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WCCO – Chasing the Dragon
ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. (WCCO) — A national addiction epidemic is the focus of a local film festival taking place in St. Louis Park this weekend. The annual Twin Cities Film Fest has a special Changemaker Series that focuses on addiction this year. One of the films, called “Chasing the Dragon: The Life of An Opiate ... Read more
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KMSP News Story – Chasing the Dragon
https://vimeo.com/ user14179445/review/239477719/ 20619eed1b
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KSTP – Chasing the Dragon Coverage
KSTP.com: http://kstp.com/medical/twin-cities-film-fest-uses-screen-to-teach-about-opioids/4642567/
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Star Tribune – Colin Colvert Pre-Festival Article
Six must-see movies at Twin Cities Film Fest With 120 screenings in 11 days, the festival offers a curated selection of promising regional debuts. By Colin Covert Star Tribune OCTOBER 13, 2017 — 11:59AM JACK ENGLISH, FOCUS FEATURESGary Oldman stars as British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in director Joe Wright’s World War II drama “Darkest Hour.” Since ... Read more
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MPR – News – Interview with Jatin Setia, TCFF Executive Director
Twin Cities Film Festival organizer promises habit-forming films Arts & CultureEuan Kerr · Oct 16, 2017 Bria Vinaite and Brooklynn Prince as the mother and daughter in Sean Baker’s “The Florida Project,” one of the three movies on the opening night of this year’s Twin Cities Film Festival. Marc Schmidt | A24 LISTEN Twin Cities Film Festival ... Read more
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Star Tribune – Filmmaker, Dave Ash Interview
A Minnesotan’s double life: finance director by day, film director by night Ecolab treasury director Dave Ash, whose movie “Twin Cities” debuts this week, does double duty to work out his demons. By ERICA RIVERA Special to the Star Tribune OCTOBER 23, 2017 — 4:15PM LEILA NAVIDI, STAR TRIBUNEFilmmaker Dave Ash at his home in St. ... Read more
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Filmmaker Testimonials!
We LOVE our Filmmakers..and Apparently, they LOVE us too! Check out what they have to say about their experience at the Twin Cities Film Fest! SUBMIT YOUR FILM TODAY! We had such an excellent time sharing the film with so many of the people who contributed over the past couple of years. We so appreciate ... Read more
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Birth of a Story
The past 10 months have been arduous, rewarding, frustrating, challenging and most of all, an education. Here are the ten things I learned from writing Betta Fish. If you’re producing the script you’re writing, make the budget of the film first. This will allow your script to be tailored to the budget. This is key ... Read more
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Screenplay Reading – BETTA FISH
May Insider – Screenplay Reading – BETTA FISH Are you a TCFF Member? Become one today HERE! ———— Tuesday, May 9th @7pm (Doors open at 6:30pm) St. Paul Athletic Club Butler’s Bar and Cafe (2nd Floor) 340 Cedar Street St. Paul, MN 55101 This is the kick-off event for the Minnesota film project, BETTA FISH written ... Read more
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Kid West (Insider Screening)
Are you a TCFF Member? Become one today HERE! ———— Monday, July 31st @730pm (DOORS OPEN @7pm) Heights Theater 3951 Central Ave. NE, Minneapolis, MN 55421 A young spitfire cowgirl, and her cool headed Native American friend, race a gang of neighborhood bullies to find a mysterious treasure supposedly having mystical powers. Directed by Jesse ... Read more
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T2 Trainspotting (Members Screening)
Are you a TCFF Member? Become one today HERE! ———— Wednesday, March 8th @630pm Showplace ICON Theatres The Shops At West End, St. Louis Park, MN First there was an opportunity……then there was a betrayal. Twenty years have gone by. Much has changed but just as much remains the same. Mark Renton (Ewan McGregor) returns ... Read more
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TCFF Brings ‘Wilson’ Home on March 22nd!
TWIN CITIES FILM FEST BRINGS ‘WILSON’ HOME ON MARCH 22ND, FOR A RED CARPET CELEBRATION! St. Louis Park, Minnesota – Twin Cities Film Fest (TCFF) will have the regional premiere of the star studded film ‘Wilson’ which was shot in and around the Twin Cities in 2015. The film, adapted from a graphic novel by ... Read more
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The Sense Of An Ending (Members Screening)
Are you a TCFF Member? Become one today HERE! Directed by RITESH BATRA (The Lunchbox) Written by NICK PAYNE (Nora) Based on the Man Booker-winning novel by JULIAN BARNES Starring Academy Award® winner JIM BROADBENT (Iris, Gangs of New York, Moulin Rouge!), HARRIET WALTER (Babel, Atonement, Sense and Sensibility), MICHELLE DOCKERY (Downton Abbey, Good Behavior, ... Read more
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INSIDER SERIES: Project Eden
TCFF Invites you to an Insider screening of PROJECT EDEN: Vol 1. on Wednesday, Feb 15th at 730pm! Synopsis: Aided by an ex-military officer, a young woman becomes an unwitting fugitive after discovering that her son’s catatonic state may be at the heart of a global conspiracy. Directors: Ashlee Jensen, Terrance M. Young PURCHASE TICKETS ... Read more
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MN OSCAR EXPERIENCE!
The Twin Cities Film Fest and Aegis Foundation are proud to present the 2017 Minnesota Oscar Experience! Treat yourself to an evening fit for Hollywood royalty. Enjoy a night as you dress the part, decked out in snazzy attire (black tie optional) suitable for sauntering down the red carpet, sipping on champagne, pausing for the ... Read more
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A United Kingdom (Members Screening)
Are you a TCFF Member? Become one today HERE! A UNITED KINGDOM is the true story of the forbidden love of King Seretse Khama of Botswana (David Oyelowo) and Ruth Williams (Rosamund Pike), a white woman from London, which caused an international uproar when they decided to marry in the late 1940s just as apartheid ... Read more
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‘SPLIT’ Review: ‘The Horde’ will bring you to the ‘Light’
By Jatin Setia Earlier this week at a preview screening, as I grabbed my seat in the theater awaiting the start of the newest M. Night Shyamalan’s production, ‘Split,’ I caught myself already predicting the ‘twist’ that usually accompanies Mr. Shyamalans’ films. The first frame hadn’t even hit the big screen yet and I was ... Read more
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TCFF Dance Flicks!
TCFF Dance Flicks! Location: Intermedia Arts, Minneapolis MN (2822 Lyndale Ave S.Minneapolis, MN 55408) Date/Time: Saturday Jan 28th, 7pm Admissions:(Buy Your Tickets HERE!) Enjoy the art of Dance on Film as TCFF brings you the 3rd Annual Dance Flicks! A mix of shorts from across the country including several local dancers/choreographers/filmmakers with a Q&A after ... Read more