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Gail Freedman Documents the Joyful & Tragic in Real Life

Today FF2 will be highlighting the work of director Gail Freedman, best known for her documentary Too Hot to Trot. Released on this day in 2018, Too Hot to Trot follows two sets of dance partners through the joyful, fast-paced world of queer ballroom dance.

Gail Freedman’s career defies any one particular interest.read more.

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TRUTH: Why 2004 Matters!

Film Review TruthCate Blanchett gives one of her greatest performances as embattled CBS 60 Minutes Producer Mary Mapes in Truth. (JLH: 5/5)

Rant by FF2 Managing Editor Jan Lisa Huttner

Full Disclosure: I grew up in an NBC/Newsweek home.

Way back in the 1950–before media had so many “narrowcast” options–most American households fell into one of two camps.… read more.

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