Folk to Folk, a multi-media documentary project exploring the inclusive, community building spirit of folk music, was in Columbia for True/False 2013. The group captured a series of videos, the first of which is this vital street performance by the New Orleans based Yes, Ma’am. Yes, Ma’am‘s new album Stirrin’ da Mudd is available in its entirety … Continued
One film from last weekend’s fest is already available to watch online. Joe Callander’s Tina Delivers a Goat is a less than two minute masterpiece on the insufficiency of good intentions. Don’t miss it.
True/False has come and gone, but if you still want to hear a bit more from some of the T/F 2013 filmmakers you should explore KBIA’s True/False Conversations. This eleven part series offers audio and text of brief chats with Dirty Wars director Rick Rowley and journalist Jeremy Scahill, These Birds Walk filmmakers Omar Mullick and Bassam Tariq, Crash Reel … Continued
Alas, another True/False is behind us, and we must all part ways. The gratitude we are feeling towards our town, our volunteers, our guests and everyone else who came out to support the fest can not be put into words. Thank you, together we built something special. If you’re looking to bask in the afterglow … Continued
Saturday is the biggest and craziest day of True/False. Today featured 42 screenings on 8 screens in addition to concerts, panels, a fete, a stroll, a race and a game show! Things started off at 9:00 AM with an extra chilly edition of our True Life Run. Seventy or so brave souls faced down the … Continued
True/False spread out even wider in day two of the fest. Films played on all eight of our screens and were joined by concerts, parties, panels and a parade. Friday’s March March is always among the highlights, a raucous reminder that Spring is around the corner and True/False has launched into high gear. In this … Continued
The tenth True/False began in style at our opening night gala, The Jubilee, at the historic Missouri Theater. A crowd gathered in masquerade for libations and revelry before a screening of Sarah Polley’s new film Stories We Tell. Before the film newly christened Oscar winner Malik Bendjelloul, director of Searching for Sugar Man (T/F 2012), … Continued
Welcome to the T/F 2013 Fest digest, a running report of everything (well, at least some things) going on around town during these four crazy days. For more coverage of T/F 2013 we highly recommend the Columbia Daily Tribune’s excellent True/False hub. As Paul and David point out in this year’s welcome, True/False wouldn’t and … Continued
Here are pics of the accessories and apparel available right now in our box office at the corner of Broadway and Hitt. You’ll also find posters and our new book Rarely Has Reality Needed So Much to Be Re-imagined: A Mostly True History of the True/False Film Fest. True/False merchandise is available year round at … Continued
Every year True/False attracts an amazing collection of the sharpest minds in nonfiction film. Q and As are great, but to get the most out of this assembly of intellects you’ll need to check out our panels. This series of eight conversations runs Friday through Sunday at The Odd Fellows Lodge at the southwest corner … Continued
