DIY Film Festival
This year Rick Vaicius of Flyway Film Festival asked us to make the opening night short. We were honored and delighted to oblige. If you were lucky enough to attend the festival, you got to see it last night. If not, today is your lucky day, because we like sharing. If you liked DIY FILM [...]
Rollin' the Dice with WIGGLE ROOM
WIGGLE ROOM on Tour w/ Cinekink 2011 Lovely Lisa Vandever (director of the Cinekink Kinky Film Festival) recently announced the line-up for this year’s Cinekink traveling show, and we’re on it! Just in case you forgot how we feel about Lisa… Memories…Like the Corners of Our Dirty Minds In 2010 Cinekink took our first kinky [...]
World Domination Update
Here’s an incomplete list of things we’ve conquered in the past 12 months: Hate Trekkies Our 1st feature film That naggy bitch Mary Hatch Cooking Show culture DIY Physics And now….The Wall Street Journal! Watch out, NYC. We’re coming for YOU next!
Wiggle Room on the Road!
Great news! Our new short film WIGGLE ROOM has been accepted into two film festivals: Cinekink NYC and Egofest. Both fests are scheduled for March, and both will get a big dose of Kfink in person! Last year when we got into Cinekink, we promoted the NYC screening like heck (excuse the language) on Twitter [...]
Cinekink: Chicago! In with the Sin Crowd
This weekend CineKink ended its 2010 film fest tour (which included NYC, DC, LA, Las Vegas & Portland) in Chicago, and we got front row seats to the best (and naughtiest) show in town. Cinekink: Chicago also happened to include the final scheduled screening date for our film LIBIDOLAND, and we were proud to have [...]
Flyway Film Festival Day #3: “If you can dream it, it can haunt you.”
On our first day at the Flyway Film Festival we did this. On Day #2 we did this. Ready for Day #3? If you screen it, they will come. There were over 12 hours straight of movies scheduled for the 3rd day of Flyway Film Fest (more if you count the concurrent screenings), and we [...]
Flyway Film Festival Day #3: "If you can dream it, it can haunt you."
On our first day at the Flyway Film Festival we did this. On Day #2 we did this. Ready for Day #3? If you screen it, they will come. There were over 12 hours straight of movies scheduled for the 3rd day of Flyway Film Fest (more if you count the concurrent screenings), and we [...]
Flyway Film Fest Day #2 – “Can you have your dreams and eat them, too?”
On Thurs, 10/21, we drove to Pepin, WI, for Flyway Film Fest. Some fun stuff happened. And then we woke up on Day #2. A Breakfast Fit for Kings: Director Gary King (What’s Up Lovely, How Do You Write a Joe Schermann Song?) was one of the first indie filmmakers we found on Twitter. (Look [...]
Flyway Film Fest Day #2 – "Can you have your dreams and eat them, too?"
On Thurs, 10/21, we drove to Pepin, WI, for Flyway Film Fest. Some fun stuff happened. And then we woke up on Day #2. A Breakfast Fit for Kings: Director Gary King (What’s Up Lovely, How Do You Write a Joe Schermann Song?) was one of the first indie filmmakers we found on Twitter. (Look [...]
Flyway Film Fest Day #1: “We Believe We Can Fly(wayfilmfest)”
On Thursday, October 21st, we drove 6 1/2 hours from Chicago to Pepin, WI, for the Flyway Film Festival. Why did we get back in the car after having just made the 10-hour trek to and from Brainerd a few weeks before? Because we couldn’t not. Last year we noticed all of the hub-bub surrounding [...]
The Kings of Las Vegas – Cinekink Day #4
We went to Cinekink Las Vegas (May 12 – 16) for the screening of our short film LIBIDOLAND. Here’s what happened on Day #1. Here’s what happened on Day #2. Here’s what happened on Day #3. Ready for the rest? (P.S. If you like us, and I mean REALLY like us, then sign up for [...]
The Kings of Las Vegas – Cinekink Day #3
We went to Cinekink Las Vegas (May 12 – 16) for the screening of our short film LIBIDOLAND. Here’s what happened on Day #1. Here’s what happened on Day #2. Ready for more? CINEKINK DAY #3 – Friday , MAY 14, 2010 Up and At ‘Em: Our second morning in Vegas = Starbucks + granola bars [...]
The Kings of Las Vegas – Cinekink Day #2
We took our film LIBIDOLAND to Cinekink Las Vegas (May 12 – 16). Here’s what we did on Day #1. Ready for Day #2? CINEKINK DAY #2 – THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2010 Woke up starving. Hit the buffet. Jessica ate a sensible breakfast of protein, fruit, and fiber. Julie, on the other hand, might have [...]
The Kings of Las Vegas – Cinekink Day #1
We went to Cinekink Las Vegas (May 12 – 16) for the screening of our short film LIBIDOLAND. Here’s how it went: CINEKINK DAY #1 – WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 2010 Left our apartment in Chicago at 5:30pm. Our fuel for the evening: handmade spring rolls by Julie. NOTE: if someone makes spring rolls for you [...]
Our Naughty Baby’s Growing Up
LIBIDOLAND won a STIFFY Award from Seattle’s True Independent Film Festival for “Most Romantic Auto-Asphyxiation.” We’re very proud. Our moms will be, too. LIBIDOLAND is scheduled to play at STIFF at an over-21 show at the Jewelbox Theater on Saturday, June 5th, at 10:15pm. Be there or be square. Before LIBIDOLAND hits Seattle, it’s screening [...]
Our Naughty Baby's Growing Up
LIBIDOLAND won a STIFFY Award from Seattle’s True Independent Film Festival for “Most Romantic Auto-Asphyxiation.” We’re very proud. Our moms will be, too. LIBIDOLAND is scheduled to play at STIFF at an over-21 show at the Jewelbox Theater on Saturday, June 5th, at 10:15pm. Be there or be square. Before LIBIDOLAND hits Seattle, it’s screening [...]
Bringing the Id to EgoFest: Day #1
This weekend we went to Brainerd, Minnesota, for the 2nd ever EgoFest Short Video Film Festival hosted by our friend (and TILT collaborator) Phil Holbrook. There we screened our short films Snow Bunny and Libidoland (part of The Idville Collection). But the screenings weren’t until Day #2; here’s what happened on Day #1: DAY ONE, [...]
EgoFest! (or How to Watch a 12 Hour Movie Marathon)
Yesterday we attended EgoFest in Brainerd, MN: 40 short films by 30 filmmakers shown in an awesome auditorium (full-size screen, baby!) over 12 hours. It was awesome. It was inspiring. It was like standing under a waterfall of images and ideas. Most of all, it was something we plan to do again next year (Egofest [...]
The Kings of Queens: QIFF Day #3 + Wrap-Up
We came to NYC on 11/13 to screen our short film Snow Bunny at the Queens International Film Fest. Here’s what we did on Day #1. Here’s what we did on Day #2. DAY THREE, SUNDAY, 11/15 Still high from our screening on Saturday night, Jessica and I skipped to a coffee shop in Jackson [...]
The Kings of Queens: QIFF Day #2
So, we came to NYC on 11/13 to screen our short film Snow Bunny. You heard what happened on Day #1, right? If not, click here. DAY TWO, SATURDAY, 11/14: We started the day with a surprisingly lovely complimentary breakfast + free espresso drinks at The Verve Hotel, then walked through Queens toward the main Queens [...]
The Kings of Queens: QIFF Day #1
Our short film Snow Bunny was accepted into the Queens International Film Festival. We went to the fest. Here’s what happened… DAY ONE, FRIDAY 11/13 Left our humble Chicago home while it was still dark. Our bags were packed with DVDs, posters, postcards, and business cards. And a couple of pieces of clothing. Once at [...]