Garland Cultural Arts is hosting a weekend-long festival to celebrate Texas films. The It Came From Texas Film Festival will centerpiece true stories and guest speakers for three days of screenings and discussions at the Plaza Theatre.

The third-annual festival will showcase three award-winning films: Bonnie and Clyde (1967), The Great Debaters (2007), and The Alamo (1960). Other showings on the schedule include Bernie (2011), Viva Max (1969) and a secret screening.

Festivities begin on Friday, Sept. 12, with a screening of Bonnie and Clyde , a biographical crime film about the titular North Texas crime lovers . The day one agenda includes a conversation with Bonnie's niece, Rhea Leen Linder. Film historian Gordon K. Smith will also offer his expertise on the duo's sto

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