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The Roundtable

The 3rd Annual Albany Film Festival

By Joe Donahue
Published March 27, 2023 at 11:25 AM EDT
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The New York State Writers Institute’s Third Annual Albany Film Festival takes place on Saturday, April 1 at the University at Albany. It is a celebration of the convergence of film and storytelling featuring a lineup of award-winning filmmakers, novelists, and screenwriters, screenings and conversations, and a presentation of the Ironweed Awards and short film awards.

New York State Writers Institute Director Paul Grondahl joins us.

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