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Hard decisions tonight. For the early birds, Lesson Plan is playing at Out North at 5:50pm and  High Sierra:  A Journey on the John Muir ...

[NOTE: I'd recommend An Ordinary Family for people looking for something good to see tonight. But read more to see if this is for you...

I caught Brent and Jill Tuesday night at the Bear Tooth after Moon Point .. They're up from L.A. with their Anchorage based story. It&...

 Walking out of The Wedding Party   I ran into Christian Potenza.  How could I miss him with his wild hat and goggles?  It turns out this...

We saw Mila's Journey - Dutch Woman hitchhikes to India with her boyfriend and his super 8 camera about 1968.  They film a three month t...

I got to meet Australian director Amanda Jane Saturday night at an Anchorage International Film Festival party at the Spenard Roadhouse. (Th...

The Anchorage Film Festival schedule for today is shortened compared to the weekend, starting at 6pm at Out North.  Out North has an 8pm s...

I caught up with Gergely at the film makers' forum this morning, then at the showing of In The Shadow where I got this brief video. Th...

A couple of minutes before The Flood so I'll just put up the pictures with minimum text. The film maker forum at Out North at 11 am ...

Opening night was sold out and packed.  Lots of people.  Lots of noise. The opening short was a light and fun, yet very important look...

Also at opening night I got to talk to Jorge Sermini and Nicole Elmore who between them wrote, directed, and acted in the Puerto Rican set...

I caught Mumbai film maker and actress Yuki Ellias  at the Opening Gala of the Anchorage International Film Festival. Her film Love You To D...

Each year I seem to want to do more and more and feel like I'm doing less and less.  But I think, at least pre-festival, I'm doing m...

I've barely scraped the surface of things this year. I ended up being more focused on the animated films in competition. But here are a...

Nuts for Pizza is one of the animation films in competition for an award at the Anchorage International Film Festival that begins today, Fri...

[This is an updated version of similar posts from previous years.  If you only read one of my posts on the festival, this is the one to read...

The 2011Anchorage International Film Festival starts in less than a week - Friday, Dec. 2. These are the animated films that have been cho...

With over a month before the 2011 Anchorage International Film Festival opens, we can at least start to savor all the films we'll get to...