Updated 3
September 2006
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WHAT'S SHOWING?
Film Screenings in Mankato and the Twin Cities
MANKATO AREA:
Cinemark Movies 8 at River Hills Mall,
http://www.cinemark.com/theater_showtimes.asp?theater_id=52
Carmike Cinema: University Square Cinema 6,
http://www.carmike.com/showtimedetails.aspx?theatrenumber=408425
Cinemagic St. Peter 5,
http://www.cinemagictheatres.com/theatres/index.php?theatre=15
MSU Campus Films (not yet updated for Fall 2006!):
http://www.mnsu.edu/sldsl/impact/films.html
TWIN CITIES METO AREA: Film listings, showtimes, reviews, and alternative theaters.
Star Tribune
"Free Time" Movies.
http://www.startribune.com/stories/1553/
Twin
Cities. The St. Paul Pioneer Press
website
http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/entertainment/movies/
City
Pages. The "alternative" Twin Cities news and arts weekly tends to pay
more attention to alternative, independent and foreign films than either of the
two Metro dailies.
http://www.citypages.com/movies/
Minnesota Film Arts.
Formed by the merger of the University of
Minnesota Film Society and the Oak Street Cinema near the East Bank campus. Alternative, foreign and
independent films are shown at the Oak Street Cinema and the Bell Auditorium on
the U of M campus. Hosts the annual Minneapolis-St. Paul Film Festival.
http://www.mnfilmarts.org/
Landmark Theaters. This national chain specializes in mainstream "art"
films, foreign and indepedent films. Operates the Landmark Edina Cinema and the
Uptown and Lagoon Theaters in the Minneapolis Uptown area.
http://www.landmarktheaters.com/Market/Minneapolis/Minneapolis_Frameset.htm
Walker Art Center. One of the great modern/contemporary art museums in
the country. The Walker often showcases an array of films and conducts the
annual "Regis Dialogues" with noted filmmakers. This fall, the Walker is
showcasing a series of Chinese martial arts films, along with films from Taiwan,
Angola and Portugal.
http://calendar.walkerart.org/search.wac?toCategory=587
TELEVISION
Turner Classics Movies (TCM). This cable channel features classic (and
some not-so-classic but interesting) films, including a weekly feature on their
late-night "Silent Sundays" series. This fall, they are featuring classic
foreign films from the former premiere distributor of foreign movies, Janus
Films.
http://www.tcm.com/index.jsp