Festival Schedule: Sunday, March 1

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Venues
Missouri Theatre
Blue Note
Forrest Theater
Big Ragtag
Little Ragtag
Windsor Cinema
Macklanburg Cinema
Columbia Art League
Other
Venues
9:00am, 180 min.
Reel Gone Roundup
10:00am, 90 min.
Loot
10:00am, 94 min.
Food, Inc.
10:00am, 75 min.
The Mosque in Morgantown
10:30am, 73 min.
Bronx Princess
10:30am, 104 min.
Crude
10:30am, 93 min.
Over the Hills...
11:00am, 97 min.
Secret Screening Gold
2:00pm, 60 min.
Families: They F***...
12:00pm, 300 min.
T/F Filmmaker Bootcamp
12:30pm, 91 min.
Love on Delivery
12:30pm, 99 min.
Pressure Cooker
12:30pm, 103 min.
Rough Aunties
1:00pm, 76 min.
O'er the Land
1:00pm, 90 min.
Secret Screening Green
1:00pm, 95 min.
Sergio
1:30pm, 93 min.
War Against the Weak
12:00pm, 90 min.
Ask Questions Later
3:30pm, 85 min.
Burma VJ
3:00pm, 87 min.
Secret Screening Red
3:30pm, 93 min.
No Impact Man...
3:30pm, 70 min.
The Posters Came from...
3:30pm, 86 min.
Prodigal Sons
4:00pm, 94 min.
Big River Man
4:00pm, 90 min.
Convention...
5:30pm, 90 min.
Extremities
6:00pm, 71 min.
Profiling
6:00pm, 60 min.
Closing Night Reception
6:30pm, 83 min.
October Country
7:00pm, 90 min.
The Yes Men...
8:00pm, 90 min.
Sounds Like Teen Spirit
8:30pm, 90 min.
Rise Up
9:00pm, 90 min.
Busker's Last Stand
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Reel Gone Roundup (Secret Screening Blue)
Gather round outside The Blue Note, 17 N. Ninth St.,at 9am Sunday to join the Sour Mash Hug Band and the Can Kickers on our musical buses as they whisk you away to the Bull Pen livestock barn. After a locally produced brunch and a short hoedown with the bands, we play a secret (but thematically linked) film.
Extremities (shorts)
A sensational tour of the world, stopping to hang out with gangsters in Poland, shoppers in a vast Chinese mall, blind people in Brazil and coca farmers in Colombia.
Loot
One man obsessed with hidden treasure storms the globe seeking lost riches promised by a pair of WWII veterans.
Food, Inc.
The future of our food is up for grabs, and leading figures such as writer Michael Pollan and farmer Joel Salatin show us the perils and promise of what lies ahead. Sneak preview.
Sounds Like Teen Spirit
Fifty years after Europe warred on the battlefield, its competitive spirit is now satisfied by singing contests. With a knack for funny and moving in equal measure, the film tells the story of the 2007 Junior Eurovision competition in which pint-sized talents from Cyprus to the Ukraine sing their hearts out. Sneak preview.
The Mosque in Morgantown
One woman battles to bring gender equality to her mosque — but some skeptics believe that she's only interested in the publicity. Sneak preview.
Bronx Princess
A sassy city girl reunites with her father, the chief of a small African village, in this archetypal fish-out-of-water story. (Plays with Lies and Tommy.)
Crude
A behind-the-scenes, David-and-Goliath legal drama in which Ecuadorian Amazon residents pursue justice against Chevron/Texaco for two decades of oil pollution.
Over the Hills And Far Away
Rupert and Kristin try to heal their autistic son by making a pilgrimage to Mongolia, where shamanism and horse-back riding combine.
Secret Screening Gold
A legal team fights to save a Mexican man, jailed for being in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Families: They F*** You Up
Kimberly Reed (Prodigal Sons), Rick Minnich (Forgetting Dad), Donal Mosher & Michael Palmieri (October Country) and Ondi Timoner (We Live in Public) moderated by Esther Robinson
T/F Filmmaker Bootcamp
Myke Gemkow and Michael Wilson lead this 2-day class as young filmmakers, ages 8-13, set out on a quest for great sound bites, amazing camera angles and truth in filmmaking.
Love on Delivery
A Thai marriage pipeline extends from Bangkok to a remote fishing village in Denmark, where hundreds of Thai women have changed the fortunes of previously lonely men. Sneak preview.
Pressure Cooker
A charismatic firecracker of a teacher heats up some of the year's most entertaining scenes in this warm and thoroughly enjoyable film about a Philadelphia high school culinary arts class.
Rise Up
Three ambitious musicians — the a capella R&B singer Kemoy, the privileged Ice, and the ghetto-hardened Turbulence — try to distinguish themselves on the music-mad island of Jamaica. Sneak preview.
Rough Aunties
A gutsy group of South African women help rescue abused children in this intimate masterpiece by 2009's True Vision Award recipient.
O'er the Land
Deborah Stratman's freshly minted experimental classic takes us on a visually stunning tour of men and their toys, from a shooting range to a rural firehouse.
Secret Screening Green
The daily travails of two poor Brazilian boys are captured in this gorgeously constructed profile.
Sergio
This harrowing thriller traces the valiant rescue efforts to save Sergio Vieira De Mello, the brilliant UN commissioner for human rights, victim of a truck bombing in Iraq.
War Against the Weak
This visually stunning history of the American eugenics movement offers stunning revelations about the links between American geneticists and Nazis.
Ask Questions Later: Classical Meets Digital Cinematography
Jean-Pierre Duret (Dreaming of Săo Paulo), Justin Schein (No Impact Man), Deborah Stratman (O'er the Land) and other talented image-makers discuss the future of cinematography in the digital era.
Burma VJ: Reporting From a Closed Country
True Life Fund selection. This spine-tingling thriller tracks a clandestine group of video activists as they use whatever means necessary to spotlight Burma's brutal military junta.
Secret Screening Red
An intimate, tragic portrait of an Afghani who acted as interpreter, driver and scout for visiting journalists.
No Impact Man, the documentary
Two city dwellers go cold turkey from civilization, weaning themselves off the power grid, agribusiness and other modern conveniences, while attracting a whirlwind of publicity and an army of naysayers.
The Posters Came from the Walls
Fandom as cult, religion, and force field. Fierce followers of electronic group Depeche Mode — from St. Petersburg to Iran — tell stories of the band as comfort and salvation.
Prodigal Sons
Director Reed returns to her hometown of Missoula, Montana to confront her own past and that of her adopted brother, who could be the grandson of Orson Welles.
Big River Man
The incredible-yet-true story of a "superhero" endurance swimmer from Slovenia. Martin Strel aims to swim the entire Amazon River, ostensibly to raise awareness of the perils facing the rainforest. What ensues is a wine-soaked psychedelic rollercoaster a la Apocalypse Now.
Convention Work-in-progress screening
In August of 2008, six filmmakers joined forces to tell the story of Denver's high-stakes bid to throw the biggest and best Democratic convention in history. Join director AJ Schnack and friends for clips and discussion of this unique documentary effort.
Profiling (shorts)
Intimate portraits of a wide range of characters, from a man who's decided to make his epidermis into a living canvas to a woman who lives in her car.
Closing Night Reception
Prior to the closing night film at the Missouri Theatre, join us in the lobbies for our closing night reception. We'll have food by Addison's, flowers by My Secret Garden, beer from Schlafly and wine from Domaine Chandon. Free for Closing Night Film ticket holders.
October Country
A lush, atmospheric and intimate look at a tender but dysfunctional Upstate New York family. Sneak preview.
The Yes Men Fix the World
The Yes Men are the culture-jamming dynamic duo of our age. Their latest adventures includes deflating Dow Chemical's stock price a few billion dollars in a matter of minutes with a well-timed apology to the people of Bhopal, India.
Busker's Last Stand
Raise a glass of Schlafly as the accordion player squeezes the last breath out of the festival and the fiddler sheds a single tear. The movies are done, but leave it to the assembled musical horde to sing us one last lullabye