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World Premiere of “Sister Cities” and the Induction of Amy Smart into the TCFF Walk of Fame

Big things happened at the TCFF this year, one of them being the World Premiere of “Sister Cities” at Lars Hockstad Auditorium. The show was sold out, the line worked its way around the building, and anticipation and excitement hung in the air. Director Sean Hanish and leading lady Amy Smart walked the red carpet […]

TCFF XII Instagram Roundup 7/30

Twas another successful day of Just Great Movies, music, and fun! Congratulations to all of the films in the festival and to the ones we recognized last night! We love it when the Traverse City Film Festival comes to town ????????❤️ The lines are long but they are worth the wait! And while you’re waiting, […]

TCFF XII Award Winners

For those of you who couldn’t be with us for the festival’s awards ceremony, you can check it out online or by reading the list of winners below. Congrats to yet another incredibly talented group of films and filmmakers! FOUNDERS AWARDS Stuart J. Hollander Prize for Best Kids Film “Oddball” Directed by Stuart McDonald Buzz […]

Dunk a City Commissioner at the Closing Night Bash!

Can you believe it’s already almost time for the closing night bash?! We’ve got some pretty cool activities to checkout Sunday night at the Open Space from 7 pm – 9:45 pm including a dunk tank that will plummet City Commissioners into icy waters, live music you can sing and dance to, interactive games, an icy photo booth, […]

New Added Screening – “The Last Reel”

We’ve taken your feedback to heart and added an EXTRA SCREENING of one of your favorite films from this year’s festival – “The Last Reel.” It’s been an absolute phenomenon at the festival, and likely to take home one of the festival’s top awards, which is why we want you to have the chance to […]

TCFF XII Instagram Roundup 7/29

Day 4 at the Traverse City Film Festival looks like more great filmmakers, musicians, sunsets, and celebrations! Hashtag your Instagram pictures with #tcff to celebrate with us! Eden and Owen at #tcff #kidsfest so much fun! A photo posted by @whimsypix on Jul 29, 2016 at 6:49pm PDT Getting ready to play at the Traverse […]

TCFF XII Instagram Roundup 7/28

Lots of things to do at the festival this week from Open Space, special screenings, kids fest, the marquees, and the beautiful sunsets! Hashtag your instagram pics of the festival with #tcff to share some of your festivities with us! #tcff #tc #downtown #thestatetheater #home A photo posted by Debbie Lopez (@deblopez0502) on Jul 28, […]

TCFF XII Instagram Roundup 7/27

Check out our favorite instagram pics from TCFF day 2! Keep snapping pics and use our hashtag #tcff and one of yours could be here too! Beatrice Wells, Orson Welle’s daughter, discussing Citizen Kane and and her father. #traversecityfilmfestival #TCFF #puremichigan A photo posted by Carolyn Gammicchia (@4autism) on Jul 27, 2016 at 2:15pm PDT […]

TCFF XII Dailies

Our Saturday Daily features Linda Price (TCFF Operations Manager for our first 11 years), “Small Talk” director Hilary Fitzgerald, filmmaker and TCFF moderator Rebecca Reynolds, “Equal Means Equal” director Kamala Lopez, and IndieWire’s Anne Thompson discussing the unique challenges female filmmakers face. View yesterday’s historic panel at: http://bit.ly/tcffwomen Our Friday Daily features the 100th Birthday […]

Less Than 24 Hours to Go – 24 Facts You Need to Know!

TCFF 2016 is less than 24 hours away! Here are 24 things you should know before heading into this year’s festival. Norte! Bike Valet – Brand new for 2016, please take advantage of our bike-friendly city with the FREE bike valet, courtesy of Norte! Bike valet parking, running throughout the festival, is available in Clinch Park next […]