Nominations for the 28th annual Chlotrudis Awards were finalized by the film group’s nominating committee this past weekend, ahead of its March 20th awards ceremony which the society will hold once again as a fully virtual event via Zoom. Films
Read the review...‘LET THE RIGHT ONE IN’ Tops Best Scary Films Redux from CHLOTRUDIS SOCIETY FOR INDEPENDENT FILM ()
Just in time for Halloween, the Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film is adding a new twist to its annual tradition of year-end top film lists. For 2021, the society has updated its list of FAVORITE SCARY MOVIES (originally created in
Read the review...Best Documentary Winner Scores Octavia Butler Directing Gig! ()
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
Read the review...Chlotrudis Mourns the Passing of a Longtime Member ()
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
Read the review...IFFBoston is in Full Swing ()
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
Read the review...PORTRAIT’s Céline Sciamma Makes it to the Top Award! ()
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
Read the review...Nominations for the 27th annual Chlotrudis Awards Announced! ()
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
Read the review...Chlotrudis membership end-of-year deal! ()
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...South Korean director Kim Ki-Duk dies at 59. ()
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...‘PARASITE’ and Icelandic Women Big Winners of 26th CHLOTRUDIS AWARDS ()
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
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