Promoting Vermont Films in Vermont's Libraries: Presenting Freedom & Unity - The Vermont Movie in a Small Vermont Library

Authors

Fred C. Pond, University of VermontFollow
Nora Jacobson, Upper Valley ArtsFollow

Abstract

This poster reviews steps taken to screen a recent Vermont movie (over a two month period, in six parts) at the Tunbridge (Vermont) Public Library, in an effort to promote Vermont films, at the same time provide provide programming for libraries.

The filmmakers and librarians initiated post-screening discussions on topics explored in the film, with the goal of engaging audiences on local issues.

A review of the audience attendance, funding and recommendations for future collaborations is included.

Notes

Presented at Vermont Library Association Annual Conference on May 20, 2014, Saint Michael's College, Colchester, Vermont.

Keywords

Vermont, filmmaking, libraries

Document Type

Poster

Publication Date

5-20-2014

Recommended Citation

Pond, Fred C. and Jacobson, Nora, "Promoting Vermont Films in Vermont's Libraries: Presenting Freedom & Unity - The Vermont Movie in a Small Vermont Library" (2014). University Libraries Faculty and Staff Publications. 20.
https://scholarworks.uvm.edu/libfacpub/20