FFF 2015 Day 7 Limited Partnership
One of the First Legal Gay Marriage Licenses in the U.S.–In 1975! Sandorkraut When Sandor Katz left his political career and moved off the grid to rural Tennessee, he discovered the ancient art of...
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Mrs. LanceAround Thinks This Photo Does Not Do the Set Justice We interrupt our ongoing coverage of the 2015 Florida Film Festival to highlight another theatrical art form now gracing the Orlando...
View ArticleFFF 2015 Day 9 Top Spin
Dynamic, Action Packed Family Film About Ping Pong This was a very well crafted, extremely entertaining documentary about teenage table tennis prodigies attempting to make the 2012 American Olympic...
View ArticleFFF 2015 Day 9 – 3 1/2 Minutes
What Question Do You Ask a Father Whose Teenage Son Was Killed? The only thing that could have made this documentary more heart wrenching would have been if the father of the teenager killed at the gas...
View ArticleFFF 2015 Day 9 International Animated Shorts
Bear Story Monday Man A continuation of a series of shorts about a man who has a difficult time getting started on Mondays. This short features an epic battle with his car’s seat belt while his boss is...
View ArticleFFF 2015 Day 9 Do I Sound Gay?
Does He??? — Yes, He Does! If you can’t handle the answer, then that’s a question you absolutely should be asking! That sentence sums up the philosophy of David Thorpe, who created this documentary...
View ArticleFFF 2015 Day 10 Florida Shorts: Best of Brouhaha
Our Friend, Lee Karlinsky, Stars in Down the Road Dictionary.com translates brouhaha as, “A noisy and overexcited reaction to something.” Judging from the crowd that was entering the auditorium on this...
View ArticleFFF 2015 Day 10 Pervert Park
A Hard Hitting Documentary That Poses Questions Difficult to Answer Mrs. LanceAround and I decide to end our 2015 FFF by watching the documentary Pervert Park. After 10 days of intense film watching,...
View ArticleFFF 2015 An Evening With Sam Rockwell Featuring Moon
What is the Most Quoted Movie Line of All Time–In Your Family? Everyone who loves movies, has their favorite movie quote. It’s so ubiquitous, the American Film Institute even has a list of the top 100...
View ArticleFFF 2015 An Interview With Tony Sullivan
He’s Too Humble to Admit It, But These Two Men Made History. This Blog Post Might Be the First Time You Hear About It. As Mrs. LanceAround and I prepare to sit down with Tony Sullivan for a quick...
View ArticleFFF2016 Day 1 – The Lobster – Opening Film
FFF President Henry Maldonado Opens the 25th Annual Festival The 25th annual Florida Film Festival kicked off to another packed opening night featuring a hilariously dark animated short and the Jury...
View ArticleFFF 2016 Day Two Pickle and Newman
Pickle How interesting can a fish be that lives standing up in a sponge because he can’t swim? Turns out, very interesting! Mrs. LanceAround and NumberTwoSon had a busy day at the Florida Dream Homes...
View ArticleFFF Day 2 Shorts Programs 1 and 2
Shorts Program 1: Changes As a general rule, the LanceAround family enjoys the shorts programs at the FFF. This year, however, they were particularly good. How to Lose Weight in 4 Easy Steps When this...
View ArticleFFF 2016 Day 2 An Act of Love and Becoming Blair
This Movie Truly Was An Act of Love The second day of the FFF came to a close with two very powerful, not to be missed films dealing with issues from the LGBT community. Both films take the...
View ArticleFFF 2016 Day 3 Seed: The Untold Story
An Amazing Variety of Seeds Fill the Screen Seed: The Untold Story It’s estimated that 94% of our seed varieties have vanished over the last 100 years. This film features incredibly beautiful scenes of...
View ArticleFFF 2016 Day 3 Left on Purpose
Would You Film Someone’s Suicide? Left on Purpose Spoiler Alert–The protagonist of this documentary kills himself at the end. The filmmaker films the discovery of the body. Normally, I try to not...
View ArticleFFF 2016 Day 3 The Babushkas of Chernobyl
Would You Buy a Home Where Seven People Were Murdered? Of Course! The House is Innocent This is the film. Hysterical. Every now and then at the FFF a movie is so good it becomes an instant “all time...
View ArticleFFF 2016 Day 4 Lolo
This Son is Not Ready to Let Go of His Mama Lolo Tres Bien! Although I don’t speak much French, the filmgoers in the seats behind me were French and had come to enjoy this French film. They spent the...
View ArticleFFF 2016 Day 5 Animated Shorts with Steve & Holly
Steve and Holly Join Mrs. LanceAround For Their First Film Festival One of the our great pleasures is introducing someone new to the FFF. Our good friends, Steve and Holly, have lived in Central...
View ArticleFFF 2016 Day 7 Being Charlie, Shorts Program 4, Special Screening
Rob Reiner Teams Up With Son Nick Being Charlie Rob Reiner is one of our favorite directors. Like many older Americans, we first encountered Rob playing Archie Bunker’s son-in-law, “Meathead” in Norman...
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