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Salem Film Fest 2024: A Celebration of Documentary Cinema
The Salem Film Fest (SFF), renowned as Massachusetts’s largest documentary film festival, is excited to announce that tickets for its much-anticipated 2024 festival program are now available. Set to unfold from March 21-24, this event promises a riveting selection of documentary films across various venues in Salem, including the prestigious Peabody Essex Museum, Cinema Salem, and the National Park Service

Commemorating Courage: “The Guide” Screening at Cinema Salem
In a heartfelt tribute to the resilience and spirit of the Ukrainian people, Cinema Salem is set to host a poignant event this February 24, 2024, marking the second anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This special occasion will feature the screening of “The Guide,” a powerful film that delves into a dark chapter of Ukrainian history during the

10th Annual International Jewish Film Festival to be held at Cinema Salem
The Jewish Community Center of the North Shore (JCCNS) is proud to announce the 10th Annual International Jewish Film Festival, which will feature a variety of carefully selected films, beginning Tuesday, May 2nd, through Wednesday, May 24th. The 2023 series includes outstanding and award-winning selections inspired by Jewish history, culture, and values. The JCCNS is pleased to partner with Cinema

Salem Film Fest announces 2023 lineup of films
It’s finally here! The announcement of the film schedule for SFF 2023 and tickets are now available. Don’t miss out on your chance to be inspired by some of the best films from around the world – head over to https://www.salemfilmfest.com/films to check out the lineup and purchase your tickets now! #SalemFilmFest2023 #GetInspired The in-person portion of the festival will

New PEM Exhibition Spotlights Contemporary Asian Filmmakers
After Hope: Videos of Resistance On view March 11–December 31, 2023 SALEM, MA – The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) presents 54 short videos in an exhibition exploring the role of hope in contemporary art and activism. Organized by the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco, After Hope: Videos of Resistance is an immersive experience in PEM’s Jeffrey P. Beale Gallery featuring the perspectives

The Cabot To Host Amplifying Voices: A Celebration of Diversity in Film
A two-day film event celebrating diverse voices and stories, Feb. 3-4 – Beverly MA. (Beverly, MA – January 21, 2023) The Cabot is pleased to announce, in partnership with North Shore Juneteenth Association, Montserrat College of Art, Salem State University, City of Beverly, and Endicott College, an exciting new film event entitled “Amplifying Voices: A Celebration of Diversity in Film,”

Stand with Ukraine through Film
Ukrainian Film, The Guide, to be shown on June 22, 2022 on Capitol Hill. Congressman Seth Moulton among those expected to speak June 22 screening will be DC premiere for film playing in US, Australia, Canada, and Holland. Screenings have raised more than $100,000 for Ukrainian relief Washington DC: The 2014 Ukrainian Film, The Guide, will be screened on June

Stand with Ukraine through Film passes $100,000 in money raised
Stand with Ukraine through Film, a cinema industry project launched at Cinema Salem, has begun awarding grants for humanitarian aid. World Central Kitchen, the International Organization on Migration, Plast, and the Ukrainian Studies Fund are among the groups receiving the first funds raised from American cinemas that have screened The Guide, a 2014 Ukrainian film. Cinema Salem hosted the first

10 Films You Need to See for Salem Film Fest ’22
The 15th edition of Salem Film Fest starts this weekend! Salem Film Fest 2022 will take place in-person Thursday, March 24 – Sunday, March 27, followed by virtual programming Monday, March 28 – Sunday, April 3 at Endicott College of Arts, CinemaSalem, The Peabody Essex Museum, and The Cabot. Here are the ones we are making sure to see either

It’s Spring, Watch a Weird Movie
By Jonathan Kieran At last, we are through winter and into the wonderful season of spring, or as it’s known in New England, “technically Spring,” at least until the warm winds of late April pry the last icy fingers of winter off of us. While we wait for the merciful finale of Winter: Extended Cut, we can take some solace





