Festival Schedule: Friday, Feb. 29
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Blue Note
Forrest Theater
Big Ragtag
Little Ragtag
Windsor Cinema
The Den
Macklanburg Cinema
The 808
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American Teen
The true story of high school, told with the narrative and visual flair of a Hollywood film.
The true story of high school, told with the narrative and visual flair of a Hollywood film.
Carny
Work in progress. Unusual access to the lives and loves of those who call the midway home.
Work in progress. Unusual access to the lives and loves of those who call the midway home.
Forbidden Lies
Sneak preview. Norma Khouri wrote a best-selling memoir about her best friend's shocking honor killing in her native Jordan — but she's also a compulsive liar whose book may be an audacious hoax.
Sneak preview. Norma Khouri wrote a best-selling memoir about her best friend's shocking honor killing in her native Jordan — but she's also a compulsive liar whose book may be an audacious hoax.
Girls Rock!
At the Rock 'n' Roll Camp for Girls, teenagers learn to turn up the volume, make some noise — and get empowered.
At the Rock 'n' Roll Camp for Girls, teenagers learn to turn up the volume, make some noise — and get empowered.
Gonzo
The most gifted journalist of his time, Hunter S. Thompson veered wildly from inspiration to dissolution, and Alex Gibney follows his careening journey.
The most gifted journalist of his time, Hunter S. Thompson veered wildly from inspiration to dissolution, and Alex Gibney follows his careening journey.
I Think We're Alone Now
Obsessive fans of Tiffany bare their souls in this funny-except-when-it's-gut-wrenching story.
Obsessive fans of Tiffany bare their souls in this funny-except-when-it's-gut-wrenching story.
Joy Division
Sneak preview. The true story of the legendary band whose improbable, brief rise may well have resuscitated the dying industrial town of Manchester, England.
Sneak preview. The true story of the legendary band whose improbable, brief rise may well have resuscitated the dying industrial town of Manchester, England.
The Man Who Ate Badgers (and other tales from the British Isles)
Sneak preview. Odd tales from the British Isles: A man who specializes in eating roadkill, secret dreams of crane operators, a batty plant-lover, and a look inside a denture factory.
Sneak preview. Odd tales from the British Isles: A man who specializes in eating roadkill, secret dreams of crane operators, a batty plant-lover, and a look inside a denture factory.
The Mother
Work in progress. An exquisitely filmed look at the lives of Russian peasants that plays like the best kind of European art film.
Work in progress. An exquisitely filmed look at the lives of Russian peasants that plays like the best kind of European art film.
Oscar Shorts
All four 2008 Oscar-nominated short documentaries.
All four 2008 Oscar-nominated short documentaries.
Shake the Devil Off
St. Augustine Church in New Orleans helped birth jazz and gospel, but even with a fabled history and a charismatic leader, the archdiocese wants to shut it down.
St. Augustine Church in New Orleans helped birth jazz and gospel, but even with a fabled history and a charismatic leader, the archdiocese wants to shut it down.
Song Sung Blue
Lightning and Thunder were Milwaukee's greatest Neil Diamond tribute act. Until tragedy struck.
Lightning and Thunder were Milwaukee's greatest Neil Diamond tribute act. Until tragedy struck.
Stranded
The true tale of a Uruguayan rugby team whose plane crash-landed in the Andes, told by the survivors.
The true tale of a Uruguayan rugby team whose plane crash-landed in the Andes, told by the survivors.
Bigger, Stronger, Faster*
LATE ADD! A highly entertaining look at the past, present and future of steroid use in America — with the filmmaker's own family as both guides and guinea pigs.
LATE ADD! A highly entertaining look at the past, present and future of steroid use in America — with the filmmaker's own family as both guides and guinea pigs.
Lovers Leap Party
T/F christens a new venue for our opening night party, as @CTION springs to life in the back alleys of downtown. Expect expertly crafted DJ sets from Cousin Cole and Chris Hires, live music from Mucca Pazza and video from Daryle Bascom and Mike Pagano. We'll raise the roof and celebrate leap day with wild abandon. Sponsored by Belvedere Vodka and Schlafly Beer.
T/F christens a new venue for our opening night party, as @CTION springs to life in the back alleys of downtown. Expect expertly crafted DJ sets from Cousin Cole and Chris Hires, live music from Mucca Pazza and video from Daryle Bascom and Mike Pagano. We'll raise the roof and celebrate leap day with wild abandon. Sponsored by Belvedere Vodka and Schlafly Beer.
March into March
The return of the craziest parade Columbia has ever seen. Featuring Missouri mules, robots on bicycles, the Mid-Missouri Highsteppers, Mucca Pazza and the Lazy Six, a real New Orleans second line. Broadway is ours; come and soak in the spectacle.
The return of the craziest parade Columbia has ever seen. Featuring Missouri mules, robots on bicycles, the Mid-Missouri Highsteppers, Mucca Pazza and the Lazy Six, a real New Orleans second line. Broadway is ours; come and soak in the spectacle.
North by Southwest Musician Showcase
T/F brings the party motivators from across the continent with Glen Andrews & the Lazy Six, the Pine Hill Haints, Robert Sarazin Blake, Hans, & the Box Cutters. A lively mix of jazz, folk, and rock of all traditions sure to get your hips shaking.
T/F brings the party motivators from across the continent with Glen Andrews & the Lazy Six, the Pine Hill Haints, Robert Sarazin Blake, Hans, & the Box Cutters. A lively mix of jazz, folk, and rock of all traditions sure to get your hips shaking.
Reality Bites
A culinary world tour led by Columbia's best chefs. Plus Domaine Chandon wine and Schlafly beer. Floral arrangements by My Secret Garden.
A culinary world tour led by Columbia's best chefs. Plus Domaine Chandon wine and Schlafly beer. Floral arrangements by My Secret Garden.
Adobe presents... Creative Suite 3
Adobe experts present Creative Suite 3.
Adobe experts present Creative Suite 3.
Editing Masterclass with Carol Littleton
Editing master class with Carol Littleton.
Editing master class with Carol Littleton.
Instant Soundtrack!
Two composers trade soundtrack ideas and composing strategies over a previously unscored piece of documentary footage.
Two composers trade soundtrack ideas and composing strategies over a previously unscored piece of documentary footage.
Pictures of the Year 2008
POYi '08 winners and multimedia show & tell with Rick Shaw & photographer Brenda Ann Kenneally.
POYi '08 winners and multimedia show & tell with Rick Shaw & photographer Brenda Ann Kenneally.