Al Milgrom's long to-do list: Second of two parts: Film Society founder...
Bill Huntzicker TC Daily Planet Al Milgrom, who founded the first long-lasting film society in Minnesota, has become a filmmaker himself with his first feature length film, “The Dinkytown Uprising,” on...
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TC Daily Planet Editor's Note: This is the first in a series of what I'm calling "citizen reviews" of films playing at the MSPIFF. The first is by Reyna Crow, an activist with the group Idle No More....
View ArticleCheck out these LGBT-themed films at the MSP Int’l Film Festival
Andy Birkey The Colu.mn The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival kicks off on Thursday with over 200 films from 70 countries spanning two weeks of showings. The festival has a number of...
View ArticleCreating a love letter to a neighborhood
Allison Herrera TC Daily Planet How do you create a soundtrack for a neighborhood? Would the sounds be from early morning? Late in the day? Who are the people that would sing, play instruments or...
View ArticleCambodia's golden age of music illuminates at MSPIFF
Cyn Collins TC Daily Planet April 17 marks 40 years since the Khmer Rouge devastated Cambodia. It also tried to wipe out the country’s incredibly vibrant rock, soul, and pop music and performing...
View ArticleFormer and current Dinkytown activists will compare notes
Bill Huntzicker TC Daily Planet Dinkytown activists from the 1970s and those of today will compare notes on a panel discussion from 4:15 to 5:30 p.m. Monday, April 20, in the back room of Pracna on...
View ArticleThe Cut: A film about the Armenian Genocide and its Minnesota connection
TC Daily Planet Editor's Note: This is second in a series of Minneapolis Saint Paul International Film Festival "citizen reviews". This one comes on the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide that...
View ArticleThe Beatles are back!
Cyn Collins TC Daily Planet Four teenage boys of Oslo, Norway - Kim, Gunnar, Ola and Zeb – are friends “just like the Beatles.” It’s Beatlemania era – the four lads hear the Beatles and form a band....
View ArticleNot Ready to Die
Cyn Collins TC Daily Planet The creative life of young Iranian-born Swedish pop singer, Laleh Pourkarim is revealed in candid interviews with Laleh, people who’ve worked with her and performance...
View ArticleThrough the Fire: Cinematographer Mychal Fisher rebuilds after Northside blaze
Insight News It has been said that "fire both destroys and purifies." The devastating blaze that ripped through the 900 block of Broadway in North Minneapolis not only affected local businesses, but...
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