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EAC Films to present Australian film, ‘My Brilliant Career’, July 20 & 23

EAC Films will present the Australian drama My Brilliant Career (1979, G), based on the celebrated coming-of-age novel by Miles Franklin and directed by Gillian Armstrong, on Thursday, July 20 at 7 pm, and Sunday, July 23 at 2 pm. Distributor Janus Films synopsizes as follows: “Headstrong young Sybylla … [Read More]

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Documentary Screenings—with Artist/Activist Robert Shetterly—Planned for July 15

Eastport Arts Center, in partnership with Peavey Memorial Library, will present screenings of the documentary film Truth Tellers (2021), at noon and 7 pm on Saturday, July 15. Artist/activist Robert Shetterly, who is both subject and maker of the film, will give talks at both screenings, and a selection … [Read More]

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EAC Films: Mystery Train

EAC Films will present Mystery Train (1989, R), a comedy/drama film with three independent storylines, written and directed by Jim Jarmusch on Saturday, August 12 at 7 pm, and Sunday, August 13 at 2 pm. Distributor Janus Films synopsizes as follows: “Aloof teenage Japanese tourists, a frazzled Italian widow, … [Read More]

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EAC Films: Babette’s Feast

EAC Films will screen Babette’s Feast (1987, G), on Sunday, July 30 at 7 pm, and Sunday, August 6 at 2 pm. Distributor Janus Films synopsizes as follows: “At once a rousing paean to artistic creation, a delicate evocation of divine grace, and the ultimate film about food, the … [Read More]

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EAC Films: My Brilliant Career

Eastport Arts Center film screenings will continue with Australian drama My Brilliant Career (1979, G), based on the celebrated coming-of-age novel by Miles Franklin and directed by Gillian Armstrong, on Thursday, July 20 at 7 pm, and Sunday, July 23 at 2 pm. Distributor Janus Films synopsizes as follows: … [Read More]

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Free ‘Truth Tellers’ Documentary Screenings with Robert Shetterly

Eastport Arts Center, in partnership with Peavey Memorial Library, will present screenings of the documentary film Truth Tellers (2021), at noon and 7 pm on Saturday, July 15. Artist/activist Robert Shetterly, who is both subject and maker of the film, will give talks at both screenings, and a selection of portraits … [Read More]

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EAC Films: Mulholland Drive

Eastport Arts Center film screenings will continue, with next on screen the surrealist mystery Mulholland Drive (2001, R), written and directed by David Lynch, on Friday, July 7 at 7 pm, and Saturday, July 8 at 2 pm. A film discussion, led by Jon Bragdon, will follow the Friday … [Read More]

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EAC to Screen Drag Comedy for Pride Month

Eastport Arts Center is pleased to present a special screening of the 1994 hit road comedy The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, on Sunday, June 18 at 7 pm, timed to coincide with LGBT Pride Month. A beloved cult classic, the film received an Academy Award for … [Read More]

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The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

Eastport Arts Center is pleased to present a special screening of the 1994 hit road comedy The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, on Sunday, June 18 at 7 pm, timed to coincide with LGBT Pride Month. A beloved cult classic, the film received an Academy Award for … [Read More]

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‘The Artists’, Fresh from Camden Film Festival, Features Recent EAC Performers

Barbara Toothpick and Alan HorseRadish, who performed a show of ‘Kitchen Songs’ in September at EAC, were featured the same weekend in a Camden Film Festival premiere of ‘The Artists’ by filmmakers Noah David Smith and Elizabeth L. Smith. Captured in their Pembroke home as they prepared for a … [Read More]

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The work of Eastport Arts Center is funded in part by a grant from the Maine Arts Commission, an independent state agency supported by the National Endowment for the Arts. The work of Eastport Arts Center is funded in part by a grant from the Maine Arts Commission, an independent state agency supported by the National Endowment for the Arts.