From Hinge to Film Shot on MDI, Two Gen Z Creators Focus on Raw and Human Storytelling

And they need your help Carrie Jones Jan 15, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Side Street Cafe. BAR HARBOR AND LAMOINE—An interaction on the dating app Hinge has led to not just a relationship, but also a collaboration that involves Mount Desert Island, films, and the creation of story for two twenty-somethings with a connection to Hancock County. Carla Troconis and … Continue reading From Hinge to Film Shot on MDI, Two Gen Z Creators Focus on Raw and Human Storytelling

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The Parks Changed This Filmmaker’s Dreams

Out There Will Be Right Here: Filmmaker & Composer Screen Feature at Criterion This Wednesday The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Window Panes Home and Garden. BAR HARBOR—Brendan Hall’s story begins like this: He started making films when he was just twelve. He wanted to be a Hollywood filmmaker. He worked really hard developing his eye for image and cinematographic chops as well as … Continue reading The Parks Changed This Filmmaker’s Dreams

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Mount Desert Island: A Home Movie

Documentarian pieces together story where the record can never be complete Carrie Jones Aug 17, 2024 Share MOUNT DESERT—Jeremy Lunt’s first project that he worked on was a true crime mob thriller. That might seem a far cry from his newest project about Mount Desert Island, but Lunt, who grew up here, is all about creating story while using multiple perspectives—perspectives that aren’t necessarily his … Continue reading Mount Desert Island: A Home Movie

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Local Man’s Documentary a Homage to David Moses Bridges

“Rhythms of the Heart” available on Prime Video via Prime Video Direct CARRIE JONES MAR 16, 2024 SOUTHWEST HARBOR—Sometimes a film is more than a film. Sometimes, it’s an act of love. Rhythms of the Heart, a documentary by Southwest Harbor’s Thom Willey, is one of those films as it explores the art, life, and cancer diagnoses of David Moses Bridges, a nationally recognized, indigenous canoe … Continue reading Local Man’s Documentary a Homage to David Moses Bridges

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