Staff Picks
The AFF Staff has great taste. You should take our advice.
During the Festival, check back for new Staff Picks and first looks at Festival Films each week!
Staff Pick: The Eagle’s Nest (La Vallée des Aigles)
Staff Pick: Two Deaths of Henry Baker
Staff Pick: Time for Love (Kolej Na Milosc)
Time for Love (Kolej Na Milosc) PREMIERES OCTOBER 24, 3:15 PM CDT I feel like train movies deserve to be their own genre of film because just like with life, you never quite know... Read More
Staff Pick: Cows with No Name
By: Sally Seitz Cows with no name is a concise and captivating documentary that follows a young filmmaker as he watches his parents leave their thirty-year life of dairy farming. With no one to take… Read More
Staff Pick: Apartment 413
By: Marissa Padden As a psychological thriller, Apartment 413 is a refreshing departure from the predictable clichés that often plague this genre. It keeps you on your toes from start to finish; as soon as you think… Read More
Staff Pick: Jules of Light and Dark
By Brittany F. Jules of light and dark follows Maya, a queer college student living in a small Texas town and the unlikely friendship she makes with Freddy, a middle-aged man working the oil… Read More
Staff Pick: In Reality
By Olivia Riordan What’s the Problem with Ann? She’s determined to find out. In this imaginative yet unflinchingly honest autobiographical case study, Ann Lupo walks us through the stages of falling in and out of… Read More
Staff Pick: Alive.
By Gabbi L. Viewers with weak stomachs beware! This film will make you cringe from the first moment to the last – but in the best way. A man and a woman wake up… Read More