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2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards Screenings

January 4, 2024

The Film Independent Spirit Awards celebrate the achievements of today’s most compelling filmmakers. For this exclusive program, members of Film Independent, FilmNorth and the Walker Art Center have the chance to…

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Celebrate Independent Filmmakers with a Year-end Donation to FilmNorth

December 14, 2023

UNITE FILMMAKERS AND AUDIENCES! Celebrate regional independent filmmakers with a year-end gift to FilmNorth. Every day, FilmNorth strives to create new opportunities and provide meaningful education, support and advice, elevating…

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FilmNorth Forum Set for September 23

September 8, 2023

The WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes have highlighted the need for dramatic changes in the film industry – and, as if often the case, independent filmmakers are leading the charge for…

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Announcing the 2023 McKnight Media Artist Fellows

June 12, 2023

FilmNorth is pleased to announce the four Minnesota artists selected to receive the 2023 McKnight Fellowships for Media Artists. This year’s fellows are Raven Johnson, Catherine Licata, Jenny Lion, (all…

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FilmNorth Awarded $2 Million for New Media Arts Center Construction

June 7, 2023

We did it! The 2022 Minnesota legislative session closed with the passage of a Capital Investment bill, which awarded FilmNorth $2 million toward our new media arts center currently under…

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Indie Film Financing with Stu Pollard

May 19, 2023

Saturday, June 17, 9:00 am-3:45 pm at FilmNorth Presented by filmmaker Stu Pollard (Rust Creek, Plus One, Bass Ackwards), who has raised more than $10 million in production funds over the course…

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FilmNorth Awarded NEA Grant for Inclusive Filmmaking Lab

January 11, 2023

We’re thrilled to announce that the National Endowment for the Arts has awarded FilmNorth $15,000 in support of our Inclusive & Socially Conscious Filmmaking Lab! FilmNorth’s Inclusive & Socially Conscious Filmmaking Lab,…

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Announcing the 2022 McKnight Media Artist Fellows

June 15, 2022

FilmNorth is pleased to announce the four Minnesota artists selected to receive the 2022 McKnight Fellowships for Media Artists. This year’s fellows are Melissa Brandt of Rochester, Tahiel Jimenez Medina…

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Announcing the 2021 McKnight Media Artist Fellows

June 21, 2021

FilmNorth is pleased to announce the four Minnesota artists selected to receive the 2021 McKnight Fellowships for Media Artists. This year’s fellows are Susan Brightbill of Minnetonka, Andy Graydon of…

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FilmNorth Named Official Sundance Partner

December 2, 2020

We’re thrilled to announce that FilmNorth has been chosen as the 2021 Sundance Film Festival’s exclusive Minnesota partner. As an Official Partner, FilmNorth will serve as a regional satellite to make Sundance films…

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