Black Bear Film Fest Submission Deadline Soon!

If you’re thinking about submitting your film to the Black Bear Film Festival, held annually in Milton, Pike County every October, you have just a little over two weeks to get your application in. The submission deadline for this year’s festival is August 15, 2005. For more information, click here.

Digital Film Screenings in Scranton

Emerging Pictures will continue to screen digital films during August 2005 at the Scranton Cultural Center. Films slated for August include: A League of Ordinary Gentlemen, Me and You and Everyone We Know, Darwin’s Nightmare, and The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill. Click here for more information about these films, or contact the box office [...]

Scranton Film Office Open For Business!

The Scranton Film Office has announced that it is open for business and waiting to help television and film productions who wish to shoot in Scranton and the surrounding area. Scranton Tomorrow’s Paige Balitski made the announcement at a noon press conference today at the Endless Mountains Theatre in Dickson City. The office will serve [...]

National Public Radio’s Search For Sound

National Public Radio and Academy Award Winner Randy Thom have teamed together in a search for new sound to be used in future film productions. Thom, who has worked on films from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back to the upcoming Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire, is looking to expand his sound effects [...]

Show us your shorts!

Well, your short films, that is. Following on the success of our first short film screening a few weeks ago, the Community Film Project is already making plans for our next screening event scheduled for September 17, and we need your help. If you have already completed a short film, either fiction or documentary, or [...]

ROUGH CUT documentary screening this Saturday in Harrisburg area

This Saturday at 1:30 pm, the Allen Theatre in Annville (just outside of Harrisburg) is hosting a screening of the locally produced documentary Rough Cut from director Todd Klick. The film explores the surprising and disturbing connection between the January 2003 murder of a woman and an independant film shot near her home eight months [...]

Greater Scranton Film Office

On Wednesday, July 27, 2005 at Noon, the Greater Scranton Film Office will hold a press event at the Endless Mountains Theatre on Rt. 6 in Dickson City. The event is open to the public. We hope to see you there! The Scranton Tomorrow Press Release is shown below: Scranton Tomorrow, a non-profit organization in [...]

The First CFP Meet and Greet is a Success

The very first meet and greet of the Community Film Project this past Saturday night (July 2nd) was a huge success! CFP members, board members, and local film buffs gathered at the AFA Gallery in Scranton for a night of entertainment and information about the Community Film Project. The audience of over 50 people enjoyed [...]