Monthly Archives: May 2008

MFF2008: Out Late

Originally we planned to see the documentary shorts program between Underworld and Out Late. It was just about a minute into Underworld‘s Q&A when a fire alarm forced everybody out of the theatre. I don’t know what exactly happened. Did … Continue reading

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MFF2008: Underworld

Sunday morning. Time for another annual festival tradition: a classic silent movie accompanied with live music performed by the Alloy Orchestra. I am always looking forward to this event. Just like the annual 3D screening this is also a rare … Continue reading

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MFF2008: Momma’s Man

Warning: The following may be more like writing in a personal diary than about a movie. When I first read the movie description it was very clear to me that I just would have to watch this film. Wow. What … Continue reading

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MFF2008: Goliath

Together with Goliath there also was a screening of Josh Slates’ ’89 Gator Mine, an 8 minute short film about a group of punk & heavy metal friends who debate foreign policy and nuclear war after one of them enlists … Continue reading

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MFF2008: Potpourri Shorts

Oh dear. What has driven us into this short film program?! Where should I begin? I think it must have been the only program that could fill a slot in our schedule and not collide with films we really wanted … Continue reading

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MFF2008: Bi The Way

There once was a time in which only one sexual identity was accepted as valid and natural. Law and church taught that a man was supposed to be with a woman, and that everything else was just wrong and a … Continue reading

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MFF2008: Miss Sadie Thompson

The annual screening in 3-D has been our tradition since we first joined the film festival. The old 3-D movies are usually pretty bad in comparison to today’s film making or highbrow art-cinema, but they still have a very enjoyable … Continue reading

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MFF2008: Baghead

We first weren’t sure if we should conclude the festival Friday with Spine Tingler or Baghead, and I’m so glad we decided to watch Baghead! This film was by far one of the most entertaining films I have seen in … Continue reading

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