Independent Cinema

Dances With Films (DWF) wants you to see their shorts. Is a short film just like a narrative or documentary feature, only shorter? Sometimes. But, if we compare a narrative feature to its inspiration – the novel – to what can we compare short films? The short story, of course, but, some short films are character studies, others poems, still others scary tales told around a campfire, or that ticket you saved from your first rock concert.

The Dances With Films (DWF) indie film festival, June 1-11, kicked off its twentieth season with films from two “DWF alumni.”

1 in 4 women and 1 in 6 men are raped on college campuses.

"Illicit" is masterfully written, well-paced movie that will take the viewer on a thrill ride.

Blogcritics interivew 'I Am Evidence' Directors Trish Adlesic and Geeta Gandbhir

Paula Vesala explains her roles in director Selma Vilhunen's debut feature 'Little Wing' as an actress, composer, and singer.

Yearly, how much food do you throw away? Anthony Bourdain has the answer!

The Armenian Genocide never happened? Cui Bono? Who benefits for the lie to continue?

"To me, family memories are important," says Italian director Ludovico Di Martino about his first feature film.

In this combination of black comedy and Nordic noir, we are treated to gangster mobs, drug trade, a father's revenge, kidnapping, dumping corpses over waterfalls, and snow plows.