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FilmNorth’s mission is to empower artists to tell their stories, launch and sustain successful careers, and advance The North as a leader in the national network of independent filmmakers.

THIS WEEKEND! SPOTS STILL AVAILABLEYou don't want to miss this workshop! Instructor Andrew Hunt is a great director in l...
10/14/2026

THIS WEEKEND! SPOTS STILL AVAILABLE
You don't want to miss this workshop! Instructor Andrew Hunt is a great director in large part by being an efficient director. Through particular steps and practices and effective communication, his productions flow smoothly, resulting in a positive experience for all involved and a great end product. Learn how to apply his directing techniques—from pre-production through post—to your own projects in this 2-day workshop at FilmNorth. More info and registration: https://filmnorth.org/filmmaker-development/courses-workshops/prep-for-successful-shoot/

A thoroughly enjoyable screening tonight of the MN-made feature DOWNTOWN OWL, followed by a conversation with producer...
10/09/2026

A thoroughly enjoyable screening tonight of the MN-made feature DOWNTOWN OWL, followed by a conversation with producer Rebecca Green and casting director Lynn Blumenthal. Moderated by FilmNorth's Director of Strategic Partnerships Brettina Davis.

You don't want to miss this workshop! Instructor Andrew Hunt is a great director in large part by being an efficient dir...
10/08/2026

You don't want to miss this workshop! Instructor Andrew Hunt is a great director in large part by being an efficient director. Through particular steps and practices and effective communication, his productions flow smoothly, resulting in a positive experience for all involved and a great end product. Learn how to apply his directing techniques—from pre-production through post—to your own projects in this 2-day workshop at . More info and registration: https://filmnorth.org/filmmaker-development/courses-workshops/prep-for-successful-shoot/

A classic for a contemporary audience. In theaters October 16, Focus Features' Sense and Sensibility is a fresh take on ...
10/06/2026

A classic for a contemporary audience. In theaters October 16, Focus Features' Sense and Sensibility is a fresh take on Jane Austen's timeless story about sisterhood and yearning for something greater. Want to see SENSE AND SENSIBILITY before anyone else? We're giving away passes to the advance screening on October 14 at AMC Southdale! Click on the link for all the details and to claim a pass while supplies last: http://focusfeaturesscreenings.com/SASfilmnorth

Are you interested in the world of producing and casting? If so, join us for a FREE screening of DOWNTOWN OWL, shot in M...
10/02/2026

Are you interested in the world of producing and casting? If so, join us for a FREE screening of DOWNTOWN OWL, shot in Minnesota, followed by a conversation with casting director Lynn Blumenthal and producer Rebecca Green. RSVP required here: https://filmnorth.org/event/downtown-owl/

Based on Chuck Klosterman’s novel, DOWNTOWN OWL takes place in Owl, North Dakota, in 1983. A new high school teacher, a teenage quarterback, and an older man who spends his days at the local coffee shop go about their lives in a small town until a historic blizzard hits. The film was shot in Minnesota.

This event is a collaboration with AFI, Lynn Blumenthal, and FilmNorth.

Movie night! Enjoy free popcorn and a free screening of LOVE OF YOUR LIFE, starring Margaret Qualley on Tuesday, Septemb...
09/25/2026

Movie night! Enjoy free popcorn and a free screening of LOVE OF YOUR LIFE, starring Margaret Qualley on Tuesday, September 29th at The Main Cinema! And stick around for a discussion of the movie with moderator Megan Feeney and journalist Cathy Wurzer. RSVP here: https://amazonscreenings.com/movie_landing/TE9WRWZpbG1ub3J0aA%3D%3D

Directed by Rachel Morrison (The Fire Inside), LOVE OF YOUR LIFE follows Maya (Margaret Qualley), whose chance encounter with Charlie (Gabriel Basso) sets in motion a sweeping romance and a future beyond anything she had imagined. When that future is suddenly upended, Maya is sent hurtling toward an unexpected new life—one that will force her to reckon with who she is, what she wants, and how to love again.

Only on Prime Video October 14.

09/25/2026

Don't miss this amazing opportunity to have your short film scored by a professional composer and have that score performed live at a screening of your film next May! Click on the link for more info: https://filmscorefest.org/participation-guidelines/

Learn what it means to write for a radically visual medium. Course objectives include:• Basics of the screenplay format ...
09/24/2026

Learn what it means to write for a radically visual medium. Course objectives include:

• Basics of the screenplay format and content
• How a story idea or piece of narrative fiction or non-fiction translates into a finished film
• Tricks for mastering three-act structure
• Tips on next steps: competitions, fellowships, and building a career

Participants will complete a significant portion of a feature-length screenplay or an entire short by the end of course. More info and registration: filmnorth.org/courses

Upper Midwest Film Office Screenwriters' Workshop

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Saint Paul, MN
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