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This is a busy time of year when it comes to the local film scene. The state hosts three of its larger festivals back to back to back: the Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival, the Fayetteville Film Festival, and the Arkansas Cinema Society s Filmland. I always try to attend as many screenings as I can afford, and believe me, it can get pricey; after a month of consuming nothing but features, documentaries and shorts, it can leave your brain feeling a bit melted. Honestly, my brain is somewhere near a grilled cheese consistency at the moment, and festival season isn t even over yet. This past weekend, the Fayetteville Film Festival took place and like most "fests," there was some good, some bad, and some downright unusual.
American Murderer star Shantel VanSanten (The Flash, The Boys) talks about her incredible work in the true crime thriller, explaining her approach to the role and the work that went into this project.