2020 MOFF Award Winner: Best Short FeatureFilmmaker: Seth Dahl of Big Cedar Media Total Running Time: 0:19:56 Filming Location: TLRH was shot in Grand Canyon National Park Filmmaker Origin: From Great Falls, Montana currently living in Boise, Idaho Synopsis: The Long River Home is a 20 minute documentary film about overcoming the residual impacts of...
Special Note: United States Premiere Filmmaker: Vincent Ricci / Mathilde Fiet / PVS COMPANY Total Running Time: 00:06:00 Filming Location: FRANCE / SWISS Filmmaker Origin: French Alps Synopsis: Poetic depiction of a woman chasing the light across nature through her condition as a human being. Thoughts from the filmmaker: Insitu is not about performance, you'll dive in the...
2020 MOFF Award Winner: Inspiration AwardFilmmaker: Leigh Anne Sides Total Running Time: 0:34:00 Filming Location: United Kingdom Filmmaker Origin: United States Synopsis: Myrtle Simpson - trailblazer, pioneer, adventurer, mountain climber, polar explorer, writer, and mother. In 2017, over fifty years after she became the first woman to cross the polar ice cap covering Greenland, she...
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: Maine Premiere Filmmaker: Brandon Russell Total Running Time: 00:24:37 Filming Location: Produced: USA — Filmed: Italy, France, Slovenia Filmmaker Origin: Denver, CO USA Synopsis: "This is the story of the pioneers that brought raw, un-powered human flight out of the dream realm and made it possible for everyone. A documentary piloted by interviews with...
Film Title: OOBICA - A SHORT FILM Category: Profile , Maine Filmmaker: Samuel Brilliant Film's Geographic Origin: Old Orchard Beach, Maine Filmmaker Bio: Filmmaker, snowboarder, New Englander. Website: www.fiddleheadmediateam.com From the Filmmaker: "I got up in the morning in hopes of creating something with a hot coffee in my hand. The clouds were moving in waves like the...
Film Title: ABOUT LIFE AFTER LIFE Category: Nature Meditation, Maine Awards: Audience Award - Nature Meditation - Presented by CLYNK Filmmaker: Peter Ackerman Film's Geographic Origin: Maine Filmmaker Bio: "My name is Peter Ackerman, 24-year old Danish-American filmmaker. Growing up in rural Maine and studying film in Vermont, the woods and waters have been an integral part...
Film Title: EXTRA CREDIT ADVENTURE EDIT Category: Highlight, Maine Filmmaker: Edward M Babbitt III Film's Geographic Origin: Portland, Maine Filmmaker Bio: 24 year old videographer from Portland, Maine who loves filming skateboarding and outdoor films. Website: https://www.instagram.com/embabbitt/ From the Filmmaker: Only have a limited amount of time to shoot each year because of the snow we...
Film Title: DIP AND SWAY Category: Nature Meditation, Maine Filmmaker: Dylan Ladds, Dooster Film's Geographic Origin: Belfast, Maine Filmmaker Bio: Dylan is a filmmaker based in Portland, ME. He and his childhood friend Ryan Scura make up Dooster - a production company specializing in short documentary films, especially in the outdoor adventure world. He...
Film Title: AARON - SAILMAINE Category: Profile , Maine Filmmaker: Swallowtail / Dean Merrill Film's Geographic Origin: Portland, Maine Filmmaker Bio: Cinematographer living in Portland since 1998 Website: swallowtailmedia.com From the Filmmaker: SailMaine is a local non-profit providing access to Portland's waterfront to all. This film to be screened at: 8/09/20 - Urban Farm Fermentory - Portland...