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Festival Blog
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Enjoy reading some deeper dives into a few of the movies on this year's Vintage Film Festival program, along with a selection from Festivals past, plus some essays on other cinematic topics.

Sep. 23, 2025
Pather Panchali: THREE REASONS at the VFF!

Aug. 30, 2025
The Man Who Knew Too Much: 1934 vs. 1956

Jul. 21, 2025
Charles Laughton’s Masterwork – The Night Of The Hunter

Jun. 26, 2025
The functional family of Freaks

May. 24, 2025
The Graduate: Upper Middle-Class Malaise in Sunny California

Sep. 07, 2024
The Lubitsch Line: Billy Wilder, Some like It Hot, and “The Lubitsch Touch”

Aug. 20, 2024
Vintage Film Festival’s Most Divisive Choice of a “Great Director” – Roman Polanski

Aug. 25, 2023
From the page to the screen: Hitchcock’s Sabotage

Jul. 18, 2023
The Phantom of the Opera – missing from the box set

Jun. 28, 2023
The Wizard of Oz: the American Fairy Tale

May. 21, 2023
Atmospheric performance halls

May. 09, 2023
Rosemary’s Baby and the New Hollywood

Apr. 17, 2023
From Russia with Love: a cinematic diamond

Dec. 09, 2022
