FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – A locally filmed feature-length movie is set to make its debut at the Fargo Theatre on May 1st. “Roommate” is described as a romantic thriller about a teen who is caught in a disaster while attending a CDC summer camp. Director Jessica Hayes calls it a mix between the 1986 movie SpaceCamp and the 2011 movie…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Perhaps the most famous alumnus of Minot State University made an appearance at the Fargo Theater Wednesday to debut his new movie. Josh Duhamel was greeted by a crowd of fans at the Fargo Film Festival. Duhamel directed and starred in “Preschool”, a comedy about two fathers locked in a battle to enroll their children in…
The Fargo Film Festival is in full swing, and today featured the premier of a new short film from a local artist. “In The Trees” is Craig Roath’s first foray behind the camera, but he has been a staple of the local film scene for years, acting in projects for many filmmakers and students in the community. Roath says the…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Here’s your chance to get up close and personal with one of the biggest young movie stars of the 1980s. Fargo Film Festival is hosting “The Breakfast Club with Molly Ringwald” at Fargo Theatre on March 22. You will be able to ask questions of Ringwald following a screening of the film. There is also a…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – A Fargo native who has worked on some of the biggest cartoons in Hollywood is back with his first professional live action movie. Writer and producer Toby Jones is premiering his comedy, AJ Goes to the Dog Park, this Saturday at the Fargo Film Festival. The movie centers around AJ and what happens when his…
Local film experts say the Academy Awards threw us a few surprises this year. The film “Everything Everywhere All At Once” won seven Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Director, and three of the four acting awards. Sean Volk with the Fargo Theatre and North Dakota Film Society says he was delighted to see the film do so well. He…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A fun night is in store for fans of the cult classic “The Princess Bride”. One of the stars from the film, Cary Elwes who played “Westley”, is coming to the 2023 Fargo Film Festival. After a screening of the movie, he’ll provide a behind-the-scenes look at life on and off the set. “The Princess Bride:…
You only have a couple days left to catch some or all of the 40+ films available at the Fargo Film Festival. The entire festival is virtual this year so you can watch them at home if you buy a pass. But the movies are only available through August 30th. Fargo Theatre Executive Director Emily Beck says people have…
FARGO, N.D. — The 20th annual Fargo Film Festival has gone virtual. It will take place from August 26th until August 30th. You can buy an all movie pass for $80 that will give you access to the 44 short and three feature films in the lineup. You can also purchase a $15 session pass. Sessions are either a block…
FARGO, N.D.–The Fargo Film Festival has been canceled due to concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. The festival was scheduled March 17-21 at the Fargo Theatre. The Fargo Theatre Executive Director, Emily Beck said, “This was a difficult decision, but protecting the health of our audiences, filmmakers, volunteers and community must always be our top priority.” At this time, the Fargo…
