Millions of individuals classify themselves as film buffs and Minnesota has become home to some great culture and cinema. The Twin Cities is home to small theatres including St. Anthony Main Theatre and the Film Society of Minneapolis. If you’re a movie buff, here are some places to consider visiting to fulfill your interest.

Center for Media Arts

Located in St. Paul this theater allows you to view independent films and vote on winners. For a small fee, you can be a part of this process, which is held before the Academy Awards. If you’re serious about screenwriting and filmmaking there is a Producers Conference that offers classes and equipment rentals you can take advantage of.

Edina Cinema

If you’re looking for a fun date night with your partner, consider taking your date to the Edina Cinema. You can view new releases or enjoy one of the many exclusive showings here. Choose from indie films, foreign films and restored classics from previous years.

Parkway Theater

Are you into old-time and single-screen theaters? The Parkway Theater may be up your alley and offers both offbeat and independent films. The great thing is if you have an event or a party you want to host, you can rent the theater out for a specific time frame to put a unique twist on things.

Being a movie buff doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy all that your home town has to offer. With some digging you can find theaters and other cinema related buildings to visit and enjoy.