‘The Hand that Holds the Line’ at the M.V. Film Center
We live on an Island surrounded by water that has sustained many a seaman for centuries, from the ancestors of the Wampanoag to today, when people from diverse backgrounds fish the Vineyard waters. Director and cinematographer Geoffrey Bassett’s documentary, “The Hand that Holds the...
The Island Arts Scene
Straight from the King’s mouth
The King of Rock ’n’ Roll reigns supreme in Baz Luhrmann’s “EPiC: Elvis Presley in...
Around the Bookstore: Oh, what fools!
April Fools’ Day in many countries is a day to play pranks on one another....
Inspiring stories hit the big screen
Minah Oh, director of programming for the Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival, is terribly excited about...
Strange trails, hidden paths
Trees have a magisterial presence in Clint Bentley’s quiet film “Train Dreams,” starting at the...
Connecting paradise and hell
The exact meaning of writer-director Oliver Laxe’s new film, “Sirāt,” playing at the Martha’s Vineyard...
Knee-deep in winter
Wandering leisurely through a good bookstore is a marvelous thing, and we’re blessed on this...
