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Cleveland International Film Festival

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Get Out! A Farmer's Market and Lots of Movies Are Some Nearby Options

Not sure what to do this weekend? Here are some Patchy ideas.

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend. Patch is coming to the rescue. We've got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and bars/restaurants/shops to explore. 1. 35TH CLEVELAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Where/When: Tower City Center, 230 West Huron Rd., Cleveland; Tonight through April 3 Why Go:  This year's festival will feature around 150 feature-length films and 130 short films from more than 60 different countries. Pricing: Tickets and showtimes vary. 2. COUNTRYSIDE CONVERVANCY WINTER FARMERS' MARKET Where/When: Old Trail School, 2315 Ira Rd., Akron; from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday Why Go: This week's market includes fresh apple cider, homemade granola, …

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Great Escape

Attend the Cleveland International Film Festival

The festival begins this Thursday, March 24 and runs through April 3.

Would you like to get out this weekend and attend one of Cleveland’s major cultural events? Then you're in luck. This will be the 35 year for the Cleveland International Film Festival and the kickoff is this Thursday.  You can pick up a program guide for the festival at the Brecksville branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library. The guide gives information about each of the films, lists various activities that are part of the festival and provides information on purchasing tickets and ticket prices. You can also consult the Film Festival website for details, as well. According to the program guide, the vision of the festival is to be a "leader in helping the world discover the power of film arts to educate, entertain, and celebrate the …

Heather McGahee

6:48 pm on Sunday, March 27, 2011

I missed a few days of reading the patch, so now I'm properly punished by missing the beginning of the film festival - which I LOVE! I hope the transplant film is still playing, that sounds really good! I hope people post some reviews during the festival.   more ›

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