Maine Film Center

Showing at @MIFFMaine today: A true cinematic revelation—Lav Diaz’s Batang West Side is a five-hour masterpiece that’s never had proper U.S. release…until now. 🎬 12:40pm 🎟️ bit.ly/4ob6onw #MIFF28 #BatangWestSide #FilipinoCinema

“You remind me of the babe…” ✨ LABYRINTH hits the big screen for 2 nights only—July 26 + 27 at 7pm—as part of Mid-Maine Comic & Toy Con! Bowie, Muppets, illusions, and ‘80s fantasy glory. 🎟 watervillecreates.org/shows/labyrinth #LabyrinthMovie #80sNostalgia #MidMaineComicCon #DavidBowie

The Ed Harris Box Office and the cinemas are closed today, Tuesday, July 22, for a post-@MIFFMaine break. We’ll reopen tomorrow at our normal hours. Thanks for a phenomenal festival! Tickets available online for tomorrow's films: watervillecreates.org/mainefilmcenter #MaineFilmCenter #MIFF28

After an amazing @MIFFMaine, we’re back! Three films now playing through July 24: 🎬 MATERIALISTS–romantic + razor-sharp 🎬 BAD SHABBOS–dinner goes off the rails 🎬 LIFE OF CHUCK–story, told in reverse 🎟 Info + tickets: watervillecreates.org/mainefilmcenter Closed Tue 7/22—back Wednesday!

That’s a wrap on this year's @MIFFMaine! 🎬✨ Endless thanks to the filmmakers, audiences, volunteers, staff, and sponsors who made this year unforgettable. The celebration of cinema continues—films resume tomorrow, Monday, July 21. watervillecreates.org/mainefilmcenter #MaineFilmFestival

Experience the spirit of Katahdin on screen 🎥 Join us for Wilderness and Spirit: A Mountain Called Katahdin—a powerful tribute to Maine’s sacred peak. Director Huey will be in attendance for a Q+A. 🌄📽️ Tickets: bit.ly/46enZEx #MIFF28 #Katahdin #MaineFilm #FilmFestival

Celebrate the next generation of storytellers at the 45th Maine Student Film + Video Festival! 🎬📚 See the best K–12 films from across the state on Saturday, July 19 at 12pm. Sponsored by @MainePublic 🎟️ bit.ly/4eB56gZ #MIFF28 #MaineStudentFilmFestival #Filmmakers

Today at @MIFFMaine: The story of a true icon of European art cinema. Bulle Ogier: Portrait of a Hidden Star traces the fearless, fifty-year journey of a Nouvelle Vague muse. Director Eugénie Grandval joins us for a Q+A following the film. Tickets: bit.ly/46ivVEM

Love, legacy, and rebellion take the screen with today's @MIFFMaine films. Cutting Through the Rocks—3pm L’Amour Fou—6:40pm The Long Goodbye + Lifetime Achievement Award to Ken Eisen—7pm 🎟 Tickets + schedule: bit.ly/4luzsVm #MIFF28 #KenEisen #GlobalCinema #FilmFest

Place, memory, and healing shape today’s @MIFFMaine films. Night Moves—1pm Short Films by Huey + Q+A—3pm Walk With Me + Q+A—6pm PLUS 🎨 Art in the Park—3–5pm 🎟 Grab your tickets for today's films: bit.ly/4luzsVm #MIFF28 #Huey #HeidiLevitt #ArtInThePark

Place, memory, and healing shape today’s @MIFFMaine films. Night Moves—1pm Short Films by Huey + Q+A—3pm Walk With Me + Q+A—6pm PLUS 🎨 Art in the Park—3–5pm 🎟 Grab your tickets for today's films: bit.ly/4luzsVm #MIFF28 #Huey #HeidiLevitt #ArtInThePark

Hands-on creativity at @MIFFMaine: 🖨 3D Printing: Lithophanes | 2:30–4pm Details: watervillecreates.org/shows/miff28-3… 🎨 Screen Printing Workshop | 11am–1pm Details: watervillecreates.org/shows/miff28-d… Drop in, create, and explore. #MIFF28 #FestivalWorkshops #WatervilleCreates

Celebrate Clive Owen with Children of Men, Closer, and Croupier—presentation of the Mid-Life Achievement Award follows the screening. Also showing: If You Let Me Go and 3 Phnom Penh films + Q+A. 🎟 miff28.eventive.org/schedule #MIFF28 #CliveOwen #PhnomPehnh

Control, connection, and creation—Today's @MIFFMaine schedule. • I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead • The Terminal Man • Minimals in a Titanic World 🎟 miff28.eventive.org/schedule 🖨 3D printing lithophanes workshop: watervillecreates.org/shows/miff28-3… #MIFF28 #MaineIntlFilmFestival2028 #3DArt

Israeli comedian Noam Shuster-Eliassi uses stand-up to take on the politics of peace as part of @MIFFMaine. COEXISTENCE, MY ASS! screens here and the @WtvlOperaHouse. 🎟️ bit.ly/44iU7nF #MIFF2025 #CoexistenceMyAss #PoliticalSatire #MaineFilmCenter

Lights, camera…create! 🎨 Join us during @MIFFMaine for free, film-inspired art workshops—from 3D prints to animation and more. Creativity goes beyond the screen! More info, dates, and times: watervillecreates.org/events #MaineFilmCenter #FilmMeetsArt #WatervilleCreates

Discover Katahdin’s enduring power in Wilderness and Spirit: A Mountain Called Katahdin. Director/Producer Huey and Cinematographer Abbott Meader attend post-film Q+A. Sat, July 19, 7pm 🎟️ Reserve your ticket: bit.ly/3IeROe4 #MIFF2025 #MaineFilmCenter #KatahdinFilm

📽️ Closing MIFF27 and the Centerpiece for MIFF28, Producer Trevor Birney is a favorite here! "The Negotiator" will be screened at MIFF28 on Wednesday, July 16. Do you have your ticket yet? 🎟️ bit.ly/3Izeshi

We’re kicking off @MIFFMaine with THE LIBRARIANS—and welcoming 50+ librarians, including the Librarian of the Year, MLA President, and Head of MASL. Join us @WTVLOperaHouse for a powerful tribute to the freedom to read. Tickets: bit.ly/4kk4GNu #SupportLibrarians

A powerful @MIFFMaine centerpiece: the North American premiere of THE NEGOTIATOR, honoring Senator George J. Mitchell. 📅 One night only–July 16 at 7pm @WtvlOperaHouse 🎟 bit.ly/43WFB6i #MIFF2025 #TheNegotiator #GeorgeMitchell #MaineFilmCenter #FilmFestival