Twin Cities Public Television Movie Trailers

Transistorized! Trailer (1998)

31 December 1998

The story behind the creation of the transistor, one of the 20th century's most important inventions.

American Reds: The Failed Revolution Trailer (2016)

01 January 2016

The documentary AMERICAN REDS provides a historical overview of 20th century Communism and the growth, decline and contemporary relevance of the Communist Party, USA (CPUSA).

Jesse Ventura Shocks the World Trailer (2024)

16 January 2024

25 years after the pro wrestler shocked the world when elected Governor of Minnesota, it's high time to explore the people, values and experiences that shaped him.

The Baldies Trailer (2021)

18 October 2021

Skinhead culture started as multi-cultural, working-class, and anti-racist, but soon was co-opted by white supremacy.

Going to War Trailer (2018)

28 May 2018

What is it really like to go to war? Filled with terror, pain, and grief, it also brings exhilaration, and a profound sense of purpose.

House of Trés Trailer (1989)

01 January 1989

A quickfire portrait of the New York City ballroom scene in the ‘80s.

Grandma's Way Out Party Trailer (1993)

26 July 1993

Heading out west to her Grandma's birthday celebration, Lynda Barry and Kevin Kling record their adventures along the way.

Feel Better with Pressure Point Therapy Trailer (2016)

01 January 2016

Dr. Michael Pinkus, D.C., utilizes alternative Eastern medicine practices and applies techniques involving ancient acupressure points in order to provide pain relief and shows viewers how to apply these techniques in daily life.

Inside Twin Peaks Trailer (1990)

06 October 1990

A fan of "Twin Peaks"? Get the inside scoop from co-creator Mark Frost. Hear what keeps people coming back to the show and what this means for the future of television.

Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy Trailer (2000)

03 December 2000

For more than 30 years, Lucille Ball was one of the most recognized and loved entertainers in the world.

When Whales Walked: Journeys in Deep Time Trailer (2019)

19 June 2019

Discover the evolutionary secrets of some of the world’s most majestic creatures. From voracious crocodiles and acrobatic birds to stupendous whales and majestic elephants, this documentary follows top scientists on a global adventure as they follow clues from the fossil record and change what we thought we knew about the evolution of iconic beasts.

Alzheimer's: Every Minute Counts Trailer (2017)

25 January 2017

Alzheimer's: Every Minute Counts is an urgent wake-up call about the national threat posed by Alzheimer's disease.

Jim Crow of the North Trailer (2019)

25 February 2019

Roots of racial disparities are seen through a new lens in this film that explores the origins of housing segregation in the Minneapolis area.

The Dakota Conflict Trailer (1993)

27 January 1993

In 1862, when Minnesota was still a young state, the people of the Eastern Dakota Nation had been relegated to a reservation on a narrow strip of land along the Minnesota River.

First Avenue: Closer to the Stars Trailer (2020)

20 March 2020

A possibly true story of the legendary Minneapolis nightclub First Avenue. Prince may have made the club famous, but many others have toiled backstage to keep this landmark standing.