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Features

Director Emily Lou will attend the Special Screening of 2011 Tallgrass Audience Award winner

Director Emily Lou will attend the Special Screening of 2011 Tallgrass Audience Award winner

Paraskevidekatriaphobics, beware: with three Friday the 13ths in 2012, each thirteen weeks apart, those with a deep, blinding fear of the day might be averse to watching the Special Screening hosted...

Jun 16, 2012 / Staff
Blogs

Tallgrass Film Fest announces 2011 lineup

Tallgrass Film Fest announces 2011 lineup

Wichita’s own Tallgrass Film Festival announced its feature lineup, and a schedule of events Friday. The ninth annual Tallgrass Film Festival is coming to 16 venues in the heart of downtown Wichita...

Oct 1, 2011 / Staff
Features

Wichita gets a shout out in the Washington Express

Why not Wichita? That’s what the Washington Express asked Thursday while analyzing the tendency of movie aliens to invade large population centers like New York and Los Angeles. Before the latest...

Mar 11, 2011 / Eric M. Armstrong
Features

Women directors, international women’s issues spotlighted

Women directors, international women’s issues spotlighted

TFA presents two Official Selections from the eighth annual Tallgrass Film Festival for November’s Third Thursday Screening, co-sponsored by WSU’s International Education and Center for Women’s...

Nov 10, 2010 / Eric M. Armstrong
Blogs

Film Composer Rolfe Kent to be Awarded the 2010 Ad Astra

Film Composer Rolfe Kent to be Awarded the 2010 Ad Astra

Wichita, KANSAS – The Tallgrass Film Festival is awarding the 2010 Ad Astra to Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated composer Rolfe Kent. Kent is an award-winning composer who has scored over 40 films...

Jul 20, 2010 / Staff
Features

Rodrick Pocowatchit’s ‘The Dead Can’t Dance’ to Have Canadian Premiere

Rodrick Pocowatchit’s ‘The Dead Can’t Dance’ to Have Canadian Premiere

Wichita, KS — Award-winning Wichita filmmaker Rodrick Pocowatchit’s Native American zombie comedy “The Dead Can’t Dance” will have its international and Canadian premiere in Montreal on Saturday,...

Jun 15, 2010 / Staff
FCS

‘The Wiz’: From Broadway to Bust

‘The Wiz’: From Broadway to Bust

Part of being a filmmaker is accepting the fact that you’re mental masterpiece may turn into a cinematic failure. Many failed films don’t succeed due to a variety of reasons including low budget,...

Oct 17, 2009 / Greg Kita
Festivals

The Wrecking Crew (2008)

The Wrecking Crew (2008)

“Its the missing piece of the puzzle that I didn’t know I was looking for.” Well I’m finally getting back into the swing of things. This whole sleeping, eating, sleeping, and eating a little bit more...

Sep 24, 2009 / Brian Gray
Festivals

‘Fuel’ Up Tonight

Don’t miss tonight’s Third Thursday screening of the Sundance Film Festival Best Documentary Audience Award winner, FUEL. An insightful portrait of America’s addiction to oil and an uplifting...

Jul 16, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
Festivals

Controversial Film ‘Outrage’ Featured at Tallgrass Third Thursday

WICHITA, Kan.—Wichita Association for the Motion Picture Arts (WAMPA) and Tallgrass Film Festival will present a screening of Kirby Dick’s controversial documentary, “Outrage,” as the June offering...

Jun 7, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
Blogs

Tallgrass/WAMPA Announce Lineup for this Year’s Films Under the Stars

WICHITA, Kan.—The Wichita Association for the Motion Picture Arts (WAMPA) and Tallgrass Film Festival today announced the film lineup for the 2009 Cinema Alfresco season. The series of films under...

May 15, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
Festivals

The Jazz Baroness (2009)

The Jazz Baroness (2009)

Jazz. This uniquely American music, conceived in the travails of West African immigrants living in a world completely at odds with their roots, and evolved gradually through the influences of...

Apr 28, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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