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The Voice of the Colorado Film Scene. A Weekly Guide to News, Screenings, Opportunities, and the Future of Film in the Rockies ⛰️

Newsletter · By Clayton Hester · English · Official site

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  1. Issue · Sep 30, 2026

    Six Festivals, One Week 🎬 (opens the original)

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    The Call Sheet 🎬On today’s agenda:🏔️ Aspen Filmfest takes over the Roaring Fork Valley for six days of films, premieres, Q&As, and conversations.💡 Original Thinkers returns to Telluride with films, artists, speakers, performances, and a very different idea of what a festival can be.🍞 Cinema Toast House Fest turns downtown Denver into a free, interactive filmmaking playground.🌾 Yellow Barn Film Festival brings films, community mad

  2. Issue · Sep 22, 2026

    The Crested Butte Film Festival 🏔️ (opens the original)

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    The Call Sheet 🎬On today’s agenda:🏔️ Crested Butte Film Festival returns for four days of independent cinema and free community panels.🍻 Video Consortium Denver launches its monthly gathering for documentary filmmakers.🌎 Two workshops explore how we tell stories about the environment and our relationship with the land.👻 WEIRD THEATER celebrates three years of giving local filmmakers a screen.🎞️ CU Boulder pairs Richard Linklater’s Nouvelle Vague with

  3. Issue · Sep 15, 2026

    Clowns, Witches, and Hobbits 🎬 (opens the original)

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    The Call Sheet 🎬On today’s agenda:🎬 The Local Lens had its first night at the Boulder Marriott🔪 The Colorado Festival of Horror returns for three days with the Reel Horrors Film Festival💰 Twelve producers pitch live at the CFVA Accelerator, paired with a film investment symposium🎥 The Emerging Filmmakers Project returns to the Bug Theatre🏢 Department of Creative Pursuits opens its studios, then hosts a short film night🎬 CU Boulder scholars unpack Nolan’s

  4. Issue · Sep 7, 2026

    The Local Lens spotlights the Boulder filmmaking community this week (opens the original)

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  5. Issue · Aug 17, 2026

    The End of Summer 🌇 (opens the original)

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    The Call Sheet 🎬On today’s agenda:🥂 The Boulder County Film Commission co-hosts a filmmakers happy hour at the Dairy🧟 Sunset Cinema closes its season with Shaun of the Dead and a live effects artist📝 Drop-in office hours with Boulder Film Commissioner💻 A free DaVinci Resolve masterclass on Magic Mask, Voice Isolation, and Speed Warp🎟️ Six Mountain West festival deadlines, several landing this week<a class="button primary"

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