TCFF Indie Horror Spotlight: GAGS review + Interview with director Adam Krause

Review + Interview Questions by Laura Schaubschlager I chose to cover Gags out of a feeling of obligation as FlixChatter's resident horror writer, but I didn't have high hopes. Yes, I liked It, but overall, I've never understood why people are scared of clowns, and a movie about a creepy clown terrorizing Wisconsin sounded uninspired. …

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TCFF 2018 Indie Film Spotlight: LEZ BOMB & Interview w/ writer/director Jenna Laurenzo

Year after year, Twin Cities Film Fest supports women filmmakers, as well as LGBTQ-friendly films. Lez Bomb is written and directed by a woman, Jenna Laurenzo, who also stars in the film, talk about a triple threat! It's also one of the few indie films playing at TCFF that gets an encore screening. Oh and …

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TCFF 2018 Indie Film Spotlight: THE BEST PEOPLE &Interview w/ writer Selina Ringel

We're on a roll! Today we've got yet another insights into an indie film screening at TCFF. This time we're featuring the writer of The Best People, Selina Ringel, a solid dramedy our reviewer calls 'a must-see at TCFF.' An emotional roller-coaster in the best possible way, it's a story by and about women. Just as …

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2018 TCFF Reviews – Belong To Us + Through The Windmill documentary

We've actually past the halfway mark for TCFF 2018! Wow, where has the time go? I can't thank my blogging team enough for helping with the reviews and interviews! Special shout out to Holly Peterson for today's pair of reviews! We've got a family film that's in keeping with TCFF's 2018's Social Justice Cause (Changemaker Series), …

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2018 TCFF Red Carpet Interview + Review of ‘When Jeff Tried to Save the World’

Wow, can't believe we've pretty much the halfway point of TCFF already! But hey, there are still five more days of film festivities… great movies to see, film stuff to learn and more filmmakers to meet! Well, one of the highlights of TCFF coverage happened on Friday night, just before the festive INDUSTRY NIGHT began …

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2018 TCFF Reviews – Across The Waters and The Testament

We're almost the halfway point of TCFF 2018 and today we've got a pair of reviews of two powerful, beautifully-told WWII-themed films. Thank you Twin Cities Jewish Film Festival for sponsoring both films! Reviews by Holly Peterson ACROSS THE WATERS (Fuglene Over Sundet) Director: Nicolo Donato Writers: Per Daumiller, Nicolo Donato Across the Waters is a …

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TCFF 2018 Indie Film Spotlight: NOAH WISE & Interview w/ writer/director Ben Zuckert

The best part about attending film festivals is you get to see indie gems you normally won't be able to see on the big screen. Twin Cities Film Fest celebrates indie films and indie filmmakers from all over the globe. And TCFF loves alumni! Ben Zuckert is back to TCFF after he premiered his directorial …

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