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The must-see films that debuted at Telluride
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Sep 8, 2015
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The must-see films that debuted at Telluride
Six of the last seven Oscar winners for best picture had either their North American or World Premiere at the Colorado fest.
The Colorado town of Telluride usually has a population of about 2,300, but it grows considerably for its annual film festival.
The Colorado town of Telluride usually has a population of about 2,300, but it grows considerably for its annual film festival.
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Six of the last seven Oscar winners for best picture had either their North American or World Premiere at the Colorado fest.

The 42nd Annual Telluride Film Festival just wrapped up in the mountains of Colorado.

It's a BIG deal for the movie world because, well, six of the last seven Oscar winners for best picture? They've have had either their North American or world premiere at the fest.

John Horn, host of SCPR's The Frame, was there all weekend and recaps the best films to watch for.

Coverage round-up of Telluride by The Frame