Alumni News
A Quirky Queer Coming-of-Age ComedyCubby, a “quirky queer coming-of-age comedy” co-directed by Ben Mankoff ’11, has been making the rounds of the international queer film festival circuit since its release earlier this year. The film was included in Italy’s 2019 Torino LGBTQI International Film Festival and has since been part of festivals in Barcelona, Toronto, San Francisco, Ireland, and Los Angeles.
Celebration and ProtestActivist Sophie Nevin '18 helped organize the town of Bennington's first annual Pride celebration.
John Bertles Honored with Visionary Leadership AwardEducator, composer, and instrument-builder John Bertles ’81 is the 2019 recipient of Bennington College’s Elizabeth Coleman Visionary Leadership Award.
Sharing Frost's EnvironmentCarling Berkhout '19 is the 2019 Robert Frost Stone House Museum Kilpatrick Fellow.
Cleaver Co Catering Moves to BrooklynAfter 22 years at Chelsea Market, Mary Cleaver '76 has moved her Cleaver Co catering operation to the Columbia Street Waterfront District in Brooklyn.