# Jay Craven
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jay craven is a Vermont film director, screenwriter and former professor of film studies at Marlboro College.
Craven is known for creating award-winning films on modest budgets, adopting many of the novels of author Howard Frank Mosher to film. He often casts from a regular troupe of Vermont actors including Tantoo Cardinal and Rusty DeWees, but has also worked with Rip Torn and Kris Kristofferson.
Making it rain
Why a multigenerational Jamaican band based in Vermont is more determined than ever to share their music. Plus, Montpelier’s holding an arts festival to commemorate the one-year anniversary of last summer’s flooding, state police identify a suspect in an October murder, Vermont has been approved to…
Hour 2: Jay Craven - "Lost Nation"
Kevin Ellis talks first with National News Correspondent Bob Ney. Then, he's joined in-studio by Vermont filmmaker Jay Craven to talk about his latest film "Lost Nation".
“All history is current:” Jay Craven on filmmaking as activism and reimagining Vermont's founding story
Ethan Allen is lionized as the founding father of Vermont. But filmmaker Jay Craven has reimagined the story of the Revolutionary War figure and leader of the Green Mountain Boys to tell a fuller story of patriotism laced with greed and ambition.
In Craven’s latest epic film, “Lost Nation,” Ethan…
Vermont Viewpoint with Kevin Ellis 7-18-2025 Hour 1
Vermont Viewpoint with Kevin Ellis 7-18-2025 9am hour
Filmmaker Jay Craven
Professor Chris Appy
on The Ellsberg Archive Project
Novelist Amy Klinger examines small town Vermont in Ducks on the Pond
In Vermont author Amy Klinger's new novel, unlikely connections abound between softball players, migrant farm workers, an experimental art sculptor--and a Scarecrow Jesus.
Klinger joins guest host Mitch Wertlieb to talk about about her book Ducks on the Pond. At turns darkly comic and dramatically …
Vermont Reads 2025: Episode Two: Water
The Light Pirate is divided into four sections. This second episode focuses on Water.
We speak with author Lily Brooks-Dalton, along with:
Filmmaker Jay Craven
Dan Nott, author of the Vermont Book Award-winning graphic novel “Hidden Systems”
Paul W. Gates from the Lake Champlain Maritime Muse…
September 19th - Kevin Ellis discussed politcal violence with VT Republican Party Chair and Independent House member Laura Sibilia. And we remember Robert Redford with filmmaker Jay Craven.
This episode of Vermont Viewpoint was published on 09/22/2025.
Fostering a filmmaking community in Vermont
This summer’s already seen a number of big blockbuster movies – The Odyssey, the new Spiderman, Toy Story 5. You can reliably catch all these movies at theaters across our region. But there are also many opportunities this summer to see movies produced, directed, or curated by your neighbors.
This …
Alternative media pioneer Nat Winthrop on a half-century of covering Vermont
Journalist Nat Winthrop has been covering Vermont for a half-century, reporting stories that have surprised, infuriated and enlightened readers.
From 1978 to 1990, Winthrop was publisher of the pioneering alternative weekly the Vanguard Press, and later the Vermont Times. These publications were l…
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