A Reel Of One's Own

Hi.

Welcome to my site! My name is Andrea Thompson, and I’m a writer, editor, and film critic who is a member of the Chicago Indie Critics and also the founder and director of the Film Girl Film Festival, which you can find more info about at filmgirlfilm.com! I have no intention of becoming any less obsessed with cinema, comics, or nerdom in general.

Sep 22

Sep 22 Movie Review: Imperium

Andrea Thompson

Film

Sep 22

Sep 22 6 Things I Learned From Starting A Film Festival

Andrea Thompson

Film, Reel Milwaukee

Unlike other jobs, it’s kind of hard to stumble into founding a film festival, or directing one. It’s certainly not a job that I ever thought I would do. You could say it born from a lot of frustration. I’d...