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Cooperstown hosts a festival of independent films

By Bill Snyder | November 5, 2015

Glimmerglass Film Days presents a festival of independent films, Sacred Places, at various venues. Film curator Peggy Parsons talks about the unifying theme of the festival and the many hosting venues where these wide-ranging films can be seen.

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