The inaugural Mystic Film Festival runs Thursday through Sunday
15 Oct 2018
Tourism
Yes, we all understand that the movie connection between Mystic and pizza will be eternal. Fair enough; no one wants to shortchange the charm and enduring cinematic appeal of "Mystic Pizza."
At the same time, there's certainly plenty of room for more Mystic-centra cinema.
In fact, part-time Mystic resident Shareen Anderson has founded the Mystic Film Festival, and the first annual edition takes place Thursday through Sunday with various panel discussions and events in Mystic Luxury Cinemas and the Mystic & Noank Library.
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