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A resilient Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival endures A local event screening global films, the springtime cultural institution is bracketed by Summer of Soul and After Antarctica. May 14, 2021 6:00pm Text size Copy shortlink: Springtime infers a phenological phenomenon, but also a flourishing which is a good way to consider an annual spring cultural event, the Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival.
The coronavirus crisis made last year s version virtual. This year, the May 13-23 event is more of a hybrid festival: Five films screened in outdoor gatherings, with all of the nearly 200 films from more than 70 countries and cultures available virtually, reflecting the rest of society s green shoots of normalcy poking through the COVID-scarred landscape.
Twin Cities biggest film fest includes Claw, hits from around the world Minnesota s premier film festival showcases filmmakers from around the world, both online and outdoors. May 13, 2021 10:48am Text size Copy shortlink:
The truth is out there at the 40th annual Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival.
In a handful of outdoor screenings and hundreds of online ones, the festival shows dozens of films from 70 countries.
The May 13-23 event boasts thrillers, comedies and experimental efforts, but many of the best I ve screened in advance are documentaries. The Holocaust-themed Love It Was Not and music docs The Sparks Brothers and Karen Dalton: In My Own Time find inventive ways to explore their very different subjects. Even the more traditional Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It, made for PBS American Masters series, uses animation to stretch the traditional bounds of nonfict
Pro wrestling vet Jim Raschke grapples with life, legacy in new film ‘The Claw’
The life of bad guy Baron von Raschke is the focus of a wildly entertaining new documentary that will make its worldwide debut May 14 as part of the Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival. That evening, it will be shown outdoors at the Como Lakeside Pavilion in St. Paul. “The Claw” will then be available for online streaming from May 15 through 23.
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Jim Raschke plays his alter ego Baron von Raschke in the new documentary “The Claw.” (Courtesy of Patrick Pierson)