“Northern Lights” Film Screening

by | Feb 11, 2016 | Best Bets

Friday, Feb. 12, 7:30-10 p.m.

Fargo Theatre, 314 Broadway N.

The Fargo Theatre presents another screening of the 1978 docu-drama “Northern Lights” with special guests, director John Hanson and former North Dakota Agricultural Commissioner Sarah Vogel. The film depicts the struggle farmers faced in western North Dakota during the bitter winter of 1915, including fighting the political machine of bankers and railroad men as they formed the Nonpartisan League. The film won the Camera d’Or for Best First Feature at the Cannes International Film Festival in addition to other international prizes.

Blackbird
Wurst Fargo
Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County
Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County
Fargo Public Library
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