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“Louder Than Guns”—New Documentary Film Preview

September 28, 6:00 pm8:00 pm

Join Northland College visiting professor Doug Pray on Saturday evening for a sneak preview of his newest documentary film, “Louder Than Guns” at the Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute. The screening will kick off Doug’s three-day documentary film-making course (IDS 150 01), but the screening itself is open to all Northland

More Than a Word Documentary Screening

November 29, 2023, 7:00 pm8:30 pm

Join Northland College’s Indigenous Cultures Center, Center for Rural Communities, and business program for a viewing of the documentary More Than a Word. The documentary tells the story of grassroots movements to eliminate Native American-based mascots in all levels of play and competition. It focuses on the history of the…

Movie Screening and Q&A: Just Mercy

February 29, 7:00 pm9:00 pm

Just Mercy is based on the true life events of Bryan Stevenson, an Alabama lawyer who works on death penalty cases. The film will primarily focus on the wrongful conviction of Walter McMillian. After the screening, there will be a brief Q&A about the death penalty. This event is free…

Film class and wild rice parching

Filmmaker, Students Document Harvest

…College students to create a thirty-minute documentary, called “From Wisconsin with Love,” celebrating the Lake Superior region’s bountiful harvest, including wild rice, and traditional life ways. The documentary will portray all aspects of the harvest season including the spiritual, economic, physical and legal aspects, while incorporating the flavor and faces…

Paulette Moore with her camera

Moore Takes Standing Rock Doc on 3-City East Coast Tour

Northland College Filmmaker in Residence Paulette Moore will be screening and discussing The Spirit of Standing Rock, her documentary featuring activists known as Water Protectors, this week in Washington D.C., Baltimore, Maryland, and Buffalo, New York Water Protectors have stood with Standing Rock Sioux leaders in North Dakota to defend…

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North Carolina Poet Laureate Jaki Shelton Green

January 15, 9:00 am10:00 am

…Jaki Shelton Green teaches Documentary Poetry at the Duke University Center for Documentary Studies and was the 2021 Frank B. Hanes Writer in Residence at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Additionally, she received the George School Outstanding Alumni Award in 2021. Her publications include: Dead on Arrival,…

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CUUF: Holiday Service

December 17, 2023, 4:00 pm7:00 pm

…will include holiday carols, an invitation to walk the contemplative solstice spiral, and a first-ever Religious Education pageant of The Race of the Birkebeiners. Please bring a dish to share for a potluck meal following the service. Join with the Zoom Client Follow this link to join. Meeting ID: 916…

Marissa Olsen

Filmmaking to Impassion, Teach

…films under the direction of visiting lecturer Paulette Moore. Marissa continues to work with Moore outside the classroom on a documentary premiering in April. “By presenting images that the audience can relate to, film can draw on people’s emotions to create change and action,” Marissa explains. Marissa is looking forward…