Meet Roger "Roggg" Woodruff, a Plum Nantucket Producer & Editor! Roggg shares with us a few of his Nantucket favorites, discusses his love for film and waxes poetic on the reassuring qualities of the Brant Point Lighthouse.
April 21, 2009 by John Elliot | Roggg Woodruff in Local Life
Variety magazine reports on organizers plans to honor writer/director/actor Harold Ramis with the screenwriters tribute at the 14th annual Nantucket Film Festival.
May 7, 2009 by John Elliot in Nantucket Insider Blog
Robert Sulzer
Nantucket: Save the Date 2009 Summer Festival Fun Roundup - Plum Guide
April 30, 2009 in Nantucket Insider Blog
Organizers for the Nantucket Film Festival gear up for the annual beachside outing for cinephiles as they announce the film lineup for the 14th annual festival. Executive Director Colin Stanfield and Artistic Director Mystelle Brabbée release the full lineup.
April 23, 2009 in Nantucket Insider Blog
Producer Fisher Stevens & star Ric O'Barry join festival director Mystelle Brabbee during the 2009 Nantucket Film Festival to discuss their film, The Cove. The Cove recently won the 2010 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. The film exposes the annual, six month long dolphin slaughter in Taiji, Japan. Stevens discusses how the film came together from over 400+ hours of footage, while O'Barry (Flipper's former trainer) shares his long history with marine life & describes how individuals can effect change and end this brutal practice. Congrats to Fisher, Ric and all involved on this amazing film and their Academy Award win!
March 8, 2010 in Video
This year's Late Night Storytelling hosted by Anne Meara & Peter Farrelly filled the 'Sconset Casino with laughter as part of 14th Annual Nantucket Film Festival. The event featured "Stories of Change" where audience members and surprise guests like actor Ben Stiller, television writer Donick Cary, actress Lili Taylor, actor Fisher Stevens, and NBC Nightly News' Brian Williams shared their experiences.
July 28, 2009 in Video
Stephanie Snowden
Actor & director Ben Stiller joins Plum host Kate Brosnan on the MorningNoon&Night show during the 2009 Nantucket Film Festival to discuss his work and growing up on Nantucket. While attending the festival Ben participated in the 2009 All-Star Comedy Roundtable and enjoyed a vacation with his family, including parents Jerry Stiller & Anne Meara.
July 16, 2009 in Video
The Nantucket Film Festival honored screenwriter Harold Ramis during the 12th annual Screenwriters Tribute. The evening's host, NBC news anchor (and part-time comedian), Brian Williams along with presenter Ben Stiller and film festival executive director Colin Stanfield all express their thoughts on Harold's impact on the industry and the importance of honoring screenwriters.
June 26, 2009 in Video
