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The Present is Female is a strong block of shorts. As the name suggests, this block is all about the lives of modern women. Tonally this block is mostly comedic, although there are a couple darker stories thrown in for good measure. The block kicks off with a music video and from there, the stories …
Continue reading TCFF19 – Reviews of ‘The Present Is Female’ Short Block
TCFF may have come and gone, but hey, doesn’t mean that we’re all done with our coverage and reviews. Just in time for Halloween, we’ve got reviews of 9 horror/thriller films in the Cringe-fest shorts block. Thanks to our horror reviewer Laura Schaubschlager. For all the TCFF coverage, type TCFF2019 in the search box on …
Continue reading TCFF19 CringeFest Shorts Block Reviews – chills, thrills, & post-apocalyptic frills
It’s the day before last of TCFF! Whew!! What an amazing 10 days it’s been celebrating Twin Cities Film Fest’s 10th Anniversary!! But as I mentioned in this post, we still have plenty of great films to watch tonight and tomorrow! One of them is The Chunta, which premieres Saturday at 2:40 PM. The Chunta …
Documentaries always plays a big part of Twin Cities Film Fest and we’re all the better for it. It’s always fun to learn something new by watching an insightful, fascinating doc. There are a plethora of subject matters, from environmental sustainability (TCFF’s social justice cause this year), films about art/culture, and inspirational journey of a …
We’ve already reached halfway of the film fest!! You can search TCFF2019 for ALL of the posts we’ve done so far this year. Check out the recap from Saturday (thanks to our media producers + TCFF interns!): Well, since it’s almost Halloween, here are a trio of horror/thriller reviews of films screening at TCFF! Thanks …
FILMS FOR WOMEN… ABOUT WOMEN… BY WOMEN (Click image to see the full lineup of HER series) Check out my interview with Cady McClain of SEEING IS BELIEVING: WOMEN DIRECT
Hello FC readers. It’s Ruth here. Today we’ve got another MN film and MN filmmaker whose film Only Dance Can Save Us is premiering tomorrow at 7:20pm. I got to see the film last week and I’m really impressed! Kudos to John Kaiser on his feature film debut–it feels like a personal film which highlights …
What do world-famous onion rings, legendary band KISS, a beloved chef from Minnesota and a former gambling addict have in common? A loving tribute to a special family in Minnesota. Hi everyone, Ruth here. This is perhaps one of the most unusual documentaries I’ve seen… it’s rare that a documentarian ends up being part of …
It’s already Day 4 at TCFF! Well, time sure flies when you’re having fun! Here’s a video recap from Saturday, courtesy of TCFF’s awesome media producers Ellie Drews & Kirstie House: Greywood’s Plot Greywood’s Plot, directed by MN-based director Josh Stifter (whom Ruth interviewed for his film The Good Exorcist), is a fantastically fun and funky …
INTERNATIONAL FALLS Synopsis: A woman stuck in a small, snowbound border town has dreams of doing comedy when she meets a washed up, burned out comedian with dreams of doing anything else. International Falls is hard to fit in a genre. Dee (Rachael Harris) is born, raised, and settled in International Falls. Tim (Rob Huebel) …
