![]() ![]() “If anyone is interested in submitting a film for the festival next year, know that your film could be watched by family members and friends, as well as community members. When event-goers were not watching films, they could participate in workshops at the Yellow Door Art Studio such as “Tools for the Beginning Filmmakers,” ‘Making the Undead Come Alive” and “Animating in Film.” These workshops were designed to hone talents and expose film enthusiasts to different methods to make their ideas come to life on screen.Ĭommunity members of all ages could be found at the film festival. Steven Johnson, professor of Music and chair of Communication, Art and Humanities at the College of Southern Maryland. Mary’s City Jack Gerbes, director of the Maryland Film Office Andrew Heckel, who had been influential with working with The Discovery Channel and Dr. Panelists included Peter Friesen, director of Education at Historic St. It included topics of discussion such as choosing and gaining approval of locations and incorporating music in films without violating copyright laws. More event-goers gather on the square for live music as the event was ending.Ī panel discussion–called the Devilish Details of Filmmaking–was also hosted. Mary’s’ winning in the fiction and documentary films categories. Over two hours of film were sent to industry professionals for the 216 Jury nominated Films, with films ‘Jane Doe’ and ‘Farming the St. Over 40 films fit into categories such as elementary, high school, short subject, feature, documentary in both short subject and feature length. After parties were hosted at Old Town Pub and North End Gallery. Mary’s Ryken High School show films during the two day festival. Locations such as The Rex, Ye Olde Town Café, Leonardtown Art Center, Opal Fine Art Gallery and Gifts, Big Larry’s Eatery, Yellow Door Art Studio and St. Many who submitted work last year are back again this year,” said Theresa Wood, president of Friends of Leonardtown Theater.Įvent-goers discuss films seen during the festival while gathered in the square for live music. We have some people from Michigan, New York and West Virginia as well. “Many of the people that have submitted this year have the originality and creativity to produce engaging films. Mary’s counties and other states to watch locally produced movies of all genres. The second annual Southern Maryland Film Festival brought people from all over Calvert, Charles and St. You can surf all year round, but in winter the swells are bigger, the waves carry more power and you’ll be glad you packed your winter wetsuit and booties.LEONARDTOWN, MD – Local film enthusiasts gathered in Leonardtown Saturday, July 16 to watch movies created by members of the community of all ages and backgrounds. You still get the benefits of the Gulf Stream in Brittany, but the water’s a couple of degrees colder than it is in south-west France. When the conditions line up, you can have a magic session in a stunning setting. ![]() From nice, friendly beach breaks to highly engaging and barrelling reef breaks. In Brittany you can really find all types of wave to surf. You can also get the latest info on any hazards like rips and rocks. The jagged coastline serves up so many options that it’s easy to burn time looking around for the perfect wave. And, it’s worth seeking out that local knowledge. A ‘bonjour’ and a smile will go a long way to getting you the lowdown on the best spot for the conditions on the day. Local surfers are on the whole very welcoming to travelling wave hunters. ![]() So get your wetsuit and board packed and head to Brittany for an unforgettable surf trip. If the wind’s blowing in from the south, head to a southern facing beach. If the weather’s off, you can head to a cove that’s protected from the wind. ![]() Whatever the forecast, in Brittany you never have to drive very far to find a wave. There are sandy beach breaks, sweeping point breaks and reef breaks. Some are exposed to the full force of the Atlantic Ocean, whilst others are more sheltered. With good consistent surf and wild, rugged landscapes, Brittany is one of France’s top surfing destinations.īrittany’s rugged coastline is chock full of surf spots. The best Surf Spots along Brittany’s Coast
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