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A virtual film festival is, fundamentally, a different sort of experience from attending one in person in all the ways you might imagine. Each festival locale has its own vibe a college town like Columbia (True/False), buzzes with avant garde verite enthusiasts and frat bro Mizzou supporters; Toronto (TIFF), a stately, international city, turns pie-eyed and hysterical with the influx of top-end celebs and each of those disparate elements help create the actual feel of the festival itself.