Wow, can't believe we've pretty much the halfway point of TCFF already! But hey, there are still five more days of film festivities… great movies to see, film stuff to learn and more filmmakers to meet! Well, one of the highlights of TCFF coverage happened on Friday night, just before the festive INDUSTRY NIGHT began …
Continue reading 2018 TCFF Red Carpet Interview + Review of ‘When Jeff Tried to Save the World’
We're almost the halfway point of TCFF 2018 and today we've got a pair of reviews of two powerful, beautifully-told WWII-themed films. Thank you Twin Cities Jewish Film Festival for sponsoring both films! Reviews by Holly Peterson ACROSS THE WATERS (Fuglene Over Sundet) Director: Nicolo Donato Writers: Per Daumiller, Nicolo Donato Across the Waters is a …
Continue reading 2018 TCFF Reviews – Across The Waters and The Testament
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 …
Continue reading TCFF 2018 Indie Film Spotlight: RICH KIDS & interview w/ filmmaker Laura Somers
The best part about attending film festivals is you get to see indie gems you normally won't be able to see on the big screen. Twin Cities Film Fest celebrates indie films and indie filmmakers from all over the globe. And TCFF loves alumni! Ben Zuckert is back to TCFF after he premiered his directorial …
An eco thriller based on a true story AND it has a Minnesota connection? Well, even in a throng of fantastic indie feature films playing at the TCFF, this one is definitely a must-see! The film is an eco-thriller, the first to cover the deformed frog phenomenon that began in the mid-90's in Minnesota. The …
Every year TCFF has put together an amazing lineup of documentaries and Inventing Tomorrow that tick all the boxes of what makes an inspiring, fascinating AND entertaining film. Considered the Olympics of high school science fairs, ISEF is the largest gathering of high school scientists in the world, attracting approximately 1,800 finalists from over 75 countries, …
What a day! What a night! It's the ninth year I'm covering TCFF (yep that's right, I've been with this amazing film fest since its inception) and they've done it again. They had not one but TWO opening night film and they're both amazing! (scroll down to view my brief write-up of Time For Ilhan …
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