This year we will be drastically reducing our posting for the film festival on Twitter, for obvious reasons. You can find us at our website lakecountyfilmfestival.org, or on FB, Insta, Threads, BlueSky and LinkedIn, OR even best, sign up for our mailing list: bit.ly/LCFFNews
Hey! I'm still not interested in posting a lot here on Twitter, but the #lcff2025 starts on Thursday, so here is a link you can get all the info at: 2025.lakecountyfilmfestival.…
Interested in heading south to watch films? @chicagoscreens is a new resource built to help you browse local festivals and bring the film community together. Check out their new website ChicagoScreens.org today! #FindFilmFestivals
Do you know anyone in Champaign? Here's an article about the new film festival I'm launching there, starting with a free screening of QWERTY on Sunday.
bit.ly/CFF001
Yesterday, I updated the history page for The 2023 LFF with info on a couple movies available for streaming.
bit.ly/2023LCFF
Not two hours later, the director of Good Guy with a Gun messaged me to let me know that the film was hitting streaming platforms TODAY.
Last, but not least, the Audience Awards for Features!
The Daniel Chapp Audience Award For Best Narrative Feature: Trapped Balloon by Hiroyuki Miyagawa (@_RYOUSEI)
Audience Award For Best Documentary Feature:
@JoinOrDieFilm by Rebecca Davis & Pete Davis
The Jury Awards for Feature Films!
Best Narrative Feature: Trapped Balloon
Best Documentary Feature: With Peter Bradley
Best Music Documentary Feature: Cover Your Ears
Congrats to all the winners!
bit.ly/2023LCFFJuryFeatures
Excited to announce the 2023 Lake County Film Festival Audience Winners for Best Short Film.
The Edward Amet Audience Award for Best Short Film: The Food That Saves Us
Best Animated Short Film: Island
Best Documentary Short Film: Harvey
See the Top 10:
bit.ly/2023LCFFAudienceShort…
Excited to announce the first batch of award winners, the Jury Awards for Short Films.
Best Narrative Short: Demon Box
Best Documentary Short: A Chocolate Lens
Best Student Narrative Short: The End Of The World
Best Student Documentary Short: The Search
bit.ly/2023LCFFJuryAwards
With Peter Bradley is a celebration of art-making and the creative contributions of Black artists to American life. It puts a long-overdue lens on Bradley and shows his rightful place in the ongoing movement toward racial equity in the arts and our society.bit.ly/2023LCFFDF06
Sometimes you watch a movie, and just say, OMG! WTF! Did I just see that? This collection of 3 shorts will definitely have you shocked at what you've seen. I really don't want to say much more about any of them, it's better to go in not knowing anything!
bit.ly/2023LCFFS09
The #Motherhood shorts program covers the ups and downs & the joy and pain of motherhood, including the difficulties in conceiving, and the decision of when to have children. Multi-alum @SarahMosh will be here presenting the short A Mother Is Born. bit.ly/2023LCFFS08