Chlotrudis members are very excited for the return of in-person film festivals, and the Independent Film Festival Boston is one of our favorites, and a great partner for our organization. This year’s festival boasts some really great films, and a
CHLOTRUDIS AWARDS Showers Love on Women, DAUGHTER and DOG
The 28th edition of the signature event of the Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film, its annual Chlotrudis Awards, was held over Zoom this past weekend, welcoming special guest filmmakers and announcing multiple winners in several of its categories. The top
Gabriel Rhodes, editor of the 2020 Best Documentary Chlotrudis Award-winner, to be special guest at 28th annual, virtual Awards Ceremony
The Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film is pleased to announce that Gabriel Rhodes, editor of last year’s acclaimed documentary, TIME will be in attendance as a Special Guest at the film group’s virtual ceremony on Sunday March 20th. TIME nominated
DOG DAY AFTERNOON – Jane Campion’s film receives multiple nominations from CHLOTRUDIS SOCIETY
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
Folk Horror, Atmosphere and Location
by Peg Aloi As a film genre, folk horror has only been identified in recent years, and has been gaining attention as independent filmmakers explore the aesthetics and themes that define this rich cinematic category. Though arguably the criteria for
‘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
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
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
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
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