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REVIEW: ‘Magic Mountain’ showcases the art of isolation and illness

Faith Jacoby • April 4, 2024

The film rawly captures the power of disease, loneliness and human connection in the mountains of Georgia Through raw, emotional footage captured in a decaying sanatorium called Abastumani...

Photo Story: Art walk gives deeper meaning to this year’s True/False artwork

Lily Kleinhenz • April 2, 2024

True/False art curator Sarah Nguyen guided festival-goers through the various pieces of artwork on display for this year’s festival On a guided walk, Sarah Nguyen, the True/False art curator,...

Photo Story: Dancing with True/False Saturday Night Berlin Showcase

Ren Ohlmeier • March 17, 2024

True/False attendees gather at Cafe Berlin to listen to live music and dance the day away Ending the third day of True/False Film Fest, attendees gather at Cafe Berlin on Saturday, March...

Night three of True/False Film Fest or the best night of your life?: The Saturday Night Rose Showcase

Jae Green • March 15, 2024

One thing that I love about music is its spontaneity. The ability to completely surprise and shift me, to the point where I can feel it in my bones that this night and this concert will be cathartic.

REVIEW: Sumira Roy’s ‘Obsolete’ sheds light on the topic of euthanasia and autonomy

Sophia Smolenski • March 12, 2024

Peace is not a feeling I would associate with the word obsolete.

REVIEW: Sentinel Park Showcase features local singer-songwriters

Emilia Hansen • March 12, 2024

Sentinel Park, nestled in the center of Columbia’s Arcade District, hosted artists Blue-Eyed Mary and Rae Fitzgerald for the Sentinel Park Showcase — one of several concert events offered at the annual True/False Film Fest, which took place on March 2 from 2 to 4 p.m.

Review: ‘Gimme Truth!’ features a humorous selection of local short films

Sterling Sewell • March 11, 2024

Raunchy and loud, the ‘Gimme Truth!’ documentary game show provided another year of laughs and lies

REVIEW: ‘Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano’ puts the art of refusing to quit on full display

Kris Sand • March 6, 2024

“Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano” is proof of human determination in documentary form.

REVIEW: ‘Agent of Happiness’ delves into the true journey of finding joy

Jasmine Jackson • March 6, 2024

In "Agent of Happiness", the quest for happiness begins with three things: a knock, two men and a series of questions.

REVIEW: ‘Tokyo Story’ touches on family, aging and grief on the last day of the True/False film festival

Logan Gee • March 6, 2024

On Sunday, March 3, the True/False Film Fest hosted a showing of Yasujirô Ozu’s “Tokyo Story,” a Japanese film released in 1953.

REVIEW: ‘Boyz’ captures the current state of Gen-Z male intimacy

Bishop Lamm • March 6, 2024

“Boyz,” directed by Sylvain Cruiziat and premiering in North America Feb. 29 at True/False Film Fest 2024, follows the life of the director’s younger brother Maxime with friends Julian and Vilas through their life as students in Munich, Germany.

Photo Story: Alien broadcasts and Indian tabla performances give festivalgoers time to relax

Matthew Jacobi • March 5, 2024

Cellist and composer Lia Kohl and Trinidadian tabla player Roshni Samlal perform during the annual True/False Film Fest At Calvary Episcopal Church, the public found themselves listening...