Teaching audiences to view films actively
It appears lauded science fiction writer Octavia Butler is about to get her due in the film world. A24 has picked up the rights to Butler’s arguably best known novel, Parable of the Sower, originally published in 1993. It
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It is with tremendous sadness that we must announce that long-time Chlotrudis member Bob Gladstein died suddenly on Friday July 16. Bob has been an active member of Chlotrudis for nearly 20 years, and his knowledge, insight, and enthusiasm for
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The Independent Film Festival Boston (or IFFBoston, as it is widely known) is back this week, but not necessarily in the form it was hoping. We’re at a strange time now, making that slow return to a new normalcy as
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Chltorudis members noticed French director Céline Sciamma in 2008, when her debut feature film WATER LILIES was released in the U.S. In 2009, the film was nominated in the coveted Buried Treasure category at their 15th annual Awards. The Buried
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Nominations for the 27th annual Chlotrudis Awards were finalized by the film group’s nominating committee this past weekend, ahead of its March 21st awards ceremony, via Zoom, the first time the society will hold a fully virtual event. Films helmed
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As the year comes to a close, we are writing independent and international film buffs to consider joining the Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film. We spent 2020 redesigning our website, making it a place for film buffs to find review
Read the review...Chlotrudis members were saddened to hear about the passing of South Korean director Kim Ki-Duk due to COVID-19 related causes while working on his next film project in Latvia. Kim made a splash in the early 2000’s with THE ISLE,
Read the review...This past weekend, the members of the Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film voted on the nominees for its Trudy awards. This year’s crop of winners, the society’s 26th, will be celebrated with a dinner event later in the year, since
Read the review...Just a quick message to let everyone how that due to the ongoing Coronavirus situation and the guidance from the health organizations, we have decided to cancel the 26th annual Chlotrudis Awards ceremony. While disappointed, the health of our members,
Read the review...Nominations for the 26th annual Chlotrudis Awards were finalized by the film group’s nominating committee this past weekend, ahead of its March 22nd awards dinner at the historic Lenox Hotel inBoston’s Back Bay. THE LAST BLACK MAN IN SAN FRANCISCO,
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