by J Paul Johnson | May 31, 2018 | Updates
On my last gondola ride up to Mountain Village for the final screenings of this year’s Mountainfilm Film Festival, I was inspired–both by the festival and by the great company of my students–to add a few impromptu final thoughts on our travel study. ...
by Kyra Beske | May 31, 2018 | Reviews
Gavin Grimm vs. is a short film about how a transgender teen is making a big impact, not only in his community, but across our country. Everyone needs to use and have access to a bathroom, no matter how they choose to personally identify their gender, but identifying...
by Lindsey Brezinski | May 31, 2018 | Reviews
Time for Ilhan, directed by Norah Shapiro, follows Ilhan Omar as she sets out to make history as the first Somali-American Muslim woman to hold public office in the United States. Any person who has paid attention to the United States in the last year and a half knows...
by Brinley Zoller | May 31, 2018 | Reviews
Everyone loves doing what they love; for two-time world champion, Maureen Beck, it’s climbing competitively. But to think this short film is just another climbing film would be an unconscious assumption. Stumped (dir. Cedar Wright and Taylor Keating, 2017) is a...
by Taylor Fogarty | May 31, 2018 | Reviews
It’s common for filmmakers to fall in love with their subjects over the course of the filming of their documentary. It’s less common for a director to make a documentary because they already love the subject. This is the case for director Ben Knight and...
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