David Redmon’s 2009 CIFF Report

“ Revitalizing the Cinematic Landscape in Camden, Maine (Followed by a post-festival conversation with Ben Fowlie)” Last week, Camden, Maine’s annual documentary film festival, CIFF , founded by Ben Fowlie and Leah Hurley and now in its fifth year, screened 28 feature documentaries and 30 short documentaries to eager crowds intermixed with industry folks from PBS, HBO, Sundance Institute, LEF, and Tribeca/Gucci Fund. Included among the festival was the inaugural Points North Documenta