In this final attempt by the ‘90s to sneak Shakespeare into teenagers, abrasive teen Kat Stratford (Julia Stiles) doesn't attract many boys. Unfortunately for her younger sister, Bianca (Larisa Oleynik), house rules say that she can't date until Kat has a boyfriend. So strings are pulled to set the dour damsel up for romance. Come early for a live set by Leslie Vincent!
Presented by Transvestite Soup. Enjoy The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) with a live shadow cast, creating a one-of-a-kind cinematic experience!
Summer is over and it’s back to the grindstone, kids! New backpacks. New Trapper Keepers. Old classic films plus trivia with local scenesters and cocktails! Grab an all-movie pass and get free popcorn with each show! Afraid of commitment? Tickets for individual films are also offered.
When Cady Heron (Lindsay Lohan) and her family move to the suburbs of Illinois, she gets a quick primer on the cruel, tacit laws of popularity that divide her fellow high school students into tightly knit cliques. Come early for music from ELOUR, along with themed cocktails!
It's the short film competition where YOU and other audience members decide what's worthy of the silver screen by yelling "GONG" or "LET IT PLAY.”
The Twin Cities premiere of critically-acclaimed indie film, Unholy Communion, starring Adam Bartley (Longmire), Vincent Kartheiser (Mad Men), Laura Robards, and Irena Flury. Followed by a Q&A with the director and numerous cast and crew will be in attendance!
With the help of the Ramones, a group of rock-music-loving students take over their school to combat its newly installed oppressive administration. The Breakfast Club meets Footloose. Come early for themed cocktails and music by The Silent Treatment!
Dan Savage’s 2025 HUMP! Film Festival Fall Lineup features 22 brand-new shorts that are wilder, funnier, and hotter than ever. See why the sexiest thing you can be is unapologetically yourself!
When a beautiful first-grade teacher (Olivia Williams) arrives at a prep school, she attracts the attention of an ambitious teenager named Max (Jason Schwartzman), who quickly falls in love with her. Symmetrical camera shots! Pastel colors! Title cards in Futura font! Come early for cocktails and music by the Ryan Picone Quartet.
What You Can’t Keep is a tender, poetic, and humorous exploration of modern love, told in three lyrical acts. Presented by Trademark Theater.
Pressure Drop is the latest chapter in a 30-year journey — forged from a dream, fueled with cash from commercial fishing in Alaska, and driven by an obsession with life on the edge.
A rare screening of The Phantom Carriage (Swedish: Körkarlen, literally "The Wagoner"), a 1921 Swedish silent film directed by and starring Victor Sjöström, a classic of not just the silent film era but of film in general and is often found on any number of greatest films lists. The next installment of this unique film series pairing iconic silent films with original scores by celebrated composer Chris Strouth and performed by the musical collective, Paris 1919 featuring Terrell X’avion aka Carnage The Executioner. Co-presented by American Swedish Institute and Sound Unseen.
