Category: Press & Media Coverage

Some people call it art, some call it demeaning, others call it dinner. Fusion in Uptown is holding a “Naked Sushi” dinner event Oct. 3. The rare instance of eating sushi off a semi-nude person has been staged a few times in the Twin …

Twin Cities Film Fest will open this year’s festival with “A Place at the Table,” a powerful documentary from Participant Media and co-directors Kristi Jacobson and Lori Silverbush about the hunger crisis in America. Featuring Jeff Bridges and …

Several of the season’s most-anticipated films will have their regional premiere at the Twin Cities Film Fest. The series, running Oct. 12-20 at the Showplace Icon theater in St. Louis Park, presents locally made films and documentary …

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. (AP) — The Twin Cities Film Fest has announced its 2012 lineup. “A Place at the Table,” about hunger in America, kicks off the festival Oct. 12 at Kerasotes ShowPlace Icon at The Shops at West End in St. Louis Park. This …

The Twin Cities Film Fest has announced its 2012 lineup. “A Place at the Table,” about hunger in America, kicks off the festival Oct. 12 at Kerasotes ShowPlace Icon at The Shops at West End in St. Louis Park. This year’s fest features 60 …

Hey all, The Twin Cities Film Fest is coming up, and POV is getting involved! The festival needs volunteer videographers to record filmmaker panels, and POV is stepping in to get the job done. This will be a great chance to network with and …

One of the lead films in the Twin Cities Film Fest (Oct. 12-20) will be “The Rhymesayers European Tour,” a documentary shot on the 2011 trek with Atmosphere, Brother Ali and Evidence. Tickets to the Oct. 16 screening are on sale now at …

Director Barbara Allen vividly remembers seeing her film Signing On come to life on the big screen at the ShowPlace ICON Theatre for the first time last year. Along with a theater technician, she and Erik Mickelson, a member of her production …

The Twin Cities Film Fest, presenting its third season Friday through Oct. 20, has swiftly established an identity for itself in the teeming local movie scene. It’s a trim, tightly edited autumn alternative to spring’s expansive Minneapolis/St. …

The Twin Cities Film Fest will host Justin Long Saturday Oct. 20 for the screening of his comedy-drama “Lumpy.” Long (“Drag Me to Hell,” “Live Free or Die Hard” and endless Apple Mac commercials) plays a bridegroom whose wedding is thrown …

Next April the Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival (MSPIFF) will commence for its 32nd year. This Friday, the Twin Cities Film Festival (TCFF) kicks off its third year. So how does the youngster measure up to the seasoned vet? …

The Twin Cities Film Fest announced a quartet of films in its 2013 lineup and the bar is set impressively high. The 10-day series will host area premieres of prestige-heavy entries from Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, and Idris Elba, and directors …

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn.—The Twin Cities Film Fest is giving an advance look at some of the movies in its 2013 lineup. Alexander Payne’s “Nebraska” and the film adaptation of Tracy Letts’ Pulitzer- and Tony-winning play “August: …

Thanks to Comcast Spotlight for having MGayle Studio’s own Natalie Lepkowski on with Twin Cities Film Fest Executive Director Jatin Setia. Jatin and Natalie discussed the 2013 Twin Cities Film Fest and the role of MGayle Studio as the Official …

Hollywood will “invade” St. Louis Park for the Twin Cities Film Festival which will feature about 50 movies in 10 days. Jatin Setia, Executive Director of the Twin Cities Film Festival, talked with Rusty Gatenby about some of the …

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. — The annual Twin Cities Film Fest will take place October 17th through 26th at the ICON Theatres in St. Louis Park. The Film Fest will feature 50 movies in ten days, including three highly anticipated films …

The Twin Cities Film Fest, now in its fourth year, has had its growing pains. But with award contenders such as Alexander Payne’s “Nebraska” and the star-studded “August: Osage County” on the 10-day, 75-film slate that begins Thursday …