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FilmNorth student Pete O’Keefe’s first film TO MY SON @ 21 was accepted to the 2019 Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival. The short-form memoir film, in which Pete gathers…
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FilmNorth is offering 15 camps for youth ages 10-18, plus our expanded 3-week FilmNorth Academy for more experienced filmmakers ages 17-24. Whether you’re into screenwriting, narrative filmmaking, music video, animation,…
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Two industry icons were honored at FilmNorth’s annual Gala on November 15: Oscar® nominated writer/director Debra Granik, whose masterfully crafted films touch and inspire cinema lovers around the globe, and local favorite…
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This year we honor two industry icons: Oscar® nominated writer/director Debra Granik, whose masterfully crafted films touch and inspire cinema lovers around the globe, and local favorite Al Milgrom, who has changed…
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Along with all our popular mainstay courses in cinema production, screenwriting, animation, editing, and photography, FilmNorth’s new offerings include Melody Gilbert’s Documentary Pitching Workshop and James K. Lambert’s Narration for…
Read MoreThrough grants from Aroha Philanthropies and the Knight Foundation, FilmNorth is offering two free 8-week basic filmmaking classes in 2018: Creating a Short Video Memoir, taught by Pam Colby, and Introduction…
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For her first solo show in the Twin Cities, Tia-Simone Gardner has gathered elements of her work in photography, architecture, and biomythography. Through visual and textual traces, the work-to be…
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It’s been an amazing and eventful year at FilmNorth-both for us and our talented members. In September we brought back our Annual Party, which honored filmmakers Craig Laurence Rice and…
Read MoreIndependent Filmmaker Project Minnesota (IFPMN) announced today that it will be formally changing its name to FilmNorth, unveiling the new branding at its September 14th Gala, celebrating the organization’s 30th…
Read MoreFilmNorth announces the return of the FilmNorth Screenwriting Residency, created to support Minnesota screenwriters, with funding from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. Ten finalists will receive guided mentorships and classes…
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