TCFF 2015 Day 2: Can You Dig This doc + indie drama Sunny in the Dark

Day 2 has come and gone! It's not quite a crazy whirlwind day as the opening day for me, but it was still jam packed! The highlights of Day 2 is definitely seeing yet another great documentary! Really impressed by #DelilaVallot's inspiring documentary about urban gardening @CanUDigThisFilm playing @TCFilmFest! #WomenMakingMovies — FlixChatter (@FlixChatter) October 23, 2015 …

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Spotlight on The Last Great Circus Flyer doc & interview with director Philip Weyland

There's something so inherently fascinating and magnetic the first time I heard the name The Last Great Circus Flyer. It's one of the seven documentaries playing at TCFF I look forward to the most. The film focuses on Miguel Vazguez, who performed ‘the greatest feat in all of circus history’ during a Ringling performance in …

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TCFF 2015 Opening Night Recap: A New High doc + Lenny Abrahamson’s ROOM (2015)

Oh what a night! As they do year after year, TCFF 15 opened with a bang… this time with an inspiring, and beautifully-shot documentary A New High! The theater was packed and it's always nice to find snacks waiting on each of our seats at Showplace ICON Theater (thank you KIND Snacks & Chipotle!) I was …

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10 Things I Love about Twin Cities Film Fest!

And so it begins!! In less than 24 hours, the 6th annual Twin Cities Film Fest commences! Starting this Wednesday, we'll have 11 days filled with cinematic festivities... 120+ films of national and international screenings, live musical performances, red carpet galas, cocktail mixers, film panel discussions and all kinds of special events for film lovers to …

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Weekend Roundup + Mini Review of Bridge of Spies (2015)

What a weekend it's been! It's just three days until Twin Cities Film Fest kicks off Wednesday night 10/21 so naturally my week and the entire weekend is filled with preparation for the festivities. If you follow me on Twitter, you've likely seen me tweeting up a storm about TCFF, so yeah clearly I'm excited 😛 Stay …

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FlixChatter Review: CRIMSON PEAK (2015)

It’s been almost a decade since Guillermo del Toro made a fantasy/ horror picture; Pan's Labyrinth put his name on the map as a big time filmmaker. After two big budgeted sci-fi action films, he’s back with a smaller fantasy/horror thriller that made him famous. Set in turn-of-the-century New York, a young ambitous woman named …

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Everybody’s Chattin + Music Break: Moulin Rouge’s YOUR SONG

Happy Wednesday all! Boy I felt like I've worked five days already the way my life's been going... SO. MUCH. TO. DO. I do enjoy all the Twin Cities Film Fest festivities though, I've talked to so many great filmmakers/talents, whether in person or via email, so hopefully y'all will stop by next week for …

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