AIFF began Friday Dec. 3 (really, there's a preview Thursday) and ends December 16. I've focused most of my time on the Festival. Here's an overview to help you find links to the posts so you can find what you want.
Mon-Thursday Dec. 13-16 - THIS WEEK'S TIPS - There are only two slots per day 5:30 and 8:00 at the Bear Tooth, so you can figure these our yourselves with the schedule:
AWARD WINNERS
Festival Award Night Post with Winners - This was my live blogging of Awards Night.
AIFF Website Winners List - The official festival site list of winners and all the names.
My Choices - I'll put this up after I watch the films I missed in Best of the Fest this week.
LOGISTICS - How to make your festival experience easier and better by knowing how things work.
Unasked FAQs - Answers to basic questions for people trying to figure out the Festival and its jargon.
Tips For Film Festival Skeptics - For people who haven't been to a film festival. How to find the best movies, see the film makers, see the free shows.
Guide to Using the AIFF Website - AIFF added Festival Genius to their website. It adds a lot, but there are also some tricks.
MOVIES - Posts on movies - as I post about movies I'll put links here so you can find them more easily than scrolling through the blog.
Features in Competition:
- The overview of all the Features in Competition, and
- The Wild Hunt (Fri Dec. 3 - 7:30pm and Tuesday Dec. 7 - 7:45pm both at Bear Tooth)
- The Temptation of St. Tony (Sat. Dec. 4, 7:55pm Bear Tooth /Sun Dec 5, 8:30pm at Out North)
- The Last Station (Son Istasyon) (Sun Dec 5 - 5:30pm Bear Tooth - one showing only)
- The Silent Accomplice - (Wed Dec 8 - 4pm Bear Tooth/Sat Dec 11 - 1pm Out North)
The Anatomy of Vince Guaraldi (Sat. Dec 5 - 5pm Out North - one showing only)
Full Disclosure
FILM MAKERS - Video posts of film makers.
Andy Thomas - Anatomy of Vince Guaraldi
Chris Brown - Fanny, Annie, and Danny
Greg Chaney and Brian Palmer - Journey on the Wild Coast and Full Disclosure
Taavi Eelmaa - Lead Actor in The Temptation of St. Tony
Oğulcan Kirca - director of The Last Station
Erik Knudsen - director of The Silent Accomplice - from workshop on Cinema of Poverty
Elias Matar - director (and much more) of Ashes.
Laurence Goldin - introducing his film Statehood
THE AUDIENCE SPEAKS - Videos with audience members on the films and festival
The Wild Hunt
Anatomy of Vince Guaraldi
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BACKGROUND POSTS - Behind the scenes -
Antonio Garcia - VIDEO - LA Producers' Rep at the Festival to scout Alaska films
Tim Vernor - VIDEO - Director, Seattle True Independent Film Festival (STIFF)
All 2010 AIFF - this is just my 2010 Festival posts in chronological order, most recent first.
PAST FESTIVALS
2009 AIFF - posts from the 2009 Festival
2008 AIFF
2007 AIFF
THAT OTHER SO CALLED ALASKA FILM EVENT
Comparing the ANCHORAGE and ALASKA International Film Festivals - Real Festival? Scam?
[I'm experimenting here with the blogger feature 'pages,' so I'll be adapting as I figure out how best to use this.]
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