Welcome to the 2012 Out Twin Cities Film Festival!

Tickets are available for the 2012 Out Twin Cities Film Festival: http://www.outtwincitiesfilmfest.com/Submissions.html Tickets are $10 per film or per event. 2012 marks the 3rd annual Out Twin Cities Film Festival. Thursday, May 31-June 3rd @ the St. Anthony Main Theatre. This year is simply going to be OUTlandish!!!! We have OUTstanding films, OUTrageous special guests, and we've OUTdone ourselves on events! The Films: Please go to this link to view information about all our OUTstanding films: http://www.outtwincitiesfilmfest.com/Films.html This year we have a 'Minnesota Video Contest.' 1st Place: $400. 2nd Place: $200. You have until Friday, May 18th to get submissions in: https://www.facebook.com/events/391340244217139/ pm Special Guests and Events: The Lane Twins from the movie Hollywood to Dollywood 7PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/219939021439767/ A special Meet and Greet with the Lane Twins at The Saloon Saturday, June 2 at 10PM. Guest Q&A Moderator: Jim Brunzell from Sound Unseen. Charlie Gage from the movie Inspired: The Voices Against Prop 8: https://www.facebook.com/events/427008637314591/ If you would like to learn what worked and what did not with Prop 8, we highly suggest you be there for this screening. Thursday, May 31. Opening film! Adam Robbins, Operations Director at OutFront Minnesota will be the guest moderator: http://www.outfront.org/home Macky Alston from the movie Love Free or Die 5PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/397045316992737/ Friday, June 1. Rev. Kevin Downer, from All God's Children (MCC) will be the guest moderator: http://agcmcc.org/ RECLAIM will host a special panel discussion following the screening of Gun Hill Road 7:30PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/417726444923110/ Half of the ticket proceeds for this screening and event will be donated to RECLAIM. Friday, June 1. GLBT Host Home Program (Avenues for Homeless Youth) will host a special panel discussion following the screening of America's Most Unwanted 7:30PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/178336325614901/ Half of the ticket proceeds for this screening and event will be donated to GLBT Host Home Program. Thursday, May 31. Bill Cooper will direct Alvin Easter's screenplay: The Queen's Deception Sunday, June 3 at 1PM: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/243314 Live professional script reading from professional actors. Q & A to follow. Dean Otto, Walker Art Center Film/Video Associate Curator, to present Jenni Olson's Homo Promo 9PM: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/243254 Thursday, May, 31. SICK OF SARAH all girl rock band (Music from the movie 'The Plan') will perform at The Saloon Saturday, June 2 at 8:30PM: http://sickofsarah.com/ Sponsored by The Saloon & Smitten Kitten. Director Vivek Sharma & Writer Andrew Stone of the short film 'The Plan' will be in town from New York. Sunday, June 3. A special presentation from Smitten Kitten Sunday, June 3 after the L Shorts programming: https://www.smittenkittenonline.com/ One of these three 'Minnesota Made Films': 'On The Way Down', 'Fertile Ashes', or 'Undone: A New Musical' will win an Audience Choice Award. Amount to be announced at the festival on Sunday, June 3 at 6:45PM. Esme Rodriguez will host Thursday, May 31, opening night! Beth Erickson brings "Treaties" to the 2012 Out Twin Cities Film Festival. Get snacks you normally wouldn't see or taste at a regular theatre. Rich Clark will be the official photographer at the 2012 Out Twin Cities Film Festival: http://richclarkphoto.zenfolio.com/ As always, the bathrooms will be gender neutral. Only $1.00 parking in the ramp after 4PM. The Official Hospitality stay for the 2012 OTCFF is The Depot Hotel Minneapolis: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jZo12ElVSJo&feature=player_embedded Please contact us If you have any questions: outtwincitiesfilmfestival@gmail.com Please support our sponsors as they helped make the 2012 Out Twin Cites Film Festival possible: TLA Releasing. The Saloon Minneapolis. City Pages. My Scene City. Twin Cities Pride. The Depot Minneapolis Hotel. Smitten Kitten. Craig David Jacobson (Flaunt Art Design). IFP Minnesota. Sound Unseen. The Film Society of Minneapolis/St. Paul. Northeast Punch Pizza. The 2012 Out Twin Cities Film Festival is made possible, in part, by a grant from the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council. With the incredible help of Nora Murphy. SICK OF SARAH @ The 2012 OUT Twin Cities Film Festival event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/353732158008926/ Freaked OUT! Shorts event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/226734890764325/ Queer Touch Documentary Shorts event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/115720008562845/ The L Shorts event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/325077820893601/ The Global Shorts: https://www.facebook.com/events/162345893892193/ Please visit our website for more information: http://www.outtwincitiesfilmfest.com/index.html