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!
Slay the Dragon
September 2 and 9, 2021 | Theatrical
A high-tech gerrymandering initiative launched 10 years ago threatens to undermine our democracy. SLAY THE DRAGON follows everyday people as they fight to make their votes matter.
Presented by Dakota Resource Council, North Dakota Human Rights Coalition, The Human Family, the League of Women Voters of the Red River Valley, North Dakota Native Vote, North Dakotans for Public Integrity, and North Dakota Voters First.
Seeding Change: The Power of Conscious Commerce
May 11-13, 2021 | Virtual
20 years ago, a young group of social entrepreneurs joined a movement to change the world through the pursuit of an alternative economic model and practice of conscious commerce. Seeding Change is about “triple bottom line” businesses that consider the social, environmental and financial impacts of their companies and address some of today’s most challenging issues.
This award-winning documentary empowers viewers to be part of the solution by voting with their dollars and supporting the brands and products that align with their values.
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.
Other Events For You
Human Rights Arts Festival arrives in Minot
This article was originally posted by KFTRYV on June 10, 2021. You can access the original posting here. Written by Faith Hatton.MINOT, N.D. – The fight for civil rights and social justice, both past, and present, often inspires artistic expression. Some of this art...
North Dakota Human Rights Arts Festival Opens in Minot
"North Dakota Departed" by Shane BalkowitschMinot, N.D. (June 7, 2021) – The Fourth Annual North Dakota Human Rights Arts Festival will open at The Taube Museum of Art on Thursday, June 10. The exhibition, which features the work of over 50 artists, will be on display...
Human Rights Film Festival Welcomes New Native American Programming Director
Filmmaker Falcon GottThe Human Family welcomes Falcon Gott to North Dakota Human Rights Film Festival as the Native American Programming Director. The position is new to the festival and was created to engage and inspire the next generation of filmmakers who are...