2010 Films
The 2010 Tallahassee Film Festival offered a multitude of diverse and exciting filmmaking! In case you missed it, here's the schedule of films that played:
Documentary (25) |
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ADDICTION Rated: All Ages Running Time: 11 minutes (00:11)
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Synopsis:Randolph is a man struggling with his life-long addiction to coffee and caffeine. |
Show Times:FSU Student Life Cinema
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BIG CYPRESS SWAMP: THE WESTERN EVERGLADES Rated: All Ages Running Time: 57 minutes (00:57)
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Synopsis:Follow filmmaker Elam Stoltzfus as he takes you on a journey through one of Earth's greatest treasures, the Big Cypress Swamp, an ancient region of the Florida Everglades. A visual masterpiece that te... |
Show Times:FSU Student Life Cinema
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COLLAPSE Rated: Parental Advisory Suggested Running Time: 82 minutes (01:22)
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Synopsis:Meet Michael Ruppert, a different kind of American. A former Los Angeles police officer turned independent reporter, he predicted the current financial crisis in his self-published newsletter, From th... |
Show Times:FSU Student Life Cinema
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D TOUR Rated: Parental Advisory Suggested Running Time: 99 minutes (01:39)
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Synopsis:Director Jim Granato returns to the Tallahassee Film Festival with his latest feature, a documentary about Pat Spurgeon who is a drummer with Rogue Wave, an indie rock band that’s toured the world a... |
Show Times:FSU Student Life Cinema
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Documentary Shorts Program Rated: Parental Advisory Suggested Running Time: 125 minutes (02:05)
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Synopsis:This diverse program of short documentaries deals with the film industry's historic presence in Utah, an Olympic-seeking jockey with a very secret life and a deaf Jewish woman with a very unqiue persp... |
Show Times:FAMU School of Journalism
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Explorations: Africa Running Time: 110 minutes (01:50)
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Synopsis:Explore Africa through the eyes of its people in two diverse documentaries dealing with topical issues in Africa that don't get much media attention in America. In Home is Where You Find It a 1... |
Show Times:FAMU School of Journalism
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Explorations: Music Running Time: 116 minutes (01:56)
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Synopsis:Explore the comical and dramatic perseverance it takes to be a rock musician in two diverse films about music. At Last, Okemah! is the comic retelling of Don Quixote where a former hipst... |
Show Times:FSU Student Life Cinema
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Explorations: Natural Florida Running Time: 87 minutes (01:27)
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Synopsis:Explore the seemingly unrivaled beauty of both north Florida and south Florida in just an hour and a half as you journey through two of our state's greatest treasures: Wakulla Springs and The Everglad... |
Show Times:FSU Student Life Cinema
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Explorations: Relationships Running Time: 84 minutes (01:24)
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Synopsis:Explore the comedy, drama, equalities and inequalities of love and same-sex relationships in these three insightful films. |
Show Times:FAMU School of Journalism
FSU Student Life Cinema
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FISH OUT OF WATER Rated: Parental Advisory Suggested Running Time: 60 minutes (01:00)
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Synopsis:In FISH OUT OF WATER, a young lesbian’s rejection by her Christian peers propels her to consult America’s premier theologians in a dissection and debunking of the seven Bible verses used to condem... |
Show Times:FAMU School of Journalism
FSU Student Life Cinema
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Florida Shorts Program Running Time: 95 minutes (01:35)
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Synopsis:What do young love, the occult, parental responsibilities and fortune cookies all have in common? Why all these films were either shot in Florida or have some connection to Florida. |
Show Times:FSU Student Life Cinema
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FROG, CHEMICAL, WATER, YOU Rated: All Ages Running Time: 18 minutes (00:18)
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Synopsis:Because amphibians have sensitive skins, scientists use them to gauge the health of the worldwide ecosystem that we all share. With nearly half of the world's amphibian populations in decline, we're a... |
Show Times:FAMU School of Journalism
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HOME IS WHERE YOU FIND IT Rated: All Ages Running Time: 27 minutes (00:27)
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Synopsis:Alcides Soares is a sixteen-year-old AIDS orphan, one of half a million living in Mozambique today. An American television writer (Neal Baer) and movie director (Chris Zalla) gave Alcides a movie came... |
Show Times:FAMU School of Journalism
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INGELORE Rated: Parental Advisory Suggested Running Time: 40 minutes (00:40)
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Synopsis:Ingelore Herz Honigstein is a deaf Jewish women born in Germany. She says her first word at age six and completes her first sentence at twelve. She offers a unique prospective to the events leading to... |
Show Times:FAMU School of Journalism
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MILKING THE RHINO Rated: Parental Advisory Suggested Running Time: 83 minutes (01:23)
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Synopsis:A ferocious kill on the Serengeti; warnings about endangered species; these cliches of nature documentaries ignore a key landscape feature: the villagers just off-camera, who navigate the dangers and ... |
Show Times:FAMU School of Journalism
Regal Miracle 5 Theater
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OF MONTREAL: FAMILY NOUVEAU Running Time: 45 minutes (00:45)
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Synopsis:It's a bizarre celebration when the band oF MONTREAL tours eleven European cities at the dawn of Obama's presidency. Fans and newcomers won't want to miss this look at a memorable tour. |
Show Times:FSU Student Life Cinema
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PADDLE TO SEATTLE: JOURNEY THROUGH THE INSIDE PASSAGE Running Time: 85 minutes (01:25)
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Synopsis:In homemade wooden boats, J.J. Kelley and Josh Thomas traveled the 1,300-mile Inside Passage. 2008 was the rainiest summer in 15-years in our continent’s only rainforest. For three months Kelley and... |
Show Times:Regal Miracle 5 Theater
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RETURN TO LITTLE HOLLYWOOD Rated: Parental Advisory Suggested Running Time: 38 minutes (00:38)
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Synopsis:Return to Little Hollywood brings attention to the history of the film industry's presence in Southern Utah, where great movies like Western Union, MacKenna's Gold, and The Out... |
Show Times:FAMU School of Journalism
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SPECIAL WHEN LIT Running Time: 92 minutes (01:32)
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Synopsis:Special When Lit rediscovers the lure of a lost pop icon - pinball. The American invention made more money than Hollywood through the 50s and 60s. Its success swept the world making it the epit... |
Show Times:All Saints Cinema
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THE POWER OF THE POWERLESS Rated: Parental Advisory Suggested Running Time: 78 minutes (01:18)
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Synopsis:Narrated by Academy Award winner Jeremy Irons, this film examines the harmful effects of erasing history, twenty years after the fall of communism in Czechoslovakia. Contrasting the experiences of tho... |
Show Times:All Saints Cinema
FAMU School of Journalism
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THESPIANS Rated: All Ages Running Time: 88 minutes (01:28)
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Synopsis:Thespians captures the story of four Florida theatre troupes as they embark on the incredible journey of preparing for the largest high school theatre festival in the world. This is every perfo... |
Show Times:FSU Student Life Cinema
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TRIP TO HELL AND BACK Rated: Parental Advisory Suggested Running Time: 29 minutes (00:29)
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Synopsis:Trip Harting was a rich kid with a shot at the Olympics. He became one of the top riders in the world of horses. But no-one knew about his second job: as one of the largest crystal-meth dealers in Was... |
Show Times:FAMU School of Journalism
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UNMUTE Rated: Parental Advisory Suggested Running Time: 12 minutes (00:12)
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Synopsis:This documentary explores the role of African American fathers in today's society. |
Show Times:FSU Student Life Cinema
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VIVIR DE PIE. LAS GUERRAS DE CIPRIANO MERA (LIVING ON YOUR FEET: THE STRUGGLES OF CIPRIANO MERA) Rated: Parental Advisory Suggested Running Time: 124 minutes (02:04)
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Synopsis:A unique new way of viewing the Spanish Civil War, this documentary uses a narrative approach and visual style which are highly original and result in a cinematic work borne of the directors' roots in... |
Show Times:FAMU School of Journalism
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WAKULLA SPRINGS: A WATERY TREASURE Rated: All Ages Running Time: 30 minutes (00:30)
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Synopsis:The film Wakulla Springs: A Watery Treasure is a short documentary that takes a entertaining, quirky and educational look at the world's largest freshwater single vent spring, its history, the ... |
Show Times:FSU Student Life Cinema
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