MPBN Community Films presents a diverse offering of independently produced films that showcase regional people, places, and topics. At times these films may deal with controversial issues that not everyone may agree with. The inclusion of any film in this series in no way should be interpreted that MPBN supports or endorses any opinions, or views on an issue that is portrayed in the film.
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Upcoming MPBN Community Films
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| There Is My Home |
 Thursday, February 9 at 10:00 pm Saturday, February 11 at 11:00 am There Is My Home: Somali Bantu Farmers of Lewiston, Maine is the story of Hawa Ibrahim and Batula Ismail, two Somali-Women reconnecting with their agricultural roots in central Maine urban landscape. |
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| Clearing the Water |
 Thursday, February 23 at 10:00 pm Saturday, February 25 at 11:00 am Clearing the Water: The story of the Lakes Region Clean Waters Association is the story of citizen action and the importance of protecting the environment. It is the story of how a small, local group of active citizens provided leadership to the entire country in the very early days of the environmental movement. |
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Past MPBN Community Films
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| Brush and Pen |
 January 28, 2012 Brush and Pen: Artists and Writers of the White Mountains bridges the gap in the art and literature worlds by combining significant White Mountain art and prose in one format. This film brings together paintings and literature created by some of America’s finest artists and writers of the 1800s. |
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| Island Winter |
 January 14, 2012 Experience Winter on the island of Vinalhaven located on Maine’s Penobscot Bay. Meet the hardy, year-round residents who stick it out for the coldest months of the year. Learn about boat building, and discover how the lobster industry keeps busy during the off-season. |
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| Christmas Greetings from Aroostook |
 December 24, 2011 Christmas Greetings From Aroostook is a special featuring the unique holiday sights and sounds of The County. Scenes includes sleigh rides, Caribou Choral Society, making Saint Lucia buns in New Sweden, Presque Isle Light Parade, the Heavenly Harpers of Houlton and making tourtiere in The St John Valley, to name a few. |
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| Islands in the Wind |
 December 17, 2011 A community of colorful characters in Maine dream and work to bring wind power to their islands. Along the way, they meet some unexpected obstacles, find themselves and their community bonds tested, and discover some unexpected opportunities. |
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| The Life of Senator Margaret Chase Smith |
 November 24, 2011 This documentary film begins with the Senator's early life in Skowhegan and follows her through the halls of power in Washington D.C. A life of overcoming obstacles, such as gender bias pervasive in the 1950s and McCarthyism, gave her the wherewithal to become the first woman in history to win election to both the U.S. House and Senate. |
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