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8:54 am
Fri March 8, 2013

True/False Film Fest Celebrates Ten Years

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Tickets for a few of the films on offer this year at True/False.
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Following the showing of "The Act of Killing" Joshua Oppenheimer answered questions from the audience via Skype.
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Playing Balkan tunes Jeremy Barnes and Heather Trost, of A Hawk and a Hacksaw, warm up the crowd before a showing of "Which Way Is the Front Line from Here? The Life and Time of Tim Hetherington."
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Syrhea Conaway, of Syna So Pro, layered voice and rhythm before a showing of "The Act of Killing."
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Director and author Sebastian Junger answered questions from the audience after a screening of "Which Way Is the Front Line from Here? The Life and Time of Tim Hetherington."
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St. Louis band The Thin Dimes plays on a sidewalk between drifts of snow on the streets of Columbia, Missouri.
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The short film "Dear Valued Guests" directed by Jarred Alterman and Paul Sturtz documented the demise of the Regency Hotel in downtown Columbia, Missouri.
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Director Zachary Heinzerling answers questions from the audience after a showing of "Cutie and the Boxer" at the majestic Missouri Theatre Center for the Arts.
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Director Zachary Heinzerling introduces Ushio Shinohara tp the gathered crowd.
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Artist Ushio Shinohara demonstrates his distictive "boxing painting" following a screening of "Cutie and the Boxer."
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Artist Ushio Shinohara walks away from his completed painting.
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After the painting demonstration, Artist Ushio Shinohara used his boxing gloves to "paint" shirts.
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Audience members stepped up to have Artist Ushio Shinohara paint their t-shirts, coats, and sweaters.
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True/False Film Fest celebrated its tenth year, February 28 - March 3, 2013, presenting forty-two full-length documentaries and sixteen short films from around the globe. In addition to the films, the Columbia, Mo. festival hosts musicians, art installations, and events.

KBIA interviewed filmmakers whose work screened at this year's True/False. Read or listen to the interviews here.

Central Standard
3:17 pm
Wed February 27, 2013

True/False Film Fest Turns 10

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Set in Karachi, 'These Birds Walk' takes viewers into the life of Omar, a young runaway.
Robert Macmillan stars as himself in Sarah Polley's family documentary 'Stories We Tell.'
Filmmakers Lucien Castaing-Taylor (Sweetgrass) and Véréna Paravel (Foreign Parts) team up for 'Leviathan,' set inside a dangerous profession: the commercial fishing industry.
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Indonesian gang culture. The hunt for Osama bin Laden. Sunbathers, barbecuers and swimmers at a national park in Israel. Life in a Karachi orphanage. These are just some of the subjects explored in the nearly 40 films scheduled for this year's True/False Film Fest.

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