The New/Next Film Festival returns bigger and better

from Midday · host WYPR 88.1 FM Baltimore

Baltimore Public Media's New/Next Film Festival returns to the Charles Theatre October 3 - 6. This year's event has expanded to showcase more than 100 films from filmmakers near and far. Today on Midday we discuss the inspiration for this year's festival, review a few featured films and highlight contributions from the Maryland cinematic community. Guests for today's show include: Sam Sessa, Director of Events and Community Management for Baltimore Public Media Eric Hatch, Co-Founder and Director of Festival Programming Alexi Wasser, Director of the opening night film 'Messy' Max Weiss, Editor in Chief of Baltimore Magazine and film and pop culture critic Jed Dietz, Founder and Former Director of the Maryland Film Festival Email us at [email protected], tweet us: @MiddayWYPR, or call us at 410-662-8780.

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