Check it out: a downloadable pdf of the schedule grid
Want a pretty version of the T/F schedule grid so you can better plan your weekend? You’ve got it. Go to the Schedule page and click on the “PDF version of this grid” — or just get it here.
The Schedule is UP!
Ok, folks, the 2009 True/False schedule, in all its glory, is up on the site. You can read about the films, you can peruse the grid, and, starting in the next few days (depending on your pass type), you can reserve tickets! That’s all for now. It’s still a bit of a blur up here … Continued
Films Announced!
Feast your eyes on a “mostly comprehensive” list of films just posted on the Program page. More titles will be added in the near future, so check back often for updates.
Some Tasty Morsels
The 2009 films will be announced tomorrow at 10 am, but for you faithful followers obsessively checking the web site for a morsel of news (or using Twitter to stay informed), we offer a sneak preview of the film program just leaked from the programming inner sanctum:
Gimme Truth!
Calling all Missouri filmmakers, come on down! We’re a little over a month away from the deadline for Gimme Truth!, and to tell the truth, we’re looking for entries. Gimme Truth! is our annual filmmaking contest and game show extravaganza that’s open to all Missouri residents. Fantastic prizes, fame and glory are up for grabs. … Continued
T/F 2009 website is up
The True/False 2009 website has actually been up for several weeks, as you’ve probably noticed by now. The banner and splash page art (and poster, when it’s done) were created by David Friesen, and Mary Nguyen & Jonny Pez built the flash elements. We’ll be adding more content as it becomes available. In the meantime, … Continued
“Echoes of Home” director to appear in person
A nice surprise: director Stefan Schweitert says he can make his way to the festival after all to answer questions after the fabulous “Echoes of Home.” We thought we’d have to test our technical abilities by setting up an Ichat with Berlin, so this will make it much easier, and homier. Get one, lose one … Continued
The scoop on They Might Be Giants
Lux and Silver Circle passholders, remember when we said we’d give you guidance on this show? Ok, now is the time. To claim your tickets, go up to the Blue Note box office, on 9th just north of Broadway, and flash your pass. Their hours are: Wednesday until 9pm, noon to 5pm on Thursday, and … Continued
Five days out, a morning to read the papers
The True/False crew is hundreds strong now, and has been working marathon shifts, so that means that some of the senior staff can actually read the newspaper on Sunday morning. Unprecedented. Here’s some good stuff we dug up at one of the newspapers in town: http://www.columbiatribune.com/2008/TrueFalse/index.asp
Man on Wire + a slew of add-ons spice up schedule
We wanted a nice little fest, real boutique-like, but then it became clear you wanted to wear out your eyes watching movies, so we had no choice. We added shows. The big ticket item: “Man on Wire” is now the Closing Night Film. Check it out. A nail-biter of an adventure, plus it’s one of … Continued