"I really wanted to come up here with my friend and his band because I wanted to get out of town. I've been in New Orleans carnival season for a month and getting out of the thick of the crazy parties...

"I am a massage therapist, a yoga instructor and theater maker and performer. I do and love all those things because they're all feeling arts and they all deal art connection with body mind and spirit....

Neeley Curent: "We've been selling popcorn for City Garden school, a local non-profit. It serves first through fifth grade [and] it's an arts and outdoor education school here in Columbia. Why did you...

"I was a queen [last year] and I love just being able to dress up and be myself for once instead of normal clothes, so that's why I do it ... People are just really exited to see you [as a queen] and...

"One of the things I love about True False is that it brings people in from not only all over the country, but all over the world ... Being able to meet people that I would have never had the opportunity...

"I love True False. This is my third year volunteering. It's my favorite time of year in Columbia. I got here at 7:45 a.m. this morning and I'm supposed to be off at 2:30 p.m., but I stay a little later...

“This is my seventh year. I came in 2010 — I just happened upon it. I saw some people that were queening and were dressed up. They get to tell people what's going on and be a know-it-all, and that...

“I love True False because of the films ... the music and just the festival atmosphere. It is great. I’m just really excited for the whole thing.” -Jill Schmidt

“True False is the highlight of the year for me. We’ve been coming here for 8 years and I would say that I’m an unapologetic True False film festival zelate.” -James Tarr