Every year Twin Cities Film Fest selects a social cause to bring to light and this year the subject of the Changemaker series is veteran support. Five powerful films paint a picture of what our vets face post-combat and foster important discussions around how to better serve those who've given us their all, which starts …
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Weekend Roundup: MSPIFF Reviews – My Internship In Canada | Dragonfly | Mr. Pig
It's almost Monday again… my goodness, where has the weekend gone? It's been really quite a whirlwind for me. I had a movie night with my two girlfriends Friday night where we watched Suite Française (well, a rewatch for me), and between Saturday & Sunday I saw three MSPIFF movies. I managed to fit in a 14-minute immigration short …
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Indie film spotlight: DRAGONFLY (2016) & Interview with the creators of the film
When I first heard about Dragonfly about a year and a half ago, I was immediately intrigued by the fact that it's a female-led feature and that it's filmed in the Twin Cities. This is a debut feature for both Maribeth Romslo and Cara Green Epstein (who also wrote AND acted in the film). I was thrilled that …
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TCFF Day 4: Review of Minnesota Feature ‘Finding Home’
We're exactly in the halfway mark of our 9-day film fest! Today TCFF is featuring a Minnesota feature that's filmed in just 10 days in Minnesota and Wisconsin, with a location crew of 13 (including the Director and Producer - all from Minnesota) and 1 camera (RedCam) and a budget of under $50K. During the …
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Weekend Viewing Roundup: Three Musketeers (2011) & Lambent Fuse Premiere
Happy Monday all! Did you watch an Irish-related movie or were you at the cinema watching 21 Jump Street? I have zero interest in seeing it but surprisingly that movie's a hit w/ the critics AND audiences to make #1 at the box office! My hubby and I got Apple TV over the weekend and …
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FlixChatter Interview: ‘Lambent Fuse’ director Matt Cici
Hello everyone! Today we've got a very special post courtesy of an indie filmmaker Matt Cici, whose film Lambent Fuse will have its Minnesota premiere this coming Sunday. I regretfully didn't get a chance to see it when it premiered at TCFF last year, so I'm excited to see it this weekend! Before I get …
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