/news/43rd-cleveland-international-film-festival 00000174-c556-d691-a376-cdd69f0d0001 en-US Copyright Thu, 23 Jan 2020 18:47:50 GMT /news/arts-culture/2020-01-23/after-30-years-at-tower-city-cleveland-international-film-fest-to-move-to-playhouse-square The Cleveland International Film Fest will move next year from its longtime home at Tower City to Playhouse Square.The 1989 film fest opened with “Major… Thu, 23 Jan 2020 18:47:50 GMT /news/arts-culture/2020-01-23/after-30-years-at-tower-city-cleveland-international-film-fest-to-move-to-playhouse-square Kabir Bhatia /news/economy/2019-07-01/moreno-taps-tower-city-as-new-hub-for-tech-blockchain Armed with new funders, Cleveland entrepreneur Bernie Moreno says Bedrock Detroit LLC, the real estate firm owned by Dan Gilbert, is now fully onboard with turning The Avenue Shops at Tower City into a hub for tech businesses and blockchain, an easily shared digital ledger system. Mon, 01 Jul 2019 22:23:42 GMT /news/economy/2019-07-01/moreno-taps-tower-city-as-new-hub-for-tech-blockchain /news/arts-culture/2019-04-04/joseph-pulitzer-akrons-tent-city-among-documentaries-at-cleveland-international-film-festival The media plays a role in a number of films at this year's Cleveland International Film Festival. One documentary examines a giant of journalism, while… Thu, 04 Apr 2019 09:50:00 GMT /news/arts-culture/2019-04-04/joseph-pulitzer-akrons-tent-city-among-documentaries-at-cleveland-international-film-festival Kabir Bhatia /news/arts-culture/2019-03-27/ciff-adds-screenings-on-clevelands-west-and-east-sides The 43rd Cleveland International Film Festival opens this week. This year it is expanding with screenings across town in addition to its longtime home at… Thu, 28 Mar 2019 00:05:59 GMT /news/arts-culture/2019-03-27/ciff-adds-screenings-on-clevelands-west-and-east-sides Mark Arehart /news/arts-culture/2019-03-22/state-of-the-arts-ciff-honors-lgbtq-filmmaker-and-board-members-legacy The 43rd Cleveland International Film Festival starts Wednesday. This year the festival includes the debut of the DReam Catcher award celebrating LGBTQ… Fri, 22 Mar 2019 09:50:00 GMT /news/arts-culture/2019-03-22/state-of-the-arts-ciff-honors-lgbtq-filmmaker-and-board-members-legacy Mark Arehart /news/arts-culture/2018-04-13/state-of-the-arts-bone-thugs-past-present-and-future Bone Thugs-N-Harmony is perhaps the best known rap group to ever come out of Cleveland. Now, some of its members are channeling their hometown in a new… Fri, 13 Apr 2018 09:50:00 GMT /news/arts-culture/2018-04-13/state-of-the-arts-bone-thugs-past-present-and-future Mark Arehart /news/arts-culture/2018-04-10/smashed-pumpkins-and-mountain-climbing-come-to-the-cleveland-international-film-festival Teenagers throwing pumpkins down a hill, and senior citizens climbing up mountains, are the subjects of two documentaries running at the Cleveland… Tue, 10 Apr 2018 09:50:00 GMT /news/arts-culture/2018-04-10/smashed-pumpkins-and-mountain-climbing-come-to-the-cleveland-international-film-festival Kabir Bhatia /news/arts-culture/2017-08-11/akrons-nightlight-cinema-names-new-leadership-team-looks-forward-to-making-improvements There’s a new leadership team at the Nightlight Cinema, and they say they want to hear from the public about what kinds of films they want to see in… Fri, 11 Aug 2017 18:17:08 GMT /news/arts-culture/2017-08-11/akrons-nightlight-cinema-names-new-leadership-team-looks-forward-to-making-improvements Kabir Bhatia /news/arts-culture/2017-04-08/students-quiz-gordon-gund-about-blindness-during-the-cleveland-international-film-festival The Cleveland International Film Festival completed its annual FilmSlam program today with a documentary about Gordon Gund. And as WKSU’s Kabir Bhatia… Sat, 08 Apr 2017 04:41:13 GMT /news/arts-culture/2017-04-08/students-quiz-gordon-gund-about-blindness-during-the-cleveland-international-film-festival Kabir Bhatia /news/arts-culture/2017-04-06/new-documentary-on-the-2016-republican-national-convention-premieres-at-the-cleveland-film-fest Last summer’s Republican National Convention in Cleveland may be a distant memory for some people, but a new film profiles those four days in July. WKSU’s… Thu, 06 Apr 2017 15:57:25 GMT /news/arts-culture/2017-04-06/new-documentary-on-the-2016-republican-national-convention-premieres-at-the-cleveland-film-fest Kabir Bhatia