Mendocino Film Festival Blog
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The Mendocino Film Festival emphasizes original and diverse storytelling, the art of cinema, personal engagement with filmmakers, and extraordinary hospitality. They have the festival weekend that features over 50 independent films, across 4 venues on the beautiful Mendocino Coast. Mendocino Film Festival Blog is about festival news, updates, movie reviews & suggestions, feature articles and..
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Ai WeiWei:Yours Truly Interviews with 2 Directors By Kristin Suratt on Monday, May 27th, 2019 in Ai Weiwei: Yours Truly is a powerful documentary depicting the Alcatraz exhibit @Large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz, organized in 2014 by Cheryl Haines, the film’s director. Haines met Ai WeiWei in 2008, and their friendship developed over the following years. When Ai WeiWei was detained by Chinese authorities in 2011, Haines wanted to do something ..read more
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Bread Factory: Interview with Patrick Wang By Kristin Suratt on Tuesday, May 21st, 2019 in In A Bread Factory, Patrick Wang’s award-winning two-part film, the director and his team construct a moving and spirited narrative about two women who move to a small town and buy an abandoned bread factory. In A Bread Factory Part I: For The Sake of Gold, Dorothea and Greta transform the factory into an arts ..read more
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A Tuba to Cuba: Directors Interview By Kristin Suratt on Wednesday, May 29th, 2019 in A Tuba to Cuba traces the journey of Ben Jaffe and The Preservation Hall Brass Band as they unearth the spiritual and cultural connection between Afro-Caribbean music and New Orleans jazz. Listen to Jeff Zolitor’s KZYX interview with Directors T.G. Herrington and Danny Clinch Allan and Sandra Jaffe were vacationing in New Orleans when they ..read more
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By director on Tuesday, July 20th, 2021 in The Mendocino Film Festival and the Skunk Train proudly present Cinema in the Redwoods, a unique twist on the outdoor movie experience. Join us as we board the incomparable Skunk Train in Fort Bragg on August 20th and 21st at 6:30pm and cruise to an open meadow at the Glen for a screening ..read more
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Film Festivals in the Age of Streaming By director on Friday, October 22nd, 2021 in For as long as they’ve been around, film festivals have been places to watch movies you might not otherwise get to see-smaller films, foreign imports, or the stuff that is just too weird to ever make it to the multiplex. But in the age of Netflix and its ever-multiplying streaming service offspring, finding things to ..read more