Mid-Year Recap: Top 15 Films #DirectedByWomen I saw in 2026 So Far

I’m a few weeks late in posting this, but I think it’s still a good time to update you on my 52-Films-By-Women challenge of the year so far. I added five more films this month, so I’ve completed 37 out of 52, so there are only 15 more to go until the end of 2026. …

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FlixChatter Review: Daughters of the Forest (2026) – An ethereal, mesmerizing sci-fi documentary exploring the bond between humanity and fungi

I've been diving into a bunch of documentaries lately, and they're definitely one of my go-to genres. Daughters of the Forest is a genre-bending film that includes sci-fi elements blended with documentary filmmaking. It’s not a typical film where you just see people being interviewed on camera; instead, director Otilia Portillo Padua crafts a sensory …

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Guest Coverage & Reviews of Frozen River Film Festival 2017

The Twin Cities might be more well-known for their arts and culture scene than other parts of Minnesota, but there are plenty of small towns that have so much to offer as well-Winona, for example. Okay, I might be a little biased, as it is home to my beloved alma mater (Winona State University), but …

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