Tag: True/False Film Festival
Launching the Arts Journalism Initiative
Faced with a declining landscape for traditional arts coverage, shrinking newsroom budgets and an explosive rise in digital influencers filling the vacuum, 2025-2026 Residential RJI Fellow Rebecca Ritzel set out to look for solutions that preserve the quality and integrity of arts and culture journalism. Ritzel, a freelance arts and entertainment reporter and longtime contributor … Continued
‘Critics in Columbia’ pilots alternative to imperfect press junket formula
True/False, a documentary film festival running March 5-8 in Columbia, Missouri, is the stage for a pilot program that will showcase an alternative method of bringing the press and arts festivals together.
Taking the road less traveled
Ethics prevent journalists from accepting free trips, but maybe there’s another way.
Couch Talk: Testing out a new, community-focused vertical video series
Lessons learned from one an on the street video strategy.
Connecting with community, one conversation at a time
The Missouri On Mic project builds transformation and trust in conversations with community.
RJI provides interactive experience for True/False Film Fest visitors with augmented reality project
True/False Film Fest visitors in Columbia, Missouri, will have an opportunity to reminisce about previous festivals in an interactive experience with the help of a mobile app. Filmgoers can find window clings featuring augmented reality codes, each with a lightning bolt icon, at the film venues, box office and other areas frequented during the festival. There are 14 codes. Each is a different color to represent the … Continued