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Two of the area’s top film festivals prepare to run side by side this October John Harkes will present his latest feature at this year’s Twin Cities Film Fest.. Photo: Foe Killer Films St. Louis Park’s twin annual movie jubilees have announced their fall schedules. Each one, as usual, is nifty in its own way. The… Continue reading Star Tribune – Artcetera – September 29th, 2015

The Twin Cities Film Festival schedule is out, will be the largest yet September 29, 2015 By Melissa Turtinen The Twin Cities Film Festival is only a few weeks away, and event organizers just announced the schedule for the 11-day festival.This year’s event, held from Oct. 21-31 at the ShowPlace ICON at The Shops at… Continue reading The Twin Cities Film Festival schedule is out – Bring Me The News

20 Nominees Vie For Top Honors, Including “The Imitation Game,” “Wild,” Eliza Coupe and Keira Knightley   St. Louis Park, Minnesota (October 23, 2014) – Organizers at the Twin Cities Film Fest today announced 20 finalists for its coveted slate of awards. The festival, which continues to screen films through Saturday evening at the Showplace… Continue reading Just Announced: Twin Cities Film Fest 2014 Awards Finalists!

The festivities continues at Twin Cities Film Fest! Weekends are always super busy at the Showplace ICON Theatres at the West End, but even more so with all the hustle and bustle of the TCFF crowds. A bunch of Midwest Premieres took place last night, featuring Q&A following films such as These Hopeless Savages, Old Fashioned,… Continue reading TCFF 2014 Day 3 Reviews: These Hopeless Savages, 3 Nights in the Desert, The Well and House of Manson

One of my fave parts of blogging for TCFF is the opportunity to meet talents whose films are playing at the film fest. Most especially when you meet someone as talented, vivacious and gracious as Haley Lu Richardson.

Woo hoo!! Twin Cities Film Fest (TCFF) is less than a month away, showcasing some award-season heavyweights that’s been generating tons of buzz! From October 17 – October 26,Kerasotes ShowPlace ICON at The Shops at West End will be the place to be at for movie fans, I know I’ll be there! TCFF and Renters… Continue reading Twin Cities Film Fest 2014 Lineup is here! See what’s playing on Oct 16-25

Minnesota film fans will have their eyes fixed on St. Louis Park for the next week as the 5th Twin Cities Film Fest gets underway. The 10-day event opens Thursday at the Showplace Icon Theatres, running through Oct. 25. The festival features several local premieres of the season’s big films, including the adaptation of Cheryl Strayed’s… Continue reading [Via MPRNews] “Twin Cities Film Fest to locally premiere ‘Wild,’ ‘Men, Women & Children’ “

Big movies and small movies coexist at this year’s Twin Cities Film Fest, which starts Thursday, with a lineup ranging from year-end awards contenders to locally made passion projects. All screenings are at the St. Louis Park Icon theaters.

The first annual Twin Cities Film Fest runs Tuesday through Oct. 2. Here’s a sampler of offerings from the first few days. “An Inconvenient Truth” director Davis Guggenheim’s latest documentary, “Waiting for …

While September is usually the time for moviegoers in the Twin Cities to catch up on late summer releases, it also means gearing up for fall and end-of-the-year releases, many of which will become Oscar nominees. A new venture has put those …

Growing up in New Delhi, Jatin Setia considered a trip to the movies a joyous event. The theaters were vast 1,000-seat auditoriums, the audiences energetic, the atmosphere circuslike. “On Friday evening that was the place to be, no matter …

The Twin Cities Film Fest will feature “The Bully Project” as its opening-night movie, on Sept. 20. The festival, now in its second year, will screen as its closing-night feature on Saturday the lovers-torn-apart tearjerker “Like …

The just-published lineup for the 2011 Twin Cities Film Fest may not include something for every taste, but it’s sure close. For the second year, the fledgling movie series boasts a thoroughly eclectic array of studio films, world cinema, …

I love film festivals. There’s nothing like watching a movie that hasn’t yet been released to the public, or will only be privately released, and in a packed house of young people. Especially when the stars of the movies join …

In his documentary “The Bully Project,” Emmy-winning director Lee Hirsch spends a year with five kids who are regularly harassed or physically battered at school. The film takes an intimate look at the effect the abuse has on the …

Tuesday, September 20th, marks the first night of the Twin Cities Film Fest, presented by the Shops at West End, and opening with anticipated film The Bully Project by Sundance and Emmy-award winning filmmaker, Lee Hirsch. Amateur filmmaking, …

Minnesota is not the most opportune place for star sightings. There’s a chance you might bump into Garrison Keillor. And the Coen brothers must still have a relative around St. Louis Park that they visit from time to time. But that might be the …

The Twin Cities Film Festival may only be in its second year, but already it’s coming into its own. Running Tuesday through Sunday, this year’s event has attracted movie makers, actors and a fleet of films from around the country that will …

Twin Cities film lovers, prepare your eyeballs for five straight days of screen watching and venture down to St. Louis Park’s The Shops at West End for the 2nd annual Twin Cities Film Fest. Still riding the wave from a successful first year, …

The second annual Twin Cities Film Fest opened this Tuesday, September 20th, and will feature over 70 films, wrapping up on Sunday, September 25. All the screenings at TCFF will take place at the Showplace ICON theater in St. Louis Park; it …