TvFilm RSS feed for WMHT programming.http://video.wmht.orgen-ushttp://video.wmht.orgSat, 4 Feb 2012 04:33:36 -0500Sat, 4 Feb 2012 04:33:36 -0500http://video.wmht.org/video/2077898811/Jon Russel Cring and Tracy Cring offer a Hitchcockian film noir short about a series of mysterious text messages that gradually builds to a chilling climax. Then, filmmaker John Yost puts forth a deeply personal, experimental film about the desire to travel through time in order to change past events. Host Brandon Bethmann also offers words of encouragement to filmmakers.http://video.wmht.org/video/2077898811/08/01/2011The finale of the third season features the short films 'Know Candy' and 'The Universal.'Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesFilm & TelevisionFilm & TelevisionEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2070314951/In these ten short films created by students as part of the Capital Region Youth Voices Project at the Sanctuary for Independent Media, young filmmakers tackle important questions, from how much young people know about current issues to life's purpose. In addition, many of the films shine a light on contemporary problems, including gun violence, homophobia and the impact of divorce on kids.http://video.wmht.org/video/2070314951/07/26/2011Student filmmakers in the Adobe Capital Region Youth Voices project share ten short films.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesFilm & TelevisionFilm & TelevisionCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2069301378/Artist C. Ryder Cooley and animator Bart Woodstrup present 'stories of collapse, calamity and departure' with the animated short 'Animalia,' an inter-species fairy tale about a disenchanted girl who wants to fly. Then, hear from young filmmakers from the Capital Region Youth Voices project as they discuss their short films (which are also available for online viewing).http://video.wmht.org/video/2069301378/07/25/2011A unique animated short precedes a discussion with students about why their films matter.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesFine ArtsFine ArtsFilm & TelevisionFilm & TelevisionEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2060416424/Brandon Bethmann presents films making innovative use of audio, starting with Joe Glickman's remake of Del Shannon's 'So Long Baby' and Jacqueline Weaver's abstract depiction of a Gaza strip missile attack. Then, Anthony Salamone captures the sounds of a movie theater, Kevin Craig West and Kathleen Carey shoot a movie via cell phone, and Tony Grocki puts images to music inspired by the Upanishads.http://video.wmht.org/video/2060416424/07/18/2011Host Brandon Bethmann introduces five short films which make innovative use of audio.Biography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesFilm & TelevisionFilm & TelevisionCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2050619546/This special edition of 'TvFILM' features two films from talented local student filmmakers. First, filmmakers in the Albany-based Youth FX program present a short film about young people struggling to cope with a post-apocalyptic world. Then, students at the Schenectady-based Reel Adventures film program present the story of a young boy whose anxieties lead to some very strange dreams.http://video.wmht.org/video/2050619546/07/11/2011This special edition features two short films from talented local student filmmakers.Biography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesFilm & TelevisionFilm & TelevisionEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2043786874/In Rich Lounello's 'The Loop,' an aging woman visits a psychic to explore what her life might have been like had she made different choices but finds a surprising answer. In Kevin Craig West's 'The Beauty Inside,' a married couple learns to cope with a traumatic brain injury. Both films are presented by actors who also work as directors.http://video.wmht.org/video/2043786874/07/07/2011Dramatic short films from actors-turned-directors Rich Lounello and Kevin Craig West.Biography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesFilm & TelevisionFilm & TelevisionEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/1887282875/Host Brandon Bethmann returns with a new season of unique and independent short films culled from our region's vibrant filmmaking community. Don't miss the premiere of the third season Sun., June 26, 2011 at 10:30 p.m. on WMHT-TV.http://video.wmht.org/video/1887282875/04/18/2011Get ready for a new batch of the region's best independent films, starting June 26, 2011.Biography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesFilm & TelevisionFilm & TelevisionPromotionhttp://video.wmht.org/video/2027932398/Host Brandon Bethmann kicks off season three with two independent documentary short films. The first, 'Stop Motion,' is the touching story of animator Mike Williams' battle with a disease that limits his ability to move. Next, 'Seeds of Hope' tells the story of Albany resident Allison Banks, whose son was shot and killed on his 24th birthday, and who has found hope in a community gardens project.http://video.wmht.org/video/2027932398/06/27/2011Brandon Bethmann launches the third season with two inspiring independent documentaries.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesFine ArtsFine ArtsFilm & TelevisionFilm & TelevisionEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/1769356313/Recently signed to Anti- Records, Albany, N.Y.-based singer-songwriter Sean Rowe performs 'Flying' and 'Signs' at the Exit Dome, home of Exit 97.7-FM's Local 518 concerts. Named 'Best Solo Artist' by Metroland, FILTER magazine predicts that 'with a distinct voice, excellent storytelling ability and songs that showcase the writer's great potential, don't be surprised to hear a lot more' from Rowe.http://video.wmht.org/video/1769356313/01/27/2011Albany, N.Y.-based singer-songwriter Sean Rowe performs 'Flying' and 'Signs' at Exit Dome.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsSegmenthttp://video.wmht.org/video/1769304692/The Troy, N.Y.-based rock trio Super 400 perform 'Dreamboat' and 'Thorn Tree' at the Exit Dome, home Exit 97.7-FM's Local 518 concerts.http://video.wmht.org/video/1769304692/01/27/2011Troy, N.Y.-based rockers Super 400 perform 'Dreamboat' and 'Thorn Tree' at the Exit Dome.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentSegmenthttp://video.wmht.org/video/1769319932/Blending rock, jazz, classical and folk influences, Eric Margan and the Red Lions present a unique indie rock sound, performing 'Midnight Book' and 'I'll Never Know' at the Exit Dome, home of Exit 97.7-FM's Local 518 concerts.http://video.wmht.org/video/1769319932/01/27/2011Eric Margan and the Red Lions perform 'Midnight Book' and 'I'll Never Know' at Exit Dome.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsSegmenthttp://video.wmht.org/video/1769338252/Voted 'Best Indie Rock Band' by Metroland readers and 'Best Band' by Metroland editors, Railbird perform 'Yous the Ones for Me' and 'Umbrella' at the Exit Dome, home of the Local 518. The band, which coalesced in New York's Capital Region and mixes psych-rock, blues, and indie pop influences, consists of Sarah Pedinotti, Ben Davis, Chris Kyle, James Gascoyne and Chris Carey.http://video.wmht.org/video/1769338252/01/27/2011Railbird, led by singer Sarah Pedinotti, perform 'Yous the Ones For Me' and 'Umbrella.'Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsSegmenthttp://video.wmht.org/video/1527818751/The second season of 'TvFILM' features a wide array of works from regional independent filmmakers. Guided by host Brandon Bethmann, join us for a journey into the heart of independent cinema. You'll see some great short films, and you'll also hear from the filmmakers behind them as they discuss the creative process, how to put art to celluloid on a meager budget, and our region's film community.http://video.wmht.org/video/1527818751/10/01/2010The sophomore season features a wide array of works from regional independent filmmakers.Biography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesFilm & TelevisionFilm & TelevisionEpisode