How Love Won Named Best Transformative Feature
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Winner of a MSPIFF Audience Choice Award
“How Love Won” Wins Top Honors In Grand Rapids!
How Love Won Named Best Transformative Feature
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“How Love Won” Wins Top Honors In Grand Rapids Film Fest Category
July 17, 2017
"We were so very impressed with your coverage of Marriage Equality in Minnesota, and the way you captured genuinely humanizing stories," —GRFF President and CEO Jen Shaneberger.Read More
Grand Rapids Film Fest Selects “How Love Won” For Transformative Film Category
March 21, 2017
Since the election, "How Love Won" has been been getting new attention because it deals with how to talk about politically contentious issues in a way that brings about positive change.Read More
“How Love Won” Goes International At Phoenix Film Festival In Melbourne
March 20, 2017
"How Love Won" is a timely selection for the Phoenix Film Festival in Melbourne, Australia where the country is on the verge of legalizing same-sex marriage.Read More
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Showings
World Premiere:Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival April 7-23.
Tuesday April 12, 2016 7pm at St. Anthony Main Theater in Minneapolis, MN
Saturday April 16, 2016 1pm at Metro State in St. Paul, MN
“Best of Fest” show added:
Thursday April 28, 2016 7:10pm at St. Anthony Main Theater in Minneapolis, MN
June 24-30 St. Anthony Main Theater – Film Society of Minneapolis St. Paul. Shows at 1:00pm, 5:10pm & 7:20pm daily except no 7:20pm show on Monday June 27.
November 6 4pm St. Cloud Film Festival
February 18, 2017 1pm Oxford Film Festival, Oxford, Mississippi
March 31, 2017 7pm – Metro State Theater, St. Paul- Minneapolis St. Paul Film Society.
April 8, 2017 1:30pm – Grand Rapids Film Festival – Grand Rapids, Michigan. Advance tickets available here.
As additional dates and showtimes are set I will post them here.
The Buzz
What people are saying about How Love Won
We were so very impressed with your coverage of Marriage Equality in Minnesota, and the way you captured genuinely humanizing stories
Jen Shaneberger – President and CEO, Grand Rapids Film Festival
‘How Love Won’ won me over
Chris Hewitt – Pioneer Press Movie Critic
How Love Won is a film of triumph, full tear-jerking moments of personal testimony and hands-in-the-air celebrations of communal jubilee.
Film Playing During Pride Highlights ‘How Love Won’ In Minnesota
Jonathan Sharp—WCCO-TV
The highest audience score of any documentary at the 2016 Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival
MSPIFF – Audience Choice Award Winner
What happened was so interesting and so passionate…this movie that captures that.
John Williams- WCCO-AM Radio Host
This is such a brilliant and emotionally powerful documentary. It’s one of the best documentaries I’ve ever seen in my life.
Shawn Otto, award winning author, screenwriter, and co-producer of the Academy Award® nominated movie House of Sand and Fog
To say the film was well received would be an understatement. The film’s director, Michael McIntee of The Uptake, received a standing ovation. The film moved many audience members to tears as it roused memories of the lows and highs of the campaign to vote ‘no.’
New documentary highlights campaign that defeated anti-gay amendment
Andy Birkey – The Column
This is a story that needed to be told. This was the moment in history that changed everything.
Nancy Nelson, award winning radio and television host
Movie Credits
A lot of people did a lot of work to make this film possible.