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We loved our selection of July films - usually, the summer months are a little bit on the quiet side, however this time the competition was fierce. Among others, we had a very amusing attempt to spice up podcast viewersh
I know I say this pretty much every month, but it was very difficult to choose a winner for April's film of the month. We had a story about an old man faced with a terrible loss, a haunting experience that vividly depict
May was a great month, and we were spoiled for choice in terms of quality films. We had a fantastic look into videogame consumption and how the boundaries with reality can sometimes get a bit blurred, and we also had a s
A small, isolated house in the mountains, and someone held inside against her will. It's a very somber thought, and its vivid portrayal, in the excellent film by Kenneth Sanabria, drives up the gloomy factor by a conside
Each year, there are 12 'Films of the Month' awards. And every year, we get to sit down and select the very best one out of the best ones. It's truly a difficult task, as one can make a case for pretty much all of the tw
February is an interesting month of the year when it comes to films. Overall, it's a celebration of the industry, with many of the year's most mainstream award ceremonies happening within this time span. However, it is u
It's the third time we at TMFF sit down with Jacob Thomas Pilgaard, after one of his films wins our Film of the Month award. We've previously awarded his excellent Behold, Such Clown in July 2017, and then the haunting I
Our November top three contained a dystopian Black Mirror sort of thriller, a sci-fi set in space and other planets, and an excellent drama looking at how much one could not know about their partners just before the wedd
October was one of those months when we had so many quality films fighting for the top spot, that it was incredibly hard to agree upon a winner. After much deliberation, the TMFF jury finally selected Okay as the Best Fi
We had the chance to talk to the director of our April 2022 Film of the Month - the excellent ' Waking Up ' - Dion Costelloe. JL: Congrats on the awards, Dion! How is 'Waking Up' faring so far at competitions? DC : Thank
2022 is still fresh, and we have our first winner of the year. January 2022 was a great month in terms of entries, and in the end, the project which came up on top was Hans Vannetelbosch's Beau Monde . Apart from winning
Today we are chatting with our November 2021 Film of the Month winner, Rune L. Abildgaard. Besides the main award, the film ' Heart of Rose Hip was also awarded Cinematographer of the Month and Original Score of the Mont
Today we are chatting with our October 2021 Film of the Month winner, Pierre J. Secondi, whose film ' The Warziniek's File ' managed to win three other awards, including Director of the Month, Screenwriter of the Month,
This month, our jury had the very difficult task of deciding a winner from six excellent films. Ultimately, it was a 23-minute-long unbroken close-up taking place during a school shooting that won the biggest prize - Inc
Just over a year ago, we were having a chat with Kilian Thomas, fresh winner of TMFF's April Film of the Month for his short film, Insectarium. Today, he's a winner yet again, this time with Alexanne - a film about the r
Our June TMFF Film of the Month comes from Sweden, and presents us with a difficult moral choice between personal and professional conviction. A Swedish Defense is directed by Simon Elvås, who was kind enough to take som
Our Film of the Month for April comes from Denmark, and bears the name ' It’s So Charming '. Set at a wedding anniversary, it explores a myriad of troubled social relationships with a mixture of comedy, drama and everyth
It's not often that we have an experimental film based on empirical research as our Film of the Month winner - thankfully, we've had the honour of doing just that in February 2021. Counterpoductive is a film that explore
The months of 2020 seem to pass so quickly, given the fact that there's so little variation in our everyday routines nowadays. We have a little under two months to go until 2021, which seems rather incredible. As for the
Our August 2020 big winner was The Widow : a film about Sicilians, taking place in Australia, back in the 1960s. We discussed the project with its director, Brendan Young. JL: Congrats, Brendan, for all the awards! There
