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Cleveland International Film Festival features movies of all types – from all places

The 49th Cleveland International Film Festival, which features 300 films from 60 countries, runs through Saturday, April 5, highlighting documentaries like "I Need You: 53 Years of the Band America" and more. (Video)

Live Blog: 49th Annual Cleveland International Film Festival

The 49th Cleveland International Film Festival is ongoing at Playhouse Square until April 5, showcasing 300 films from 60 countries. This esteemed festival draws more than 70,000 attendees and qualifies for Academy Awards in all short film categories. It highlights diverse cultures, relevant topics and the independent perspective of local and global filmmakers. (Updated 3/29 - 10:10 p.m.)

‘The Alto Knights’ gives moviegoers a double dose of De Niro

"The Alto Knights" explores the rivalry between real-life New York City crime bosses Frank Costello and Vito Genovese, both portrayed by Robert De Niro. Directed by Barry Levinson and written by Nicholas Pileggi, the film employs a documentary style to depict midcentury organized crime, though it lacks the impact of classic mob movies by Coppola and Scorsese. (Video)

WQED’s Be My Neighbor Day to honor resilience of McKees Rocks community

McKees Rocks will host WQED's 11th annual Be My Neighbor Day Saturday, March 22, focused on fostering community connections and resilience. The event features various activities, including interactive exhibits, ethnic foods and a meet-and-greet with Daniel Tiger. It emphasizes celebrating the community's strengths and promoting kindness among neighbors.