changing the world through art
Join us and help educate, engage and facilitate discussion in our communities around local and word-wide human rights topics through the work of filmmakers and artists.
Get Involved
CHANGE THE WORLD THROUGH ART
invest in the arts
Be a part of the movement and help change the world through art. Make a one-time or recurring investment and support the work of our numerous program activities.
volunteer
Make a difference in your community by volunteering with one of our many arts oriented human rights and social justice programs. There are numerous opportunities to engage.
What Drives Us
OUR MISSION
The Human Family is a non-partisan 501(c)(3) founded to change our communities through art. The mission of The Human Family is to educate, engage and facilitate discussion around local and word-wide human rights topics through the work of filmmakers and artists.
GET INVOLVED
Would you like to help with an upcoming event? Follow the link below to learn more about the opportunities to volunteer with the Human Family.
UPCOMING EVENTS
July 31 - Regular deadline NDHRFF20
The regular deadline for filmmakers to submit their films to the 2020 North Dakota Human Rights Film Festival is July 31 at midnight. Submit your film via FilmFreeway.
September 16 - Fargo-Moorhead LGBT Film Festival
7:00 pm The 12th season of the Fargo-Moorhead LGBT Film Festival opens at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, September 16. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, September 2.
what we do
OUR PROGRAMS
The North Dakota Human Rights Film Festival
Educating and engage our communities around human rights and social justice through the work of filmmakers.
The North Dakota Human Rights Arts Festival
A traveling art exhibition that travels throughout the state of North Dakota to promote human rights and social justice.
The Fargo-Moorhead LGBT Film Festival
Celebrating Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender lived experiences through the visions of innovative filmmakers.
The North Dakota Environmental Rights Film Festival
Highlying the interdependence and connectedness between environmental rights and human rights.
home. The Homelessness Crisis in North Dakota
An 8-part limited series documenting the homelessness crisis in North Dakota, and the organizations and individuals fighting to end it.
those among us: the human rights champions of north dakota
A contemporary history project documenting North Dakota’s human rights and social justice warriors.
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LATEST NEWS
Digital Original: Human Rights exhibit on display in downtown Bismarck
HUMAN RIGHTS EXHIBIT ON DISPLAY IN DOWNTOWN BISMARCK This story was originally aired on KXNET.COM on February 10, 2020. The original story can be found online here. By Taylor Rizzari BISMARCK, ND. (KXNET) - Human rights issues are universal. All over the world, people...
Human Rights Arts Festival Award Winners Announced
Human Rights Arts Festival Award Winners Announced The Jury of the North Dakota Human Rights Arts Festival is excited to recognize the official award-winners for the third annual festival. More than 65 artists were selected to be a part of the traveling exhibition...
Chapter Two of Home to Premiere Online in February
Chapter Two of "Home" to premiere online in February Chapter Two of Home. The Homelessness Crisis in North Dakota will premiere online Tuesday, February 11th at 6:00 p.m. CST. The episode will be made avilable for viewing on the Human Family's website. A special watch...
