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Movies in Boston: A Brief, But Essential History

Since the days of silent films, Massachusetts has had a rich cinematic legacy.


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Meet the People Who Make Boston Movies Happen

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The Exit Interview: Jill Medvedow, Outgoing ICA Boston Director

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Things to Do This Week in Boston

Your frequently updated guide to getting off the couch and out of the house.

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Meet the People Who Make Boston Movies Happen

They’ve cast more than 140 films. He coordinated The Instigators’ chase scene. She used to be Ben Affleck’s personal chef. Eight industry professionals responsible for Massachusetts’ cinematic magic.

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Five Great Boston-Area Film Festivals

Hit these curated annual events for cutting-edge cinema, from fresh sci-fi to indie darlings, to support your local creative community.

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How Oscar-Winning Film Producer Nina Fialkow Picks Projects

The Boston-based documentary champion cares most about one thing: “Impact.”

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The Five Best Indie Cinemas in Greater Boston

From a Harvard Square arthouse to a West Newton community staple, these local institutions have kept our city a thriving cultural hub.

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Hollywood Northeast: How Massachusetts Became a Booming Film Production Hub

Thank a 2006 tax credit for sparking the Bay State’s movie-making revolution.


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Best of Boston, arts and city life

Including theaters, museum options, and other ways to explore the city.

Why Doesn't Boston Give New Edition Their Due?

Why Doesn't Boston Give New Edition Their Due?

Forget New Kids on the Block—New Edition is the greatest pop group Boston has ever produced. So why doesn't their hometown show them more love? G. Valentino Ball's story from our archives still resonates.


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Movies in Boston: A Brief, But Essential History

Since the days of silent films, the city has had a rich cinematic legacy.

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The Exit Interview: Jill Medvedow, Outgoing ICA Boston Director

After 27 years shaping the Institute for Contemporary Art, the powerhouse museum leader is stepping down. Here she shares parting pearls from a lifetime of modern art.

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Where to Find Outdoor Skating Rinks in Boston This Winter

Ready to lace up those skates?

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Singer Alisan Porter, Worcester Native and “Voice” Winner, Returns Home

The Masked Singer coach checks in ahead of her upcoming Gloucester show.

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The 18 Best Noah Kahan Gifts, According to a Noah Kahan Fan

From sunflower seeds to flannels to therapy gift cards, here are some wonderfully inspired presents for the Busyheads in your life.

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Seven Can't-Miss Events, Every Month

Seven Can't-Miss Events, Every Month

From theater to pop concerts to comedy stars, don't miss our monthly list.


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Three Art and Design Books for Your Winter 2025 Reading List

Inside Dolce & Gabbana’s handmade collections, the beauty of design with Mark D. Sikes, and Alexander Girard’s impressive oeuvre.

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Winter Arts Events in Boston: Hugh Hayden and Tony Sarg

Where to go and what to see for your winter arts fix.

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Mfoniso Udofia Returns Home to Massachusetts with “Sojourners”

An innovative nine-play series kicks off with a reflection on family, tradition, and the immigrant experience.

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The Best Places to Go Pumpkin Picking near Boston

The carving is up to you, though.

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