Missouri Filmmaker Documenting Democratic National Convention

David Wilson AJ Schnack at DNC

There’s a nice story in Indiewire on AJ Schnack’s ‘dream team’ that is documenting the recently completed Democratic National Convention. Schnack (“Kurt Cobain About a Son”) has titled the effort “Convention”. Currently on a break from the documentary that he and the True/False Film Festival’s David Wilson have been making in Missouri this summer, Schnack [...]

“About A Son” Director AJ Schnack On His Branson Project

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AJ Schnack, Director of “About a Son: The Kurt Cobain Story” writes on his blog about his current project that is underway in Branson, Missouri: For the past two months, I’ve been spending the majority of my time not in Los Angeles, but in Branson, Missouri, at work on a new nonfiction feature about the [...]

A Shout Out to True/False Film Fest

It’s worth pointing to a few recent mentions for the recently completed Documentary Film Festival in Columbia. AJ Schnack ranks it #10 in his listing of Top 30 International Documentary Film Festivals The most convivial and intimate of the big US documentary festivals. Puts a premium on quality and diversity over premiere status. Most of [...]

Ragtag is Dead. Long Live Ragtag.

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From director AJ Schnack’s blog (director of “Kurt Cobain About A Son”) comes news that the original RagTag Cinema in Columbia Missouri has closed it’s doors. It’s not permanent however – the Ragtag Irregulars are getting a new two-screen cinema on Hitt Street. Just in time for the 5th annual True/False Film Festival