There are countless of stories of war that have been depicted on screen, whether narratives or documentaries. They are inherently fascinating to me, and I'm especially intrigued by stories of survival, especially when told by the survivors themselves, as in the case of this remarkable WWII documentary with a Minnesota connection. Told by U.S. Eighth …
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MN Web Series Spotlight: FEM 101 + Interview w/ the producer, director, showrunner & cast
Hello loyal FlixChatter readers! Today I bring you yet another exclusive interview with Minnesota filmmakers. It's an extra special one as firstly, it's a web series (which is a first here on this blog!) AND secondly, we don't just have one or two key people participating in the Q&A, but a team of talented filmmakers/cast …
Minnesota Cable Channel MCN6 rebranding – Q&A w/ actor/producer Russell Johnson
One of my goals with FlixChatter blog is to help promote indie filmmakers here, near and far. So when I heard that a local cable network is being rebranded to focus on MN-made content, I knew I wanted to highlight that here. Fortunately, the producer of the Minnesota-made film programming, Russell Johnson, is a friend …
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Short Film Spotlight: FORGET ME NOT + Q&A with director Nicholas Goulden & producer Angela Godfrey
As a film blogger, I'm so fortunate that I got to 'meet' filmmakers (whether virtually or in person) from all over the globe and help champion their work. I first learned about Forget Me Not in early 2017, right when I was I was in crazy pre-production mode working on my own short film Hearts …
MN Short Film Spotlight: 100,000 Miles A Second + Interview w/ filmmakers/cast
As I have mentioned on the TCFF page, it's time for another Minnesota Shorts Showcase, sponsored by Twin Cities Film Fest! Last week I had the privilege of chatting with the writer, producer and leading lady of one of the short films screening this Saturday… the highly acclaimed 100,000 Miles A Second (which I think …
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TCFF Indie Film Spotlight: IN THIS GRAY PLACE + Interview with director Rudi Womack
Hello FlixChatter readers! Twin Cities Film Fest may have wrapped a couple of weeks ago, but today we've got another exciting indie spotlight! Thank you director Rudi Womack for sharing his insights about his sophomore feature film. Apparently, this is the fifth collaboration between Womack and his lead actor Aleksander Ristic, set entirely in a single …
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TCFF 2018 Indie Film Spotlight: RICH KIDS & interview w/ filmmaker Laura Somers
One of the things I love most about blogging for Twin Cities Film Fest is getting the opportunity to see so many indie gems, as well as insights about making them from the filmmakers themselves. Filmmaker Laura Somers has been such a personal inspiration to me as a newbie filmmaker from the moment I reached …
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