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Location | Austin, Texas, U.S. |
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Language | English |
The Quentin Tarantino Film Festival, or QT-Fest, was a semi-annual film and multimedia event held by the Austin Film Society in Austin, Texas and attended by film director Quentin Tarantino, where he screened a selection of his favorite films using prints he owns. [1]
QT Fest started in 1996 at the Dobie Theater near the University of Texas. [2] The event moved to the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Downtown for QT3, where it remained until the site's closure in 2007. After QT 5 in 2001, there was a hiatus before QT 6 in 2005.
This showing was held in August 1996. [2]
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This showing was held in 2001.
This showing was held in October 2005.
This showing was a 7-day event held from April 24, 2006 until April 30, 2006.
To mark the closure of the Alamo Drafthouse Downtown, Tarantino organized a three-night mini-festival. This was not an official QT-Fest, but followed the same format, with three themed triple bills. It was held May 10 to May 13, 2007, with a break on May 12.
Sex Comedy Night May 10
Redneck Night May 11
Swinging Night
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