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Film of the Year 2019 Announced

29 February 2020

Hello there, After carefully considering thousands of projects over the past year, selecting precisely 343 films and trailers in the 2019 edition, we've finally decided to announce and award our FILM OF THE YEAR 2019 win

February 2020 Nominees Announced

28 February 2020

Hello there and congrats to all our nominees of February 2020! We remind you that voting for the audience award is still open until tomorrow tonight (29th of February), when we will announce our winners as well. We wish

December-January 2020 Screenplay Competition Winners

26 February 2020

Hi there, The winners of the December-January Screenplay Competition have just been announced on our website as well as on our social media pages. You can see all winners and nominees here: http://tmff.net/winners/screen

6 Bong Joon Ho Films to Watch After Parasite

24 February 2020

Bong Joon Ho took the mainstream filmmaking world by storm when he won an unprecedented 4 Oscars in one night, for the same film - the masterpiece which is Parasite . But, he's certainly not a newcomer when it comes to m

Coming Soon: The Films of March 2020

20 February 2020

Hi there, filmmakers and film lovers! Below you will find our pick with the 5 most awaited films to watch next month in March. The Way Back (Drama, Sport) Directed by Gavin O'Connor In Theaters March 6 Synopsis : A forme

How Parasite Triumphed at the Oscars

17 February 2020

Immediately after watching Parasite, I knew I had just seen one of the finest films in many years. The unanimously-decided winner of last year's Palme d'Or had achieved a remarkable feat, but questions still lingered ove

5 Reasons Why The Witcher Split Audiences

10 February 2020

The Witcher was quite a big thing last month, and for many people, it was the first series they watched this decade. Before giving it a go myself, I heard extremely diverging opinions: I've heard friends blasting it as b

A Good Trailer vs A Bad Trailer

2 February 2020

We all know what a trailer is, don't we? After all, we probably are confronted with trailers on a daily basis, whether it's a voluntary action or it comes under the form of a random ad. However, if you go about and ask p

January 2020 Winners

31 January 2020

Hello there, the winners of January 2020 have just been announced! Congratulations to everyone involved and hope to see you soon at TMFF. You can see all the nominees and winners HERE or below: Best Feature Announced at

January 2020 Nominees Announced

30 January 2020

Hello there and congrats to all our nominees of January 2020! We remind you that voting for the audience award is still open until tomorrow tonight (31st of January), when we will announce our winners as well. We wish yo

The 3 Best Picture Contenders

26 January 2020

The BAFTAs are taking place next weekend in London, and in a bit over a fortnight, we will know this year's Academy Award winners. Indeed, I've already written an article on approximately the same topic several weeks ago

Coming Soon: The Films of February 2020

20 January 2020

Hi there, filmmakers and film lovers! Below you will find our pick with the 5 most awaited films to watch next month in February. Sonic the Hedgehog (Action, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi) Directed by Jeff Fowler In Theaters

The Lighthouse (2019) (Review)

18 January 2020

A few years ago, The Witch became a reference point in my very short list of horror films I really, really like - which is short not because I don't watch a lot of horror movies, but because so very few of them are actua

4 Things We Learned From the 2020 Golden Globes

10 January 2020

The 2020 Golden Globes must have been great fun for anyone residing in a suitable timezone to enjoy its live broadcast at a reasonable hour. For the rest of us it was most likely a first-thing-on-Monday-morning-watch, wh

Interview with DECEMBER 2019 winner: Marie Vandelannoote

4 January 2020

The final winner of year 2019 is Marie Vandelannoote's short film Funeral , which deals with a family reunion brought along by the death of one of its members. We had chat with its screenwriter and director, Marie Vandel

Film Resolutions for 2020

2 January 2020

Happy New Year 2020! We at TMFF hope that the new year will bring you lot of success, good health and unforgettable moments. We hope that you will watch a lot of films, and broaden your cinematographic horizons during 20

December 2019 Winners

30 December 2019

Hello there, the winners of December 2019 have just been announced! Congratulations to everyone involved and hope to see you soon at TMFF. You can see all the nominees and winners HERE or below: Best Feature - SMASH 2nd

December 2019 Nominees Announced

29 December 2019

Hello there and congrats to all our nominees of December 2019! We remind you that voting for the audience award is still open until tomorrow tonight (30th of December), when we will announce our winners as well. We wish

October-November 2019 Screenplay Competition Winners

27 December 2019

Hi there, The winners of the October-November Screenplay Competition have just been announced on our website as well as on our social media pages. You can see all winners and nominees here: http://tmff.net/winners/screen

4 Things to Do This Holiday Season

26 December 2019

Merry Christmas everyone. Just because it's holiday season doesn't mean that you should forget about movies this time of the year. Not at all! Films bring us together like few other things do, and create lasting memories

Coming Soon: The Films of January 2020

20 December 2019

Hi there, filmmakers and film lovers! Below you will find our pick with the 5 most awaited films to watch next month in January. Bad Boys For Life (Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller) Directed by Adil El Arbi | Bilall Falla

Youtube Movie Channels

19 December 2019

More and more emphasis is being placed on the ability for people to create content without having to be a part of a major organization. YouTube is one of the platforms that have worked to help support creators. Over the

Do Interactive Films Have a Future?

11 December 2019

In two of the last three weeks we talked about Black Mirror, so why not do it again? This time, I'll use the one Black Mirror that I ignored in my previous posts - the interactive film Bandersnatch - in order to discuss

Interview with NOVEMBER 2019 winner: Julien Cornwall

9 December 2019

November is a time for reflection, rain and gloomy days with no sunlight. Just like Scotland. November 's big winner, The Lost Scot , appropriately takes place in Scotland, and expertly makes light work of an otherwise s