Year-Round Events Calendar
Outside of our annual film and art festivals, we are dedicated to bringing you screenings and events throughout the year that entertain, enlighten, inspire, and challenge communities throughout North Dakota. See below for upcoming and archived year-round events. And check back often or join our monthly mailing list for updates and new additions!

Our Right to Gaze: Black Film Identities
February 14-28, 2021 | Virtual
A collection of six shorts where filmmakers gaze at themselves and their world, attempting to make sense of what they see reflected back.
From gripping drama to heart-warming comedy, Our Right to Gaze: Black Film Identities features timely stories from Black artists that take us outside of the ordinary.
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North Dakota Human Rights Arts Festival Opens in Grand Forks
"Sitting for Peace" by Isaiah Johns. 36" x 36" Oil, acrylic, and sand.GRAND FORKS, N.D. (February 8, 2021) – The Fourth Annual North Dakota Human Rights Arts Festival has opened at the UND Art Collection's Gallery at the Empire Arts Center. The exhibition, which...
Latest exhibit at Plains Art Museum features human rights topics from around the world
This story originally appeared on WDAY on January 13, 2021. Written by Jessica Backlund. You can find the original post here. FARGO — The Plains Art Museum's newest exhibition features artwork about recent human rights topics from around the world. Most of the artwork...
2020 leaves artists with a lot to say in North Dakota Human Rights Arts Festival
This article was originally published in the InForum on January 11, 2021. You can find the original article here. Written by Ethan Mickelson. FARGO — There’s one central theme at the core of the work that artists create — it’s their humanity. That common thread is...