roger McCord Total Running Time: 0:03:45 Filming Location: Cumberland, Maine Filmmaker Origin: USA Synopsis: A 4-minute, slow motion film that explains, and celebrates, the grace and behavior of hummingbirds ...

Filmmaker: ROVE Total Running Time: 0:03:00 Filming Location: Maine Filmmaker Origin: United States Synopsis: Tim Jackson is a life long ice fisherman and founder of the Maine-based ice fishing trap manufacturer, Jack Traps. Now in retirement, Tim's mission is to preserve and spread the history and tradition of ice fishing in Maine, and to...