Over 30 feature films will be shown at this year's Thin Line Festival. Of course you'd like to see them all, but that's not feasible. If you're still deciding which films to see, you're in luck! We have some great films to recommend for you that represent a variety of subjects.
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THIN LINE FILM FEST LINEUP
The annual local film fest, Thin Line is gearing up and getting ready to go as we near the opening night April 19. The celebration of film, photography, art and music is even better this year because it is FREE. That's right, a week's worth of culture at your fingertips at no cost to you. We've got the lineup for your viewing pleasure so that you can start planning how you want to spend your time during the festival. Take a look, watch some trailers, and don't forget to register!
Read MoreLOOKING BACK AT THE DENTON BLACK FILM FESTIVAL
When I arrived to the Denton Black Film Festival’s opening film, I Am Not Your Negro, last Thursday night, hundreds of people stood in line with great anticipation to see the film that had been nominated for Best Documentary Oscar only one day prior. Following the film, I asked attendees what they thought; my inquiries were met with a deep breath and an average response of “that’s going to take days to sink in” and “I want to see more.” I knew exactly how they felt: my heart was heavy, and I felt weighed down with ignorance, humility, and grief. Ultimately, I was filled with hope, and I wanted to keep learning, watching, and listening. I Am Not Your Negro was only the beginning of what was to be a timely, successful festival that impacted the lives of many here in Lil’ D. Read on for more of our thoughts on last week's Denton Black Film Festival.
Read More5 THINGS NOT TO MISS: THE DENTON BLACK FILM FESTIVAL
The Denton Black Film Festival returns to Denton for it’s third year this coming weekend, and we’re pretty excited about all of the films, music, panels, and poetry that are about to descend upon our little city. If you have the time, it would be worth it to check out the entire festival, running Thursday through Sunday in thirteen different schedule blocks--but if you’re interested and only have a few hours here and there to spare, we’ve narrowed it down to five things not to miss!
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