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Loft Film Fest 2022 Wrap-Up

By Michael Talbot-Haynes | January 2023

I was lucky enough to live in Austin in the 1990s during the great rise of their film festivals. I got to…

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I was lucky enough to live in Austin in the 1990s during the great rise of their film festivals. I got to see SXSW come into its own and do all of the...

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