Julie DeStefano's blog

DOCUMENTARY SCREENING Come to Belmont Media Center for a screening for the short documentary "A Special Barber" produced by local filmmaker Ian Scully. This is the story of Frank Guarino and his 50 plus years of cutting hair in Belmont. The screening will be held on Tuesday, September 30th, 6:00 -...

Watch the Campaign Programming Blocking airing on BMC's channels from now until November 2, 2014. This programming block consists of interviews with candidates running for state-wide office positions, produced by Access Framingham. Also included are interviews with candidates at Meet Belmont. The...

Boston Hip Hop artist Juma Inniss wants to talk with you about the media you watch, listen to, and create. We are looking for high school students between 14 - 18 years old to participate in a one-hour focus group. Students will meet at Belmont Media Center on Wednesday, October 1st at 2:00pm for a...

We are looking for a volunteer camera operator and a reporter to cover this year’s Annual Meet Belmont event. This is an event for both new and long-time Belmont residents who want to learn what their Town has to offer. Residents will have a chance to meet representatives from the Town’s...

Volunteer this Sunday, June 16th for the Brendan Grant Home Run Race. We are looking for two camera operators and one reporter. This is an event run by the Brendan Grant Foundation, an organization that honors the memory of Belmont High School student Brendan Grant. The race begins at 10:00am at...

Just a reminder that TONIGHT (May 29th) is the farewell party for BMC staff person Paul Carey and BMC producer Billie Bivins. Paul has been covering government meetings and events for the Belmont Media Center since 2007. Billie is the producer of "Make Art, Feel Better," a show where guests create...

Due to weather forecasts, Belmont Town Day has been postponed to Saturday, May 31st. For more information, please call 617-489-4930.

We are looking for a volunteer reporter to conduct interviews during Belmont Town Day next Saturday, May 17th from 12-2pm. This is a great opportunity for those who always wanted to be on camera. If interested, please call 617-484-2443 or email julie@belmontmedia.org .

On Wednesday, April 23rd at 6:30pm, Geoffrey Brahmer will continue his holocaust lecture series with a presentation entitled The Diary of Herman Kruk: A Librarian in the Vilna Ghetto. Prior to being murdered in the holocaust, Herman Kruk, a socialist librarian, was asked by fellow prisoners, “ Why...

Volunteer cameraperson needed to shoot "A First-Hand Report on Venezuela" by Rev. Mike Clark, co-pastor of the Belmont-Watertown United Methodist Church, at the Belmont Public Library on Sunday, April 6 at 2:30 pm. Mike has traveled on fact-finding missions to Venezuela seven times since 2004 and...