True/False Film Festival Wrap-Up
The thing about movies is that they keep making more of them. And the thing about festivals is that there's always another one around the corner. So before we kick off Paste's adventures through South by Southwest in Austin, I'd be remiss if I didn't let you know how the True/False festival in Columbia turned out. True/False annually screens nonfiction films in the center of the country, and the event has such a convivial atmosphere that it lends an agreeable aura to the movies on display, even the ones that might not generate much of a glow on... read more
Found in: Blogs, FestivusTrue/False Film Festival 2009
Some people look askance at the prospect of a very good film festival popping up in Columbia, Missouri, but many of them are the same people who freeze their toes every January trudging between movies in Park City, Utah. Columbia makes perfect sense compared to that. The True/False Film Festival takes place in the middle of the country, just a short drive west from St. Louis, in what is arguably Missouri's hippest city (don't hurt me, Kansas City). The films screen within easy walking distance of one another in Columbia's lovely downtown, a strip of pre-sprawl America that sits... read more
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