Drew Furtado

Digital Communicator

Restart 2020, Official Selection Wood’s Hole Film Festival

Home » Blog » Restart 2020, Official Selection Wood’s Hole Film Festival

I’ve got some exciting news regarding my documentary film, Restart 2020. The Woods Hole Film Festival selected Restart 2020 to screen during this year’s 30th annual festival! I’m honored Restart 2020 will be included!

Restart 2020, tells the story of three New Bedford Artists navigating art through the 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic.

REstart 2020

The documentary film, Restart 2020, tells the story of three New Bedford artists navigating large art projects through the COVID-19 global health pandemic. I produced this film along with assistant director Chris Gauthier, and features original music produced by composer Jeremy Young. The film received a nomination for a New England Emmy Award.

<img data-lazy-fallback="1" data-attachment-id="1688" data-permalink="https://dfurt.com/restart-2020-official-selection-woods-hole-film-festival/restart-2020-kat-1-2/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Restart-2020-Kat-1.png?fit=2560%2C1440&ssl=1" data-orig-size="2560,1440" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Restart-2020-Kat-1" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Restart-2020-Kat-1.png?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Restart-2020-Kat-1.png?fit=1024%2C576&ssl=1" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Restart-2020-Kat-1.png?resize=1024%2C576&ssl=1" alt="" class="wp-image-1688" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Restart-2020-Kat-1.png?resize=1024%2C576&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Restart-2020-Kat-1.png?resize=300%2C169&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Restart-2020-Kat-1.png?resize=768%2C432&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Restart-2020-Kat-1.png?resize=1536%2C864&ssl=1 1536w, https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Restart-2020-Kat-1.png?resize=2048%2C1152&ssl=1 2048w, https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Restart-2020-Kat-1.png?resize=1200%2C675&ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Restart-2020-Kat-1.png?resize=1067%2C600&ssl=1 1067w, https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Restart-2020-Kat-1.png?resize=960%2C540&ssl=1 960w, https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Restart-2020-Kat-1.png?resize=2000%2C1125&ssl=1 2000w, https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Restart-2020-Kat-1.png?resize=620%2C350&ssl=1 620w, https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Restart-2020-Kat-1.png?resize=600%2C338&ssl=1 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" data-recalc-dims="1" />

Kat Knutsen, a New Bedford artist walks through Downtown, preparing to install a large 40 foot mural on a historic building during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Woods Hole Film Festival

On Wednesday, August 4, 2021, the film debuts at 5:15 pm at the Cotuit Center of the Arts in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. You can purchase film festival passes here.

Restart 2020 joins many amazing films screened at this year’s Woods Hole Film Festival. You can learn more about the festival by visiting the Woods Hole Film Festival.

<img data-lazy-fallback="1" data-attachment-id="1691" data-permalink="https://dfurt.com/restart-2020-official-selection-woods-hole-film-festival/official-selection-laurel-2021_color_some/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Official-Selection-Laurel-2021_color_SoMe.jpg?fit=1236%2C656&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1236,656" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Official-Selection-Laurel-2021_color_SoMe" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Official-Selection-Laurel-2021_color_SoMe.jpg?fit=300%2C159&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Official-Selection-Laurel-2021_color_SoMe.jpg?fit=1024%2C543&ssl=1" decoding="async" width="1024" height="543" src="https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Official-Selection-Laurel-2021_color_SoMe.jpg?resize=1024%2C543&ssl=1" alt="" class="wp-image-1691" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Official-Selection-Laurel-2021_color_SoMe.jpg?resize=1024%2C543&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Official-Selection-Laurel-2021_color_SoMe.jpg?resize=300%2C159&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Official-Selection-Laurel-2021_color_SoMe.jpg?resize=768%2C408&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Official-Selection-Laurel-2021_color_SoMe.jpg?resize=1200%2C637&ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Official-Selection-Laurel-2021_color_SoMe.jpg?resize=1130%2C600&ssl=1 1130w, https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Official-Selection-Laurel-2021_color_SoMe.jpg?resize=960%2C510&ssl=1 960w, https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Official-Selection-Laurel-2021_color_SoMe.jpg?resize=600%2C318&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/dfurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Official-Selection-Laurel-2021_color_SoMe.jpg?w=1236&ssl=1 1236w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" data-recalc-dims="1" />

Restart 2020 earns a Woods Hole Film Festival Laurel!

About the Author

Drew Furtado is an Emmy Award winning filmmaker, and leader of a nationally recognized high school media arts communication department .

He develops guides and strategies for nonprofit and educational organizations to improve and grow their social media presence, website development, and communication practices that best engages audiences.

Become a part of the community

Join my mailing list to receive the new projects delivered to your inbox.