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Jinga boards ‘The Ones You Didn’t Burn’ ahead of Frightfest UK premiere (exclusive)
UK genre specialist Jinga Films has boarded world sales for US filmmaker Elise Finnerty’s debut feature, folk horror The Ones You Didn’t Burn, which is set to receive its UK premiere at horror and fantasy film festival Frightfest (August 25-29).
The Chattanooga Film Festival Named One Of The 25 Coolest Film Festivals In The World
On the heels of the Chattanooga Film Festival’s successful ninth edition, it has been honored with making the list of MovieMaker’s 25 Coolest Film Festivals in the World for 2022.
Timekeepers of Eternity: A Thrilling Movie Experiment
Far from being a fan edit, The Timekeepers of Eternity is a stunningly original work. Filmmaker Aristotelis Maragkos made the film by printing every frame of The Langoliers onto paper, allowing him to create bold new images and edits from the existing movie.
CHATTANOOGA FILM FESTIVAL 2022 RECAP: SHORTS
I’m so grateful to have one more year in the books at CFF. And what a year it was! I scoured through so much diverse content, but here are my favorites from the 2022 festival.
The 2022 Chattanooga Film Festival Returns With an Outstanding Line-up of Films
The Chattanooga Film Festival released an amazing line-up of unique films by some talented filmmakers.
Not Your Final Girl’s Top Picks From Chattanooga Film Fest
Ariel and Candace are “back” from Chattanooga Film Festival– meaning all the way from the comfort of their own couch to yours as you’re reading this now- and bringing you the best of the best for indie horror cinema to look out for.
CFF Review: Mischief Reigns in the Surreal, Philosophical Animation ‘Interface’
Amid the many traditional, basic films that come out, every once in awhile we get a film that goes beyond the boundaries of what you expect from filmmaking.
Movie Reviews: Chattanooga Film Festival Short Films
“Cruise,” “Exo Sapien,” “Smile,” “Sucker,” and “Red Is the Color of Beauty”
Chattanooga Film Festival Recap
The 9th annual Chattanooga Film Festival wrapped last week, and celebrated genre films, up and coming filmmakers, and a third successful virtual run.
Discussing The Blood of the Dinosaurs With Director Joe Badon
When Badon contacted me about his latest short film, The Blood of the Dinosaurs, I expected nothing less than the acid trip I received.
CHATTANOOGA FILM FESTIVAL 2022 RECAP: FEATURES
I’m so grateful to have one more year in the books at CFF. And what a year it was! I blasted through so many impressive movies, but these are a few of my favorites from the 2022 festival.
CHATTANOOGA FILM FESTIVAL 2022: GATEWAY
A mirror held up to show us what we want to forget can be brutally effective in the right hands, and it can haunt us long after the camera stops rolling. In the case of the Irish film Gateway, Niall Owens has those hands giving us such a mirror.
CHATTANOOGA FILM FESTIVAL 2022: PUSSYCAKE
When the program for the 2022 Chattanooga Film Festival was announced, one film immediately jumped out at me based on the title alone.
CFF 2022 Wrap-Up: Pussycake, Modell Olimpia, and The Creeping
Chattanooga Film Festival has been one of my favorite festivals since I first attended in 2020, often supplying movies that make my personal top ten lists and movies I wouldn’t see anywhere else—films like Pussycake, Modell Olimpia, and The Creeping.
CHATTANOOGA FILM FESTIVAL 2022: GIVING BIRTH TO A BUTTERFLY
Theodore Schaefer’s Giving Birth To A Butterfly is a movie that will bring to mind some of Lynch’s work but undoubtedly stands on its own two feet, and in the process of paying homage to Montana’s favorite weirdo gives us something undeniably beautiful and deeply moving.
CHATTANOOGA FILM FESTIVAL 2022: THE OUTWATERS
Robbie Banfitch’s The Outwaters is not one of those films that makes you wish the Found Footage genre would just stay dead and instead reminds you of how truly weird the technique can be.
CFF Review: Bryan Connolly’s Charming Indie Comedy ‘Make Popular Movies’ Punches Up at Hollywood
One of the most exciting things about independent movies is being able to bring to life a concept that big studios wouldn’t fund, such as Bryan Connolly’s scathingly accurate satire of the Hollywood film industry, Make Popular Movies.
[CFF 2022] TENNESSEE AND REGIONAL FILMMAKER SHOWCASE Review - Exceptional Horror and Genre Shorts
Ashley Anderson says this showcase includes a delightful collection of thrillers, comedies, fear, and surprises.
[CFF 2022] DANGEROUS VISIONS VOLUME TWO Review - A Horror and Genre Shorts Showcase
E.L. King says the Dangerous Visions Vol. 2 showcase of horror and genre shorts at the Chattanooga Film Festival takes us to other worlds and explores are deepest fears.