Another relay race has been circulating around, similar to the Best Actors and Actress Relay Race I did a few months ago. This time it's David from Taste of Cinema who started the relay race to share some of our favorite quotes from filmmakers. Thank you John @ John Likes Movies for tagging me! Here's …
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TCFF Roundup – Part 2: Reviews and Top Five Favorite Films Screened at the Film Fest
Well, I've said last week that October would be the best movie-watching month of the year and it certainly is! The most awesome thing about covering a film festival is that you get to watch films that you otherwise might not even know about. I wish I had more time to see more films but …
TCFF Roundup – Part 1 – A Late Quartet, Things I Don’t Understand & Problem Solving the Republic Reviews
Whew, this week has been quite a whirlwind! I saw a total of 13 films and attended four educational panels in the last nine days. Most of the films have been good to excellent, so even with a couple I didn't really enjoy, it's still a nearly a perfect record. TCFF certainly has a super …
TCFF Day 7: Review of ‘Silver Linings Playbook’
There has been quite a lot of buzz around this movie, so I'm thrilled that it's showing at TCFF about a month before its wide release! As I've mentioned on this post, this movie has won the coveted People's Choice Award at TIFF and there's been some Oscar buzz on Jennifer Lawrence's performance, deservedly so. …
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TCFF: 6 Films. 2 Days. 1 Programmer’s Personal Picks
Call it the Ultimate Film Fest Experience. With only 2 more days to go, there are still a bunch of great films playing at the ShowPlace ICON Theatre through Saturday. If you haven't been able to catch any of the films during the weekdays, but you're ready for a TCFF movie marathon this weekend, then …
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TCFF Day 6: Nobody Walks Review
Day six at TCFF has come and gone. So far I've seen over a half dozen films, on my way to completing the 11 movies I set out to do. I think that's about hit the maximum number of films I could handle in a week before things become a blur and I'd have a …
TCFF Day 5: ‘The Sessions’ Review
The fun fest continues for MN film lovers. I love the eclectic schedule of TCFF, mixing tiny-budgeted MN films with studio-backed films of various genres. Today we've got a regional premiere of a character-driven drama that's been getting some Oscar buzz, and so far it has won the Audience Award and Special Jury Prize at …